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Sekimizu to Keynote North American World Maritime Day

By The Maritime Executive

October 6, 2014

The Secretary General of the IMO, Koji Sekimizu will be discussing the importance of maritime education and heritage at NAMEPA's North American World Maritime Day Conference on October 23rd and 24th....

Cuban Migrants Drank Own Blood, Urine

By The Maritime Executive

October 5, 2014

A group of Cuban migrants drank their own urine and blood after the engine of their homemade boat failed, leaving them adrift in the Caribbean for three weeks without food or water, according to survi...

Liquid Propane Spill Gives Cold Comfort

By The Maritime Executive

October 4, 2014

The Nautical Institute’s Mariners' Alerting and Reporting Scheme (MARS) is primarily a confidential reporting system run by The Nautical Institute to allow full reporting of accidents (and near misses...

Untangling How Subsea Cables Coil

By The Maritime Executive

October 4, 2014

The world’s fiber-optic network spans more than 550,000 miles of undersea cable that transmits e-mail, websites, and other packets of data between continents, all at the speed of light. A rip or tangl...

Blog: Ice Navigator in the Arctic (9)

By The Maritime Executive

October 3, 2014

Op-ed by Captain Duke Snider, currently on board the Japanese research vessel RV Mirai in the Arctic serving as ice navigator. Earlier in September the U.N. Environment Program and World Meteorologic...

Map Exposes Previously Unseen Details of Seafloor

By The Maritime Executive

October 3, 2014

Accessing two previously untapped streams of satellite data, scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in the U.S. and their colleagues have created a new map of the world’s seafloor, creating...

BP Wants 'Gross Negligence' Ruling Reconsidered

By The Maritime Executive

October 3, 2014

BP Plc on Thursday asked a U.S. court to reconsider a September ruling that found the company "grossly negligent" for the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a finding that boosted its potential lia...

1926 Steamship Discovered in Lake Ontario

By The Maritime Executive

October 3, 2014

The British steamship Nisbet Grammer, the largest steel steamer to have foundered in Lake Ontario has been discovered by a team of shipwreck explorers. Dan Scoville, Jim Kennard, Craig Hampton, and R...

Tidal Power Platform Designs Driven by Economics

By The Maritime Executive

October 2, 2014

Jason Deign of Tidal Today spoke to Niels A Lange, manager of the Schottel Josef Becker Research Centre in the lead-up to The International Tidal Energy Summit (24-26 November 2014, Victoria Park Plaz...

Ex/Im Activity Drives St. Lawrence Seaway Cargo

By The Maritime Executive

October 2, 2014

Total cargo shipments on the St. Lawrence Seaway have now surpassed 2013 levels by 5 percent due to strong North American import/export activity. According to the St. Lawrence Seaway, total cargo ton...

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