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Unmanned Ships: Complexity in Jurisdictions

By Allan McDougall

January 15, 2018

In this fifth segment dealing with autonomous shipping, we step back from the fully autonomous ship (i.e. one directed solely by electronics and with no human inputs) to those that are directed remote...

Using Lasers to Rebuild Pistons

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2018

On Monday, Wärtsilä announced that its service division has developed a way to recondition large bore 2-stroke engine pistons using robot-controlled lasers. The firm says that robotized laser cladding...

Philippines Approves Chinese Research at Benham Rise

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2018

Less than a year after he renamed the seamount known as Benham Rise as "Philippine Rise" in order to assert sovereignty over its waters, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has quietly approved a Chi...

Video: Barges Pile Up at Ohio River Dam

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2018

On Sunday, a total of 72 barges moored at fleeting areas on the Ohio River broke away due to ice and high water. 27 broke loose from Jack's Run Fleeting near Pittsburgh and headed downstream towards t...

One Dead After Fire on Casino Shuttle Boat

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2018

On Sunday, a shuttle boat carrying passengers to the Tropical Breeze Casino suffered an engine problem and caught fire, forcing about 50 passengers to jump into the water at Port Richey, Florida. The...

Turkey Announces Route for Kanal Istanbul

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2018

The government of Turkey has released the finalized route for a second shipping channel between the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara, parallel to the Bosporus Strait. The new waterway - to be know...

New Windfarm Vessel to Meet Future Requirements

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2018

Ad Hoc Marine Designs is championing the feasibility of its Typhoon Class Swath design as the best suited windfarm vessel to meet significant wave height requirements for future rounds of offshore win...

Focus on Peak Oil Misplaced

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2018

The point at which oil demand will peak has long been a focus of debate. BP chief economist Spencer Dale and Bassam Fattouh, director of The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, argue that this focus...

Greenpeace Pulls Off Penguin Stunt

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2018

Greenpeace has set up penguin sculptures around the world - from London to Seoul, Buenos Aires to Sydney, and Johannesburg to Washington DC. The geometric sculptures have appeared by national landmark...

Shell to Redevelop U.K. Penguins Field

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2018

Royal Dutch Shell has taken final investment decision (FID) on the redevelopment of the Penguins oil and gas field in the U.K. North Sea. The Penguins field currently processes oil and gas using fo...

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