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U.S. Coast Guard Reopens Mississippi River to Towboat Traffic Following Oil Spill

By The Maritime Executive

February 4, 2013

The Coast Guard has reopened the Mississippi River to north and southbound towboat traffic following the completion of oil removal operations, Saturday. The Captain of the Port reduced the safety...

UPDATE: Coast Guard Continues Response to Crude Oil Spill Near Vicksburg

By The Maritime Executive

January 31, 2013

The unified command continues to respond to a crude oil spill in the lower Mississippi River near mile marker 436 in Vicksburg, Miss., Wednesday. At approximately 2:30 p.m. the tow-barge that is o...

The Mariners Museum Announces New President and CEO

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2013

The Mariners’ Museum has named Elliot Gruber as its new President and CEO. Gruber comes to The Mariners’ following two high-profile assignments on the national stage. Most recently, he was Senior...

AVEVA Sponsors Topsides Platforms and Hulls Conference and Exhibition 2013

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2013

AVEVA announced today that it will once again sponsor the Opening Night Networking Reception at the upcoming Topsides Platforms & Hulls Conference and Exhibition 2013 (Topsides). AVEVA will also sho...

Evergreen to Launch Greece-Turkey-Malta Feeder Service

By Nichole Williamson

January 28, 2013

Evergreen Line will launch a new feeder service linking Greece, Turkey and Malta at the end of January 2013. In addition to meeting regional transportation requirements, the GTM service will connect...

Uncertainty Reigns in Newbuilding Sector, Says Braemar Seascope

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2013

Uncertainty still reigns true in the global shipbuilding sector with many factors influencing either a return to ordering activity or a continuation of the reduction in interest in newbuildings. “...

Crude Oil Spills in Lower Mississippi River Following Allision

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2013

A unified command has been established in response to a report of crude oil in the lower Mississippi River near mile marker 434 in Vicksburg, Miss., Sunday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Low...

WISTA-UK Hosts IMO Ceremony to Honor Katharina Stanzel

By The Maritime Executive

January 23, 2013

Katharina Stanzel has likened her selection as WISTA (Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association) Global Personality of the Year to winning an Oscar. She said: “It is the experience of a l...

Crowley's Achievement/650-8 Rescues Man from Tampa Bay

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2013

Caption, left to right: Alan Williams, AB; Doug Carson, third mate; Pat McGee, cook; Ron Robinson, chief mate; Chris Farmer, AB/tankerman; Vince Mull, chief engineer; Travis Stringer, AB/tankerman,...

Galveston Commemorates 150th Anniversary of USS Hatteras Sinking With New Wreck Images

By Katy A. Smith

January 11, 2013

In April 1861, President Abraham Lincoln enacted a naval blockade boldly proposed by General Winfield Scott. Scott’s “Anaconda Plan” would seal off over 3,500 miles of coastline and 12 major Confede...

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