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Iran Says Crew of MSC Aries is Freed if Captain Goes with Crew

Published May 3, 2024 3:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

Following through on its earlier promise this week, Iran’s Foreign Ministry is reporting the 24 crewmembers aboard the sei...

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Houthis Escalate Threats Against Shipping Launching “Fourth Stage”

Published May 3, 2024 2:01 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The leader of the Houthi movement called for a further escalation of the attacks on shipping citing the potential attack...

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Containerships Absorb Red Sea Diversions as Schedule Reliability Improves

Published May 1, 2024 5:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Four months into the Red Sea diversions, liner shipping seems to have absorbed the disruptions with the major container...

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Replica Ship Models – Nautical Art or Marketing Tool? Perhaps Both.

Published May 1, 2024 4:00 PM by SD Model Makers

  Boat builders and owners have been using replica models for centuries. The earliest known models are of Bronze Age ships...

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Dutch Settle Decades Old Scrapping Case Over Sale of Toxic Reefer Vessels

Published Apr 30, 2024 4:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Netherlands’ Public Prosecution Service has reached a $6 million settlement in a long-running case involving t...

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Houthi Attack on MSC Ship in Indian Ocean Indicates Further Range

Published Apr 30, 2024 3:21 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Details of the attack on the MSC Orion (158,000) were confirmed today by the maritime security forces in the region afte...

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Fisherman Floating in Java Sea Saved by Viken Tanker Managed by Wallem

Published Apr 29, 2024 5:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Wallem is recounting the heroics of the crew aboard one of the newest tankers it manages. The 110,000 dwt Angleviken, a...

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France’s TOWT Expands Sail Cargo Plans Ordering Six Additional Ships

Published Apr 29, 2024 5:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

  French sail shipping company TOWT (TransOceanic Wind Transport) announced ambitious growth plans for its vision of carbo...

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Iran Promises Humanitarian Release of MSC Aries Crew

Published Apr 29, 2024 1:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Iranian officials are promising to arrange the release of the crew from the seized MSC Aries on humanitarian grounds as...

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Visibility from the Bridge to Improve Cargo Management

Published Apr 29, 2024 1:16 PM by Net Feasa

  One might argue that all data relevant to the crew is available for display on the bridge. This would be true for most o...

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