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A keepsake of the distinguished Dr. Robin M. Overstreet
Tue 06/28/2022 - 13:19 | By: Michael J. Andres and Reginald Blaylock
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Cook Inlet Tug & Barge welcomes Dr. Hank Kaplan to its fleet
Dr. Hank Kaplan, an extremely versatile and powerful harbor tug, has joined the Cook Inlet Tug & Barge fleet. The tug entered service in Alaska earlier this month. Designed by Robert Allan Ltd., this RAMparts-2400 series tug has…
SAFEEN Feeders buys two bulk carriers
SAFEEN Feeders, part of the maritime cluster of the UAE-based AD Ports Group, has acquired two bulk carriers Supramax Al Saad and Aleena-1.Built in 2010, the Al Saad has 57,124 deadweight tons with an overall length of 200…
Marine Collagen Market Size, Scope and Forecast
New Jersey, United States – This marine collagen market the research examines the status and future prospects of the Marine Collagen market from the perspective of competitors, regions, products and applications/end industries. The global…
Shift in warfare paradigm from physical warfare to economic frontline war zones in the 21st century
On May 23, President Biden declared the official launch of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework in Japan, opening a new phase in the Asia-Pacific conflict between the United States and China. China policy has taken on two…
Port of Cork’s trade with Europe cushioned the blow of Brexit for the city
The Port of Cork is the main seaport in Southern Ireland and is one of only two Irish ports that meet the requirements of all six modes of shipping, i.e. Lift-on Lift-off, Roll-on Roll-off, Liquid Bulk, Dry Bulk, Break Bulk and Cruise.…
Black-Owned Business Grant Will Expand Havelock Mental Health Services
Grant funding that helps minority-owned small businesses is helping a behavioral health group Havelock expand its services to some of Craven County's most vulnerable citizens.On June 14, the Coalition to Back Black Businesses announced that…
Rescue of a Sea Nymph: Jennifer Appel, Tasha Fuiava and the Sea Nymph Story | women who survived
Jennifer Appel and Tasha Fuiava have an extraordinary story to tell. But is it just a story?Some sailing experts have questioned their story of being adrift at sea following a ferocious storm and shark attacks, but the women insist they…
Wright’s stuff: young Northlander relishes his time at sea
Ordinary Communications Warfare Specialist Cameron Wright of Ruakākā on HMNZS Wellington during a stopover at Ōpua. Photo / Peter de Graaf Among the crew of HMNZS Wellington when it called at Ōpua this week was a 20-year-old Northlander…
Marine Leisure Guide – Port of Southampton publishes to help recreational users also on Solent…
As summer gets underway with leisure activities, ABP's Port of Southampton has released its Marine Leisure Guide to help recreational users stay safe in and around the Solent and Southampton Water.
As one of the UK's busiest ports located…
Vicente Boluda Fos decorated with the medal of Chevalier of the Legion of Honor
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Steel tug TRAder 2700 Karya Pacific 2232 delivered to Indonesia
Karya Pacific 2232 Image courtesy of Robert…
Sea Tow Cape and Islands now operates out of Nantucket
Sea Tow Cape and Islands announced today that it is now operating out of Nantucket.
With crews residing directly on the island, this additional port will provide even better response times while increasing peace of mind for Sea…
“He was betrayed”: the sister of a Moroccan captured in Ukraine asks for help | Ukraine
The sister of Brahim Saadoun, the Moroccan man who was captured while serving in the Ukrainian army, said she feared he had been abandoned by his own government and called on the international community to "demand my brother"."I just want…
Hong Kong’s famous ‘floating restaurant’ sinks in South China Sea
that of Hong Kong The iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant capsized in the South China Sea less than a week after being towed away from town, its parent company said.The restaurant encountered 'adverse conditions' on Saturday as it passed…
DNV Awards First Class Rating and AiP for DDV of DP
The TechnipFMC Deep Star vessel (Image care by…
USDA invests more in improving key ports
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced June 16 plans to expand export capacity for chilled and frozen agricultural products at the Port of Houston in Houston, Texas to…
Assessment of the Russian Offensive Campaign, June 19
June 19, 5:30 p.m. ETClick on here to view the ISW's interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is updated daily alongside the static maps present in this report.The British Ministry of Defense believes!-->…
Greek Coast Guard rescues 108 migrants at sea, four still missing
The Greek coastguard has rescued 108 migrants from a sailboat that was found without a rudder and fleeing in the Aegean Sea in near-gale force winds, authorities said on Sunday. The rescued migrants - 63 men, 24 women and 21 children -…
After EU nod, Ukraine vows to win
With a blessing for its European ambitions and a pledge of unwavering support from Britain, Ukraine pledges to prevail against Moscow as it battles Russian assaults near a key eastern city and that several places were attacked by shells and…
Global Ship Lease declares Qua
LONDON, June 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Ship Lease, Inc. (:GSL) (the "Company") today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of 0. $546,875 per depositary share, each representing 1/100e…
China’s real ambitions in the South Pacific
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi with his Solomon…
UN crowdfunding to prevent FSO Safer tanker oil spill off Yemen
Placeholder while loading article actionsThe United Nations has turned to crowdfunding to raise the $80 million needed to remove more than a million barrels of oil from a decaying tanker in the Red Sea and prevent a possible environmental…
The anthology ends on a heartbreaking note
Our blues, part an anthology series airing weekly on tvN, has now come to an end, and it's on a note that leaves viewers emotional and affected. So far, the show has portrayed the tales of the Peureung town of Jejudo. One by one, the…
West Coast port operations will continue if no labor agreement reached by July 1 deadline, which is…
Early in the talks, industry experts feared negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, which represents more than 22,000 workers at 29 ports, and the Pacific Maritime Association could become contentious and…
Marine Software Market Size, Share and Forecast to 2028 | DockMaster, Anchorsoft, EasyPier,…
There "Marine Software Market » the research examines the market estimates and forecasts in great detail. It also facilitates the execution of these results by demonstrating tangible benefits to stakeholders and business leaders. each…
Daylight saving time and security operations | work boat
June 15, 2022 Kayakers and commercial traffic on the Chicago River. Creative Commons/Larry Dostal via NTSB. Memorial Day weekend is traditionally the unofficial start of the summer season in my area. It brings an influx of all types…
Kiwis and Tonga name teams with Staggs and Tupou facing origin dilemma
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New Zealand and Tonga have announced squads packed with NRL talent for their…
Start of construction of the first large methanol-ready cruise ship in Finland
Mein Schiff 7 will be a sister ship to Mein Schiff 1…
Coast guard on and off the water
Boat being towed from Putney Beach Photo Kay Spriggs
It's been a busy week for the Coast Guard on the water with multiple calls for help.
On Monday a call was received from a 5m runabout!-->!-->…
Union Hall RNLI comes to the aid of two people on a boat in difficulty off The Stags
Lifeboat press release
Union Hall RNLI volunteer crew were asked to launch their Atlantic 85 class inshore lifeboat Christine and Raymond Fielding, by the Irish Coast Guard at…
The Port of Long Beach joins the Green Shipping Corridor
The Port of Long Beach has joined the Shanghai-Los Angeles Green Shipping Corridor, a partnership of C40 Cities – a network of mayors from nearly 100 major global cities working together to address the climate crisis – ports,…
‘The Long Road:’ 2 Marines marching across America along Route 20 to raise awareness of…
CHARLTON — Just five days into their trip, Justin “JD” LeHew and Coleman “Rocky” Kinzer wanted to talk to the guy who told them Massachusetts was mostly flat.The hills west of Boston were a bit too much and came too soon, but it's good…
The ‘floating time bomb’ tanker that threatened the twin coastal villages of Kingsand…
Residents were evacuated and emergency crews worked around the clock amid fears Willy, the ground tanker, could explodeEarly on a stormy morning 20 years ago, residents of Kingsand and Cawsand were woken by police knocking on their doors to…
Five of the best things to do with kids in Birmingham this summer from just £10.25
IN JULY, Birmingham will be in the global spotlight when it hosts the Commonwealth Games.
But does our second city have enough action to entertain a family during summer vacation?
5Birmingham has many canals and these waterways are a great…
Short-term interest in MPC ASA container ships (OTCMKTS:MPZZF) drops 84.0%
Container ship MPC ASA (OTCMKTS: MPZZF – Get a rating) benefited from a significant drop in short-term interest rates during the month of May. As of May 31, there was selling interest totaling 10,900 shares, down!-->…
Nonprofit seeks $25,000 in donations for Seattle Harbor Patrol boat repair
As the summer weather approaches and people begin to head for the water, the Seattle Police Department's Harbor Patrol is left with a damaged boat and no budget to repair it.The Seattle Police Foundation, a nonprofit that seeks to…
Goole Docks: Memories of life in a busy coal port in the 1960s, when dockworkers were ‘the…
Now some of their memories are being captured for a new digital archive at the Goole Museum called On the Waterfront.Men like John Branford can remember what the docks looked like in the 1950s when he became captain of a barge at just 15…
K-9 Fila officer leaves his paw print on Conroe ISD
Sitting in his swivel chair with a frayed tennis ball in his hand, Constable Joel Armstrong smiles. The smile comes from deep within him, running behind his eyes and between his teeth, and you might be wondering where he finds that…
The OECD sees the world economy growing by 3%
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the energy and food crises it has exacerbated will sharply dampen global economic growth and drive up inflation this year,…
Guidance Note: Environmental Law Program to Identify Priorities for Legal Responses | SDG Knowledge…
A global meeting of National Focal Points of the Fifth Montevideo Environmental Law Program (Montevideo Program V) is considering legal responses to today's pressing environmental challenges. Taking place just a few days after…
Offshore wind creates opportunities for ship suppliers
The demand for offshore wind installation vessels is expected to become a significant issue over the next few years and could affect the pace of development of offshore wind farms.
By 2024, some analysts predict that demand for wind…
Cremains of 25 Military Veterans Interred at Veterans Cemetery | Western Colorado
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Young mom DEAD, 2 little boys in intensive care after Vacay PARASAIL NIGHTMARE – Crime Online
An Illinois mother was killed and two children seriously injured while parasailing, after a storm rolled in, affecting the stability of the boat towing the family.
A preliminary incident report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife…
Booming Maritime Defense Market Size 2022 Across the Globe by Share, Growth Size, Scope, Key…
New Jersey, United States – The Global Marine Fenders Market report examines the current status of the global Marine Fenders market and industry in detail. All necessary data or information such as market terminologies, concepts,…
why the price of coffee is soaring
The cost of your average store is rising, with a new Eurostat estimate suggesting consumer prices here rose 8.2% on the year to the end of May.
This translates into much larger shopping bills – according to Kantar, this means the average…
Body of missing swimmer Alfred Williams found off Wildwood
The body of a teenager who went missing while bathing on the Jersey Shore has been found, police said Saturday.
Alfred Williams, 19, of Drexel Hill, Pa., went under the waves and never returned to Andrews Avenue…
South Florida flooded, central Florida largely untouched as potential tropical cyclone crosses state…
A not-quite-tropical storm swept through the lower part of the Florida peninsula on Saturday, bringing a foot of rain causing flooding in the Miami area that left cars stuck on the roads.For much of Central Florida, it was just a typical…
Video: The last FPSO unit crosses the Suez Canal in 26 hours
The head of the Suez Canal Authority in Egypt, Osama Rabie, announced on Friday that the first crossing of its kind in the history of the canal for a floating unit for the production, processing and storage of liquefied natural gas -…
Two boxships detach from their moorings in five days in Brisbane
Port of Brisbane, Australia, 2015 (Nick-D / CC BY SA…
HAMILTON HARBOR CELEBRATES STV PATHFINDER’S RETURN TO SAILING TRAINING WITH HISTORIC…
HMCS Oriole, Canadian Coast Guard Cape Lambton and Caribou Isle join the salute.Niagara Falls lights honoring Pathfinder that evening.
HAMILTON, ON, June 32022 /CNW/ - Next Thursday June 9at 10:30 a.m.The deputy. Elizabeth…
An 83-year-old Japanese man is about to become the oldest person to cross the Pacific alone
Tokyo (CNN) — Sailing once alone on the largest ocean in the world is already a feat. But 83-year-old Japanese adventurer Kenichi Horie has done it many times. Saturday, June 4, he should set a record by becoming the oldest single-handed…
LNG carrier completes first autonomous ocean crossing by large ship
The LNG carrier used autonomous navigation systems…
Limited capacity in Asia limits room for new LNG vessels – Korea Shipbuilding exec
A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker is pulled towards a thermal power plant in Futtsu, east of Tokyo, Japan November 13, 2017. REUTERS/Issei KatoJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterSEOUL, June 2 (Reuters) - Korea…
Phoenix Ghosts are both drones and missiles. How does this change the fight?
A US Marine launches a deadly miniature aerial missile system during an exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., September 2, 2020. Credit: Jennessa Davey, US Marine Corps. On April 21, the US Department of Defense…
Saipem 7000 back in Scotland following crane incident
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A photo of the Saipem 7000 lifting incident.
The Saipem 7000 vessel is due to return to Scotland after a crane incident last month.
In a notice to mariners, the…
Russian forces close in on Syevyerodonetsk as Zelenskiy says situation ‘extremely…
Russian forces continued their offensive in eastern Ukraine, closing in on strategic towns and shelling Kharkiv after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited the northeastern city on his first trip out of Kyiv since the start. of…
Defense Minister hails professionalism and dedication of Indian Coast Guard
New Delhi: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday inaugurated the 39th Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Commanders Conference in New Delhi.
In his remarks, Minister Singh praised the professionalism and dedication of the ICG and said…
Obituary: James Dale (Arrotta) Clark
James Dale (Arrotta) Clark, 79, died Friday, May 20, 2022, at home surrounded by his loving family. Born August 7, 1942, in Great Falls, Montana to Barbara Jane (LaMotte) and James Joseph Arrotta, James graduated from the College of Great…
Plans approved for Disney cruise ship arrival and christening in Florida
The highly anticipated Disney Wish is a step closer to welcoming guests, as details have just been released of her scheduled arrival at her homeport in Florida as well as her christening ceremony and maiden voyage.
The multi-day event will…
Direct shipping now to the Netherlands
The container ship Spica J will leave Chattogram for the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands this week, introducing a new direct freight route between Bangladesh and the northwestern European country.
It will be Chattogram's fourth…
Upgrades promised by CEO of Invest Turks & Caicos agency – Magnetic Media
By Shanieka Smith
Feature Writer
#TheBahamas, May 27, 2022 - The Bahamas government recently opened up about spending for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge; the royal visit in March cost the Commonwealth country more than…
ACME signs pact with Japanese line NYK for ammonia transport, Energy News, ET EnergyWorld
Photo credit: Wikimedia CommonsNew Delhi: ACME Group, based in Gurugram, announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with NYK Line, based in Japan, for cooperation in the field of green ammonia. Pursuant to the MoU, NYK…
The Parade of Ships and other events return for a week-long celebration
Throughout Wednesday, CBS2 watched the majestic parade of ships kick off Fleet Week in New York.One ship not taking part in the organized festivities is the Coast Guard Cutter Penobscot Bay, but that doesn't mean her…
Drone fishermen are in the hot seat
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The giant trevally, a stubborn and powerful predator, is one of Hawaii's most coveted fish. Hidden in coral reefs and caves, the fish is difficult to see when fishing from shore. But…
Solomon police rescued after three days lost at sea
Seventeen people, missing at sea in the Solomon Islands for three days, were rescued by an Australian navy vessel.
The missing, which included a number of Royal Solomon Islands Police officers, were traveling on a police vessel,…
Korean-Dutch consortium puts the MSPAR Floater Foundation model to the test
According to South Korea Daewoo Engineering & Construction and the Dutch company Monobase Wind, which plan to deploy the prototype in 2023/2024.
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PCG joins maritime exercises in Indonesia, calls for protection of marine environment – Manila…
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) urged all countries to unite to protect the marine environment while participating in the opening ceremony of the Regional Marine Pollution Exercise (MARPOLEX) 2022 in Makassar, Indonesia , Tuesday, May 24.…
A retired USM research vessel transformed into an artificial reef in the Gulf of Mexico
Mon 05/23/2022 - 13:47 | By: Van Arnold
In most cases, the sinking of a ship would be classified as a tragic event. In the case of the R/V research vessel Hermesthe sinking represented a…
Launch of the world’s first hydrogen tug
Hydrotug, the world's first hydrogen-powered tug, has been launched at Armón shipyards in Navia, Spain, marking a key milestone on the road to wider adoption of sustainable, climate-neutral fuel in shipyard applications. work…
KPA completes phase two of the second container terminal
MOMBASA, Kenya, May 23 – Phase two of the 32 billion shilling second container terminal at the Port of Mombasa has been completed and is expected to be commissioned next month.
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How the Latest VFW Post in a City Shakes Things Up
New Orleans' latest Foreign Wars veterans post breaks the mold. In a town where there was once a VFW room in every neighborhood, NOLA VFW Post 8973 is the newest in town. Once all but derelict, the post is being revived by its Post 9/11…
‘It’s an endless nightmare’: Crew of refugee rescue ship face jail | Migration
The crew of the rescue vessel Iuventa have been credited with saving 14,000 lives in the Mediterranean Sea. Yet far from being celebrated for their lifesaving work, four of the rescuers appeared in court in Italy over the weekend on…
First direct container ship with goods leaves Chattogram for Liverpool
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A ship left the port of Chattogram for Liverpool, a maritime city in northwest England, on Friday carrying 182 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of containers for the first time.
The ship,…
Lawmakers urge DoD to take action to curb rising commissary prices
Lawmakers are urging Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to take action to curb rising prices in military commissars as military families face inflationary grocery costs. “Families across the country — including those on our military bases — are…
SEA Games hosts value popularity over winning medals
HANOI—World champion gymnast Carlos Edriel Yulo may have won five gold medals, but it's the hometown pick that sits atop the race for the 31st World Games' most favorite athlete Southeast Asia that end on Monday.
Football…
Armon Shipyards launches world’s first hydrogen tug
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Flexibility and cooperation essential to tackling supply chain disruptions
According to Mohd Yusri Mohamed Yusof, Managing Director and CEO of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad, supply chain issues are "a distraction that we have to deal with".
Yusof has divided his approach to supply chain management into…