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D-Day: The Largest Seaborne Invasion in History

By The Maritime Executive

June 6, 2016

The Normandy landings on June 6, 1944, (D-Day) were the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation, codenamed Operation Neptune, began the liberation of German-occupied northwestern Europe...

Study: Insurance Could Be Used to Fight Illegal Fishing

By The Maritime Executive

June 6, 2016

Months after sanctions against Iran were lifted, the oil-producing nation finally secured a reinsurance coverage solution that is satisfactory to most (not yet all) tanker owners. The liabilities in a...

IMCA'S Copenhagen Meeting Focuses on Offshore Renewables

By The Maritime Executive

June 6, 2016

Offshore renewables are very much in the spotlight at the International Marine Contractors Association’s (IMCA) Europe & Africa Section meeting behind held in Copenhagen, Denmark on Tuesday 14 June, w...

Greek Owners Look West to Gibdock

By The Maritime Executive

June 6, 2016

Recent projects at Gibdock stress the value Greek ferry owners are placing on high quality, reliable ship repair partners in the Western Med in the first half of 2016, with two first time ship visits...

Scientists Argue Against LNG Export Permit

By The Maritime Executive

June 3, 2016

The Petronas-backed Pacific NorthWest LNG project in British Columbia, Canada responded Tuesday to allegations by climate scientists that its facility would lead to "significant adverse environmental...

China Confirms its Warships Will Join RIMPAC

By The Maritime Executive

June 3, 2016

China's navy will send five ships to join a major U.S.-hosted naval drill this summer, even as tension mounts between the world's two largest economies over the South China Sea. The Rim of the Paci...

Argentine Naval Vessel Collides with Tanker

By The Maritime Executive

June 2, 2016

Argentine media have reported a collision between the naval corvette ARA Espora and the merchant product tanker Saturn in a harbor near Bahia Blanca, Argentina. The Espora reportedly dragged anchor...

Largest Cocaine Bust of Decade on Miami River

By The Maritime Executive

June 2, 2016

Officers with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection boarded and searched a general cargo ship at dock in the Miami River on Wednesday – and found 2,000 pounds of cocaine carefully hidden in secret co...

New York Offshore Wind Lease Sale Proposed

By The Maritime Executive

June 2, 2016

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has officially initiated plans for an offshore wind energy lease sale for 81,130 acres offshore from New York. The proposed lease area, approximately 1...

Transparency Needed in Government Ship Sales

By Denise Krepp

June 2, 2016

Last week, I shared with readers that the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), the agency that auctions off obsolete government vessels, does not track the international wires used to pay for t...

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