The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says more progress is needed on the safety recommendations it issued in the wake of the Conception dive boat tragedy.The Conception was anchored in Platts Harbor, off Santa Cruz Island, Calif., when it ca…
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By applying data-driven insight, Maersk Tankers has found smarter ways of managing tanker ships. The hull of Maersk Bering is smooth and clean. It has taken five divers 12 hours to remove traces of the ocean from a ship that has spent weeks at sea. Bar…
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U.S. Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) and Edie Chang, Deputy Executive Officer of Planning, Freight & Toxics Division at the California Air Resources Board spoke at a Community Town Hall moderated by Joe Lyou, president and CEO of the Coalition f…
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The Nautical Institute and the GREEN Curriculum The increasing focus on zero emission shipping is likely to have a considerable impact on maritime operations in the very near future. The shipping industry finds itself in something of a dilemma, with th…
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Freight rates should continue to fall as more boxships get freed up from ports round world, Vespucci Maritime’s Lars Jensen says