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First Agricultural Commodity Sale Using Blockchain

By The Maritime Executive

January 24, 2018

A group of bankers and traders have completed what they believe to be the first agricultural commodity sale conducted entirely on a blockchain platform. The parties - seller Louis Dreyfus Company, buy...

Eleven Nations Agree Trans-Pacific Partnership, Without the U.S.

By The Maritime Executive

January 24, 2018

11 countries - Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam - reached agreement on a new Trans-Pacific Partnership deal at a meeting i...

Long-Term Global Warming Trend Continues

By The Maritime Executive

January 24, 2018

Earth's global surface temperatures in 2017 ranked as the second warmest since 1880. Continuing the planet's long-term warming trend, globally averaged temperatures in 2017 were 1.62 degrees Fahrenhei...

Eni Treads Carefully Around Sanctions in Black Sea E&P

By The Maritime Executive

January 24, 2018

Italian energy major Eni is proceeding cautiously with its joint venture with Rosneft in the Black Sea, an activity that has attracted scrutiny due to western sanctions on Russia. On Wednesday, Eni's...

Australia to Deploy New Research Drones

By The Maritime Executive

January 24, 2018

Australia's research body CSIRO will be deploying new unmanned ocean surface drones, Saildrones, for the first time in Australian waters. The cooperation with San Francisco-based ocean technology s...

Human Rights Abuse Persists in Thai Fishing Industry

By The Maritime Executive

January 24, 2018

Forced labor and other rights abuses are widespread in Thailand’s fishing fleets despite government commitments to comprehensive reforms, which in some cases have made the situation worse, Human Right...

Damen Shipyards Cape Town Contracted for Dredger

By The Maritime Executive

January 24, 2018

Dredging Africa (Pty) Ltd has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) for the delivery of a Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 250. Due to Damen’s policy of series building standardized vess...

Port Canaveral Welcomes First Post-Panamax Vehicle Carrier

By The Maritime Executive

January 24, 2018

The new class of post-Panamax shipping vessels made an inaugural visit to Port Canaveral recently. The post-Panamax Ro/Ro vessel MOL’s Brooklands, is the first of its kind to call on Port Canavera...

Ships at Risk from Sea Mines Near Yemen

By The Maritime Executive

January 24, 2018

In response to the threats arising from the conflict in Yemen, BIMCO, ICS and INTERTANKO have published interim guidance on maritime security in the southern Red Sea and Bab al-Mandeb. Shipowners and...

IN THE KNOW - Podcast Episode 1

By Tony Munoz

January 24, 2018

Welcome to The Maritime Executive’s podcast, “IN THE KNOW.” In this edition, Paul Benecki speaks with Tom Crowley, chairman and CEO of the Crowley Maritime Corporation as he addresses the Jones Act, P...

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