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Boluda Makes Finnish Acquisitions Continuing Tug Sector Consolidation

Published Oct 22, 2024 8:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Spain’s Boluda Group is continuing its rapid acquisitions across the tug and towboat sector as it works to further...

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Miami Fire Dept. Evacuates Anchor Handler's Master After a Serious Fall

Published Oct 22, 2024 4:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Monday, a Miami search and rescue unit medevaced the captain of a Jones Act anchor handler off the coast of Florida after he su...

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Four Crew Lost as Overloaded Russian Cargo Ship Capsizes

Published Oct 21, 2024 5:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Russian authorities are reporting that three crewmembers were recovered but that four others were missing after a small...

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Maersk-Chartered Boxship Continues Voyage Despite Houthi Claims of Strike

Published Oct 21, 2024 4:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The container ship that Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed to have hit on Friday appears to be navigating on its normal c...

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Engine Fire Aboard Product Tanker in Singapore Anchorage

Published Oct 21, 2024 12:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore and the Civil Defense Force responded to a fire aboard a tanker shortly aft...

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Seven Killed in Dock Gangway Collapse at Sapelo Island, Georgia

Published Oct 21, 2024 12:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

  On Saturday, seven people were killed and three were seriously injured when an aluminum gangway suddenly collapsed at a...

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Resolve Marine Hired to Remove Oil From WWII Wreck in Grenville Channel

Published Oct 20, 2024 10:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Canadian government has awarded a contract to Resolve Marine to remove oil from the WWII-era shipwreck USAT Brigadie...

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After Surviving Houthi Attack, Bulker Hits and Sinks Freighter at Dakar

Published Oct 20, 2024 10:11 PM by The Maritime Executive

  A freighter at the port of Dakar, Senegal sank at the pier last week after it was hit by an arriving bulker, according t...

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IMO Honors Lahaina Responders With Bravery at Sea Award

Published Oct 20, 2024 4:55 PM by The Maritime Executive

  On Friday, the IMO honored Coast Guard members and good Samaritans who responded to the Lahaina wildfire last year. Th...

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Canadian Rescue Ship Saves Drifting Tug From Grounding off Washington

Published Oct 20, 2024 1:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

  On Friday, a combined U.S. Coast Guard and Canadian Coast Guard response team narrowly prevented a tug from going agroun...

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