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World First Independent Work Class ROV Course

By The Maritime Executive

July 12, 2014

The world’s first training course in work class ROV operations delivered by an independent training provider has been launched by The Underwater Centre in Fort William. The first intake of students h...

Massachusetts to get Offshore Wind Farm

By The Maritime Executive

July 2, 2014

The US Department of Energy has announced the first step toward issuing a $150 million loan guarantee to support the construction of the Cape Wind offshore wind project with a conditional commitment t...

Deciphering the Japanese Ship Guarding Act

By The Maritime Executive

July 1, 2014

Written by Simon O. Williams Research Support Credited to Michitsuna Watanabe Over six months since the Japanese government issued a landmark national law permitting privately contracted armed secur...

ConocoPhillips Subsidiary Wins Prestigious Maritime Award

By The Maritime Executive

June 27, 2014

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) today recognized Polar Tankers, Inc., a ConocoPhillips subsidiary, with the Rear Admiral William M. Benkert Osprey Award for Environmental Excellence. Vice Admiral...

USCG Presents 2014 William M. Benkert Awards

By The Maritime Executive

June 27, 2014

Vice Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard Vice Adm. Peter Neffenger presented the 2014 Rear Adm. William Benkert Awards at the American Petroleum Institute's annual tanker conference Thursday. The awar...

Brusco Tug & Barge Christens Newest Tug

By The Maritime Executive

June 17, 2014

Over 40 Port, industry and community partners welcomed Brusco Tug & Barge's newest 78-foot by 31-foot ship assist tug, the Simone Brusco as it was christened at a noontime ceremony held at The Port of...

Double Hull Tanker Escort Final Rule Published

By The Maritime Executive

June 16, 2014

The U.S. Coast Guard final rule on escort requirements for certain tankers operating on the waters of Prince William Sound, Alaska, published Friday in the Federal Register. This rule finalizes the...

US Navy Moves from Defensive to Offensive

By The Maritime Executive

June 14, 2014

Op-Ed by Rear Admiral Thomas S. Rowden, USN. Captain Jim Kilby started laying out our vision for the future direction of surface warfare with “Surface Warfare: Lynchpin of Naval Integrated Air/Missil...

Small Businesses Have Big Solutions

By The Maritime Executive

June 6, 2014

Rear Adm. Matthew Klunder, chief of naval research, tries out a low cost augmented reality head mounted display with SA Photonics general manager, Michael Browne, while touring the exhibit hall at the...

Helicopter Operators Profit in Offshore Drilling Rise

By The Maritime Executive

June 4, 2014

A pickup in offshore drilling is swelling the orderbooks of the handful of helicopter operators that shuttle oil workers to and from remote rigs. Their stock prices, depressed after Big Oil's recent s...

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