Algoma Central in short-sea bulk JV with Nova

APRIL 20, 2017 — Ontario, Canada, headquartered Algoma Central Corporation and Lugano, Switzerland, based Nova Marine Carriers SA have created a new joint venture, focused on short-sea dry-bulk shipping for global markets.

Princess pollution case whistleblower collects $1 million

APRIL 19, 2017 — A U.S. District Court judge in Miami today awarded $1 million to the whistleblower in the “magic pipe” case in which Princess Cruise Lines Ltd. made a plea

VIDEO: Tuco introduces fish farm cat

APRIL 19, 2017 Denmark’s Tuco Marine is introducing a new 14.99 m catamaran for the fish farm industry. The boat is built from composite materials, giving it a high strength and low

Med’s largest high-speed cat will debut in 2018

APRIL 19, 2017 —Set to debut in 2018, a 38-knot wavepiercer under construction at Incat in Australia for Virtu Ferries will have Wärtsilä waterjets. With 1,134 passenger seats and a garage deck designed

Med’s largest high-speed cat will debut in 2018

APRIL 19, 2017 —The 110 m, 38 knot wavepiercer that Incat is building for Virtu Ferries is to have Wärtsilä waterjets. With 1,134 passenger seats and a garage deck designed to carry 23

Antifouling foul? More tin sneaks in

APRIL 19, 2017 — Remember TBT? Perhaps the most effective antifouling toxin ever, organotin tributyltin (TBT) was banned by an IMO convention that came into effect in 2008. Or was it? There

Pipelay vessel snags long term charter from Petrobras

APRIL 19, 2017 — DOF Subsea and TechnipFMC report that the Skandi Búzios, a pipelay support vessel (PLSV) owned by the joint venture formed between DOF Subsea (50%) TechnipFMC (50%), last week

LNG fueled ferries to have MAN Cryo fuel-gas supply systems

APRIL 19, 2017 — MAN Cryo, MAN Diesel & Turbo’s marine-LNG fuel-gas-system manufacturer, has signed a contract with the Vard shipyard group in Norway to deliver a fuel-gas supply system (FGSS) for the

GAO calls for delay in acquiring LCS’s frigate successors

APRIL 18, 2017 — There are those who love the Navy’s LCS (littoral combat ship) program, and those that decidedly do not. The ding dong between the LCS lovers and the LCS

Rotortug infield support vessel will operate in Timor Sea

APRIL 18, 2017 — Construction of a Robert Allan Ltd. (RAL) designed ART 100-46 class infield support vessel (ISV) is well underway at Damen Shipyards Sharjah, UAE for KT Maritime Services Australia

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