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Japanese Partners Advance Designs for Large Ammonia Carrier

Published Mar 14, 2025 7:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

A partnership of Japanese companies continues to accelerate its efforts to develop ammonia transport as the efforts continue to...

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Wreck of Pioneering Steel-Hulled Steamship Discovered in Lake Superior

Published Mar 14, 2025 2:31 PM by The Maritime Executive

A steamship that was reputed to be one of the fastest and safest vessels afloat but which broke into pieces after encountering a...

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Back from “Deep Freeze”

Published Mar 14, 2025 2:17 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The U.S.-flagged cargo ship Ocean Giant returned to Port Hueneme, California on March 12, completing a more than 6,000 n...

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Officers on Van Oord Dredger Plead Guilty for Singapore Allision/Oil Spill

Published Mar 13, 2025 2:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Four of the officers who were aboard the Van Oord dredger Vox Maxima in June 2024 when it blacked out and hit a bunker tanker pl...

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A "Floating Truck Stop" Could Alleviate Ontario's Highway Congestion

Published Mar 12, 2025 8:58 PM by Harry Valentine

  The increasing volume of east – west road traffic through North America’s busiest corridor at Toronto, Canad...

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Port Fees on Chinese Ships Would Hit U.S. Ag, Energy and Shipping

Published Mar 12, 2025 4:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

  While businesses have been closely following the Trump administration's tariff policies, the seven-figure port...

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Video: Seaglider Full-Scale WIG Prototype Conducts First On-Water Tests

Published Mar 12, 2025 4:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The first full-scale seaglider prototype using the wing-in-ground effect recently completed the first on-water tests of...

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Houthis Reiterate Threat to Israeli Shipping Citing Lack of Aid to Gaza

Published Mar 12, 2025 12:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Houthi militants reiterated their ban on shipping associated with Israel effective today, March 12, for regions including th...

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Class Societies ABS and DNV Advance Plans for Ammonia-Cracking Bulker

Published Mar 11, 2025 6:09 PM by The Maritime Executive

  An innovative project to develop a shipboard ammonia-cracking technology took a key step forward toward the vision of bu...

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More Incidents of Armed Robbery Around Singapore Strait

Published Mar 11, 2025 4:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

The crime wave that has been plaguing the area around the Singapore Strait in 2025 is continuing. While it remains most petty cr...

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