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Internet Lease Sale Avoids Superdome Protests

By The Maritime Executive

July 24, 2016

The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will offer 23.8 million acres offshore from Texas via the Internet. The Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 248, to be held on August 24, 2016, in Ne...

Empty Passenger Vessel Sinks off Hawaii

By The Maritime Executive

July 24, 2016

The 65-foot (20 meter) glass-bottom passenger vessel Spirit of Kona grounded and sank early on Sunday near the Kailua-Kona Lighthouse in Hawaii. The vessel, owned by Blue Sea Cruises, apparently br...

Success Spurs Demand for Berkeley Class Pilot Boat

By The Maritime Executive

July 24, 2016

The success of the Australian-developed Berkeley Class pilot boat has been underlined with a second vessel ordered and delivered within 12 months of the first entering service. AMG Winyama will wor...

Refugee Murders Pregnant Woman in Germany

July 24, 2016

A 21-year-old Syrian refugee was arrested on Sunday after killing a pregnant woman with a machete in Germany, the fourth violent assault on civilians in western Europe in 10 days, though police said i...

Panama Canal Launches Green Award System

By The Maritime Executive

July 24, 2016

The Panama Canal has announced the launch of the Green Connection Award, a new initiative to recognize customers who demonstrate excellent environmental stewardship. The Panama Canal will evaluate...

Satellite Data Could Help Reduce Ocean Noise Risks

By The Maritime Executive

July 24, 2016

The Canadian Space Agency is helping to fund six projects from Canadian companies that aim to use satellites data to address the noise risks that whales face from maritime traffic in Canadian waters....

Move to Digitize Every Fish Species in the World

By The Maritime Executive

July 23, 2016

A University of Washington professor wants to scan and digitize all 25,000 species currently found in the Earth’s oceans. That means each species will soon have a high-resolution, 3-D visual replic...

The Biggest Spenders, The Best Negotiators

July 23, 2016

VesselsValue (VV) has analyzed vessel buying activity between July 1, 2015, and June 30, 2016, with the aim of identifying the geographical regions that display the best price negotiations. One wa...

COSCO First Transit of Panama Canal, Now First Accident

By The Maritime Executive

July 23, 2016

China Cosco Shipping (COSCO) was the first company to have a vessel transit the expanded Panama Canal, and now it is the first company to have a vessel allide with the canal. The 8,500 teu containe...

Divers Recover More Bodies From Wreck of Aqua Amazon

By The Maritime Executive

July 23, 2016

The investigation into the explosion on the cruise ship Aqua Amazon at Enapu, on the Itaya River in the Peruvian Amazon, continued Thursday as divers recovered another body from the ship. The death...

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