Coast Guard locates hatch blown off in W-Sapphire explosion
In an update released at 7.15 p.m. EDT yesterday on its continuing response to the W-Sapphire explosion, the Coast Guard said that it had located a hatch that had been blown off
Author: Nick Blenkey
VIDEO: Explosion on coal carrier W-Sapphire rocks Baltimore
The Baltimore Sun reported this morning that the main channel used by cargo ships to enter and exit the Port of Baltimore was still shut down as the Coast Guard probed the
Chippewas of Georgina Island will extend ferry season with new icebreaking Damen tug
The Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation in Canada has placed an order with Damen Shipyards for the delivery of a Stan Tug 1706 ICE. The community is located on Lake Simcoe
Cruise Whitsundays orders new Incat Crowther resort ferry
Incat Crowther has been commissioned by Cruise Whitsundays, part of Australian tourism group Journey Beyond, to design a new, state-of-the-art passenger vessel. Incat Crowther’s scope of work includes the vessel design, tender
Strategic delivers two new Generation 4 fast crew boats to Aesen
Singapore-headquartered Aesen (formerly Miclyn Offshore Express) recently took delivery of two new Generation 4 fast crew boats (FCBs) — Aesen 107 and Aesen 108 — at a christening ceremony held at the
![A C-130J Hercules airplane crew from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak responds to a Chinese research vessel operating in the U.S. Arctic as part of Operation Frontier Sentinel Aug. 13, 2025. [U.S. Coast Guard photo]](https://www.marinelog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/250813-G-G0200-1004-300x225.jpg)
USCG now monitoring 5 Chinese research vessels in U.S. Arctic
Nobody likes having strangers rattling around in the attic and the U.S. Coast Guard is continuing its response to five Chinese research vessels operating in the U.S. Arctic. The Coast Guard Arctic
Hanna Ljungqvist named new head of Volvo Penta Marine
Volvo Penta has appointed Hanna Ljungqvist as head of the Volvo Penta marine business and a member of the Volvo Penta executive group, effective October 1, 2025. After working at Volvo Penta
NOAA holds keel-laying ceremony at Thoma-Sea
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) leaders were joined by partners August 14 to celebrate the keel-laying for Surveyor, a new charting and mapping vessel being constructed for NOAA. The vessel is
FMD’s Hunt Valve selected to supply valves for Waterways Commerce Cutters
Hunt Valve, part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense portfolio, will supply critical valve and actuator systems for two new Coast Guard vessels. It has secured a contract from Birdon to supply key
Everllence and Meyer Re partner up on methanol
Meyer Re, the Meyer Group’s central hub for all its service offerings, has established a strategic partnership with Everllence to advance maritime methanol retrofit solutions. The partnership aims to develop a comprehensive