The U.S. Coast Guard is proposing to amend the requirements regulating personnel permitted to serve as a person in charge (PIC) of fuel oil transfers on an inspected vessel by adding the
Carnival Corporation & plc., the world’s largest leisure travel company, recently announced that AIDAnova from its popular German brand AIDACruises is the first-ever cruise ship to be awarded the prestigious Blue Angel
The Port of Everett (Wash.) Commission on August 13 voted 3-0 to approve a contract naming the port’s Deputy Executive Director Lisa Lefeber the next CEO, effectiveOctober 16. Lefeber is the first
Germany’s largest universal port remains on a growth course, achieving a distinct 4.1% advance to 69.4 million tons in seaborne cargo handling in the first half of 2019. Especially good growth trend
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently announced approximately $32.8 million in project selections to improve the safety and reliability of America’s passenger ferries and enhance mobility for ferry users across
Australian-based Birdon Group reports that its U.S. subsidiary, Birdon America Inc., has been awarded two new contracts worth up to $390 million. In one contract, valued at up to $190 million, Birdon
Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, Washington, D.C., hosted team members from the Washington Island Ferry Line to witness the start of construction of its newest year-round operational ferry, to be named Madonna. Workers in
The U.S. Navy recently awarded BAE Systems a prime contractor position on a new indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to enhance maritime operations and flight safety systems aboard new construction aircraft carriers and large deck amphibious ships,
C-Job Naval Architects’ Niels de Vries has been nominated for the Dutch Maritime Designer Award for his research on “Safe and effective application of ammonia as a marine fuel.” The Maritime Designer
Maritime software specialist GTMaritime hasappointed satellite connectivity expert Keng Teen Phang as head of sales for Asia-Pacific to drive business development as the region forges ahead in maritime digitalization and faces up
