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MSC: Sealift Activation Drill Showed Merchant Marine's Strength

By The Maritime Executive

October 8, 2019

U.S. Military Sealift Command reports that the recent activation test for half of the aging emergency sealift fleet proceeded well, especially when it came to crewing, class inspections and maneuver d...

The Al Shuwaikh Departs South Africa

By The Maritime Executive

October 8, 2019

The livestock carrier Al Shuwaikh has departed South Africa with the National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA) threatening the government with legal action over animal welfare conditions on board. The vess...

Norway Releases Action Plan for Green Shipping

By The Maritime Executive

October 7, 2019

Norway has released an action plan for green shipping, saying that its maritime industry is a world leader in the development of low- and zero-emission solutions. The Government’s ambition is to re...

Princess Cruises Reveals Name of Sixth Royal-Class Ship

By The Maritime Executive

October 7, 2019

The sixth Royal-Class cruise ship for Princess Cruises will be named Discovery Princess. She will be the first new cruise ship for Princess Cruises to be based on the West Coast, sailing out of Lo...

Fast Facts: How do Hurricanes Form?

By The Maritime Executive

October 6, 2019

Hurricanes form over the ocean, often beginning as a tropical wave - a low pressure area that moves through the moisture-rich tropics, possibly enhancing shower and thunderstorm activity. Hurricane...

Bernard Looney to Succeed Bob Dudley at BP

By The Maritime Executive

October 5, 2019

A 40-year career with BP and over nine years as group chief executive, Bob Dudley, 64, has decided to step down as group chief executive and from the BP Board following delivery of the company’s 2019...

Applying Rollers to Hydrofoils and Sails

By Harry Valentine

October 5, 2019

Many technical innovations developed in the aeronautical industry have successfully been adapted maritime application. Several years ago, a model airplane builder installed transverse axis, cylindrica...

Bourbon Rhode Search Winding Down

By The Maritime Executive

October 5, 2019

Bourbon has released a statement indicating that the search for survivors from the Bourbon Rhode is winding down. Search operations carried out since September 26 by the CROSS French West Indies-Gu...

Pilot Deliberately Grounded Golden Ray

By The Maritime Executive

October 5, 2019

The pilot on board the capsized car carrier Golden Ray deliberately took the vessel out of the channel and grounded her, according to a report in The Brunswick News. The 656-foot vessel capsized on...

After 450M Years, Chinese Horseshoe Crab is Now Endangered

By Dialogue Earth

October 4, 2019

[By Zhong Jianshan] The horseshoe crab has been around since before the dinosaurs. Over the past 30 years, numbers in China, home to one of four species of this “living fossil," have plummeted. One...

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