Master Marine delivers Z-drive towboat to Marquette

OCTOBER 12, 2016 — Master Marine, Inc., Bayou La Batre, AL, recently delivered a new Z-drive towboat, the steel-hulled St. Simon, to Marquette Transportation Co.’s River Division, based in Paducah, KY Designed

VIDEO: Converting a vessel for a new market in days

OCTOBER 12, 2016 — Ulstein Design & Solutions AS is offering shipowners a way to mobilize vessels for new markets within a few days and without modifying the ship structure. It is

Fairbanks Morse diesels for new USCG Offshore Patrol Cutter

OCTOBER 12, 2016 — The U.S. Coast Guard’s new Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPC) will be powered by MAN 16V 28/33D diesel propulsion engines manufactured in Beloit, WI, by MAN Diesel & Turbo

Plans for Saudi mega yard move ahead

OCTOBER 12, 2016 — Plans to build what would be the world’s largest shipyard in Saudi Arabia are moving ahead. Royal Haskoning DHV UK Ltd reports that it, in consortium with Hyundai Engineering

How to get the right BN cylinder oil? Blend your own

OCTOBER 11, 2016 — With current industry concerns about cold corrosion, and the need to adjust fuel sulfur levels to meet emissions limits, the importance of using cylinder oil of the correct

RCCL in MOU for two from Turku with LNG and fuel cells

OCTOBER 11, 2016 — Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has signed a memorandum of understanding with Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku for two next-generation cruise ships, of around 200,000 gt. To be called “Icon

Task force to address Kings Point sexual misconduct issues

OCTOBER 11, 2016 — Efforts to come to grips with reports of sexual harassment and assault at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), Kings Point, NY, continue. Earlier this month, the

Bomin Linde charters 7,500 cu. m LNG bunkering vessel

OCTOBER 11, 2016 — Hamburg, Germany, based Linde Group member Bomin Linde LNG has signed a time charter for a 7,500 cu.m LNG bunker supply vessel with shipowner Bernhard Schulte. The vessel

Marshall Islands now world’s top flag for tanker owners

OCTOBER 10, 2016 — The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) now has more tankers under its flag than any other registry, according to Reston, VA, headquartered International Registries, Inc,. which provides

Horizon marks milestone in tugboat construction

OCTOBER 10, 2016 — Horizon Shipbuilding, Inc., Bayou La Batre, AL, has marked a milestone in a contract under which it is to build up to four 100 ft x 40 ft

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