 Virtual Learning Through Webinars--Capital Link and Others Lead the Way.
Webinars have become all the rage these days and for good reason. They are an easy way to gain valuable information from the comfort of your own home or office. And perhaps best of all, most of ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 Op-Ed by Xina Xie and Dr. Michael J. Economides--a Professor at the Cullen College of Engineering, University of Houston. He is also the Editor-in-Chief of the Energy Tribune. Publications include authoring or co-authoring professional texts and books.
It was supposed to be a year of economic slowdown ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 Op-ed by Captain Jeffrey Kuhlman. Captain Kuhlman has been the Master of commercial vessels in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East for many years. He is the originator of the Castle Shipboard Security Program which, with its affiliates, Sig Sauer Academy and Nova Southeastern University, provides fused training in ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 The latest MarEx print edition, featuring Holland America Line and its CEO Stein Kruse on the cover, is now on the street.
This edition provides a unique focus on Holland America Line. Look for your copy soon! Regular MarEx print readers will get all of our usual ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 Maine Maritime Academy students, officers and crew will visit ports in Europe this spring as part of the college's annual two-month training cruise to foreign and domestic ports-of-call.
This year's training cruise itinerary includes, Marseille, France, May 19-22; a bunker port call at Gibraltar, May 24-26; Kiel, ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 Coast Guard selects new Three Star Admirals.
The commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, Adm. Thad Allen, announced the selection of new three star admirals who will serve under Vice Adm. Robert J. Papp, when he becomes the U.S Coast Guard's 24th commandant May 25, upon Senate ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 Contributed by the HMS Team in Haiti
Just days after the devastating January 12th earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the Maritime Administration (MARAD) pressed into action the former Superferry's, Huakai and Alakai, managed by Hornblower Marine Services (HMS), for assistance in Operation Unified Response. Their high-speed capabilities, cargo ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 The United Arab Emirates is an emerging force as a global maritime center. Since 2006 is has launched its successful ship registry, developed its extensive maritime resources, and experienced continued growth in every maritime sector.
The UAE is also a leader in environmental stewardship, and will ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 MITAGS introduces 2 upcoming courses.
CHIEF MATE / MASTER, UNLIMITED TONNAGE, OCEANS LICENSE PREP
LICENSE ADVANCEMENT (LAP) | MARCH 29 TO APRIL 30, 2010
This license prep course is designed for mariners that have completed the 12 weeks of required STCW95 CMM training ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 Pirates hijack North Korean ship and release two tankers.
• North Korean Cargo Ship Hijacked
Somali pirates hijacked a North Korean cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden with an unknown number of crew on board last Wednesday.
The ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 Boston Harbor will receive its first cargo from Yemen this month, despite objections from officials who claim the vessels are terrorist targets.
U.S. Coast Guard officials announced plans to allow a Yemeni LNG tanker to pass through Boston Harbor to GDF Suez's Massachusetts terminal this month. The ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 Edward L. Brown Sr., who led the International Longshoremen's Association in Hampton Roads, died Feb. 5 at 83.
International Longshoremen's Association--One of the prestigious ILA figures, Edward L. Brown Sr. of Hampton Roads, Virginia, died of complications from cancer February 5, 2010.
Mr. Brown ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
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