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Six Missing After Scallop Boat Sinks Off Nova Scotia

Six Missing After Scallop Boat Sinks Off Nova Scotia

A scallop boat and her six crewmembers have gone missing in the Bay of Fundy, off southwest Nova Scotia.  The 50-foot scallop dredger Chief William Saulis sent an EPIRB alert Tuesday morning at abo...

Influencing Shipping Industry's Climate Performance by Scoring Lenders

Influencing Shipping Industry's Climate Performance by Scoring Lenders

In a first-of-its-kind climate report, 15 of the major lenders financing the shipping industry disclosed the climate alignment score of their ship finance portfolios. Released in The Poseidon Principl...

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Department of Transportation Settles USMMA Sexual Assault Claim

The federal government has paid its first settlement ever for a sexual assault tort claim at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), lawyers for the claimant said Wednesday. It is the first settleme...

New Virtual 51st Annual 'Admiral Of The Ocean Sea' Details Announced

New Virtual 51st Annual 'Admiral Of The Ocean Sea' Details Announced

The United Seamen’s Service 51st annual Admiral of the Ocean Sea (AOTOS) Award will be a live 40-minute virtual presentation scheduled for December 9, 2020 commencing at 2:30 pm. This year, the presen...

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The Cutter Daphne and the “North Atlantic Vegetable War”

[By Cmdr. William A. McKinstry, United States Coast Guard] As the crew of the Ganeff [sic] told it, they were anchored on Rum Row Sunday night when the Daphne swung alongside. Suddenly a storm of p...

Class of 1980: 40 Years of Women at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy

Class of 1980: 40 Years of Women at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy

[Cmdr. Kathy A. Hamblett, United States Coast Guard retired] Framed as heroes, we are often labeled as courageous by others. To most of us, it felt like survival. And we persevered as only the youn...

Bristol Bay Fishermen Thank USACE for Pebble Mine Permit Decision

Bristol Bay Fishermen Thank USACE for Pebble Mine Permit Decision

In an unexpected turn, the Army Corps of Engineers has denied a Clean Water Act permit for the proposed Pebble Mine, a open-pit copper extraction project located near the headwaters of the world's lar...

31 Indicted in Connection With U.S. Coast Guard Exam-Fixing Scheme

31 Indicted in Connection With U.S. Coast Guard Exam-Fixing Scheme

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Louisiana has indicted 31 individuals in connection with a test score-fixing scheme at a U.S. Coast Guard exam center. According to p...

Oxis Energy Launches Electrification Program for Maritime Vessels

Oxis Energy Launches Electrification Program for Maritime Vessels

Yachts de Luxe (YdL) of Singapore has placed a commercial ten year worldwide contract with OXIS Energy valued at $5 million to build the world’s first ever luxury boat to be powered by Lithium Sulfur...

Royal Navy and U.S. Navy Join Hurricane Relief Efforts in Honduras

Royal Navy and U.S. Navy Join Hurricane Relief Efforts in Honduras

The U.S. Navy and Royal Navy are joining forces for hurricane relief in Honduras, which was hit hard by Hurricane Eta and is now in the path of Tropical Storm Iota - the record-breaking 30th named sto...