By MarEx 2015-09-21 23:44:37 Police in southern Thailand have obtained warrants for the arrest of four Thai military officers on charges related to human trafficking. Among them, naval commander ...
Thai Naval Commander Charged over Human Trafficking
Triton Investments to acquire struggling Singapore rig owner
Struggling Singapore-based rig owner Jasper Investments said on 21 September that it will be acquired by compatriot investment holding company Triton Investments. Triton, together with another ...
Ballast Water Treatment System Museum Pieces
By Wendy Laursen 2015-09-21 20:27:53 The debate about whether UV-based ballast water treatment systems will meet U.S. type approval requirements continues with some in the industry still believing ...
Container Shipping Cuts CO2 Emissions
By MarEx 2015-09-21 19:47:05 2015 annual reporting from BSR’s Clean Cargo Working Group indicates that average CO2 emissions per container per kilometer for global ocean transportation routes have ...
Arctic Cruise Ship First for France
By MarEx 2015-09-21 18:41:22 France’s Ponant cruise company has completed a first in the history of navigation, as two of its sister ships, Le Boréal and Le Soléal, have just crossed the Northwest ...
Baltic Windfarm Opens
By MarEx 2015-09-21 16:47:40 The largest offshore windfarm for Germany is now operational and providing power to more than 340,000 households. The 288 megawatt “Baltic 2” windfarm is owned by German ...
Australians Ban Indonesian Vessel
By MarEx 2015-09-21 15:12:13 The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has barred the Indonesian-flagged M/V Noah Satu from entering Australian ports after being detained four times since ...
Charleston to Invest in Infrastructure
By MarEx 2015-09-21 14:59:16 South Carolina’s Port of Charleston is one of the largest container ports in the U.S. and generates about $53 billion in annual revenue. To ensure its future ...
Drugs Found on Auto Carrier in Africa
By MarEx 2015-09-21 14:53:18 Kenyan and U.S. authorities found drugs aboard the Höegh Autoliners “Pure Car/Truck Carrier” (PCTC), which was detained at Port Mombasa on September 17. The crew of the ...
Merchant Ships Providing Aid in Migrant Crisis
By Reuters 2015-09-21 12:42:02 In October last year, bulk carrier CS Caprice was shipping a cargo of barley across the Mediterranean when it answered a call to help about 500 people who were ...