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Portugal Plans New Panamax Terminal

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2018

Blue Atlantic of Portugal is aiming to offer one of the most efficient cargo transport routes in out out of Europe with plans for an 800-meter quay able to berth two Panamax vessels in Setubal, 40 kil...

A Peek at Norway?s Environmental Hypocrisy

By Charles Digges

January 29, 2018

Norway’s coalition government handed down a four year reprieve on oil drilling in the Lofoten Islands, but hedged that with defeat by awarding a record 74 oil drilling leases – nearly all of them in v...

Dutch Harbor Derelict Finally Scuttled at Sea

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2018

The saga of the derelict fish processing vessel Akutan finally came to a close last week. On Thursday, the Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley towed the Akutan to a site about three miles outside of U.S. te...

Body of Second Iranian Sailor Found

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2018

The body of the second missing sailor from the Iranian frigate Damavand has been recovered. Amir Basereh, an Iranian Navy commando, was one of six sailors who went over the side when the Damavand grou...

U.S. Navy Reports "Unsafe" Approach by Russian Fighter

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2018

On Monday, a Russian fighter jet made an "unsafe" approach during an interaction with a U.S. Navy EP-3E Aries II maritime patrol aircraft over the Black Sea, according to Navy officials. The incident...

First Woman Elected to ASA's Leadership Committee

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2018

The American Salvage Association hosted their Annual General Meeting (AGM) this past November 28th at the New Orleans Marriott Hotel. With almost 100 members and guests in attendance, the AGM was the...

$28 Billion to be Spent on Asian Oil and Gas Projects

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2018

An estimated 50 oil and gas fields in South East Asia, with a collective four billion barrels of oil equivalent resources, will likely be approved for development during the three-year period from 201...

Remembering Denmark's ?Titanic?

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2018

MS Hans Hedtoft was a Danish liner that struck an iceberg and sank on January 30, 1959 on her maiden voyage off the coast of Western Greenland. The only piece of wreckage ever found was a lifebelt. Sh...

ISWAN Campaigns Against India's Unregistered Recruiters

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2018

The maritime charity ISWAN is launching a new campaign to discourage Indian seafarers from signing up with crewing agencies which have not registered with the Directorate General of Shipping. Ever...

Firefighting System Ineffective in Tour Boat Fire

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2018

New Zealand's Transport Accident Investigation Commission has released its report into the tourist vessel PeeJay V which caught fire and sank because the main firefighting system was ineffective and s...

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