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Guest Editorial: Measuring the Fuel Efficiency of Hull Coatings

By The Maritime Executive

July 16, 2013

By Mike Garside While ship operators sweat under the pressure of fuel costs, competition for hull coating business is keener than ever. Coating manufacturers emphasize claimed performance benefits, a...

Manning The World's Largest Ship

By The Maritime Executive

July 15, 2013

The first Triple-E has commenced its maiden voyage in Busan, South Korea. At the helm, the crew of the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller whose members have been selected among Maersk Line’s finest. A selection...

Seadrill Orders 4 New Ultra-Deepwater Drillships for Delivery in 2015

By The Maritime Executive

July 15, 2013

Seadrill Limited has entered into turnkey contracts to build four new ultra-deepwater drillships. Two drillships will be built at the DSME yard and the other two at the Samsung yard, in South Korea. T...

Keppel Adds Jackup Rig Worth US$206 Million to Mexican Orders

By The Maritime Executive

July 15, 2013

Keppel FELS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), has secured a contract to build a jackup rig worth US$206 million from repeat customer Grupo R, a Mexican drilling...

Team ISS raises thousands in dragon boat race for Sailors? Society

By The Maritime Executive

July 15, 2013

A team from Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) the world’s leading maritime services provider based in Chafford Hundred, has raised £3,642 for the Sailors’ Society in a special dragon boat race at Olymp...

Oil Spill Claims Set Up BP for Long Legal Battle

By The Maritime Executive

July 12, 2013

Faced with hundreds of damage claims it says are fictitious and inflated, BP must decide whether to dive into a protracted legal battle it had sought to avoid when it settled a class action over the 2...

Korean Orders for SOLASOLV Roller Screens

By The Maritime Executive

July 11, 2013

Photo: Hyundai Heavy Industries is the world’s largest shipbuilding company. The Hyundai shipyard stretches over four kilometres along the coast of Mipo Bay in Ulsan, South Korea. SOLASOLV roller scre...

Crewboats Sold to Mexican Buyers

By The Maritime Executive

July 10, 2013

Marcon International Inc. is pleased to report the sale of two 105’ x 22’ x 8’ depth, aluminum crew boats by a private U.S. Owner to Mexican buyers. The triple screw, sister-vessels were built in 1981...

Autoload Stability Software 3D Crane Module Receives Approval

By The Maritime Executive

July 10, 2013

Autoship Systems Corporation (ASC) of Vancouver, Canada is pleased to announce the advanced Autoload 3D crane module is now type approved by DNV. The Autoload 3D model includes a detailed model of t...

Record-breaking Dead Zone Predicted in the Gulf of Mexico in Summer 2013

By The Maritime Executive

July 10, 2013

Less oxygen dissolved in the water is often referred to as a “dead zone” (in red above) because most marine life either dies, or, if they are mobile such as fish, leave the area. Habitats that would n...

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