Dheu is Garden Reach's first fully electric ferry

VIDEO: India’s Garden Reach shipyard launches its first fully electric ferry

The Indian Government’s Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers has marked a milestone in the construction of the fully electric ferry that it is building for the Government of West Bengal (see earlier

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SIU Canada releases report on harassment in Canadian maritime

The Seafarers’ International Union of Canada (SIU Canada) has published a report on workplace harassment and bullying within the Canadian marine sector. It indicates that 46% of seafarers have experienced harassment or

Bayou La Batre shipyard aerial view

Birdon buys Metal Shark Bayou La Batre shipyard

Australia’s Birdon Group reports that its Birdon America Inc. subsidiary has acquired Metal Shark Boats’ 32-acre Bayou La Batre shipyard in Alabama. It says that the acquisition brings a fully developed shipyard

Teck rotor sail retrofit

Oldendorff opts for Norsepower for Teck rotor sail retrofit

Helsinki, Finland, headquartered Norsepower is hailing the decision by Oldendorff Carriers to fit a bulker chartered by Canadian mining giant Teck Resources with three Norsepower rotor sails. As we reported in December,

ICS seeks Zero Emission Shipping Fund (ZESF).

Shipping’s latest proposal to IMO is a Zero Emission Shipping Fund (ZESF)

Not for the first time, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has submitted a proposal to the IMO for a mechanism that would help fund shipping’s transition to net zero emissions by

green methanol feeder network MOA

Europe’s first green methanol feeder network is in the works

Back in July last year, Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine Corporation bet big on methanol as the green fuel to go with, placing orders for 24 green methanol dual fueled 16,000 TEU containerships, split

Ingram CEO

Ingram says its new material handling and supply chains unit will be “a game changer”

Nashville, Tenn., headquartered Ingram Marine Group has announced the creation of Ingram Infrastructure Group LLC as a new material handling and supply chain solutions subsidiary within its corporate structure. The move was

LPD 29 at sea

Ingalls Shipbuilding completes LPD 29 builder’s sea trials

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) reports that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has successfully completed builder’s sea trials of the amphibious transport dock ship Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29). Launched in January

Canal Barge acquisition

E.N. Bisso sells Port Canaveral assets to new Marine Towing of Tampa affiliate

New Orleans headquartered E.N. Bisso & Son has reached an agreement to sell the Port Canaveral, Fla., assets that it acquired last September from SEACOR Holdings subsidiary Seabulk Towing Holdings to Marine

Map shows where attack on Oceonix Services ship was attempted

Houthis fire missiles at another ship managed by Oceonix Services

Middle East news reports today quoted the Houthis as saying they had targeted the “American merchant ship Koi … with several appropriate naval missiles.” The Equasis data base shows that the Liberian-flagged

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