Maritime ExecutiveFrom Maritime ExecutiveOcean TransportationMid-Atlantic Ports Brace for Hurricane FlorenceThe U.S. Coast Guard has ordered merchant ships and ports in the mid-Atlantic region to prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Florence, which is expected to reach shore on Friday.September 12, 2018Global GatewaysHawaii's Ports Brace for Hurricane LaneHurricane Lane will bring high winds and heavy rainfall to the Hawaiian Islands over the next several days.August 24, 2018All LogisticsChinese Blockchain Company Targets Maritime Silk RoadChinese technology company Yuanben and Maritime Silk Road Platform, part of China's Zhuozhi Logistics Group, have signed an agreement to provide blockchain services for global maritime freight.August 21, 2018Global Supply Chain ManagementHuman Trafficking Is Widespread in Global Fishing Industry, Report ShowsLocal communities play a critical role in recognizing and combating slavery, according to the U.S. Department of State’s 2018 Trafficking in Persons Report, an annual publication that provides a global overview of the nature and scope of human trafficking — and various efforts underway to confront it.July 17, 2018All LogisticsWill Pakistan’s 'Belt and Road' Dream Turn Into a Nightmare?China’s infrastructure investments as part of its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) have the potential to change the strategic dynamics of the entire Indo-Pacific region.June 20, 2018All LogisticsPort Community Wants a Stronger Voice in International Maritime OrganizationInternational Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) President Santiago Garcia Milà is calling for closer cooperation between various port-related organizations.June 18, 2018All TechnologyThailand Ratifies Convention to Tackle Forced LaborThailand ratified the Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Convention at the International Labour Organization summit last week in Geneva.June 14, 2018All LogisticsContainer Lines Battle Shippers Over Bunker SurchargesSeveral of the world's largest container shipping companies have imposed emergency bunker surcharges upon their customers in the past two weeks, seeking to claw back revenues lost to rising fuel bills caused by the jump in crude prices in recent months.June 6, 2018All LogisticsE.U. Project Targets Close-Proximity Autonomous NavigationAn E.U.-funded research project is underway to develop technical solutions for safer navigation in close proximity of other stationary or moving vessels and objects.June 4, 2018All LogisticsICS Asks EU Not to Publish Ships' Fuel Efficiency DataNow that the International Maritime Organization has endorsed a global CO2 reduction strategy, the International Chamber of Shipping is calling on the European Union not to publish data on individual ships' fuel efficiency.May 23, 2018Page 1 of 40Next Page
