Danfoss execs

Danfoss North America names its next president

Rick Sporrer, currently VP sales Americas at Danfoss Power Solutions, has been appointed the next president of Danfoss North America, effective July 1. He succeeds John Galyen, who has announced his retirement

Anna Saunders, Crewsmart commercial director

CrewSmart names new commercial director

Colchester, U.K., based CrewSmart has hired Anna Saunders as commercial director. In this role, she will support the global roll-out of its software platform, an end-to-end management system for compliant, effective maritime

New Maritime Administrator

Senate confirms Biden nominee as Maritime Administrator

The U.S. Senate today confirmed Rear Admiral Ann C. Phillips, USN (Ret.) to serve as Administrator of the Maritime Administration (MARAD) at the United States Department of Transportation. “The American Maritime Partnership

MARAD announces PIDP

MARAD: Another $234.3 million added to port infrastructure grant funding

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced that up to $684.3 million is now available for Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) grants. The grants will be awarded, on a

Sara Brady

Promotion in Dan-Bunkering’s Stamford office

Sara Brady has been promoted to team leader, senior bunker broker & trader at Dan-Bunkering (Connecticut) LLC Brady began her career in the bunker industry in 2004 when joining LQM Petroleum Services

lock and dam that will close temporarily

Lindy C. Boggs Lock and Dam closures scheduled

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District says it will temporarily close Lindy C. Boggs Lock and Dam (L&D) to navigation on the Red River during two separate periods. It

ship to be drydocked at Detyens

Detyens wins $15.1 million MSC contract

Detyens Shipyards Inc., North Charleston, S.C., has been awarded a $15,141,033 contract for a 70-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and drydocking of the Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser

offshore wind

California offshore wind plans move another step forward

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) reported yesterday that it had completed its environmental review of potential impacts from offshore wind energy leasing activities in the Humboldt Wind Energy Area (WEA),

PS tests identified contaminated fuel

Singapore’s MPA traces source of contaminated HSFO

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) says it has tracked down the source of the contaminated HSFO bunker fuel identified in March by leading marine fuel testing provider VPS. The

Maersk to pay $1.9M in FMC civil penalties

FMC requires more info from box ship alliances

The Federal Maritime Commission is upping its scrutiny of the three alliances that dominate global container shipping The alliances (2M, OCEAN, and THE) and each of their member companies will now be

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