Höegh Evi converting Hoegh Gandria to FSRU for EGAS
Höegh Evi, the former Höegh LNG, has signed a 10-year time charter agreement with Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS). It covers the deployment of the LNG carrier Hoegh Gandria as a
Author: Nick Blenkey
USCG streamlines reflagging ships to the American Registry
The Coast Guard says that it has streamlined the process for reflagging foreign ships to be certificated under the American Registry, without compromising safety. In doing so, the USCG has consolidated the
Copán, Crowley’s second Avance class ship, enters service
Copán, the second vessel in Crowley’s series of four Avance Class LNG-fueled containerships on charter from Eastern Pacific Shipping, has followed its sister vessel, Quetzal, into service and begun its inaugural commercial
Silverback teams with Petestep for new law enforcement boat
Tacoma, Wash.-based aluminum boat specialist Silverback Marine is partnering with Norsborg, Sweden-based designer Petestep to build a high performance law enforcement vessel for the New Mexico State Parks Rangers. The boat will
Montreal Port Authority says it’s ready for a “tough year”
Montreal Port Authority (MPA) president and CEO Julie Gascon and board chair Nathalie Pilon released the Port of Montreal’s 2024 operating results at this week’s MPA annual meeting. “In a global economic
Viking floats out its newest Nile River ship, Viking Thoth
Ocean and river cruise specialist Viking [NYSE: VIK] reports that its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Thoth—has been floated out at the Arab Contractors Company’s Massara shipyard in Cairo,
ABS and HD Hyundai Mipo in JDP on shipbuilding smart technology
ABS and South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD) have signed a joint development project (JDP) for digital manufacturing-based automation equipment for shipyards. The focus is on leveraging smart technology in HD
International Seaways reports first quarter results
New York City headquartered tanker operator International Seaways, Inc. [NYSE: INSW] reported first quarter results that were down on the equivalent quarter of last year, but that president and CEO Lois K.
DO’s four new diesel-electric C-CSOVs feature MAN L21/31 gensets
The four 96-meter construction and commissioning service offshore vessels (C-CSOVs) on order in China for operation by Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt (DO) [see earlier story] will each feature three MAN 8L21/31 MK2 gensets.
Maersk has a strong first quarter, but what’s ahead?
For the first quarter of 2025 A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S (Maersk) reports revenue growth of 7.8% to $13.3 billion with EBIT increasing to $1.3 billion from $177 million a year ago.