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Three Still Missing After Pemex Blaze

By Wendy Laursen

April 7, 2015

After a recount, Pemex has discovered that three workers are still missing from the Gulf of Mexico oil platform that caught fire on Wednesday. One person is a Pemex employee and the others are cont...

Captain Joseph Frohnhoefer: A Life of Dedication

By The Maritime Executive

April 6, 2015

Sea Tow Services International, Inc., Founder and CEO, Captain Joseph Frohnhoefer, Jr., known throughout the boating industry as “Captain Joe”, passed away peacefully at age 71 at his home in New York...

At Least Five Dead in Philippines Foundering

By Wendy Laursen

April 3, 2015

A passenger vessel sank off the Sulu province of the Philippines on Thursday night. Five bodies have been recovered from the unregistered MPB Wilayza. The vessel sunk between the islands of Pata an...

BP CEO gets $12.74 Million Pay Check

By The Maritime Executive

April 2, 2015

BP Chief Executive Bob Dudley's total compensation rose by more than 20 percent to $12.74 million in 2014, when the company's profit fell due to lower oil prices and production. Dudley's salary and...

Wind Energy Cargoes to the Rescue

By Wendy Laursen

April 2, 2015

The heavy lift and project cargo market is part of the wider multi-purpose sector that has been affected in many of the same ways as the other segments of the shipping industry. In addition to the ove...

Fire Engulfs Pemex Oil Platform, 300 Evacuated

By The Maritime Executive

April 2, 2015

At least four people died after a fire broke out on a Pemex oil processing platform in the Gulf of Mexico early on Wednesday, leading to the evacuation of 302 workers, the Mexican state-run oil compan...

SeaZip Offshore Names Two New Damen Fast Crew Suppliers

By The Maritime Executive

April 1, 2015

On 28 March, SeaZip Offshore Service named two new Damen Fast Crew Suppliers (FCS) 2610 at Damen Shipyards Gorinchem. The two vessels, named SeaZip 3 and SeaZip 4, will expand their owner’s offshore w...

Three-Week Loading Wait at Iraq's Basra Port

By The Maritime Executive

April 1, 2015

A backlog of over 30 oil tankers has built up outside the Iraqi port of Basra, and shippers face lengthy delays of up to three weeks to load oil due to bad weather and possible oil quality issues, shi...

Man Trapped in Capsized Tug for Hour

By Wendy Laursen

March 31, 2015

A tug capsized at an oil refinery in Southampton, England, on Monday evening with one man trapped in the vessel for over an hour. The tug, Asterix, attached to an oil refinery at Fawley, capsized a...

Hurricane-Strength Winds Disrupt European Port, Sea Traffic

By The Maritime Executive

March 31, 2015

At least four people were killed on Tuesday when hurricane-force winds lashed northern Europe in one of the most severe storms in years, forcing flights to be cancelled and disrupting road, train and...

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