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Sea Shepherd Drone Shot Down

By The Maritime Executive

December 26, 2017

A drone operated by ocean conservation group Sea Shepherd was shot down in the Gulf of California, Mexico, on Christmas Eve. The vessel is currently in the Upper Gulf to protect the critically endange...

Comparing Maritime Versus Railway Transportation Costs

By Harry Valentine

December 25, 2017

Several years ago, two independent studies compared maritime to railway transportation costs involving the movement of containers. It seems possible to expand on those studies to estimate transportati...

Video: Seven Rescued from Grounded Freighter

By The Maritime Executive

December 25, 2017

[Brief] On Saturday, the 2,900 dwt cargo ship Optimar went aground on a rocky shoal west of Hestskjæret, an island off Averøy, Norway. The master radioed for assistance, and a Sea King helicopter res...

INTTRA Extends Digital Footprint in Northern China

By The Maritime Executive

December 24, 2017

INTTRA, the largest neutral electronic transaction platform, software and information provider at the center of the ocean shipping industry, and Ningbo International Logistics have announced that the...

Photos: Bulker Aground off Klaipeda

By The Maritime Executive

December 24, 2017

On Sunday morning, the handymax bulker Ocean Crown went aground on a beach near Klaipeda, Lithuania. On Saturday, the Crown was anchored off the port of Klaipeda to await an improvement in the weat...

Wake-Up Call

By Stephen L. Caldwell

December 22, 2017

On Tuesday, June 27, Maersk was hit by the “NotPetya” computer virus that shut down its container business. Soon mainstream and industry media outlets were reporting stoppages at Maersk operations in...

Zenitel Continues to Innovate on their Intelligent Communication Platform

By The Maritime Executive

December 21, 2017

Zenitel has for the last 70 years been a technology leader in the field of critical communication. Historically represented by brands like Stentor, Steenhans, Vingtor, Stentofon, Ring Master, Pro700 a...

U.S. Government Stops Offshore Safety Study

By The Maritime Executive

December 21, 2017

The U.S. government has halted an independent scientific study of its offshore oil and gas inspections. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has ordered the National Academies...

2030 to be Turning Point for Oil and Coal

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2017

DNV GL has published the Maritime Forecast to 2050 which analyses the impact of the changing global energy system on the shipping industry through to 2050. The group's Energy Transition Outlook in...

Bus Crash in Mexico Kills 12 Cruise Tourists

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2017

On Tuesday, 12 people were killed and 18 were injured when a bus carrying cruise ship passengers flipped over on a highway near Mahahual, a small town in Quintana Roo, Mexico. A guide and driver were...

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