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Video: Maersk Container Ship Goes Aground

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2017

[Brief] On Monday night, the 10,000 TEU container vessel Gustav Maersk went aground near Cannitello in the Strait of Messina, Italy. Logged AIS data show the Gustav making a course of 071 off Torre Fa...

Eight Fishermen Killed by Pirates Off Mindanao

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2017

On Monday night, eight fishermen were shot and killed by pirates in the vicinity of Siromon Island, near Zamboanga City. According to survivors, armed men in speedboats boarded the fishing boat an...

Don't Give Up on the Littoral Combat Ship

January 10, 2017

[By Lt. Kaitlin Smith] The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program has been subjected to heavy scrutiny, and much of it is justified. What is getting lost in the discourse is the real capability t...

France Seeks Multiple Owners for STX Yard

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2017

In a press conference Tuesday with Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni, French President Francois Hollande said that his administration would like to see "a multiple shareholder solution" to the sa...

South Korea Plans Offshore Wind Farm Tourism

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2017

South Korea’s Saemangeum Development and Investment Agency has announced plans for a 96.8MW offshore wind farm that will also include tourist attractions. The farm will see the installation of 24 3...

Midshipman Awarded Medal for Heroism

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2017

A U.S. Naval Academy midshipman received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal on January 10. Midshipman 3rd Class Jonathan Dennler received the medal, the highest non-combat decoration awarded for heroi...

Increase in Nord Stream Gas Delivery

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2017

In 2016, the Nord Stream Pipeline operated at 80 percent of its annual capacity of 55 billion cubic metres (bcm). Of that, 43.8 bcm of natural gas were delivered to consumers in the European Union. Th...

Boost to Crown-of-Thorns Starfish Control

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2017

A second crown-of-thorns starfish control vessel commenced operation on January 10 as part of efforts to protect Australia’s Great Barrier Reef health by culling coral eating crown-of-thorns starfish...

Conrad Shipyard Christens Vane Brothers Hull

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2017

Conrad Shipyard christened Hull C-1149 in a ceremony held at its Deep Water South Shipyard on January 4. The 55,000-BBL barge is scheduled for delivery to customer, the Vane Brothers Company of Baltim...

BBC Worldwide Launches Its First Bespoke Channel for Cruise Ships

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2017

BBC Worldwide has announced today the launch of a global entertainment channel, BBC HD, the company’s first channel produced exclusively for cruise ships and the wider maritime market. It will go live...

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