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Mitsui Buys Into Gulf of Mexico Blocks

By The Maritime Executive

December 6, 2016

Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co said on Monday it has agreed to buy a 20 percent stake in four blocks in the U.S. offshore oil and gas fields in the Gulf of Mexico from Royal Dutch Shell for an und...

Solar Solve Customers Appreciate 3 Rivers Offer

By The Maritime Executive

December 6, 2016

Over the last 3 months a number of Solar Solve Marine customers took advantage of one of the company’s many USP’s. In these cases, it was free measuring and fitting for vessels visiting North East...

Houston Ship Channel Cleared After Tanker Fire

December 5, 2016

The Houston Ship Channel, which links the busiest U.S. petrochemical port to the Gulf of Mexico, reopened on Monday afternoon after a fire-damaged ship blocking the waterway was moved to a berth, the...

Mexico Holds First Deepwater Bid Round

By The Maritime Executive

December 5, 2016

Mexico held its first ever tender for deepwater oil and gas exploration acreage on Monday. Licenses were awarded in a competitive bid round for 10 deepwater blocks, four in the Perdido Area and six in...

Heavy Going

By Tom Peters

December 5, 2016

The collapse in commodity prices has meant tough times for breakbulk ports, but there are bright spots. By Tom Peters There’s no doubt that ports specializing in breakbulk and heavy-lift cargoe...

More Stock Exchanges Introduce Sustainability Reporting

By The Maritime Executive

December 5, 2016

As many as 21 more of the world's stock exchanges could introduce sustainability reporting standards before the end of the year, bringing the total number to 38, an UNCTAD official said. Seventeen...

Using Salt, Thermal Energy for Propulsion

By Harry Valentine

December 4, 2016

The history of maritime propulsion includes many centuries of boats and ships being propelled by renewable, naturally occurring energy. The switch from flat-bottom vessels to vessels built with a...

First Customized Wind Turbine Vessel Commissioned

By The Maritime Executive

December 4, 2016

Siemens has commissioned its first specialized transport vessel, the Rotra Vente, to transport the large nacelles used in offshore wind turbines. The 141-meter long vessel can carry multiple 8MW n...

Angus Frew, Secretary General & CEO, BIMCO

By Tony Munoz

December 2, 2016

At a time when every dollar counts in the shipping business, Frew’s goal is to ensure BIMCO’s members get the value they expect and the services they want. By Tony Munoz Tell us about the early...

Going Global: U.S. Energy Exports

By Jack O'Connell

December 2, 2016

The U.S. has quietly emerged as a major player in energy exports, including everything from LPG and LNG to gasoline and – yes – even crude oil. By Jack O’Connell It wasn’t so long ago that the U...

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