AUGUST 8, 2017 — The Maritime Museum of San Diego, has been awarded $200,000 in preservation project funding from the National Maritime Heritage Grant Program to preserve the 1898 steam ferry Berkeley.
AUGUST 8, 2017 — Classification society ClassNK has issued its first certification since being approved as an EU MRV verifier under the EU regulation on the monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) of
AUGUST 8, 2017 — The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned the Bahamas flagged bulk carrier MV Rena from Australian ports for six months after the ship repeatedly failed to pay
AUGUST 8, 2017 — Åland, Finland, headquartered Viking Line is to fit a full scale Climeon waste heat recovery (WHR) system in the new passenger cruise ferry it plans to build at
AUGUST 7, 2017 — Rolls-Royce has signed a contract with Portugal’s WestSea Viana Shipyard to equip an expeditionary oceanic cruise ship under construction at the yard for Portuguese based cruise company Mystic
AUGUST 7, 2017 — In a ceremony in Wismar, Germany, last week, shipbuilder MV Werften handed over its first vessel to be completed since its acquisition by Genting Hong Kong, The vessel,
AUGUST 7, 2017 —Shipping consultancy Drewry expects the capacity of the shipping fleet trading in chemical and vegetable oil markets to grow at a much faster pace than demand, weakening earning prospects.
AUGUST 7, 2017 — The Whangarei, New Zealand, District Court has today fined Anthony Michael Baker (53) NZ$3,000 (about US$2,200) for exceeding the alcohol limit for a seafarer. Mr. Baker is master
AUGUST 7, 2017 — Two new fishing trawlers being built for Murmansk, Russia based Nord Pilgrim Ltd. are to have Wärtsilä engines and complete propulsion packages, including the propulsion control system. The
AUGUST 7, 2017 — Columbus, Ohio, based waterjet manufacturer Marine Jet Power, Inc. (MJP) has appointed marine industry veteran, Philip Gibson as Director of Sales — Americas, handling sales and business development