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ClassNK Releases Developments for 2015 in Annual Technical Bulletin

By The Maritime Executive

December 22, 2015

Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) has released a summary of the latest industry developments in its annual Technical Bulletin (Vol. 33, 2015). This year’s ed...

Stranded Cargo Ship Refloated in Bahamas

By The Maritime Executive

December 21, 2015

The 850 dwt cargo landing craft Emerald Express has been refloated after three months ashore on Crooked Island, Bahamas. She is a lucky survivor of Hurricane Joaquin, the same storm that downed the Am...

GDS Recognized by World Teleport Association for 2015 on Two Lists

By The Maritime Executive

December 21, 2015

The World Teleport Association (WTA) published its annual rankings for the Top Teleport Operators of 2015. Global Data Systems makes the “Fast Twenty” again. The Fast Twenty ranks all teleport-operati...

New, Environmentally-Friendly Towboat, Granite Point Delivered to Tidewater

By The Maritime Executive

December 21, 2015

Today, Tidewater Transportation and Terminals marked delivery of the second of a series of three towboats, the Granite Point. The vessel, built by Portland’s Vigor, follows towboat Crown Point, which...

Dozens Missing After Indonesian Ferry Sinks

By The Maritime Executive

December 21, 2015

Hopes faded on Sunday for 78 people missing from a ferry that sank off Indonesia's eastern island of Sulawesi, officials said, after 37 passengers were pulled alive from rough seas by rescuers in heli...

Scientists Model Rogue Waves

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2015

Mariners have long spoken of walls of water appearing from nowhere in the open seas, but some scientists have disregarded the stories and suggested that rogue waves build up gradually and have relativ...

Rose's Rescue

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2015

by U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Melissa Leake Not every Coast Guard rescue mission involves a helicopter or small boat, a perilous rescue at sea amid storm-tossed seas, or a hardened cr...

Innovative Bow Design for Japanese Container Ship

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2015

Japan’s Imoto Lines has taken delivery of a 540 TEU container ship that features a forward, hemispheric accommodation block designed to reduce wind resistance. The Natori was built by Kyokuyo Shipy...

Cargo Ship then Salvage Tug Need Assistance

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2015

The U.K.’s Royal National Lifeboat Institution lifeboat Ivan Ellen was called to give assistance to a 7,800 ton container ship on Saturday; then, shortly after, it was called again to assist the conta...

Dozens Rescued from Stricken Indonesian Ferry

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2015

Dozens of people with life jackets were found floating in Indonesia's Gulf of Bone on Sunday, some clinging to a fish trap, after abandoning their ferry in rough seas off Sulawesi Island, said officia...

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