Vuyk Engineering was selected by heavy lift shipping and offshore transportation contractor Jumbo Maritime for its newly ordered L-Class heavy lift transport vessels.

Jumbo Maritime orders 2 new L-Class vessels designed by Vuyk Engineering

Dutch maritime design house Vuyk Engineering was selected by heavy lift shipping and offshore transportation contractor Schiedam, Netherlands-based Jumbo Maritime for its newly ordered L-Class heavy lift transport vessels (HLTV). The high-end

Maersk to pay $1.9M in FMC civil penalties

Maersk to pay $1.9M in FMC civil penalties

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has reached a compromise agreement with Maersk A/S that will see the Copenhagen-headquartered container shipping giant pay $1,900,000 in civil penalties. The agreement resolves allegations that Maersk

As vessels become more connected through automation and digital systems, cybersecurity is increasingly influencing vessel design decisions.

Why naval architects can no longer treat cybersecurity as an afterthought

Cybersecurity is rapidly becoming part of the vessel design conversation. That shift will be the focus of the upcoming Marine Log and the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) virtual

Aerial view of Port Houston’s Bayport Container Terminal yard. [Photo: Port Houston]

Houston Ship Channel tonnage up 12% in first quarter

According to the most recent data, waterborne tonnage moving in and out of Houston in the first quarter of 2026 reached 65 million short tons, up 12% compared to last year, reports

At launch of Sea Tech Innovation Exchange (L to R) : Joshua Huck, Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy, Athens; Vassilios Kroustallis, ABS executive vice president and chief commercial officer; and John Xylas, executive board member of the Union of Greek Shipowners. [Photo: ABS]

ABS launches new Sea Tech Innovation Exchange at Athens event

ABS has launched the ABS SeaTech Innovation Exchange, consisting of two advanced technology centers in Athens, Greece, and Houston, Texas, focused on accelerating maritime innovation, applied research, and partnership with leading academic

Skandi Hercules, \Vard Electro,

Vard Electro completes lifecycle upgrade on DOF’s Skandi Hercules

Fincantieri Group member Vard Electro has successfully completed a switchboard upgrade onboard the AHTS vessel Skandi Hercules, owned by DOF. The work was carried out at ST Engineering’s shipyard in Singapore during

CGB ground breaking

CGB breaks ground for $47M expansion at Ports of Indiana Mount Vernon

Indiana state and local officials recently celebrated the groundbreaking of Consolidated Grain and Barge Co.’s (CGB) $47 million expansion at Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon, the largest investment at Indiana’s largest port in

Spirit of 1773

New U.S.-built ferry Spirit of 1773 enters service in USVI

Built by Gulf Craft LLC in Franklin, La., Spirit of 1733, a new Incat Crowther designed 300-passenger ferry, is now in service with the U.S Virgin Island’s Department of Public Works, operating

Marauder christening

Master Boat christens Marauder, first of eight tugboats in new Maritime Partners series

Representatives from Master Boat Builders Inc and Maritime Partners LLC this week gathered at the National Maritime Museum of the Gulf in Mobile, Ala., to christen Marauder, the first in a series

The Henderson County Riverport Authority in Kentucky recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of its bulk dock for direct port operations and the arrival of a new Sennebogen electric material handler.

Henderson County Riverport opens bulk dock operations

The Henderson County Riverport Authority in Kentucky recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of its bulk dock for direct port operations and the arrival of a new Sennebogen 865E

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