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U.S. Navy Expeditionary Sea Base Goes Aground off Gabon

U.S. Navy Expeditionary Sea Base Goes Aground off Gabon

  Last week, the expeditionary sea base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams ran aground just off Libreville, Gabon. The ship refloated and freed itself when the tide turned without further incident, a Nav...

Report: Dali Will Move to Baltimore Berth Next Week for Investigators

Report: Dali Will Move to Baltimore Berth Next Week for Investigators

  Update: The Unified Command reports the controlled demolition has been delayed till Sunday late afternoon due to weather concerns.  After that they plan an inspection of the Dali and possibly dre...

Spill Response Barge ALLISON CREEK Delivered to Alaska Operator

Spill Response Barge ALLISON CREEK Delivered to Alaska Operator

[By: Elliott Bay Design Group] Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) and Dakota Creek Industries (DCI) are proud to announce the delivery of a state-of-the-art oil spill response barge for operation in t...

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Kenya Tries to Jump-Start New Seaport With Better Equipment, Lower Fees

Despite agonizingly slow growth, Kenya remains optimistic about the prospects of its second commercial port in Lamu. The East African nation has invested $31 million to acquire three new ultra-modern...

Engine Room Fire Disables Prepositioning Ship Off Mobile

Engine Room Fire Disables Prepositioning Ship Off Mobile

Last week, an engine room fire disabled the Military Sealift Command cargo ship USNS Sgt. William R. Button off the coast of Alabama, MSC has confirmed.  USNS Button got under way from the port of...

A Remedy for Ship Accidents: Tug Escorts

A Remedy for Ship Accidents: Tug Escorts

  When the M/V Dali had an allision with Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge at eight knots, the 116,000-deadweight-tonne ship hit with explosive force. This tragedy left six bridge workers dead,...

Cranes and Equipment Reach Baltimore as Salvage Plan is Developed

Cranes and Equipment Reach Baltimore as Salvage Plan is Developed

  Equipment is beginning to arrive in Baltimore and is being pre-positioned at critical points near the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bride and the stranded containership Dali in preparation fo...

Op-Ed: Maritime Security Sector Needs to Focus on Fundamentals, Not Tech

Op-Ed: Maritime Security Sector Needs to Focus on Fundamentals, Not Tech

  [By Jamie Jones and Ian Ralby] What good is the world’s most advanced “dark targeting” platform to uncover previously untraceable vessels if the local navy, coast guard, or marine police canno...

Red Sea Diversions Having Widespread Impact on UK and EU Businesses

Red Sea Diversions Having Widespread Impact on UK and EU Businesses

New research by the British Chamber of Commerce released today uncovered the scale of the impact on UK businesses caused by the disruption to shipping in the Red Sea. While some economics organization...

Australia Plans to Buy Unmanned Warships

Australia Plans to Buy Unmanned Warships

The Australian government has announced a plan to expand the size of the Royal Australian Navy, and a healthy share of the boost will be in the form of optionally-crewed warships that can be remotely...