MMT Sweden extends charter of Simon Møkster MPSV

APRIL 12, 2018 — High-resolution marine survey specialist MMT Sweden AB has extended its contract with Simon Møkster Shipping AS for the DP2 multipurpose support vessel Stril Explorer for a further 18

Ready for Port State Control inspection? BV has an app for that

APRIL 12, 2018 — Classification society Bureau Veritas has developed an application to assist ship managers and their crews in planning and ensuring readiness for port state control inspections. Called “PSC Ready,”

India’s Goa Shipyard to manufacture MTU Series 8000 engines

APRIL 12, 2018 — Rolls-Royce and India’s Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) have agreed to cooperate on the local manufacturing of MTU Series 8000 engines in India. Under the agreement, which was signed

DFDS to acquire Turkey’s largest RO/RO freight operator

APRIL 12, 2018 — Danish shipping group DFDS has signed an agreement to acquire 98.8 % of the shares in shipping company U.N. Ro-Ro from Turkish private equity companies Actera and Esas

Crowley fuels its first LNG-powered ConRo newbuild

APRIL 11, 2018 — Crowley Maritime Corporation today marked a significant milestone in the construction of its two new Commitment Class, ConRo ships. Today, the first loads of frigid liquefied natural gas (LNG)

Newport News completes inactivation of Enterprise (CVN 65)

APRIL 11, 2018 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has completed the inactivation of the aircraft carrier Enterprise (CVN 65). As part of the complex process

Mexico’s clean products imports on rise, says McQuilling

APRIL 11, 2018 — Profitably for tanker operators with the right ships in the right place, a fall of Caribbean refinery utilization is seeing rising Mexican imports of clean products, notably from

Forward Maritime inks LOI for up to 20 LNG fueled bulkers

APRIL 11, 2018 — Forward Maritime Group, an affiliate of Alexander Panagopoulos’s Arista Shipping, has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with China’s Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group for the construction of up

Kim Heng secures one year time charter for AHTS duo

APRIL 11, 2018 — Singapore based Kim Heng Offshore & Marine Holdings Limited reports that has secured a one year charter contract commencing in April 2018, for its two Anchor Handling Tug

ExxonMobil launches next gen cylinder condition monitoring service

APRIL 11, 2018 — ExxonMobil is to launch Mobil Serv Cylinder Condition Monitoring, its next generation cylinder condition monitoring service, saying that the service will drive a new era of onboard lubricant

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