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Hughes Showcases Advanced Broadband Satellite Technology

Broadband leader Hughes Network Systems introduces HX System 4.0 to African market at annual regional seminar in Sandton, South Africa Hughes Network Systems,

U.S. National Maritime Day, May 22

The National Census Bureau reminds that today is National Marltime Day This is National Maritime Day, noted annually by presidential proclamation. The date chosen

China's Tianjin Port & Singapore PSA to Collaborate

Tianjin Port Group (TPG) China, and Singapore's PSA International (PSA) have signed a "strategic cooperation framework agreement" to develop Tianjin Port So far,

Chinese Mega Ports Increased in Number in 2011

There were 26 ports in China handling over 100-million tons each by end of year 2011 The number of such ports was 22 in 2010, and 12 in 2006. Among the 26 100-million-ton handling capacity ports,

Russian Navy to Join RIMPAC Exercises

Russian Navy Pacific Fleet ships to join U.S., multi-national force, in RIMPAC exercise for first time ever A Pacific Fleet task unit comprising destroyer Admiral Panteleyev,

Private Maritime Security – IMO to Set Guidelines

Guidance for private maritime security companies to be developed by IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee A special high-level segment of IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC),

Disabled Bulk Ship Drifted Near Great Barrier Reef

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) provided assistance to a drifting bulk carrier in the Coral Sea before tugs arrived The Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier,

IMO Signs-up with UN & EU on Counter-piracy

IMO signs strategic counter-piracy capacity building partnerships with UN agencies and EU The commitment of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to combat

Private Maritime Security Insights via Webcasts

Nexus Consulting announces maritime “Use of Force” flexible webcast series Nexus Consulting Group of Alexandria, LLC, a provider of private maritime safety and security solutions,

Past Week Newbuildings Numerous Despite Uncertainties

Nearly 30 contracts have been placed at various yards in the past week Clarkson Hellas believes that the under laying problems of oversupply of tonnage, over capacity

The Seasteading Institute to Host Conference in San Francisco

The Seasteading Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that works to enable seasteading communities — floating cities in international waters —

China, Japan, Hold First Round Maritime Talks

China expounds its stance on the Diaoyu Islands dispute, second round to be held in Japan China and Japan have held held their first round of high-level consultations

US Boat Industry Business Improves, Statistics Show

National Marine Manufacturers Association annual statistical report shows improving U.S. recreational boating industry The NMMA’s annual Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract is the U.

Dutch Ship Designers Get Unusual Malaysian Contract

Groot Ship Design's wins contract for two types of special livestock carrying ships from Malaysian company PBHH (Pembangunan Buka Jijau Holdings Sdn. Bhd) The

ZF Donate Gearbox, Engine Controls for 'Chauncy Maples'

ZF donate to the 'Chauncy Maples' project which aims to bring health care to Lake Malawi's poor by renovating Africa's oldest motor ship Malawi in Central Africa is a quiet,

ABB Expands Australian Motor & Generator Services

ABB, power and automation technology group, will acquire Bob White Electrix and L.E Jarvis to broaden its motor and generator repair and service business in Australia ABB

IMO Anti-piracy Code – South Africa Signs Up

Known as 'The Djibouti Code of Conduct' the IMO treaty binds signatories to co-operate in the suppression of maritime piracy The Code of Conduct concerning the

Beached Japanese Fishing Vessel – Salvage Now a Priority

The South Africa Maritime Safety Authority says salvage of the Japanese fishing vessel stranded on Clifton’s First Beach has become an issue of national importance Wilfred Solomons-Johannes,

Tankers Gain as US Imports Less, China More

Tankship freight rates on the up as global oil trade pattern changes According to Bloomberg, the U.S. is importing the least in 13 years as China buys more than ever,

ONR to Develop App for Pirate Problems Etc.

US Department of Defense will fund a project to develop web applications to help multinational navies police the world's oceans The International Collaborative

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