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Container Ship Sinks in East China Leaving 11 Dead

By The Maritime Executive

March 19, 2013

Eleven crewmen are dead and two more are missing after their container ship sank off China’s east coast. One crewman from the 14-member crew was rescued by helicopter while unconscious....

BP Loses Bid to Bar Gross-Negligence Finding in Spill Trial

By The Maritime Executive

March 19, 2013

BP Plc lost an effort to eliminate the possibility of a finding of gross negligence that might trigger fines as much as $17.6 billion in the trial over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. “I’m not...

NOAA Proposes Plan to Address Environmental Injuries from 2005 Gulf Oil Spill

By The Maritime Executive

March 18, 2013

NOAA released a draft damage assessment and restoration plan addressing environmental injuries from the 2005 Tank Barge DBL 152 oil spill in federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico. The draft plan de...

Discovery Channel to Broadcast Maersk Triple-E Build

By The Maritime Executive

March 18, 2013

In a shipyard in South Korea workers are building the world's largest ships - Maersk Line's 400m long Triple-E container vessels. Maersk and Discovery Channel have teamed up to bring you every stage...

BP Seeks to Halt Some 2010 Gulf Oil Spill Settlement Payments

By The Maritime Executive

March 18, 2013

BP Plc asked a judge to halt some payments under the $8.5 billion Gulf of Mexico oil-spill settlement, claiming the administrator is misinterpreting damages claims and increasing the cost to the com...

Japan?s Bid to Enter Trade Talks Opens Export Route for U.S. LNG

By The Maritime Executive

March 18, 2013

Japan’s bid to join negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement may make it easier for the nation to import U.S. liquefied natural gas, a prospect that is raising the hackles of e...

Carnival Says Technical Issue Slows Its Legend Cruise Ship

By The Maritime Executive

March 15, 2013

Carnival Corp & Plc said on Friday that its Carnival Legend ship, on the last leg of a seven-day Caribbean cruise, was having technical difficulties that were affecting its sailing speed. The prob...

The End of the U.S. Merchant Marine?

By Denise Krepp

March 15, 2013

The U.S. Merchant Marine fleet will be dead in ten years. Food aid lobbyists will convince Congress to eliminate the cargo preference requirements which mandate that government impelled cargo be shi...

Statoil Secures Exploration Rig Capacity

By The Maritime Executive

March 15, 2013

Statoil has signed a three year contract for the Stena Carron drillship for exploration drilling in the pre-salt blocks (Blocks 38 and 39) in the Kwanza basin in Angola. The agreement managed by S...

Transocean Rig Maintenance Showed Negligence, Engineer Testifies

By The Maritime Executive

March 15, 2013

Transocean Ltd.’s internal documents show the company failed to maintain the Deepwater Horizon, avoiding critical repairs and upkeep for years before the drilling rig burned and sank in the Gulf of...

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