The Maritime Executive

Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
Korea to Help Shipbuilders as Industry Leads Orders for Third Month
The South Korean government is exploring new ways to support its shipbuilding industry and build on the slim lead they have develo...
Video: Wreck of WWI Destroyer USS Jacob Jones Located
More than 100 years after she went to the bottom in the “Great War,” the wreck of USS Jacob Jones, the first U.S destr...
Fugro & Ocean Industries Concept Lab Unify Offshore Control Systems
Research teams from Fugro and the Ocean Industries Concept Lab (OICL) at Oslo School of Architecture and Design have been explorin...
Crews Win Compensation as Abandonment Reached Record High in 2021
The number of cases of crew abandonment continues to rise possibly due to the strains on the industry during the pandemic. While p...
Building Global Supply of Green Bio-Methanol for Maersk’s New Ships
Efforts are continuing to develop the global supply network for methanol and more specifically the environmentally-friendly green...
Engineering Designs and Charter for Efficient European Short Sea Ships
Dutch company ÈTA Shipping is moving forward with its plans to develop a fleet of environmentally-friendly short sea ships...
Ports Employ Solar Power in Efforts to Improve Environment
Ports are increasingly becoming involved in alternative energy looking to use their facilities to contribute to reducing emissions...
BOEM Seeks Comments for Maine Offshore Wind Projects
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is taking the next step in the effort to build out the U.S. offshore wind energy...
Berg Propulsion Turns on Power with Tug Order Breakthrough in Türkiye
Berg Propulsion has secured its first new tug order in Türkiye since the opening of Berg Propulsion Eurasia in April 2022 - t...
Bar Harbor Adopts Limits on Cruise Ships to Reduce Overcrowding
After a long debate and polling of the community, the town council in Bar Harbor, Marine has adopted a plan that will both shorten...