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Video: Tanker at Risk of Explosion off Shanghai

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2018

Chinese maritime authorities fear that the Iranian tanker Sanchi is at risk of exploding and sinking as the cargo fire on board continues. The vessel collided with the bulker CF Crystal on Saturday ni...

Grounding: Master was Multi-Tasking

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2018

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has released its report into the October 2016 grounding and abandonment of the passenger vessel Stellar Sea in Warn Bay, British Columbia, stating that insuff...

Battle of the Atlantic Memorial Planned for Liverpool

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2018

A fundraising campaign to build a memorial dedicated to the estimated 100,000 people who lost their lives during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War Two, as well as those who served and survived,...

Offshore Safety Bureau Justifies Risk-Based Approach

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2018

The U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released a Safety Alert related to gas release hazards after a Gulf of Mexico-wide inspection designed to demonstrate its risk-based...

Record Year: Sixteen Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2018

During 2017, the U.S. was impacted by 16 separate billion-dollar disaster events including: three tropical cyclones, eight severe storms, two inland floods, a crop freeze, drought and wildfire. NOA...

Why South Asia Offers More for End-of-Life Tonnage

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2018

by Dr. Kanu Priya Jain After closely following the ship recycling industry for more than four years, I have realized that certain groups and organizations within the industry vehemently oppose the...

Handling Multiple Unmanned Vessels Under Way

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2018

As unmanned systems grow in importance for commercial and government operations, vessel operators face an age-old problem for small-boat ops: how do you safely handle launch, recovery and storage whil...

Good Maritime Enterprises Run Risks With Machining . . . Great Maritime Enterprises Manage Them With VTI

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2018

[Advertorial] We're not your grandfather's machine shop at Valley Tool, Inc. As a new generation of American machinists, VTI’s 20 years of experience in custom tooling, machining and parts specialt...

Norwegian Court Dismisses Offshore Drilling Lawsuit

By The Maritime Executive

January 7, 2018

Oslo District Court approved Norway’s plans for more oil exploration in the Arctic last Thursday, dismissing a lawsuit that claimed it violated the people’s constitutional right to a healthy environme...

New MH370 Search Begins

By The Maritime Executive

January 7, 2018

The Malaysian government has approved a new search program for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370. The plane went missing in the Indian Ocean on March 8, 2014 during a flight from Kuala Lum...

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