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FreightWaves Article: Port of Seattle Appeals Housing Plan it says Threatens Trucking, Cargo Movement 

Crane loading shop

The Port of Seattle is appealing a city decision to rezone Sodo for housing development, warning it could disrupt maritime operations and harm the region’s trade economy.

Liam Kohns April 17, 2025April 18, 2025 National News, News Read more

Maritime Magazine Article: IMO Approves World’s First Decarbonization Target for Global Shipping Industry

Ship in water

The IMO’s net-zero emissions framework sets mandatory limits and carbon pricing for global shipping, marking a major climate milestone. However, critics warn it lacks the ambition needed to meet key climate goals.

Liam Kohns April 16, 2025April 18, 2025 International News, News Read more

Professional Mariner Article: Land-based Firefighters Ill-Prepared for Marine Incidents

FPAAC 2Q Technician Level Training Firefighting

The NTSB urges better marine firefighting training for land-based responders after investigating the Grande Costa D’Avorio fire in Newark, which exposed critical safety gaps and resulted in fatalities and significant vessel damage.

Liam Kohns April 16, 2025April 18, 2025 National News, News Read more

gCaptain Article: U.S. Coast Guard Shutters HOMEPORT Platform in Blow to Maritime Industry

Ship Compass on Marad Ship

The U.S. Coast Guard’s HOMEPORT portal shutdown disrupts credential verification and maritime security processes, leaving the industry relying on temporary alternatives for essential services and compliance tools.

Liam Kohns April 15, 2025April 18, 2025 National News, News Read more

DredgeWire Article: Arcadis Hosts Grand Opening of new Downtown Portland Office

Portland Oregon near the water

Arcadis celebrates the grand opening of its Portland office, strengthening client connections, enhancing collaboration, and advancing sustainable solutions across the Pacific Northwest region.

Liam Kohns April 15, 2025April 18, 2025 Local News, News Read more

The Astorian Article: Drill Conductor Training

The Astorian Article: Drill Conductor Training

A two-day drill conductor course led by the Alaskan Marine Safety Education Association trained commercial fishermen in essential emergency response skills, ensuring safer fishing operations and crew preparedness.

Liam Kohns April 14, 2025April 18, 2025 Local News, News Read more

Port of Vancouver USA Releases 2025 Port Report Video

Port of Vancouver Port Report

The Port of Vancouver USA’s 2024 Port Report Video celebrates a landmark year, emphasizing financial growth, diverse cargo operations, and tenant achievements that drive regional economic benefits and sustainability efforts.

Liam Kohns April 14, 2025April 18, 2025 Local News, News Read more

Maritime Executive Article: Louis Dreyfus Obtains AiP for its Hydrogen-Powered SOV Design

Tanker Deck from Bridge

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ hydrogen-powered SOV design earns Approval in Principle, paving the way for zero-emission maritime operations and advancing sustainable innovation in the shipping industry.

Liam Kohns April 11, 2025April 23, 2025 International News, News Read more

DredgingToday Article: Damen CSD650 Engineer Soltan Kazimov hits the Water

Ship Hallway

Baku Shipyard unveils Azerbaijan’s first domestically built cutter suction dredger, showcasing advanced design by Damen Shipyards and marking a milestone in the nation’s shipbuilding industry.

Liam Kohns April 11, 2025April 18, 2025 International News, News Read more

gCaptain Article: Cargo Transfer Complete as Stena Immaculate Prepares for Port Entry Following Fiery North Sea Collision

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Following a fatal collision with the Solong, the damaged tanker Stena Immaculate has successfully transferred its cargo to the Fure Vyl. The vessel is now preparing for towing to Great Yarmouth.

Liam Kohns April 10, 2025April 18, 2025 International News, News Read more
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