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Plans for Brisbane's Mega Cruise Terminal Agreed

By The Maritime Executive

April 10, 2017

Plans for a new mega-cruise ship terminal near the mouth of the Brisbane River in Queensland, Australia, have progressed, with stakeholders reaching in-principle agreement on commercial and technical...

New Zealand Targets More Free Trade Agreements

By The Maritime Executive

April 10, 2017

The New Zealand Government is renewing efforts to expand New Zealand’s network of free trade agreements through a new strategy, Trade Agenda 2030, released last week. Prime Minister Bill English s...

Bulk Carrier Crew Thwarts Somali Attack

By The Maritime Executive

April 9, 2017

Somali pirates attacked a bulk carrier on Saturday, but the master and crew stopped the engines and retreated to the citadel. A Chinese navy ship supported by an Indian navy helicopter intervened,...

The Two Happiest Days in a Man's Life

By Erik Kravets

April 9, 2017

Buying a yacht can be a big deal. For most people, such a vessel is a significant investment. The upfront cost, the berth fees and the maintenance all add up. Unless they are intentionally buying a "f...

U.S. Navy Destroyer USS Paul Ignatius Christened

By The Maritime Executive

April 9, 2017

The U.S. Navy christened the guided-missile destroyer, the future USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117), on Saturday at Huntington Ingalls Industries Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The future USS...

Ghost Gear Management Guide Released

By The Maritime Executive

April 9, 2017

A best practice framework on the management of fishing gear developed by the Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI) was launched for industry-wide consultation on Monday. Ghost gear is fishing equipm...

Cruise Victim Activist Receives Justice Award

By The Maritime Executive

April 9, 2017

The U.S. Department of Justice recognized Kendall Carver with the Ronald Wilson Reagan Public Policy Award during the annual National Crime Victims’ Service Awards ceremony in Washington, D.C, last we...

Navy Strike Group Heads for Korea

By The Maritime Executive

April 9, 2017

The U.S. Navy Carl Vinson strike group will be sailing from Singapore towards the Korean peninsula, Admiral Harry Harris, Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, confirmed on Sunday. The move comes as con...

Advanced Analytics Go Beyond Weather Forecasting

By The Maritime Executive

April 9, 2017

Artificial intelligence and deep learning, or machine learning, are an increasing part of the advanced analytics StormGeo offers to shipping through its meteorological services. Advanced analytics...

Escaping the Tiger, Then Meeting the Crocodile

By The Maritime Executive

April 9, 2017

Thousands of migrant workers from Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos cross the border into Thailand each year. They trade poverty at home for the possibility of relative prosperity abroad. A Thai proverb – es...

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