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Ports: Value Proposition

By Tim Sheahan

January 8, 2016

Breakbulk ports specialize in offering high-value services for high-value cargoes. Ports offering breakbulk and project cargo services are fighting back. Volumes are up. Values are increasing, and...

U.S. Retail Imports Wind Down After Holidays

By The Maritime Executive

January 8, 2016

With the holiday season over, import cargo volume at the U.S.’s major retail container ports is expected to slowly decline through the first quarter of the year, according to the monthly Global Port T...

Coast Guard in Florida Faces New Wave of Cuban Migration

By The Maritime Executive

January 7, 2016

Following the announcement of a thaw in relations between the United States and Cuba late in 2014, tens of thousands of new Cuban migrants have headed north for America – over 40,000 overall in 2015,...

Photos: The First Ulstein X-Stern Hull

By The Maritime Executive

January 6, 2016

The hull of the first vessel to feature Ulstein’s new X-Stern arrived at Ulstein Verft in Norway from Poland early in January 2016. The X-Stern is a further development from the X-Bow. A vessel fea...

Fires Rage at Libyan oil Ports after IS Attacks

January 6, 2016

Three days of Islamic State attacks on Libya's biggest oil terminals have started fires that have spread to five massive oil storage tanks, a guards spokesman said on Wednesday. Ali al-Hassi said t...

Disaster Averted: Runaway Barge Passes Valhall Platform

January 6, 2016

A fierce storm in the North Sea forced oil firms to evacuate platforms and shut down production on Thursday on concerns that they could be hit by a drifting barge that had broken loose from its moorin...

BMT Nigel Gee Designs First UK Flagged HS-OSC Wind Farm Vessel

By The Maritime Executive

January 6, 2016

BMT Nigel Gee, the leading independent naval architecture and marine engineering design consultancy, is proud to announce the delivery of Sure Diamond, which is the first ever UK flagged vessel to be...

European Companies Head Back Into Iran

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2016

European shipping and offshore interests are pursuing business in Iran with news this week that MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has resumed vessel operations to Iran, after services were suspended...

Bank Deal Safeguards Havila Shipping

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2016

Havila Shipping ASA, listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, has reached a refinancing deal with the banks which will help secure the shipping company until 2018. With this, the keystone to getting thr...

Seaspan's VSY Appoints New VP of Supply Chain Management & Contracts

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2016

Seaspan today, announced that Ian Brennan has joined Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards (VSY) as Vice President, Supply Chain Management & Contracts. As part of Seaspan Shipyard’s Executive Team, Ian wi...

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