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Drought and the Maritime Sector

By Harry Valentine

January 13, 2018

At the present time, two metropolitan regions in the Southern Hemisphere are experiencing drought and facing severe water shortages. The cities are Sao Paulo, Brazil and Cape Town, South Africa, and t...

U.S. Navy's Surface Warfare Chief Calls for "Fewer Obligations"

By The Maritime Executive

January 12, 2018

At the annual Surface Warfare Association symposium this week, the U.S. Navy's top leaders said that the service is moving as fast as it can to implement changes in the wake of last year's deadly wars...

Burning Tanker Suffers Multiple Explosions

By The Maritime Executive

January 12, 2018

The burning Iranian oil tanker Sanchi has drifted into Japanese waters, the Japan Coast Guard announced Friday. In a statement, the agency said that Sanchi is now about 150 nm to the northwest of Amam...

Norsafe Enters the Cruise and Passenger Ferry Market

By The Maritime Executive

January 11, 2018

Norsafe has recently developed a modern, Partially Enclosed Lifeboat (PELB) providing a secure and protected means of escape for persons on-board passenger vessels. The SOLAS compliant Minima 88 is a...

STADT Enters the U.S. Market with Patented Lean Propulsion

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2018

During the 2017 WorkBoat Show in New Orleans, STADT AS of Norway signed an agreement with W.A. Technical Sales Inc. to represent them in the Gulf of Mexico area. This is part of a world wide expansion...

Explosion, Foul Weather Hamper Efforts to Fight Tanker Fire

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2018

The blaze on the Iranian oil tanker Sanchi continues to burn four days after she collided with the bulker CF Crystal and caught fire. On Wednesday afternoon, an explosion near Sanchi's bow forced resp...

Union Puts a Price on Aussie Tanker Crews

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2018

The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has claimed that the cost of hiring Aussie seafarers to move fuel around the nation's coast averages out to about one cent per liter at the bowser. “The collis...

Piracy Reaches Twenty-Two-Year Low

By The Maritime Executive

January 9, 2018

The International Chamber of Commerce’s (ICC) International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reports 180 piracy incidents in 2017, the lowest annual number of incidents since 1995, when 188 reports were received...

Video: Cruise Tourists' Dive Boat Sinks

By The Maritime Executive

January 9, 2018

Last Wednesday, a dive boat carrying ten cruise ship passengers went down off the coast of Cozumel, Mexico. The tourists had just set out on a diving trip when the boat began taking on water. The pass...

Watch: Foundations Laid for Denmark's Largest Windfarm

By The Maritime Executive

January 9, 2018

The 49 foundations for Denmark's largest wind farm, Horns Rev 3, are now in place in the North Sea north-west of Blåvands Huk on the Danish west coast. The last foundation was piled into the seabed j...

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