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TradeWinds' First Tow Through Expanded Panama Canal

By The Maritime Executive

January 31, 2017

The new locks of the Panama Canal saw another milestone on January 20th with the successful transit of TradeWinds Towing tug Hollywood and barge JMC 3336. This was the first transit by a tug and barge...

Pentagon Releases Name of Navy SEAL Killed in Raid

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2017

The Defense Department has released the name of the U.S. Navy SEAL who was killed in a raid in Yemen on Saturday. Chief Special Warfare Operator William "Ryan" Owens, 36, was the first American casual...

Sea Shepherd Crew Rescues Fleeing Fisherman

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2017

Environmental organization Sea Shepherd has issued a statement saying that one of its crews has rescued a fisherman in Mexico’s Gulf of California. During a night patrol on Wednesday, January 25, 2...

Maritime Trade and the America First Policy

By Harry Valentine

January 29, 2017

The new American administration under President Donald Trump seeks to manage an “America First” policy in areas of the economy, including stricter enforcement of America’s borders with neighbor countr...

New Challenges for U.S., Mexican Gasoline Trade

By The Maritime Executive

January 27, 2017

The Mexican government is in the process of opening its gasoline and diesel markets to outside competition and replacing government-set prices with market-based prices. Last year, Mexico began allowin...

Rotterdam Looks to Green Hydrogen

By The Maritime Executive

January 26, 2017

Six Rotterdam-based organizations will investigate how sustainably generated electricity, converted into hydrogen, can be used in the production of fuels. TNO, Stedin, Smartport, Uniper, BP Refinery R...

The Switch Powers Marine Growth with Added Efficiency

By The Maritime Executive

January 26, 2017

The Switch is targeting growth of 200% within the marine segment in the next five years, building on the momentum of a flurry of recent orders, its acquisition of Wartsila Drives, and the financial mu...

LNG-Fuelled Cruise Ferry to Install Rotor Sails

By The Maritime Executive

January 25, 2017

Viking Line's cruise ferry Viking Grace is already one of the most environmentally friendly vessels in the world. At the time of her launch in 2013 she was the world's first and only LNG-powered passe...

Global Energy Demand to Increase by Thirty Percent

By The Maritime Executive

January 25, 2017

BP’s Energy Outlook predicts that global energy demand will increase by around 30 percent to 2035, driven by increasing prosperity in developing countries, partially offset by rapid gains in energy ef...

New Wind Turbine Blades Mimic Hummingbirds

By The Maritime Executive

January 24, 2017

A Tunisian company Tyer Wind has developed a new type of wind turbine that mimics the wing movements of hummingbirds. Hummingbirds are believed to achieve extremely energy efficient hovering, having f...

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