wrote a new post, After 28-Year Wait, Corpus Christi May Fund its Own Dredging 2 years, 8 months ago
The VLCC Anne enters the Corpus Christi ship channel, 2017 (image courtesy Port of Corpus Christi)
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2018-03-28 21:17:00
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wrote a new post, Freighter and Boxship Collide Off Denmark 2 years, 8 months ago
All images courtesy Danish Defense (Forsvaret)
ByMarEx
2018-03-28 14:02:00
On Tuesday, the 25,000 dwt container ship Delphis Gdansk and the 37,000 dwt freighter BBC Neptune collided in the Great Belt […] -
wrote a new post, Marine Pilot, Captain Handed Suspended Sentences Over ‘City of Rotterdam’ Collision on River Humber 3 years ago
Damage to the City of Rotterdam after colliding with the Danish-flagged Primula Seaways on the River Humber on December, 3, 2015. Photo: MAIB
A former ship captain and a marine pilot have each been handed […] -
wrote a new post, Growing Energy Needs Met by Renewables and Gas 3 years ago
By MarEx 2017-11-13 19:36:11
Over the next 25 years, the world’s growing energy needs will be met firstly by renewables and natural gas, as fast-declining costs turn solar power into the cheapest source of […]
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wrote a new post, Pacific Drilling Files for Bankruptcy 3 years ago
By MarEx 2017-11-13 20:10:31
Pacific Drilling has become the latest offshore industry firm to reorganize its finances through a bankruptcy proceeding: Its Chapter 11 filing follows the […] -
wrote a new post, Photos: Giant ‘Blue Whale II’ Drilling Rig Nearing Completion in China 3 years ago
CIMC Raffles started the final series of sea trials for the ultra-deepwater drilling rig Blue Whale II in preparation for its delivery later this year.Together with its award-winning sister rig Blue Whale […]
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wrote a new post, Port State Control Regimes Consider Doing Away with Famous ‘White, Grey and Black Lists’ 3 years ago
Photo: by jdross75 / ShutterstockThe world’s Port State Control regimes are considering doing away with the famous white, grey and black lists for ranking flag states’ performance records from best to wors […]
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wrote a new post, Innovation Will Deliver 25 Percent Fuel Savings 3 years ago
By MarEx 2017-11-07 19:11:57
Inventor Chris Kinman has designed and patented three bubble systems that work in different ways to dramatically reduce the density of water lying directly […] -
wrote a new post, Maersk Line Stays in Profit Despite Cyber Attack 3 years ago
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wrote a new post, Three U.S. Aircraft Carriers to Stage Drill as Trump Visits Asia 3 years ago
The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) transits the Singapore Strait, November 2017. U.S. Navy Photo By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) – Three U.S. aircraft carrier strike groups wil […]
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wrote a new post, Fuel-Guzzling Yacht Industry Wades Into Hybrid Technology 3 years ago
50-meter all aluminium yacht HOME features hybrid propulsion with just two MTU 12V 2000 M61 engines of 600 kW each. Photo: Heesen YachtsBy Nathan Crooks (Bloomberg) — Even the diesel-guzzling yacht industry is e […]
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wrote a new post, HMS Queen Elizabeth Back at Sea for Second Phase of Sea Trials 3 years, 1 month ago
The HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier departs her homeport of Portsmouth for her second set of sea trials, October 30, 2017. UK Royal Navy PhotoThe Royal Navy’s future flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth sailed from h […]
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wrote a new post, Congressional Leaders Defend the Jones Act During Hearing on Hurricane Relief and Recovery Efforts 3 years, 1 month ago
A Crowley Maritime Corp. barge Photo: Crowley MaritimeCongressional leaders from both sides of the isle defended the Jones Act’s impact on hurricane relief efforts in Puerto Rico during a hearing this week ex […]
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wrote a new post, Cocaine Smuggled in Sea Chest 3 years, 1 month ago
By MarEx 2017-11-01 20:53:53
A stash of cocaine worth around NZ$20 million ($18 million) was allegedly retrieved from the sea chest of the Maersk Antares in New Zealand on Tuesday night.The […] -
wrote a new post, Three Dead as Ophelia Batters Ireland 3 years, 1 month ago
Waves crash over the lighthouse as storm Ophelia passes Porthcawl, Wales, Britain, October 16, 2017. REUTERS/Rebecca Naden
By Clodagh Kilcoyne LAHINCH, Ireland, Oct 16 (Reuters) – Three people died as Tropical St […] -
wrote a new post, One Missing, Six Injured in Platform Explosion on Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana 3 years, 1 month ago
Flames are seen after an explosion at an oil rig in Lake Pontchartrain, in Louisiana, in this still image taken from social media video taken October 15, 2017. Roger Fernandez/via REUTERS
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wrote a new post, Just Ten Rivers Contribute Most Plastic Pollution 3 years, 1 month ago
By MarEx 2017-10-15 18:29:23
A group of scientists have found that up to 95 percent of plastic polluting the world’s oceans comes from just 10 rivers, eight of which are in Asia.An […] -
wrote a new post, U.N. Imposes Global Ban for Ships Caught Carrying North Korean Contraband 3 years, 1 month ago
The United Nations Security Council has banned four ships from ports globally for carrying coal from North Korea, including one vessel that also had ammunition, but the United States postponed a bid to blacklist […]
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The Bahamas-flagged Theo T departs Corpus Christi, Texas carrying the first U.S. crude export in 40 years, December 31, 2015. Photo: Port of Corpus ChristiBy Javier Blas, Laura Hurst and Julian Lee (Bloomberg) […]
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wrote a new post, Trucking Problems Slow Aid Delivery in Puerto Rico 3 years, 1 month ago
By MarEx 2017-10-09 21:12:15
The relief and recovery effort in Puerto Rico continues to pose unique difficulties for aid organizations and businesses alike: the destruction of the island’s […] - Load More
