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Newest Arleigh-Burke Class Destroyer Named

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2016

The U.S. Navy held a naming ceremony on November 9 for its latest Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, DDG 121. The vessel will be named USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. in honor of the Marine Corps lieutenant gen...

Yachting Couple Attacked by Abu Sayyaf in Sulu Sea

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2016

A German couple kidnapped by Somali pirates eight years ago has been attacked at sea again – by Abu Sayyaf. Jurgen Kantner, 70, and his partner Sabine Merz were sailing off of Sabah, Malaysia when...

IBIA Questions Sulfur Cap Implementation Details

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2016

The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) highlights its concerns about the 2020 sulfur cap for shipping globally: Several unknowns remain about the global 0.5 percent marine fuel sulfur...

Largest Cruise Line Continues Growth with MAN Engines

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2016

MAN Diesel & Turbo has won the engine-supply contract from Fincantieri for newbuildings ordered by Costa Asia and P&O Cruises, Australia. The two companies are members of Carnival Corporation & plc, t...

JF Subsea Implements Innovative ROV Methodology

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2016

•James Fisher Subsea uses its unique ROV methodology on 6 of Shell UK’s platforms over four month period •ROV inspection methodology removed the need for a vessel and reduced downtime to 2% •JF...

Radio Holland and Thome Conclude Service Rate Agreement

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2016

Thome Ship Management Pte Ltd and Radio Holland Singapore have concluded a Service Rate Agreement (SRA) covering the NavCom service and maintenance needs of its entire fleet of more than 200 vessels....

Container Shipping Still has Free Lunches Left

By Maurice Jansen

November 9, 2016

In one of my previous articles I arrived at the conclusion that container shipping is an industry that is mixing up size with growth. Technological advancements lead to economies of scale and lower un...

Oil & Gas Market Selects Damen FCS 2610

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2016

Allianz Middle East Ship Management and Maritime Craft Services (MCS) have taken delivery of a Damen Fast Crew Supplier 2610. Demonstrating the cooperative relationship between the two companies, the...

Shell Indonesia Now Producing Marine Lubricants

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2016

Just over one year from the start of its operations, Shell’s newest lubricant oil blending plant (LOBP), located in Marunda Center, near Jakarta, Indonesia, has more than doubled its production slate...

RIMS BV Launch 'Drone' Inspection Services

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2016

Robotica in Maintenance Strategies BV (RIMS) launched inspection services of enclosed spaces to the Maritime and Offshore Industry, using the drone Elios. RIMS was founded in 2015 by David Knukkel,...

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