Matson containers

Matson mobilizes for Maui disaster response

As the death toll from the wild fires devastating the Hawaiian island of Maui soared, Honolulu-headquartered Matson has mobilized to get emergency equipment and supplies to the island. The company said yesterday

Guardian class boat

Austal Australia delivers the latest Guardian-class patrol boat

Austal Australia has delivered the 16th Guardian-class patrol boat to the Australian Department of Defence. The vessel was then gifted to the Federated States of Micronesia at a certificate signing ceremony held

USACE bank grader at unit

Memphis Engineer District puts new bank grader through its paces

The Memphis Engineer District’s Bank Grading Unit (BGU) grades the banks of the Mississippi River to the proposed design slopes to support the sinking of Articulated Concrete Mattress (ACM) performed by the

M/V Troy Bernier was christened with a traditional bottle break

Maritime Partners welcomes M/V Troy Bernier to its fleet

Metairie, La., headquartered Maritime Partners LLC, which, with over 1,600 inland waterways vessels, is the largest lessor of marine equipment in the United States, just added another to its fleet. Christened the

Seafarers Happiness Index shows that seafarers aren't so happy

Why seafarers aren’t so happy

The latest Seafarers Happiness Index report shows what its publisher, the Mission to Seafarers, characterizes as “a notable decline in overall happiness.” Of major concern, a shortage of available drinking water emerges

USMMA Advisory Council will hold public meeting

USMMA Advisory Council set for first public meeting

MARAD has announced that the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Advisory Council will conduct its first public meeting on Monday, August 7 at the USMMA campus in Kings Point N.Y. MARAD announced the

Welder plays role is USS Oklahoma keel laying

Newport News Shipbuilding lays keel for USS Oklahoma (SSN 802)

NAVSEA reports that senior Navy leaders and shipbuilders gathered at HII-Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) Wednesday, Aug. 2, to attend a keel-laying authentication for the future Virginia-class nuclear submarine USS Oklahoma (SSN 802).

Podcast presenters

PODCAST: ABS and GLDD talk offshore wind opportunities

In this edition of Marine Log’s Listen Up! podcast, we talk to Wei Huang, ABS director of offshore wind, and Mike Greenwood, commercial director – offshore wind at Great Lakes Dredge &

Frank Manning

Diversified Marine names Frank Manning president and COO

Portland, Ore., shipbuilder Diversified Marine Inc. (DMI) has promoted Frank Manning to president and COO. Diversified’s founder and sole owner, Kurt Redd, who has served as president and CEO for 43 years,

hybrid research catamaran

Derecktor Mamaroneck delivers hybrid research catamaran

Recently delivered to the University of Vermont, the R/V Marcelle Melosira is the fourth vessel built by Derecktor Shipyards, Mamaroneck, N.Y., to incorporate hybrid systems supplied by BAE. It is named for

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