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North Korean Missile Test a Prelude to "Containing" Guam

By The Maritime Executive

August 29, 2017

North Korea fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile on Tuesday, with leader Kim Jong Un saying he wanted more exercises targetting the Pacific. “The current ballistic rocket launching drill l...

Marine Pollution Control Celebrates 50th Anniversary

By The Maritime Executive

August 29, 2017

Detroit’s Marine Pollution Control (MPC), a prominent environmental services company, was started by accident - literally. In August, 1967, long before oil spills had become much of a concern, the...

U.S. Coast Guard Fines Ferry Jumper

By The Maritime Executive

August 29, 2017

Coast Guard Sector Northern New England has issued a notice of violation for a $2500 civil penalty to an individual who jumped off a ferry while it was underway near Portland, Maine last month. On...

Schottel Pump Jets for Energy-Efficient MS Renate

By The Maritime Executive

August 29, 2017

Propulsion specialist Schottel has secured a contract for delivery of pump jets for the diesel-electrically powered passenger vessel MS Renate. The vessel is owned by Personenschifffahrt Josef Sc...

N. Korean Shipments May Be for Syrian Weapons Program

By The Lowy Interpreter

August 29, 2017

[By Rod Barton] On August 22, Reuters reported that two North Korean shipments of unspecified goods on their way to Syria had recently been intercepted. Citing a confidential UN sanctions committee...

Navy Collisions: Competence, Overload and Cyber Factors

August 29, 2017

[By Chris Demchak, Keith Patton, and Sam J. Tangredi] These are exclusively the personal views of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Naval War College or the Departmen...

Video: Tropical Storm Sinks Freighter Off Hong Kong

By The Maritime Executive

August 29, 2017

[Brief] Hong Kong has seen more than its fair share of storms over the course of the past week: last Wednesday, Typhoon Hato arrived at the busy port, toppling stacks of containers, sinking or capsizi...

Nine Satellites in exactEarth's Real-Time Constellation Now in Service

By The Maritime Executive

August 29, 2017

As of today, exactEarth, in partnership with Harris Corporation, is bringing five more satellites from our ever-growing real-time (RT) constellation into service. These additional satellites will rais...

USAID and Inmarsat Partner for Legal, Traceable and Sustainable Fishing

By The Maritime Executive

August 29, 2017

The United States Agency for International Development’s Oceans and Fisheries Partnership (USAID Oceans) and Inmarsat Global Limited (Inmarsat) have announced a new partnership to help commercial fish...

Homeland Takes Delivery of Damen 3307 Patrol Vessel Guardian 3

By The Maritime Executive

August 29, 2017

A Damen 3307 Patrol Vessel has been delivered to Homeland Integrated Offshore Services Ltd (Homeland) of Lagos, Nigeria, taking their fleet of these award-winning craft up to three in number. A fourth...

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