William Beveridge, chief underwriting officer at UK P&I Club: “The launch of UK Fixed is an important milestone in enhancing our commercial portfolio.”

UK P&I Club launches UK Fixed for smaller vessels

The UK P&I Club has introduced UK Fixed, its fixed premium protection & indemnity (P&I) product for owners of smaller vessels, following the integration of Thomas Miller Specialty Marine (TMS) into the

At its regular board meeting on July 24, the board of commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) approved a resolution authorizing a significant new step in regional collaboration among Louisiana’s ports.

Port NOLA board backs unified plan for Lower Mississippi ports

At its regular board meeting on July 24, the board of commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) approved a resolution authorizing a significant new step in regional collaboration among

A native of Houma, La., Autin now serves as the 66th commander in the district’s more than 200 years of serving New Orleans and South Louisiana.

New Orleans District welcomes new commander

The New Orleans Engineer District commander Col. Cullen Jones handed the reins to Col. Scotty Autin during a formal change of command ceremony at the district’s headquarters late last week. A native

Marella Cruises ship

V.Ships Leisure to provide end-to-end ship management for Marella Cruises

V.Ships Leisure, part of V.Group, has been awarded a ship management contract by Marella Cruises, TUI UK&I’s ocean cruise line. The five-year agreement will cover the full technical, crewing, digital and ESG

Susanne Burstein

Susanne Burstein is new head of transportation finance at Seward & Kissel

Law firm Seward & Kissel LLP announced today that Susanne Burstein has joined the firm’s maritime and transportation group as head of transportation finance. Over her two decades of legal practice, Burstein

FY 2025 was the Port of Savannah’s second busiest year on record. $4.5 billion in planned investments will add five big ship berths in the next eight years. [Photo: Georgia Ports]

Georgia Ports moved 8.6% more boxes in FY 2025

The Georgia Ports Authority reports that it moved 5.7 million TEUs of containers in fiscal year 2025 (July 1, 2024-June 30, 2025), an increase of 8.6%, or 450,000 TEUs on the previous

Superior Ag, an Indiana-based farmer-owned cooperative, officially broke ground today on its state-of-the-art fertilizer terminal at the former Summit River Terminal site near Rockport.

Superior Ag breaks ground on Ohio River fertilizer terminal

Superior Ag, an Indiana-based farmer-owned cooperative, officially broke ground today on its state-of-the-art fertilizer terminal at the former Summit River Terminal site near Rockport. The new 32,000‑ton dry fertilizer distribution facility represents

Chris Hannan

Chris Hannan joins Jones Walker in New Orleans

Chris Hannan has joined law firm Jones Walker LLP as a partner in its maritime practice group and a member of the maritime litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution team in the New

Hubert+Suhner logo on building

Huber+Suhner Radox cables gain DNV type approval

Swiss-headquartered Huber+Suhner reports that its Radox family of cables, designed for use in battery and fuel cell energy systems on vessels, have gained DNV type approval. The company says that this means

AWO president & CEO Jennifer Carpenter: “AWO is sharing our Falls Overboard Prevention Report to help companies across America keep mariners safe.”

AWO releases new Falls Overboard Prevention Report

The American Waterways Operators has released the AWO Falls Overboard Prevention Report, a comprehensive, data-driven study analyzing falls overboard in the industry and strategies for their prevention. Developed with insights from AWO

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