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Shipbreaking Reimagined? Höegh Autliners Strikes Deal to Upcycle Ships into Green Building Materials
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June 3, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain

Shipbreaking Reimagined? Höegh Autliners Strikes Deal to Upcycle Ships into Green Building Materials

Höegh Autoliners and Nordic Circles have partnered to revolutionize ship recycling in Norway, launching a project that will transform decommissioned vessels into certified building materials without traditional melting processes. The...
Shipbreaking Reimagined? Höegh Autliners Strikes Deal to Upcycle Ships into Green Building Materials
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June 3, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Shipbreaking Reimagined? Höegh Autliners Strikes Deal to Upcycle Ships into Green Building Materials

Höegh Autoliners and Nordic Circles have partnered to revolutionize ship recycling in Norway, launching a project that will transform decommissioned vessels into certified building materials without traditional melting processes. The...
How Shell Marine’s AI-Powered Solution is Transforming Maritime Maintenance
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June 3, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

How Shell Marine’s AI-Powered Solution is Transforming Maritime Maintenance

In an era where maritime operations face increasing complexity, Shell Marine is revolutionizing vessel maintenance through its innovative Shell LubeMonitor platform, combining artificial intelligence with technical expertise to help operators...
How Shell Marine’s AI-Powered Solution is Transforming Maritime Maintenance
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June 3, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

How Shell Marine’s AI-Powered Solution is Transforming Maritime Maintenance

In an era where maritime operations face increasing complexity, Shell Marine is revolutionizing vessel maintenance through its innovative Shell LubeMonitor platform, combining artificial intelligence with technical expertise to help operators...
Ukraine Says it Hit Russia’s Bridge to Crimea with Underwater Explosives
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June 3, 2025
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Reuters
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Ukraine Says it Hit Russia’s Bridge to Crimea with Underwater Explosives

Ukraine's SBU security service said on Tuesday that it had hit the road and rail bridge linking Russia and the Crimean peninsula below the water level with explosives. In a statement, the SBU said it had used 1,100 kilograms (2,420 pounds) of explosives that were detonated early in the morning and damaged underwater pillars of the bridge, a key supply route for Russian forces in Ukraine in the past.
Maritime Industry Legend Jim Lawrence Dies
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June 2, 2025
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gCaptain
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gCaptain

Maritime Industry Legend Jim Lawrence Dies

Jim Lawrence, a towering figure in U.S. maritime industry and founder of the Connecticut Maritime Association (CMA) conference, passed away on Sunday after a short illness. Lawrence, who established and...
ONE Launches Green Ship Recycling Policy Ahead of Hong Kong Convention
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June 2, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

ONE Launches Green Ship Recycling Policy Ahead of Hong Kong Convention

Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced the implementation of a comprehensive Ship Recycling Policy and membership in the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative (SRTI). Announced last week in Singapore, the initiatives...
Washington State’s ‘Wenatchee’ Becomes Largest U.S. Ferry to Go Hybrid
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June 2, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Washington State’s ‘Wenatchee’ Becomes Largest U.S. Ferry to Go Hybrid

Vigor Marine Seattle has completed a groundbreaking hybrid-electric conversion of the Washington State Ferry M/V Wenatchee, marking a significant advancement in maritime sustainability. The 202-vehicle ferry, one of the largest in...
Trump Cuts Threaten Safety Training For Workers In America’s Most Dangerous Jobs
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June 1, 2025
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Reuters
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gCaptain

Trump Cuts Threaten Safety Training For Workers In America’s Most Dangerous Jobs

By Leah Douglas NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts, May 31 (Reuters) – By the time Robbie Roberge spotted the fire consuming his boat’s galley last August, he knew he had just minutes to evacuate his...
Nonprofit Ship Sets Sail For Gaza After Drone Attack Setback
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June 1, 2025
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Reuters
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Nonprofit Ship Sets Sail For Gaza After Drone Attack Setback

CATANIA, June 1 (Reuters) – International nonprofit organization Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) said one of its vessels left the Italian port of Catania on Sunday, heading for Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid, after a previous attempt...
US Navy To Field ‘Game-Changer’ Anti-Ship Tomahawk By September
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May 31, 2025
From 
Bloomberg
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gCaptain

US Navy To Field ‘Game-Changer’ Anti-Ship Tomahawk By September

By Tony Capaccio May 30, 2025 (Bloomberg) –The US Navy will start fielding an anti-ship version of its Tomahawk cruise missile on destroyers by late September in what the service’s readiness...
Trump Administration Support Sparks Revival of Northeast Gas Pipelines
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May 30, 2025
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Reuters
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gCaptain

Trump Administration Support Sparks Revival of Northeast Gas Pipelines

U.S. energy company Williams Cos WMB.N said on Thursday it was working with federal and state regulators to revive two previously canceled natural gas pipelines from Pennsylvania to New York.