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BP Settles Class Action

By The Maritime Executive

June 7, 2016

BP has agreed to pay $175 million to shareholders who brought a class-action lawsuit that accused the oil company of misleading them by understating the severity of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spil...

Growing Container Throughput in Latin America

By Octavio Doerr

June 7, 2016

By Octavio Doerr, Ports and logistic at the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (Cepal) The movement of cargo in containers in Latin American and Caribbean ports grew 1.7 percen...

Why We Need the Human Factor in Modern Shipping

By Captain J. Timothy Bordelon

June 7, 2016

By Captain J. Timothy Bordelon I have sailed for thirty years as master of deep sea cargo ships. When I started my career in 1978, manual methods of maritime navigation were the norm. Communication...

The Value of a 3D Arctic Simulator

By Bjarne Rasmussen

June 7, 2016

I took the image above through a rotating window in the wheelhouse during a terrific storm in the icy waters off Antarctica. The memory of this moment remains in my vision and has fuelled my belief th...

Captain Mike Healy: Tamer of America's Western Sea Frontier

By William Thiesen

June 7, 2016

By William Thiesen, Atlantic Area Historian for the U.S. Coast Guard The colorful Captain “Hell Roaring” Mike Healy, famed skipper of the Bear. U.S. Coast Guard photo. “When I am in charge...

Ballast Water Management: Belgium to Ratify

By Jad Mouawad

June 7, 2016

By Jad Mouawad Today, Mouawad Consulting can announce that Belgium will ratify the IMO Ballast Water Management Convention during the first week of March. Belgium had a percentage gross tonnage...

Red Dragon Goes Green?

By Wang Yunjiao

June 7, 2016

By Wang Yunjiao, Douglas-Westwood Singapore As the main driver of global energy demand growth, China accounted for 23% of world energy use in 2014. BP expects this share to rise to 25 percent by 2...

Call for Comments on Atlantic Coast Navigation Measures

June 7, 2016

By Daron T. Threet, J. Michael Cavanaugh, Eric Lee Analysts for Holland & Knight The U.S. Coast Guard issued a notice in the Federal Register on March 14, 2016, announcing the availability of...

U.S. Coast Guard Report Moves Offshore Wind Forward

By Captain Dana A. Goward USCG (ret)

June 7, 2016

The Coast Guard’s “Atlantic Coast Port Access Route Study – Final Report” was released in February, with little fanfare – but it is one of the most important documents on the development of offshore w...

Using Simulation to Enhance Vessel Design

By Bill Anderson

June 7, 2016

By Captain Bill Anderson, USN (Ret.) Thinking about buying a new car? Something special with unique options? You probably start with some basic research about the type of vehicle you want and progr...

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