Search Results for "mexico wind"

Shame and shipowners

By The Maritime Executive

July 25, 2014

Op-Ed by John Guy When the Korean ferry Sewol sank it killed over 300 children. Everyone was quick to blame the master, and he was to blame. But only partially. Two things conspired against him. Bad...

Latin America Shifts from Nationalization to Maximization

By The Maritime Executive

July 25, 2014

Latin American governments are proving to move beyond resource nationalism and towards resource maximization, according to a recent assessment by Wood Mackenzie’s new Asset Risk Index (ARI) Service. ...

Siemens Wind Turbine Obtains DNV GL Certification

By The Maritime Executive

July 25, 2014

Siemens Energy has obtained type certification by certifying body DNV GL for the company's innovative D6 offshore wind turbine. The model Siemens SWT-6.0-154 is equipped with a modern direct drive gen...

OPUS MARINE on Low Vessel Motions

By The Maritime Executive

July 25, 2014

The leading German operator of crew transfer vessels, OPUS MARINE GmbH, has decided to invest into innovation and report impact forces applied to boat landings in offshore wind farms. Also body forces...

Crowley Christens DP2 Tugboat: Ocean Sky

By The Maritime Executive

July 24, 2014

As part of the company's industry-leading new vessel build program, Crowley Maritime christened the third of four tugboats in the ocean class series – Ocean Sky – in Houston on Thursday. The ceremony...

Iraqi Kurdish Oil Nears U.S. Port

By The Maritime Executive

July 24, 2014

A tanker carrying crude oil from Iraqi Kurdistan is just two days away from arriving at a U.S. port, according to ship tracking satellites, despite Washington's long-standing concern over independent...

Concordia Tow Goes off Without a Hitch

By The Maritime Executive

July 24, 2014

After approximately 30 hours of navigation, the Concordia has traveled for 63 nautical miles at an average speed of 2 knots. At the moment, the convoy is located between Isola d’Elba and Corsica. The...

U.S. Should Do More to Develop Oil, Natural Gas

By The Maritime Executive

July 24, 2014

Large majorities of registered voters, both Republican and Democrat, support producing more oil and natural gas in the U.S. and say they would be more likely to vote for candidates who support develop...

Volvo Penta Supplies Sterndrives for Metal Shark

By The Maritime Executive

July 24, 2014

Metal Shark now offers Volvo Penta diesel sterndrives in its 29 Defiant patrol boats for customers requiring optimum performance, durability and maneuverability. The 29 Defiant can now be ordered wi...

Tanker Aground in Typhoon off Taiwan

By The Maritime Executive

July 23, 2014

A tanker ran aground at Kaohsiung in Taiwan as a result of Typhoon Matmo on Wednesday. Authorities were able to rescue four of the crew from the Belize-registered Sheng Chang via helicopter. Kaohsiun...

Search Again