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Maine Maritime Academy Ranks #12

By The Maritime Executive

August 6, 2014

Maine Maritime Academy ranked #12 on Money magazine’s new Best Colleges list released this week, a “new approach to ranking colleges that uses unique measures of educational quality, affordability, an...

[Update] Grounded Passenger Ship Freed

By The Maritime Executive

August 6, 2014

Coast Guard Sector San Francisco and a commercial salvage team successfully removed the Tahoe Queen, a riverboat-style passenger vessel, from a sandbar off Regan Beach in South Lake Tahoe, Calif., Tue...

Union Fight Escalates at Australian Port

By The Maritime Executive

August 6, 2014

Tugboat engineers at Port Hedland, Australia's biggest iron ore port plan to stop work for four hours on Aug. 9, 11 and 13 over a pay dispute, which would slow exports from BHP Billiton and Fortescue...

New Class of Ferries for Staten Island

By The Maritime Executive

August 5, 2014

Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG), a leading naval architecture and marine engineering firm with offices in Seattle, New Orleans and Ketchikan, Ala., has been selected by the New York Department of Tran...

Cammell Laird Strengthens Energy Division

By The Maritime Executive

August 5, 2014

Birkenhead-based shipyard and engineering services company Cammell Laird is ramping up its activity in the energy sector by investing more than £1.5m in its facilities and appointing a leading nuclear...

[Update] Fire Under Control in Brazilian Port

By The Maritime Executive

August 4, 2014

Firefighters contained a blaze at Cosan SA's sugar facilities at the Port of Santos in Brazil on Monday, reducing storage capacity in the world's largest producer of the sweetener. Cosan said in a st...

Crowley Opens Full-Service Office in Singapore

By The Maritime Executive

July 30, 2014

Because of changing market conditions and a commitment to proactively support the global needs of its customers, Crowley Maritime’s solutions group has expanded its presence in the Asia Pacific market...

World Trade Center Ship Traced to Colonial-Era Philadelphia

By The Maritime Executive

July 29, 2014

Four years ago this month, archaeologists monitoring the excavation of the former World Trade Center site uncovered a ghostly surprise: the bones of an ancient sailing ship. Tree-ring scientists at Co...

Improvement Practitioner Joins Rigging Engineering Program

By The Maritime Executive

July 28, 2014

Industrial Training International (iti.com), a world leader in crane, rigging, and lifting educational services, is happy to announce William (Bill) Rigot as the newest instructor of Fundamentals of R...

Deciphering the Japanese Ship Guarding Act

By The Maritime Executive

July 24, 2014

by Simon O. Williams with research support credited to Michitsuna Watanabe Over six months since the Japanese government issued a landmark national law permitting privately contracted armed security...

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