Inmarsat places its most powerful satellite yet into service

Inmarsat has confirmed commercial service introduction (CSI) of GX5, the company’s most powerful geostationary satellite to date. GX5 is the fourteenth satellite currently in service with Inmarsat and provides additional capacity to

Laser Photonics says its latest offering could help Navy win its war on rust

Orlando, Fla., based Laser Photonics Corporation believes that the next generation of its CleanTech family of laser cleaning products, the Class IV CleanTech EZ-Rider Handheld, could play an important role in reducing

Dean W. Steele joins Moses & Singer

The newest partner in the Corporate and Maritime and Multimodal Transportation practice groups of New York City law firm Moses & Singer LLP is Dean W. Steele. As a Master Mariner with

PODCAST: ClassNK’s Makiko Tani discusses cybersecurity on board ships

In this edition of Marine Log’s Listen Up! podcast, we talk with Makiko Tani, who is deputy manager of ClassNK’s cybersecurity team, about the society’s recently unveiled digital grand design. ClassNK, expects

Congresswoman tours Mid-Atlantic Maritime Academy

The Mid-Atlantic Maritime Academy (MAMA), Norfolk, Va., was recently visited by U.S. Representative Elaine Luria (D.) of Virginia’s Second Congressional District. MAMA offers over 90 USCG-approved deck courses and engineering classes, Its

Torqeedo powers Thailand’s first electric passenger ferry fleet

Thailand’s first emissions-free commuter fleet was placed into service on November 26 2020 by the Bangkok Metropolitan Authority (BMA). Seven new vessels joined the first test boat, which has been successfully transporting

ClassNK unfolds Digital Grand Design for sustainability

ClassNK’s Digital Grand Design frames its strategy for a more sustainable maritime industry. ClassNK recently unveiled its Digital Grand Design to express the pivotal role it expects digital technology to play not

Cooper Marine & Timberlands strengthens logistics and business development team

Mobile, Ala., based Cooper Marine & Timberlands (CMT) has promoted Strickler Adams to Director of Marine Logistics and has hired Alan Dodd as Director of Business Development. As Director of Marine Logistics,

VIDEO: Austal Australia launches first of two patrol boats for Trinidad and Tobago

Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) reports that Austal Australia’s Henderson, Western Australia shipyard recently launched the first of two Cape-class patrol boats for the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard (TTCG). Under a A$126 million

Stonebriar Commercial Finance supports Jones Act marine industry

Plano, Texas, based commercial finance provider Stonebriar Commercial Finance says that it has thus far this year funded, and is currently projected to fund through 2021, more than $355 million secured by

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