Dong Fang Offore (DFO) SOV with Brunvoll systems

DFO back at Vard for a third CSOV

Taiwan’s Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) has exercised an option in its most recent subsea construction vessel contract with Fincantieri’s Vard subsidiary and is adding a third commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) to

soot partcle emissions sensor being installed

Uni-Tankers vessel fitted with first of its kind soot particle emissions sensor

Danish tanker operator Uni-Tankers has fitted its 2006-built, 6,882 dwt oil and chemica; tanker M/T Falstria Swan with an advanced flue gas sensor that can measure soot particle emissions in real time.

USCG reduces underwater survey red tape

USCG issues RFI on light and medium icebreaking capabilities

Last month the Coast Guard issued a request for information (RFI) to assess the current capabilities of the U.S. and international maritime industrial base to support Arctic Security Cutter (ASC) icebreaker acquisition

Two CSOVs alongside at Vard Langsten shipyard in Noway

VIDEO: Two North Star CSOVs are now alongside the quay at Vard Langsten

Two advanced commissioning service and operations vessels (CSOVs) under construction for Aberdeen, Scotland-headquartered North Star are now alongside the quay at the Vard Langsten shipyard in Norway, marking an important step in

Polar Security Cutter (PSC)

DHS approves full production of first Polar Security Cutter

The Department of Homeland Security this week approved full production of the first U.S. Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (PSC). The Coast Guard also received DHS approval for low-rate initial production of

Incat Tasmania built ferry

Incat Tasmania launches the world’s largest battery-electric ship

Hundreds gathered at the Incat Tasmania shipyard in Hobart,Tasmania, today to witness the launch of Incat Hull 096 – the world’s largest battery-electric ship. Constructed for South American ferry operator Buquebus, the

SHIPS for America Act

VIDEO: Kelly and allies reintroduce SHIPS for America Act

At a Capitol Hill press conference yesterday, Senator Mark Kelly (D.-Ariz), Senator Todd Young (R.-Ind.), Representative Trent Kelly (R.-Miss-01), Representative John Garamendi (D.-Calif-08), and industry leaders announced the reintroduction of the SHIPS

Wärtsilä 46TS-DF with NextDF

Wärtsilä introduces NextDF methane slip reduction for a third engine

Wärtsilä has introduced its NextDF technology for a third engine, the Wärtsilä 46TS-DF dual-fuel engine. While operating on liquefied natural gas (LNG), the Wärtsilä 46TS-DF engine with NextDF feature reduces methane emissions

BIMCO assesses dry bulk outlook

BIMCO: Dry bulk supply/demand balance set to weaken

It’s not just container shipping that’s feeling the tariffs pain. BIMCO has released its April 2025 Dry Bulk Shipping Market Overview & Outlook — and the outlook part is not rosy. Tariff

Aurora Botnia

Wasaline RoPax Aurora Botnia set for world’s largest battery retrofit yet

Finland’s Wasaline is making a significant step forward on its path to sustainability by expanding the onboard battery capacity of its 150-meter RoPax ferry Aurora Botnia with an additional 10.4 MWh of

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