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UK’s Royal Fleet Auxiliary Settles 2024 Pay Dispute

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2025

The two unions representing the members of the UK’s Royal Fleet Auxiliary confirmed after months of dispute and the first strikes in the history of the RFA, a new contract has been reached. The a...

Oil Leak Causes Salvage Effort for Grounded Tanker to be Suspended

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2025

The Japan Coastguard is reporting that efforts to remove a small tanker that grounded earlier in the week have been suspended. The majority of the crew was evacuated from the ship after it shifted whi...

Bunkering Service Introduced with Barge Fleet at Strategic Canadian Port

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2025

[By: Robert Allan Ltd.] The port of Prince Rupert has recently welcomed the startup of Wolverine Terminals’ marine bunkering service for deep sea shipping, thus adding a key logistical capability t...

Vigor Announces Mark Norris as New Marine Fabrication Vice President

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2025

[By: Vigor] Today, Vigor announced Mark Norris has joined the company as Vice President of Marine Fabrication. Norris will oversee one of the leading and most innovative marine vessel fabricators i...

Due to COVID Disruption, Invasive Sea Lampreys Rebound in Great Lakes

By The Maritime Executive

January 7, 2025

Fisheries officials in the Great Lakes have found a new and unusual aftereffect of the COVID-19 pandemic: a resurgence in the population of sea lampreys, a pernicious threat to commercial fisheri...

Syria's Devastated Electrical Grid Gets Boost From Powerships

By The Maritime Executive

January 7, 2025

Turkey and Qatar are joining forces to provide two floating power stations for the new government of Syria, an official in Damascus announced Tuesday. The Syrian electrical grid has been devastated...

Chinese Ship Suspected of Cable Sabotage May Have Had Two AIS Devices

By The Maritime Executive

January 7, 2025

The Chinese-owned ship suspected of damaging a subsea cable off the north coast of Taiwan appears to have been using two different AIS transponders at the same time, according to Taiwan's coast g...

Trump Refuses to Rule Out Use of Force to Take Over Greenland and Panama

By The Maritime Executive

January 7, 2025

At a press conference Tuesday, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said that he could not rule out using military force to take control of Panama and Greenland. Trump has insisted that America may...

“No Windmills Are Being Built,” Trump Declares

By The Maritime Executive

January 7, 2025

President-elect Donald Trump talked for the first time about the energy policy of his second administration and reiterated his opposition to renewable energy and specifically wind farms. The rema...

Norway Launches Second Phase of Nuclear Propulsion in Shipping Study

By The Maritime Executive

January 7, 2025

Norway’s NuProShip (Nuclear Propulsion in Shipping) project is transitioning into its second stage as of January 2025 after having completed initial studies into Generation IV reactors. The proj...

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