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Shell Picks Up Nine Blocks in Mexico Offshore Lease Round

By The Maritime Executive

January 31, 2018

Royal Dutch Shell picked up nine oil and gas E&P blocks in Mexico's Round 2.4 deepwater lease auction Wednesday, making the oil major the biggest bidder in the nation's second offshore auction since t...

300cubits Starts Handing Out TEU Tokens

By The Maritime Executive

January 31, 2018

Hong Kong-based 300cubits will start handing out its TEU tokens to shippers, forwarders and third party logistics providers on February 1. The company will release 20 million TEU tokens designed to...

China's New Network of Indian Ocean Bases

By The Lowy Interpreter

January 31, 2018

[By David Brewster] According to recent reports, China may be about to construct a naval and air base near Gwadar, in west Pakistan. This would be China’s second base in the Indian Ocean and indica...

Greenpeace Activists Arrested After Boarding Supply Ship

By The Maritime Executive

January 31, 2018

The five Greenpeace activists that boarded the offshore support vessel Mermaid Searcher in the Port of Taranaki, New Zealand, have been arrested. The vessel arrived to collect resupplies for the Am...

Hong Kong Bans Ivory Sales

By The Maritime Executive

January 31, 2018

Hong Kong Legislative Councilors have voted to ban ivory sales in the former epicentre of the global ivory trade. Lawmakers passed the Endangered Species of Animals and Plants (Amendment) Bill 2017, o...

Irish Company to Deploy Wave Energy Buoy in Hawaii

By The Maritime Executive

January 31, 2018

The Irish company Ocean Energy has announced that its wave energy convertor OE Buoy will be built by Oregon-based Vigor and deployed at the U.S. Navy’s Wave Energy Test Site on the windward coast of t...

South Africa Targets Gas and Renewables

By The Maritime Executive

January 31, 2018

South Africa, one of the world’s leading emitters of energy-related CO2, is looking to offshore gas to lessen its reliance on coal. The nation ranked 15th globally in CO2 energy-related emissions i...

Royal Navy Sends Small Minesweeper to Escort Russian Subs

By The Maritime Executive

January 31, 2018

According to newly published reports, the Royal Navy dispatched the 200-foot minesweeper HMS Cattistock to escort two Russian Kilo-class submarines through the English Channel last August. The service...

New BP Discoveries Spark Industry Excitement

By The Maritime Executive

January 31, 2018

BP has announced two new exploration discoveries in the North Sea with the industry hailing them as a sign that the region still has significant potential. The discoveries are Capercaillie, in Bloc...

Man Overboard Prevention and Recovery Workshop

By The Maritime Executive

January 31, 2018

MAN OVERBOARD Prevention & Recovery Workshop aims to reduce the risk caused by people falling in the water on vessels of all sizes. Fast moving sessions highlight the hard lessons learned from recent...

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