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Rep. Israel to Host Summit at USMMA to Discuss Solutions to Combat Homelessness Among Veterans

By The Maritime Executive

August 22, 2013

On Friday, August 23, Congressman Steve Israel (D-Huntington) will host a summit at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy to discuss the issue of homelessness among veterans and solutions to combat it. In...

Eastern Shipbuilding Delivers Offshore Vessels for Hornbeck Offshore Services

By The Maritime Executive

August 21, 2013

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. is pleased to announce a double event. On the same day, Friday June 21, 2013, the M/V HOS RED DAWN was delivered followed by the christening and subsequent launching...

Libya's Struggle With Oil Workers Heats Up

By The Maritime Executive

August 20, 2013

Libya's struggle with oil exports disruption intensified on Tuesday with clashes at one port and moves to head off attempts by strikers to sell oil themselves at the largest crude terminal. The head...

Libya Oil Port Reopens, Force Majeure On Others

By The Maritime Executive

August 19, 2013

Libya was forced to suspend contractual obligations with a force majeure on some oil exports on Monday, acknowledging weeks of disruption which has cut shipments to their lowest since the civil war of...

After Fatal Ferry Disaster, Philippines Asks What Went Wrong

By The Maritime Executive

August 19, 2013

As rescuers plucked more bodies from the sea after a Philippine ferry and a cargo ship collided late last week, killing at least 50 people, a vexing but familiar question faces a country plagued by an...

Cebu Declares Calamity as Sunken Ferry Leaks Oil in Pristine Waters

By The Maritime Executive

August 19, 2013

The central Philippine province of Cebu, famous among divers around the world for its clear waters and coral reefs, declared a state of calamity on Monday as an oil slick from a ferry that sank late l...

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. Launches the M/V BRAVANTE VI for Bravante Group

By The Maritime Executive

August 9, 2013

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. is pleased to announce the christening and launching of the M/V BRAVANTE VI for Boldini S.A., BRAVANTE GROUP of Brazil. This is the second vessel in a series of five....

AdvanFort Company Names Global VP for Sales

By The Maritime Executive

August 8, 2013

The AdvanFort Company today announced that Axel Tuetken, its business development director for Northern Europe, has been chosen for the private maritime security leader’s newly-created global position...

California Legislators Call for Immediate Offshore Oil Fracking Investigation

By The Maritime Executive

August 8, 2013

Looking south-southwest, across the Santa Barbara Channel; the city of Santa Barbara, California is below, and the Channel Islands (specifically Santa Cruz Island) are in the distance. Assemblymember...

Iran Bolsters Oil Tanker Fleet as Sanctions Noose Tightens

By The Maritime Executive

August 6, 2013

Iran has taken delivery of several new oil tankers in recent weeks as it relies more on its own fleet capacity to help sustain crude export shipments in the face of western sanctions. Existing U.S. a...

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