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RMK Merrill-Stevens Miami Shipyard Launches Hiring Campaign

RMK Merrill-Stevens Miami Shipyard Launches Hiring Campaign

Miami shipyard RMK Merrill-Stevens is hiring 75 new employees over the next two months to staff its newly renovated North Yard and South Yard. The hiring campaign follows years full of updates after R...

75 Years Ago: The Surrender of Japan and the End of World War II

75 Years Ago: The Surrender of Japan and the End of World War II

The spring of 1945 found the Japanese Empire in a desperate situation. The successful U.S. invasions of Iwo Jima in February and Okinawa in April had brought the Pacific War to the Japanese Home Islan...

Port of Baltimore's July Cargo Numbers Show Signs of Economic Recovery

Port of Baltimore's July Cargo Numbers Show Signs of Economic Recovery

(BALTIMORE, MD) – Increases in cargo volumes and new and returning business from national retailers helped the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore surge to significantly higher month-over-month num...

The New Technologies That Could Make It Harder for Submarines to Hide

The New Technologies That Could Make It Harder for Submarines to Hide

[By Sebastian Brixey-Williams] Anti-submarine warfare (ASW) has always been a game of hide and seek, with adversarial states looking to adopt and deploy emerging technologies in submarine stealth o...

Op-Ed: The Navy's Perpetual Racism Problem and How to Fix It

Op-Ed: The Navy's Perpetual Racism Problem and How to Fix It

[By LCDR Reuben Keith Green, USN (ret.)] The Navy has always had the same three problems when it comes to diversity and inclusion. The first is that there is racism in the ranks. This is America, s...

Port Delays and Diversions Contribute to Strength in Dry Bulk Sector

Port Delays and Diversions Contribute to Strength in Dry Bulk Sector

Port delays and diverted voyages are creating bottlenecks and inefficiencies that are contributing to the recent strengths in the dry bulk shipping sector. According to Maritime Strategies Internation...

Record Container Moves from Ship as Baltimore Invests in Port

Record Container Moves from Ship as Baltimore Invests in Port

A new record was set at the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal, with 5,536 container moves conducted by longshore workers handling the 13,092 TEU Maersk Edinburgh over th...

Leading Bunker Brokers LQM Petroleum Services Continue Expansion

Leading Bunker Brokers LQM Petroleum Services Continue Expansion

Martin Bird has joined LQM as a client services executive. Based in London, he will support all of LQM's offices globally. Martin previously spent 10 years with Lloyd's List Intelligence, helping t...

How 80 Coastguardsmen Saved Unalaska From the Spanish Flu Pandemic

How 80 Coastguardsmen Saved Unalaska From the Spanish Flu Pandemic

[By BM1 William A. Bleyer, United States Coast Guard] "Occasion sometimes arise . . . in which the officers and crews are called upon to face situations of desperate human need which put their reso...

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Move To Water Lubrication Gathers Pace With X-Press Deliveries

The two Super Eco 2700 containerships China’s Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard is building for Singapore-headquartered X-Press Feeders have launched with a complete water lubricated propeller shaft arrange...