New high-speed ferry for Majestic Ferries

JUNE 14, 2016—Singapore’s Majestic Ferries recently took delivery of the Majestic 7, the first of four 200-passenger, high-speed catamaran ferries for service between Singapore and Batam. Based on a design by Incat

Ship repair deals struck at Posidonia

JUNE 10, 2016—Turkish and Portuguese shipyards report that they have struck deals for major ship repair projects during Posidonia Exhibition at the Athens Metropolitan Expo in Greece. Greece is the world’s largest

Shipowners: EU must align its CO2 reporting with IMO

JUNE 6, 2016—Through a coordinated campaign, shipowner associations are going to try to persuade the European Union to align its unilateral regulation on the monitoring of shipping’s CO2 emissions with the mandatory

LR provides AIP for HMD design LNG bunkering vessel

JUNE 3, 2016—Lloyd’s Register has given Approval in Principle (AIP) to a Hyundai Mipo Dockyard design for a self-propelled 6,600 m3 tanker that would provide bunkering capability at the Zeebrugge LNG terminal.

ATB tug launched at BAE Systems

MAY 31, 2016—BAE Systems Southeast Shipyards, Mobile, AL, recently launched the first of two 12,000 hp ATB tugs for Sea-Vista ATB, LLC. One of the interesting features of the tug M/V Sea

Stevedoring barge delivered to ProvPort

MAY 30, 2016—Conrad Shipyard, Amelia, LA, recently delivered a 300-foot long x 72-foot wide rake/box barge with a deck rating of over 6,000 pounds per square foot to ProvPort, Providence, RI, according

The American Club wins Lloyd’s List Maritime Services Award

MAY 27, 2016—Leading P&I organization The American Club has won the Lloyd’s List North American Maritime Services Award for 2016. The presentation of the award took place in New York at the end of

d’Amico adds two eco-ships to its fleet

MAY 26, 2016—Product tanker operator d’Amico International Shipping S.A. recently launched two new eco-ships at the Hyundai Vinashin Shipyard Co. Ltd., in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. “Today’s launch and the ambitious

Duckworth Steel Boats to build research vessel

MAY 24, 2016—Family-owned Duckworth Steel Boats, Tarpon Springs, FL, has been contracted to build a new 78 ft research vessel for the Florida Institute of Oceanography (FIO), according to naval architecture firm

New Schottel duct enhances propulsive efficiency

MAY 20, 2016—German propulsion specialist Schottel GmbH has enhanced its Rudderpropeller range with the new Schottel VarioDuct SDV45 high-performance nozzle to provide higher efficiency at open-water speed in combination with excellent bollard

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