Salvors set to board grounded Transocean semi

AUGUST 14, 2016 — The U.K. Maritime & Coastguard Agency reports that a team of eight salvors from Transocean and Smit was this morning making its way on board the drilling rig

Crowley takes delivery of fourth LNG ready tanker

AUGUST 14, 2016 — Crowley Maritime Corporation will hold a ceremony at Philly Shipyard, Inc. this Tuesday to christen its latest Jones Act product tanker, MT West Virginia. Crowley took delivery of

Three Boston Harbor Cruises vessels involved in allision

AUGUST 13, 2016 — A Coast Guard investigating officer and a marine inspector were responding to an allision Saturday afternoon involving three Boston Harbor Cruise vessels. No injuries or pollution have been

NOAA predicts increased Atlantic hurricane activity

AUGUST 12, 2016 — In an updated 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook, NOAA (the National Oceanographical and Atmospheric Administration) sees a higher likelihood of a near-normal or above-normal season, and decreases the

Julia Palmer joins Holland & Knight’s Houston office

AUGUST 12, 2016 — Law firm Holland & Knight reports that maritime and energy attorney Julia Palmer has joined its Houston office as a partner. She was formerly a shareholder with Gray

Namibia shipyard negotiates job cuts deal with union

AUGUST 12, 2016 — After nine weeks of negotiation, Walvis Bay, Namibia, ship repairer EBH Namibia has reached an agreement on labor cutbacks with the Mining Metal Maritime and Construction (MMMC) union.

Maersk Group profit plunges

AUGUST 12, 2016 — Hit by low average container freight rates and low oil prices, Maersk Group delivered a second quarter profit of $118 million compared with $1.1 billion in the same

Gulf Coast Shipyards Group delivers MY Imagine

AUGUST 12, 2016 — Gulf Coast Shipyard Group (GCSG) reports the delivery of the Motor Yacht Imagine. M.Y. Imagine, a Trinity built yacht, is a 193’x 32’x 14’6″ custom designed semi-displacement aluminum

VIDEO: Vard firms up four ship order from Ponant

AUGUST 11, 2016 — Fincantieri’s 55.3% owned subsidiary Vard Holdings Limited has now confirmed contracts for four luxury expedition cruise vessels with French cruise company Ponant, a subsidiary of the Pinault family’s

Great Lakes Shipyard lays keels for ten Damen tugs

AUGUST 11, 2016 — Great Lakes Shipyard, Cleveland, Ohio, yesterday held a keel laying ceremony for ten Damen Stan Tugs 1907 ICE. To be operated by the yard’s affiliate company, Great Lakes

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