Maritime ExecutiveMore from Maritime ExecutiveAll LogisticsRAMLAB Makes Ship Propeller With 3-D PrinterThe Port of Rotterdam's Additive Manufacturing Fieldlab (RAMLAB) and Autodesk have created a 3D-printed propeller using a hybrid manufacturing process combining wire and arc additive manufacturing using six-axis industrial robotic arms.May 4, 2017All LogisticsU.S. Ports Upbeat on Container VolumesImport volumes at major container ports in the U.S. are projected to rise 4.7 percent in the first half of 2017 compared with the same period a year ago, and many ports are reporting growth.May 2, 2017All LogisticsE.U. Banks to Support Green ShippingThe European Investment Bank (EIB) and Dutch bank ABN Amro have signed an agreement to support investments for greening the European shipping fleet.April 28, 2017Ocean TransportationTo Reduce Losses, Marine Insurance Group Suggests Testing SeafarersNorth P&I Club is subsidizing the cost of an online seafarer evaluation program, part of a loss prevention effort that targets "officer quality and culture."April 26, 2017All LogisticsPersistent, Positive Shift in Dry Bulk MarketMaritime Strategies International (MSI) has forecast a positive short term outlook for dry bulk freight rates, but has cautioned on second half prospects. MSI notes a persistent and positive shift in dry bulk market sentiment in recent weeks, with most Baltic indices at their highest point of the year.April 24, 2017All LogisticsIndia's Major Ports Show Record GrowthIndia's major ports have register 6.79 percent growth in traffic over the last year, outperforming private ports for second consecutive year.April 20, 2017All LogisticsAPL Starts First Direct Indonesia-U.S. Trade LaneContainer shipper APL has started the industry's first direct service from Jakarta, Indonesia, to the U.S., the company announced.April 18, 2017All LogisticsIcebergs Disrupt North Atlantic ShippingAn unusually large number of icebergs have drifted into the shipping lanes of the North Atlantic in recent weeks, forcing vessels to detour well to the south to avoid danger. Icebergs have even been spotted outside of the Coast Guard's ice navigation warning area, prompting at least one notice to mariners urging additional caution.April 12, 2017All LogisticsPort of Dover Sounds the Alarm on Post-Brexit CustomsNow that the U.K. has formally handed in its request to leave the EU, the Port of Dover is concerned that the imposition of customs checks could have a disastrous effect on its business.April 10, 2017Sustainability & Corporate Social ResponsibilityOffshore Wind Is Growing Ahead of ScheduleOffshore wind power is on the cusp of exponential growth, with installed capacity set to nearly triple between 2015 to 2020, according to an energy agency report.April 5, 2017Previous PagePage 10 of 40Next Page
