Uncovering the Hazards of Abandoned & Derelict Maritime Vessels
$2.6 million. That was the cost of raising the Respect, a 150-foot tugboat that sank in 2006 after thieves stole the copper plug from the vessel’s sea chest.
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$2.6 million. That was the cost of raising the Respect, a 150-foot tugboat that sank in 2006 after thieves stole the copper plug from the vessel’s sea chest.
Designed by marine engineers, Climeon’s latest waste heat recovery technology, HeatPower 300 Marine, is set to improve energy efficiency across the shipping
The Captain’s Table is a global pitch competition, for startups with unique solutions for the maritime and logistics industry. If you are a startup with
Washington State Ferries (WSF) is embarking on an ambitious initiative to transition to a hybrid electric ferry system. This transition will improve local air
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We all know the saying “relationships matter.” It is applicable to just about all areas of personal and business life. And, it certainly pertains to the
At about 10:30 a.m. on July 18, 2022, a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter approached the Malto Hope, a bulk carrier located about 57 miles off the coast of Newport,
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Written by Kurt Arnold Tropical Storm Alex, the first named storm of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, struck from June 2 through June 5 before being
The wholly-owned ocean logistics arm of fruit producer Fresh Del Monte has launched a brand makeover, including a revamped online presence, as it continues to
By Lawrence Specker | [email protected] Mobile’s largest shipyard had thousands of employees in the 1940s, as it cranked out liberty ships and tankers for
New York-based shipper MTS Logistics, announced that it raised more than $80,000 for autism awareness as part of its 12th Annual Bike Tour with MTS for Autism
There were 6 deaths and 274 injuries from offshore incidents in 2020, according to the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)—a government
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Program continues to expand and achieve greater environmental benefits The partners in an initiative to cut air pollution and protect endangered whales
Climeon’s latest waste heat recovery solution, HeatPower 300 Marine, received a positive reception when it was introduced to the industry at
All Argos FLS systems use FarSounder’s SonaSoft™ software for processing and displaying data. Its main function is to view real-time data in the path of
In weather conditions close to the edge of safety limits, weather enriched vessel routing data help ship owners and operators make tough calls confidently.
Imagine working aboard a vessel and, suddenly, you’re involved in a maritime accident that triggers a Coast Guard investigation. In the blink of an eye, your
Cruise passenger or an offshore worker might soon spend their nights safer than before. Say bye, bye to unnecessary interruptions by personnel knocking on the
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