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Q&A: Inmarsat talks sustainability

For shipping to meet its environmental and sustainability targets, digitalization and connectivity are key. Mobile satellite communications leader Inmarsat provides that connectivity and has embarked on a $100 million expansion to ensure

blackouts

New DNV guidance on managing blackout risks on passenger ships

Reporting that blackout incidents on cruise ships are on the rise, DNV has released a new guidance titled “Managing the risk of blackouts.” It addresses the main causes and associated risks of

Seastreak's Courageous is the largest and fastest high-speed passenger catamaran operating in the U.S.

Seastreak resumes summer service to New England

Starting Memorial Day weekend, ferry operator Seastreak will resume its summer service connecting New York City and Highlands, N.J., to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard. “Not only is this route the longest passenger

Lck closure is set for Brandon Lock

USACE: Brandon Road Lock closures ahead

The Rock Island Engineer District says it will begin daytime closures of the Brandon Road Lock located in Joliet, Illinois, beginning May 9, to facilitate installation of bulkhead recesses which will later

Pete Buttigieg on RAISE grants

MARAD expands America’s Marine Highway Program

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced the designation of one new marine highway route, two new marine highway projects, and one project designation extension as part of the

Ørsted and Eversource sign first-ever U.S. offshore wind helicopter contract

Ørsted and Eversource have awarded HeliService USA a contract for helicopter crew change operations for the two companies’ joint venture wind projects in the Northeast United States. The contract is the first helicopter contract to

Sanmar Shipyards built tug

SAAM Towage takes a fifth tug from Sanmar

Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards has delivered a powerful and highly maneuverable RAstar 2900SX ASD Z-drive tug to South American towing giant SAAM Towage. Named Bigacay XII while under construction, the vessel has been

ClassNK ZETA is a new tool for visualizing CO2 emissions from ships.

ClassNK unveils new GHG emissions monitoring tool

ClassNK has released ClassNK ZETA (Zero Emission Transition Accelerator), a GHG emissions management tool for accurately tracking CO2 emissions and confirming and simulating CII ratings ClassNK’s Zero Emission Transition Support Services provide

Scott Carrico says changes ahead for maritime could include use of unmanned vessels to address growing crew shortages, says .

Op-Ed: A sea change

A sea change is coming to how we use the world’s oceans.  This change is being spurred on by offshore markets which are experiencing unprecedented times.  Multiple forces are at play causing

Coast Guard Sector New Orleans holds change of command ceremony

Capt. Kelly Denning relieved Capt. Will Watson as commander of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, April 14, at a change of command ceremony presided over by Rear Adm. Richard Timme, commander, Coast

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