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Can Offshore Wind Save the Workboat Industry?

By Jack O'Connell

August 28, 2018

In March, the U.S. workboat company Harvey Gulf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the latest in a long list of casualties dating back to 2014 when oil prices collapsed. The list includes notables like...

Gibdock Completes Complex Ballast Water System Retrofit

By The Maritime Executive

August 28, 2018

Now that the IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention has entered into force, more shipowners than ever before are actively looking at the installation of ballast water treatment systems onboard thei...

Jim Black, President and CEO, Moran Shipping Agencies

By The Maritime Executive

August 28, 2018

Tell us about yourself. I grew up in the ethnically diverse city of Fall River, Massachusetts, about 50 miles south of Boston. My father was a bricklayer, my mom a homemaker. I’m the baby of seven...

Ro/Ro Assists French Navy in Yacht Rescue

By The Maritime Executive

August 28, 2018

On Sunday, the ro/ro Coral Leader and French maritime agency Cross Med coordinated the rescue of the sailing yacht Jab de Mer, including the evacuation of a five-year-old child. At 0730 hours Sunda...

Offshore Wind Farm Could Power Snorre and Gullfaks Platforms

By The Maritime Executive

August 28, 2018

Equinor and its partners have decided to explore the possibilities of supplying the Gullfaks and Snorre fields on the Norwegian Continental Shelf with power from floating offshore wind. This could be...

Rutter Receives DNV GL Type Certification for Monitoring System

By The Maritime Executive

August 27, 2018

After extensive testing, the sigma S6 WaMoS®II Wave and Surface Current Monitoring System was re-certified by DNV GL in May of this year. The system was certified compliant with IEC 60945 Ed. 4 (2002-...

Public-Private Partnerships Support Seaport Development

By Mary Scott Nabers

August 27, 2018

Strange as it might seem, the threat of administration-imposed tariffs has not slowed investment in America’s ports. Most are already engaged in making upgrades, performing maintenance, expanding to f...

Chennai 6 Family Thanks Human Rights at Sea

By The Maritime Executive

August 26, 2018

The family of one of the British maritime security guards held in Chennai prison, India, during the four year Seaman Guard Ohio case which started in October 2013, has thanked the charity Human Rights...

New Crane Device to Cut Loading Time

By The Maritime Executive

August 26, 2018

Norwegian company Kolberg Caspary Lautom AS has launched a gyro-based stabilisation device called “YawSTOP” to enable rotation-free and rotation-controlled lifting and loading of cargo and goods by cr...

U.S. Wind Energy Prices Continue to Fall

By The Maritime Executive

August 25, 2018

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released three wind energy market reports stating that as wind installations continue across the country and offshore wind projects move beyond the planning pro...

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