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

Seafarers Happiness report cover

And that “happiness” survey shows: Seafarers not so happy

With a serious seafarer shortage looming worldwide, it’s not good news for recruitment that the latest Seafarers Happiness Index, published this week by the Mission to Seafarers, shows, for the fourth successive

North Star’s new SOV has been tailored to meet EnBW’s specific requirements

New North Star SOV will go to work on EnBW’s He Dreiht wind farm

The U.K.’s largest operator of offshore wind service operation vessels (SOVs), Aberdeen-headquartered North Star, has won its first order outside of the U.K. It has secured a contract with energy utility giant

Lithium-ion cargo fire ship Genius Star XI

L-ion cargo fire ship Genius Star XI docks in Dutch Harbor

Genius Star XI, the ship carrying lithium-ion batteries that reported a cargo hold fire December 28, has now docked in Dutch Harbor, Alaska. The Unified Command overseeing the response to the incident

KT Marine fast ferry

Korea’s KT Marine goes to Damen for fast delivery of fast ferry

Damen-built fast ferries have become an increasingly common sight in South Korean waters in recent years and now Damen is adding to that number. It has signed a contract to build a

NTSB report report implicates bank effect

NTSB makes new call for crewmember personal locator devices

The National Transportation Safety Board is urging vessel owners and operators to provide each crewmemberwith a personal locator device. This latest NTSB call for the use of devices such as personal locator

One Big Beautiful Bill

Lawmakers to Biden: Prioritize U.S. maritime

A bipartisan group of lawmakers, led by Senator Mark Kelly (D.-Ariz) and Rep. Mike Walz (R. Fla), have written President Biden urging him to prioritize U.S. maritime and strengthen U.S. maritime power

Intersleek 1100SR effectiveness demonstrated by data

AkzoNobel: 10 years of Intersleek 1100SR data demonstrate big fuel and CO2 savings

AkzoNobel says that real world performance data gathered from ships coated with its International brand’s Intersleek 1100SR fouling release coating indicate that, in the ten years since its release, it has cut

Endeavor 32 fire rescue boat

Silver Ships delivers first Endeavor 32 fire rescue boat

Theodore, Ala., based Silver Ships has delivered its first Endeavor 32 fire rescue boat to Norfolk Fire-Rescue (NFR) in Norfolk, Va. The Endeavor 32 is a multi-mission fireboat that will provide critical

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