Maritime ExecutiveMore from Maritime ExecutiveSustainability & Corporate Social ResponsibilitySeismic Ships Could Clean Up Ocean WasteSeismic survey company Petroleum Geo-Services has developed a concept for efficient, large scale collection of plastic from the oceans. The solution uses seismic vessels and takes advantage of their air compressors and capabilities for handling large towing configurations.June 14, 2017Regulation & ComplianceE.U. Industry Sets Offshore Wind TargetsThe governments of leading offshore wind markets, Germany, Belgium and Denmark joined industry leaders in signing a joint statement on boosting offshore wind development in Europe.June 12, 2017All LogisticsHacking GPS: How to Steal a ShipIn 2013, professor Todd Humphries of the University of Texas made news by demonstrating how he could take over navigation of a large yacht by co-opting its navigation system with false GPS signals. Even though the captain and crew knew what was going to happen, the vessel was out of sight of land - and the changes in course were too subtle for them to detect.June 8, 2017All LogisticsNew Scrubber Design Better Suits Container ShipsMitsubishi Heavy Industries and Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems have jointly developed a rectangular scrubber designed to suit to the space limitations of container ships.June 6, 2017All LogisticsAsia's First Fully Automated Container Terminal Is Up and RunningQingdao New Qianwan Container Terminal in China has become Asia's first fully automated container terminal after servicing the 13,386 TEU Cosco France in May.June 1, 2017All LogisticsSeaHorse Wants to Revolutionize Container Shipping With Submersible VesselsSeaHorse Shipping in the U.S. has touted a plan aimed at revolutionizing container shipping and freeing shippers from the constraints and congestion caused by mega container ships and mega ports.May 25, 2017All LogisticsInternational Chamber of Commerce Has Concerns Over Return-Refill PackagingShipping goods across borders with reusable containers and tracking systems is better for the environment, consumers and companies, yet differential treatment by customs authorities can be detrimental for business, says the International Chamber of Commerce.May 23, 2017All LogisticsChamber of Shipping Makes Push for CO2 ReductionsAt its annual general meeting in Istanbul last week, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has agreed to urge the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to adopt some dramatic CO2 reduction objectives - on behalf of the international shipping sector as a whole - in order to match the ambition of the Paris Agreement on climate change.May 19, 2017All Logistics2020 Sulfur Cap to Impact Credit LinesThe global sulfur emissions limit will drop to 0.50 percent in 2020, and most people are yet to appreciate what this will do to ship operators' finances.May 16, 2017All LogisticsLive Export Global Trade Grows to $18BnThe trade in livestock is growing rapidly and has more than doubled in value over the past decade.May 8, 2017Previous PagePage 9 of 40Next Page
