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Tototheo Group Commits over 1,500 Vessels to Fleet Xpress

By The Maritime Executive

February 14, 2017

Delivering significantly enhanced operational and crew welfare benefits is turning the concept of the ‘connected ship’ into a reality Satlink Satellite Communications Ltd, a member of The Tototheo...

Vard Secures Contract for Aker Biomarine

By The Maritime Executive

February 14, 2017

Vard Holdings Limited (“VARD”), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels, is pleased to announce that it has secured a contract for the design and construction of one...

Smyril Line Cargo Works with Globe Tracker

By The Maritime Executive

February 14, 2017

Faroese Shipping line Smyril Line Cargo has announced that it will work with Globe Tracker to install tracking, monitoring and control devices that provide two way communications with the refrigeratio...

First Navy SEAL to Make the Rank of Admiral Passes Away

By The Maritime Executive

February 13, 2017

Rear Adm. Richard "Dick" Lyon, the first ever Navy SEAL to become a flag officer, passed away on Friday at the age of 93 at his home in Oceanside, California. Lyon had a storied history. He was a t...

Videos: APL Austria Catches Fire, UK Ferry Hits Dock

By The Maritime Executive

February 13, 2017

On Monday, tugs and shoreside firefighting teams in Port Elizabeth, South Africa battled a container fire aboard the 6,000 TEU box ship APL Austria. The Austria was arriving at the anchorage in Alg...

Staff Didn't Perceive Danger in El Faro's Distress Call

By The Maritime Executive

February 13, 2017

The final round of Coast Guard hearings into the loss of the con/ro El Faro resumed Monday with testimony from shoreside operations managers at TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico, the vessel's operator. The mo...

Chemicals Banned in the 1970s Found in Trenches

By The Maritime Executive

February 13, 2017

Crustaceans from the deepest ocean trenches have been found to contain ten times more industrial pollution than the average earthworm, scientists have shown. A study, led by U.K. Newcastle Universi...

Vega Faces Penalty for U.S. Ballast Water Release

By The Maritime Executive

February 13, 2017

The U.S. Coast Guard has initiated civil penalty proceedings against the operator, Vega Reederei GmbH & Co. KG, after an investigation into ballast water discharge violations by the bulk carrier Vega...

Heavy Lifting Lift off?

By Kathryn Symes

February 13, 2017

Heavy lift vessel contractors have faced a challenging market in recent years as the low oil price environment combined with a shift towards subsea installation and deepwater activity has seen fixed p...

Photos: HMS Dragon Rescues 14 Yachtsmen

By The Maritime Executive

February 13, 2017

On February 11, the crew of the Royal Navy destroyer HMS Dragon rescued 14 yachtsmen from a sailing vessel in distress. The 60-foot racing yacht Clyde Challenger was making a transit from the Azore...

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