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U.S. Coast Guard Has Communications Problem in Prince William Sound

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2019

The U.S. Coast Guard has released a statement saying that Sector Anchorage watchstanders are experiencing intermittent communications within the 3,745 square-mile area of Prince William Sound, Alaska,...

Matson Takes Delivery Of First Kanaloa Class Con-Ro

By The Maritime Executive

December 27, 2019

U.S. shipping company Matson has taken delivery of its newest vessel, the largest combination container / roll-on, roll-off (conro) ship ever built in the U.S. from General Dynamics NASSCO. Christe...

Search Continues for Missing Tour Helicopter on Kauai

By The Maritime Executive

December 27, 2019

The U.S. Coast Guard is establishing an incident command post on the island of Kauai, Honolulu, after a tour helicopter went missing on Thursday. The helicopter has a pilot and six passengers, two...

Moose Boats Awarded Contract for Santa Cruz Harbor Patrol

By The Maritime Executive

December 16, 2019

Moose Boats, a boat designer and manufacturer in the San Francisco Bay Area, was awarded a contract from the Santa Cruz Port District for the construction of a Moose Boats M3 Walk Around Cabin 34 foot...

Crowley Awards Scholarships to USMMA Cadets During Connie Awards

By The Maritime Executive

December 16, 2019

Crowley Maritime Corp. presented 2019 Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships to two students of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at the Containerization and Intermodal Institute’s Connie...

Coast Guard and University of Washington Tacoma Form Partnership

By The Maritime Executive

December 12, 2019

The U.S. Coast Guard formally established a partnership with the University of Washington Tacoma during a signing ceremony Monday at William W. Philip Hall. Rear Adm. Jack Vogt, commander, 13th Coa...

Peruvian Port Maintenance Calls for Damen CSD450

By The Maritime Executive

December 9, 2019

Peruvian maritime services provider Tramarsa has taken delivery of a Damen Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 450. Tramarsa will be providing the tools to its subsidiary company Salaverry Terminal Internaci...

Early African-American Service: First to Serve, First to Sacrifice

By William Thiesen

December 6, 2019

African Americans comprise the longest serving minority in the United States Coast Guard. They were the first to serve and, in many ways, were the first to sacrifice, pioneering the way ahead for all...

LQM Petroleum Services Relocates its London Office

By The Maritime Executive

December 2, 2019

LQM Petroleum Services, LLC, is pleased to announce the opening of its new London based office. Global expansion starts with a new office for the LQM team based in London, known for its ability to...

Keep It Clean!

By Paul Benecki

December 1, 2019

Coating technology has come a long way since the days when lead-based paint was used above the waterline and tributyl tin below it, but steel hulls still need to be coated and recoated on a regular ba...

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