Search Results for "mexico wind"

Cruise Ship Zaandam Reports 42 People With Flu-Like Symptoms on Board

By The Maritime Executive

March 23, 2020

The Holland America Lines cruise ship Zaandam is under way with 42 people experiencing flu symptoms, according to an update issued by her operator Sunday. "This morning aboard Zaandam, 13 guests a...

Sailboat Runs Aground in Waikiki

By The Maritime Executive

March 23, 2020

On Saturday, a sailboat ran aground in front of a luxury hotel on Honolulu's famous Waikiki Beach. The Coast Guard, the state of Hawaii and commercial salvors are working to remove the 35-foot dou...

European Bank Could Help Russia Lift Sunken Nuclear Submarines

By Charles Digges

March 22, 2020

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has signaled its readiness to help Russia raise Soviet-era radioactive debris, including two sunken nuclear submarines, from the bottom of Arctic s...

Record 6.1GW of New Offshore Wind Capacity Installed in 2019

By The Maritime Executive

March 21, 2020

The global offshore wind industry installed a record 6.1GW of new capacity in 2019, bringing total capacity to 29GW, according to the latest data from the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC). This wa...

Climate Change is Making Severe Drought More Common in Australia

By The Conversation

March 21, 2020

[By Nicky Wright, Bethany Ellis and Prof. Nerilie Abram] Weather-wise, 2019 was a crazy way to end a decade. Fires spread through much of southeast Australia, fuelled by dry vegetation from the ong...

Trump: Cruise Ships Could Be Used for COVID-19 Response in U.S. Ports

By The Maritime Executive

March 19, 2020

At a news conference Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump said that he had spoken to Carnival Corporation chairman Mickey Arison about the possibility of deploying cruise ships if needed for the coro...

Caring for Seafarers During the Coronavirus Outbreak

By Susan Huppert

March 18, 2020

Ship visits by chaplains from seafaring centers are normally a primary contact for meeting seafarer’s needs while in port. The opportunity for face-to-face contact is slimming quickly as fear of the s...

Two Cruise Ships Swap Passengers to Solve Port Closure Challenges

By The Maritime Executive

March 18, 2020

In an example of the measures that cruise lines are taking as they wind down operations, the Cruise and Maritime Voyages (CMV) vessels Columbus and Vasco da Gama swapped their European and Australian...

Cruise Lines Scramble to Disembark Passengers

By Allan E. Jordan

March 17, 2020

The cruise industry is scrambling to bring all of its ships to port after the decision to pause operations in light of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). Although most of the cruise ships at sea are no...

Three Small Cruise Ships Have Known COVID-19 Cases On Board

By The Maritime Executive

March 16, 2020

Though the cruise industry has broadly canceled or delayed future voyages due to the risk of coronavirus, many cruise ships are still under way and are winding down their itineraries. Three have known...

Search Again