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A Future-Proof Vessel for a Booming Market

By The Maritime Executive

November 29, 2016

The International Energy Agency states that 2.5 percent of global electricity demand is today provided by wind power—and that figure is set to grow by 42 percent through to 2021. In Europe alone, a...

Three USCG Medevacs At Sea Over Holiday Weekend

By The Maritime Executive

November 28, 2016

Over Thanksgiving weekend, U.S. Coast Guard aircrews successfully responded to three separate requests for medical evacuation at sea – three more occasions for mariners to give thanks for the service...

Maersk, DONG Energy in Merger Talks

November 28, 2016

Denmark's A.P. Moller-Maersk and DONG Energy are in talks to merge their oil and gas operations in a deal that would create a business worth more than $10 billion including debt, sources familiar with...

New U.S. Unmanned Aircraft Takes Shape

By The Maritime Executive

November 28, 2016

The U.S. Government is advancing technology for its destroyers and frigates through the development of unmanned aircraft suitable for launch from small-deck ships. Tern, a joint program between DAR...

UECC's M/V AUTO ECO - Naming Ceremony

By The Maritime Executive

November 28, 2016

As reported earlier, United European Car Carriers (UECC), jointly owned by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Wallenius Lines, has signed a contract to construct two dual fuel LNG PCTCs with 1A S...

Hurricane Otto Delays Vessels at Panama's Ports

By The Maritime Executive

November 25, 2016

On Wednesday, Panamanian authorities issued a red alert warning to shipping about the approach of Hurricane Otto, and harbor movements were temporarily suspended. Agents GAC reported that selected ter...

New Zealand Platform Evacuated Over Fatigue Crack

By The Maritime Executive

November 25, 2016

The operator of the Maari oil-field, OMV New Zealand, has ceased oil production and is de-manning the Maari wellhead platform as a precautionary measure while it deals with a crack found in one of the...

Two New Car Carriers Named

By The Maritime Executive

November 25, 2016

Two new car carriers have been named over the last week, joining a shipping segment that appears to be in better shape than many others at present. The sixth vessel in Höegh Autoliners’ New Horizon...

Grupo TMM Orders Damen ASD Tug 3212

By The Maritime Executive

November 25, 2016

Leading Mexican maritime operator, Grupo TMM, has signed a Protocol of Delivery and Acceptance with Damen Shipyards Group for a 70 ton bollard pull ASD Tug 3212 named TMM Colima. The tug will operate...

Researchers Advance Rolling Motion Prediction

By The Maritime Executive

November 25, 2016

Naval architects are tackling the issue of large amplitude rolling motion - a naturally-occurring phenomenon in container ships previously seen in small fishing vessels. Large amplitude rolling mot...

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