Sean Hogue
Poetry in Motion
Shipyards are key pieces of the global maritime infrastructure. From newbuilds to refits to scheduled maintenance, every single sh...
From Keels to Coatings and Beyond
According to a recent report from UNCTAD, global maritime trade is projected to grow an average of nearly three percent a year thr...
Peak Performance
FuelEU came into force this January, applying to all commercial vessels over 5,000 gross tons transporting passengers or cargo. It...
Offshore Wonders
What a year for boats! As many Maritime Executive readers no doubt realize, I consider myself a boat nerd. Having run away to sea...
Mechanical Advantage
Archimedes of Syracuse was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer and inventor from the ancient city of Syracuse i...
Rising Tide
[By Sean Hogue] For all its innovation, there is still one area where the shipping industry clings to the past. Paper. Paper logs....
Air Under the Keel
In the beginning, the Greeks and Romans would wait for high tide, then haul their ships onto shore. As ships increased in size, th...
"Mixed Bag" Outlook for Offshore Energy
The “energy transition." You know the term, but where did it come from? While interest in alternative energy sources can be traced...
The Mission to Make South Carolina's Coast the Cleanest in the U.S.
Thanks to its pristine beaches, the South Carolina coastline is a popular sailing destination. It is home to the Grand Strand, a 6...
Better, Faster, Sooner: Voyage Optimization Goes Digital
The current state of long-distance voyage planning can be traced back to an unlikely place. The post office. In 1737, a young Benj...