Further to our 5th of October comment… Now comes a new twist in place of what would once be called Diplomacy. Hungary has reportedly been given a one-year exemption from…
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Following to our 31st of August comment It would take a big stretch of the imagination to characterise President Donald Trump’s purported peace plan for Gaza – and indeed for the…
Further to our 16th of August comment… When we entitled this series of comments Death of Diplomacy we intended this as a metaphorical rebuke to wayward governments. This week the…
by Kostas G. Papachristodoulou, Commodore HN (ret.). Among the issues speculated by international media related to the summit between presidents Trump and Putin in Alaska were the red carpet, the body…
Continuing our 9th of July script Genuine diplomacy did not get a look-in, but it was a good day for a red carpet. The charade in Alaska seems to have…
(ANCHORAGE, Alaska; May 1, 2025) — Industry leader Josh Cheshier has been named vice president of operations for the Crowley Fuels business unit, which provides energy distribution and supply chain…
~ First feasibility study for Japanese companies for realizing Cross-Border CCS between Japan and the United States ~ Sumitomo Corporation, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and have agreed to…
Fugro helps NOAA update nautical charts in Alaska for improved maritime safety and commerce
Fugro helps NOAA update nautical charts in Alaska for improved maritime safety and commerce Fugro has completed fieldwork on a hydrographic survey project for the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
U.S. Defense Logistics Agency-Energy Awards Crowley Fuel Delivery Contract to Remote Aleutian Air Station
U.S. Defense Logistics Agency-Energy Awards Crowley Fuel Delivery Contract to Remote Aleutian Air Station (ANCHORAGE, Alaska.; Feb. 1, 2021) – Crowley Solutions has been awarded the five-year contract to deliver military specification…
Resolve Marine’s MAKUSHIN BAY Response Tug Stations in Kodiak Alaska November 2020, Kodiak, AK, Resolve Marine repositions their MAKUSHIN BAY response tug from Dutch Harbor, AK to Kodiak, AK where…
Trish Skoglund Joins Crowley Fuels to Lead Sales and Supply for Alaska (ANCHORAGE, Alaska.; March 5, 2020) – Trish Skoglund has been appointed vice president of sales and supply for Crowley…
Crowley Provides Alaska Air Carriers Association (AACA) Aviation Scholarship for Seventh Consecutive Year
Crowley Provides Alaska Air Carriers Association (AACA) Aviation Scholarship for Seventh Consecutive Year (ANCHORAGE, Alaska; March 1, 2019) – For the seventh consecutive year, Crowley Fuels has funded the Alaska Air Carriers…
Safer Arctic Shipping Routes and Protections adopted for Bering Strait between Alaska and Russia
Safer Shipping Routes for Arctic’s Bering Strait Receive International Approval This Week After Years of Input from Local Communities and NGOs Kevin Harun, Arctic Program Director for Pacific Environment, reports from this week’s London meeting…
(ANCHORAGE, Alaska; May 23, 2017) – Crowley Fuels has been honored with the ConocoPhillips/Alaska Trucking Association (ATA) “Alaska Safe Truck Fleet of the Year” award in the Line Haul Division (fleet…
Arctic indigenous leaders from Alaska, Russia, and Canada to make historic London address on impacts of Arctic Ocean shipping
Six arctic indigenous leaders from Alaska, Canada, and Russia will travel to London next week to address the International Maritime Organization (IMO) regarding the impacts of shipping in the Arctic…
First Commission of Inmarsat’s Fleet Xpress in Bering waters with Alaskan Leader Fisheries 12 July 2016: Inmarsat, the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications, announced today that its partner Network…
Operational project management for Deutsche Oel & Gas in the “KLU#3” exploratory well in Alaska Securing on-site shipbuilding and offshore projects around the world Practical system standards for risk, contract…
No wear for Rivertough after more than 20, 000 hours in abrasive Alaskan waters After nine years of operation in the harsh, abrasive waters of Alaska’s Yukon River, aboard Inland…
(ANCHORAGE; Oct. 28, 2015) – Crowley Maritime Corp.’s David Ridge, director, marine operations, was presented with the 2014 Thomas Crowley award, the company’s highest honor, at a recent ceremony at the…
Thordon Bearings has received an order to supply its COMPAC system to two Alaska Ferry newbuilds under construction at the Vigor Industrial shipyard in Ketchikan, Alaska. The Canada-based company, the…
FUGRO awarded EXXONMOBIL Alaska LNG LLC Geotechnical and Geophysical site investigation programme
Fugro has been awarded a large geotechnical and geophysical (G&G) programme by ExxonMobil Alaska LNG LLC (AKLNG – a consortium of ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, British Petroleum, TransCanada and the State of…



