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Double Naming of Russian Icebreakers

By The Maritime Executive

November 13, 2016

A double naming ceremony was held at Havyard Ship Technology on Saturday for the two icebreaking offshore vessels delivered to the Russian shipping company Femco. Femco Group is today the only priv...

First U.K. Assessment of Underwater Noise

By The Maritime Executive

November 12, 2016

Underwater noise around the U.K. has been analyzed for the first time finding that many sites were exposed to persistent noise from shipping traffic. In addition to shipping noise, the team also i...

Carrier Alliances Should Not Control Service Prices

By The Maritime Executive

November 11, 2016

On October 21, 2016, after several months of deliberation, the Federal Maritime Commission approved the Ocean Alliance vessel sharing agreement between CMA CGM / APL, China COSCO, Evergreen Line and O...

The Pros and Cons of Brexit

By Erik Kravets

November 11, 2016

What does a nonbinding referendum really mean? And what are the implications for maritime? In the Dutch legend of the hero of Haarlem, a boy plugs a hole in a dike using his finger and stays on sit...

ICS: Shipping Wants Climate Commitments by 2018

By The Maritime Executive

November 10, 2016

At the COP22 conference in Morocco, the International Chamber of Shipping's director of policy said that industry wants to see climate change commitments made at IMO by 2018, with an enforcement mecha...

Anniversary: Edmund Fitzgerald Sinking, 29 Lives Lost

By The Maritime Executive

November 10, 2016

The bulk carrier Edmund Fitzgerald sank on the evening of November 10, 1975, during a particularly rough storm on Lake Superior. There were no survivors amongst the ship’s 29 crew and no witnesses to...

BCG Releases FAR21X7 Emulation

By The Maritime Executive

November 10, 2016

Buffalo Computer Graphics (BCG) Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of another emulation product to our family of Radar Emulators. BCG has completed an emulation of the Furuno™ FAR21X7 radar – we...

Trump's Win Creates New Uncertainties for Shipping

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2016

The surprising outcome of Tuesday’s U.S. presidential election raises new uncertainties for shipping firms, which are already struggling through the weakest market in memory. President-elect Donal...

The Limits of Automation

By Paul Benecki

November 9, 2016

“Big Data,” “the Internet of things,” “the cloud” – all the latest catchphrases from enterprise IT are coming to the maritime industry. These terms describe a number of breakthroughs that are ch...

Freighter Strikes Dock, Damages Hull in Skagen

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2016

[Brief] The Dutch freighter Vechtborg struck a pier in the port of Skagen, Denmark late on Sunday, damaging her hull. The accident occured as the vessel was being towed out of the harbor in antici...

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