Port of Baltimore receives federal grant to strengthen security

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Port Administration (MDOT MPA) announced August 13 thatit has been awarded $703,116 in the most recent round of funding through the FederalEmergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Port

Prominent fast-ferry builders choose MAN engines

Australian shipbuilders, Austal and Incat Tasmania, have ordered a total of eight MAN16V28/33D STC engines in connection with the decision of the Government of theRepublic of Trinidad & Tobago to build one

Carnival Corporation announces two new compliance appointments

 Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest leisure travel company, announced the promotion of Chris Donald to senior vice president of corporate environmental compliance and the appointment of Peter Anderson to its newly created position of

DNV GL supplies ShipManager Hull software to realize Saipem 7000’s digital twin 


Saipem, an energy and infrastructure solution provider, is implementing DNV GL’s hull planned maintenance system, ShipManager Hull, based on 3D digital twins of crane and pipelaying vessels. DNV GL will supply its

St. Croix County upgrades with new Lake Assault rescue boats

The St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office, located in Hudson, Wis., recently took delivery of a custom-built Lake Assault Boats rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB). The new craft enhances the office’s patrol capabilities

DEME’s new dredge features Schottel propulsion solutions

Schottel reports that the trailing suction hopper dredge Bonny River, built at Royal IHC’s Chinese partner yard COSCO Guangdong Shipyard, features its propulsion solutions. Recently handed over to the Belgian dredging company DEME,

Jotun signs 42 vessel HPS contract with Wallenius Wilhelmsen

Jotun, Sandefjord,Norway, signed an agreement August 8 withNorwegian company Wallenius Wilhelmsen to provide its Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) anti-fouling coating system across 42 vessels in the shipowner’s advanced Ro/Ro fleet. HPS combines

Port of Los Angeles Breaks July Record with 912,154 TEUs

For the fourth consecutive month, the Port of Los Angeles has set a new single-month cargo record. In July, the port moved 912,154 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs)—the busiest July in the port’s

PetroLogistics awards McDermott FEED contract for 500 KTA Gulf Coast PDH Project

McDermottInternational Inc. announced August 12 that it has been awarded a sizeable contract by PetroLogistics ll LLC to perform the front-end engineering design (FEED) services for a propane dehydrogenation (PDH) facility planned

ABB Names Björn Rosengren as CEO

The board of ABB has unanimously appointed Björn Rosengren as its CEO. He will join ABB on February 1, 2020, and succeed CEO Peter Voser in this role on March 1, 2020.

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