FERRIES 2021: Updating a ferry fleet with hybrid technology
This year’s presentation of Marine Log’s FERRIES conference is now less than two months away. The event will take place November 9-10 on the New York Harbor waterfront in Jersey City, N.J.,
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BAE Systems works on two London river projects with a world potential
With funding from the U.K. Department for Transportation, BAE Systems is collaborating with two other companies to design, develop, and demonstrate new power and propulsion technologies for London that have the potential
Post-Ida response efforts continue
The Coast Guard is continuing to respond to impacts to waterways and assess environmental threats across Southeast Louisiana post-Hurricane Ida. These efforts include working In partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of
DNV: “No show stoppers” for ammonia-fueled gas carrier design
DNV has awarded Navigator Gas an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia-fueled gas carrier design developed by industrywide consortium, including MAN Energy Solutions, Babcock International, and the Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA).
Why the Golden Ray capsized
The National Transportation Safety Board has determined that an error in entering ballast water quantities into a stability program is the probable cause of the September 8, 2019 capsizing of the car
San Pedro Bay ports move to cut delays
After consultation with supply chain stakeholders and the U.S. Department of Transportation, the two San Pedron Bay ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles say they are taking new measures to improve
Maritime Partners christens new towboat
Metairie, La., based Maritime Partners LLC recently held a christening ceremony for the 3,400 bhp towboat David B. Fate at the John Bludworth Shipyard in Corpus Christi, Texas. The vessel is named
Harvey Gulf puts second tri-fueled PSV into operation
New Orleans headquartered Harvey Gulf International Marine reports that, following a battery pack retrofit, the M/V Harvey Power, a 310-foot platform supply vessel, has been immediately put in service utilizing three fuel
Maersk again boosts earnings guidance
Container shipping giant A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S (APMM) said today that, for the first two months of third quarter 2021 it has “recognized a financial performance significantly ahead of our previous
Damen picks Leclanché solution for Ontario e-ferry charging
The two Damen electric ferries now on the way to Canada on a heavy lift ship (see earlier story) will be the first vessels to make use of a new “ports and
Rusty Murdaugh named president of Austal USA
Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) reports that the Austal USA Board of Directors has appointed Rusty Murdaugh as president of Austal USA, effective September 9, 2021. Murdaugh, who joined Austal USA in 2017 as
