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Total May Invest in Iran's Offshore Gas Fields

November 7, 2016

The boss of French oil and gas company Total said on Monday that it would be happy to be the first western oil company to reach an agreement with Iran, but a deal is yet to be signed. "Discussions...

Navy Will Not Buy Special Rounds for Zumwalt's Guns

By The Maritime Executive

November 7, 2016

The newly commissioned destroyer Zumwalt is fitted with two advanced cannons, which are designed to fire a precision-guided munition called the Long Range Land Attack Projectile (LRLAP). The guns have...

Financiers Call for Ban on High Seas Arctic Drilling

By The Maritime Executive

November 7, 2016

Two dozen major financial organizations with a total of $5.5 trillion in assets – an amount equal to half the GDP of China – have called for a preemptive ban on drilling in international waters of the...

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding Delivers Kirby ATB

By The Maritime Executive

November 7, 2016

Sturgeon Bay, WI Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding (FBS) of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, a subsidiary of Fincantieri Marine Group (FMG), has delivered the Kirby 155-01, a 155,000-barrel capacity barge, and the...

Cargo Owners Nervous After Hanjin Collapse

November 7, 2016

Cargo owners are becoming more concerned about risks and are shifting their business to shipping lines deemed more financially stable after the collapse of South Korea's Hanjin Shipping, top shipping...

Canada to Boost Spill Response Ahead of Pipeline Decision

By The Maritime Executive

November 7, 2016

Canada's Liberal government on Monday vowed to toughen its response to oil spills at sea, a move some environmentalists said was a clear signal Ottawa will approve a hotly-contested pipeline from Albe...

Mobile Phones Aid in Criminalization of Masters

By The Maritime Executive

November 7, 2016

The threat of going to jail while doing his job, remain a major pressure for masters of merchant ships - and the situation is getting worse. Masters Under Attack – Authority and Responsibility in a...

U.S. Offshore Industry Steps Up Transparency Call

By The Maritime Executive

November 7, 2016

Four U.S. industry trade groups have submitted Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to both the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the Department of the Interior (DOI) seeking informat...

Maersk Tracks Emissions on Upgraded Ships

By The Maritime Executive

November 7, 2016

Shipping company Maersk Line and the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles are partnering to measure the environmental benefits of a $125 million upgrade for 12 Maersk container ships. This will involve...

EPA Proposes Puget Sound No Discharge Zone

By The Maritime Executive

November 7, 2016

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a proposal for a Puget Sound No Discharge Zone for public comment. The No Discharge Zone creates an area in which ships and boats are not al...

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