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SSI: Biofuels May be Best Zero-Carbon Option for Shipping

By The Maritime Executive

May 16, 2018

The Sustainable Shipping Initiative, an NGO founded by environmental groups and shipping firms to advocate for eco-friendly marine transportation, has released a comprehensive report on the feasiblity...

Sanctions Force Total to Pause Iranian Offshore Project

By The Maritime Executive

May 16, 2018

On Wednesday, French oil major Total said that it will not take on new commitments for the South Pars 11 offshore gas project because of renewed American sanctions on Iran. Due to U.S. President D...

MeteoGroup Releases New Version of Weather Routing System

By The Maritime Executive

May 15, 2018

MeteoGroup, the global weather authority, introduces a new version of its market leading weather routing solution SPOS (Ship Performance Optimization System). The new version, SPOS9, enables captains...

Statoil Removes "Oil" From its Name

By The Maritime Executive

May 15, 2018

On Wednesday morning, Norwegian oil major Statoil will formally remove "oil" from its name. It will henceforth be known as Equinor. "A name with 'oil' as a component would increasingly be a disadva...

Posidonia Sets Compass for Global Shipping Agenda

By The Maritime Executive

May 14, 2018

The biennial Posidonia 2018 Conference Programme is once again upon us, with a thought-provoking constellation of conferences, seminars, workshops and panel discussions which are set to shape the glob...

European Operators Begin to Pull Back from Iran

By The Maritime Executive

May 14, 2018

The Trump administration's decision to reinstate sanctions on Iran will not take effect for several months, but it is already having an effect on European shipping businesses. The top two containe...

Record Ocean Temperatures Fueled Hurricane Harvey

By The Maritime Executive

May 14, 2018

In the weeks before Hurricane Harvey tore across the Gulf of Mexico and plowed into the Texas coast in August 2017, the Gulf's waters were warmer than any time on record, according to a new analysis l...

Introducing the 3-Dimensional Flat Screen Reality Display

By Captain Richard Madden

May 12, 2018

This amazing device will assist your bridge crew in the following areas: • Piloting of the vessel • Navigation • Collision avoidance • Watchkeeping • Weather observations Amazingly, the...

Women in a Wheelhouse, a Family?s Calling

By Ally Cedeno

May 12, 2018

A woman in the maritime industry is a pioneer. On most vessels during her career, a woman will be one of the only females on board. Of the 1.6 million seafarers worldwide, there are approximately 32,0...

Largest Southern Ocean Wave Recorded

By The Maritime Executive

May 12, 2018

A MetOcean Solutions wave buoy moored in the Southern Ocean recorded a 23.8-meter (78.1-foot) wave on May 8. Senior Oceanographer Dr. Tom Durrant says it is believed to be the largest wave ever record...

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