Sean Hogue

Sean Hogue is a Master Mariner and Vice President of Marine Assurance at Baker Marine Solutions.

Offshore Wonders

Published Jan 16, 2025 11:54 PM by Sean Hogue

Posted in: Business

  What a year for boats! As many Maritime Executive readers no doubt realize, I consider myself a boat nerd. Having run...

Mechanical Advantage

Published Dec 26, 2024 12:01 PM by Sean Hogue

Posted in: Shipping

  Archimedes of Syracuse was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer and inventor from the ancient city of...

Rising Tide

Published Oct 14, 2024 3:12 PM by Sean Hogue

Posted in: Business

  [By Sean Hogue] For all its innovation, there is still one area where the shipping industry clings to the past. Pa...

Air Under the Keel

Published Jul 29, 2024 1:39 PM by Sean Hogue

Posted in: Shipbuilding

  In the beginning, the Greeks and Romans would wait for high tide, then haul their ships onto shore. As ships increase...

"Mixed Bag" Outlook for Offshore Energy

Published May 24, 2024 11:32 AM by Sean Hogue

Posted in: Offshore

The “energy transition." You know the term, but where did it come from? While interest in alternative energy sources ca...

The Mission to Make South Carolina's Coast the Cleanest in the U.S.

Published Mar 11, 2024 4:24 PM by Sean Hogue

Posted in: Environment

  Thanks to its pristine beaches, the South Carolina coastline is a popular sailing destination. It is home to the Grand S...

Better, Faster, Sooner: Voyage Optimization Goes Digital

Published Mar 10, 2024 10:49 PM by Sean Hogue

Posted in: Shipping

  The current state of long-distance voyage planning can be traced back to an unlikely place. The post office. In 17...

The Third Revolution

Published Jan 4, 2024 11:24 PM by Sean Hogue

Posted in: Shipping

  In the beginning, there was sail. Giant wooden ships plied their trade along the trade winds. This began around 3,000...

If It Ain’t Broke – Monitor It

Published Oct 29, 2023 10:07 PM by Sean Hogue

Posted in: Shipping

In a business environment thick with environmental concerns, regulatory and compliance issues and economic pressures, the squeeze...

The Digital Age of Exploration

Published Sep 3, 2023 2:28 PM by Sean Hogue

Posted in: Shipping

The Age of Exploration began in the 15th century and saw European explorers travel the world by sea in search of new trade routes,...

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