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Port Canaveral Gets Under Way on New Cruise Terminal

By The Maritime Executive

September 4, 2017

Port Canaveral is under way towards the construction of its next cruise terminal. The Canaveral Port Authority (CPA) has contracted with CH2M Engineering to provide the waterside design, engineering a...

A Step Toward Uniform Passenger Legal Rights

September 4, 2017

The Cruise Passenger Protection Act of 2017, a U.S. Senate bill introduced on June 29, 2017, proposes a broad range of notice, procedural and oversight provisions for the cruise line industry. The bil...

New Colregs App Launched

By The Maritime Executive

September 4, 2017

Professor in Nautical Science, Hervé Baudu has developed a smartphone App to review and learn the Colregs. Baudu sailed for 15 years in the French Navy, reaching the position of commanding officer....

Cruise Passengers Arrested for Beating Up Robbers

By The Maritime Executive

September 4, 2017

Two cruise ship passengers from the Norwegian Breakaway have been arrested in Bermuda after a violent altercation that the authorities described as a failed robbery. Police claim that at 0300 hours on...

Former Starbucks President Joins Blue World Voyages

By The Maritime Executive

September 4, 2017

John B. Richards, former president of Starbucks, N.A. and other iconic companies, has taken the helm of Blue World Voyages, coming onboard as CEO. Richards will be working closely with chairman a...

Video: Tugs Attempt to Free Greek Ferry from the Rocks

By The Maritime Executive

September 4, 2017

The effort to refloat the grounded passenger vessel Blue Sky Patmos continues near the island of Ios, Greece. Three salvage tugs from Spanopoulos Group have pulled her stern about fifty yards off the...

Salvage Underway for Grounded Greek Ferry

By The Maritime Executive

September 4, 2017

The salvage effort for the grounded ferry Blue Star Patmos is now under way, with tugs on scene attempting to free her from a rocky shoal at Ios’ harbor entrance. In the early hours of Wednesday m...

Is the Shipping Industry on Cybersecurity Autopilot?

By Michael Bahar

September 4, 2017

The summer months of 2017 have been a watershed for the maritime industry, and more is yet to come. On the one hand, reports indicate that ships in Norway are closing in on becoming the very first...

Mouawad Consulting Signs Agreements with Scorpio and Diamond S

By The Maritime Executive

September 4, 2017

Mouawad Consulting AS, the leading provider of consultancy and engineering services related to ballast water management onboard ships, recently signed several agreements for consultancy, commissioning...

The Next Big Thing: Expedition Cruises

By Allan E. Jordan

September 4, 2017

The next “big thing” in cruising may not be big at all. Mirroring the global surge in adventure tourism, the cruise industry is preparing to introduce 15 expedition ships over the next two years. In f...

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