The Deep Draft
Independent maritime analysis on trade, risk, regulation, and operations.
Insight and Analysis
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When Ego Climbs the Ladder – The Lesson Behind a Pilot’s Fall
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Seafarer Mental Health: The New Marketplace of Maritime Welfare
“It started like a game. Then it asked me things I’d never want my employer to know.” During one of my audits, one seafarer described his experience with a “crew wellness” app that has quietly spread through parts of the…
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The Case of the Missing Bulbous Bow
The Bow That Was Marked but Never Built I don’t usually pay much attention to the bow shape of a vessel.After years at sea, certain things fade into habit and you see them without noticing. But sometimes, when something is…
Live Wire
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US Seizes Russian-Flagged Tanker Marinera
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Venezuela Oil Exports and Sanctions Enforcement
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India commissions first indigenously built pollution control vessel
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Historic Growth of US LNG Trade in 2025
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Venezuelan Ports Under Threat: Sanctions and Shipping Risks
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PETROBRAS RINGS IN 2026, STARTUP OF FPSO P-78 (Búzios 6)
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