Oversight
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Marine World
Navy Ship Fire Prevention Falters on Contractor Oversight Gaps, GAO Warns
Five years after a catastrophic fire destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard at a cost exceeding $3 billion, the U.S. Navy’s…
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Marine World
Denmark Tightens Oversight of Shadow Fleet Tankers in Strategic Baltic Gateway
The Danish government has announced strengthened environmental oversight of tankers at Skagen Anchorage, a critical hub for Baltic Sea shipping…
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Port News
The floating dead: oversight lags behind the rise of zombie vessels
Maritime identity laundering and the rise of so-called zombie vessels have evolved from a niche tactic into a “systemic enabler…
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Marine World
Autopilot Oversight: How 12 Minutes of Confusion Sealed HMNZS Manawanui’s Fate
An interim Court of Inquiry report reveals that a critical series of human errors involving the HMNZS Manawanui’s autopilot system…
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Maritime News
Calls for Oversight as More Ships Fail Inspections as Fire Risks Increase
The dangers of fire at sea persist and are growing as new cargoes including lithium-ion batteries, and alternative fuels,…
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Marine World
Interior Department’s Poor Oversight of Offshore Decommissioning Increases Risks, Government Report Finds
The U.S. Department of the Interior is facing criticism over its failure to adequately enforce the decommissioning of aging offshore…
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