SHI LH2 carrier

SHI wins ABS approval for new LH2 carrier design

ABS has issued general design approval (GDA) to Samsung Heavy Industries Co. (SHI) for its detailed design of a liquefied hydrogen (LH2) carrier. The 20,000 cubic meter capacity LH2 carrier features Type

NLRB seal

USMX seeks NLRB intervention as port strike looms

With a threatened Maine to Texas port strike on October 1 getting ever nearer, the employers organization, the United States Marine Alliance (USMX), today filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)

fully-electric ferries

Damen to build two new fully-electric ferries for City of Toronto

Damen has signed a contract with the City of Toronto for the delivery of two fully-electric ferries. They will operate between the Jack Layton Ferry Terminal in downtown Toronto and the Toronto

catamaran research vessel

BRIX Marine starts pre-build of new catamaran research vessel

Port Angeles, Wash.-based aluminum boat specialist BRIX Marine reports that it has started the pre-build of a new 44-foot catamaran research vessel designed for year-round environmental research along Connecticut’s coast. Being built

Jack Walker

Tnemec names Jack Walker technical marketing manager

Jack Walker has joined industrial coatings specialist Tnemec Company as its technical marketing manager, Walker brings over 20 years of experience in the painting and coatings industry to Tnemec. He began his

VIDA rule published

EPA finalizes VIDA incidental discharge standards

In a regulatory action that has been long in the works, the U.S. Envionmental Protection Administration has released the pre-publication version of its final rule to establish Vessel Incidental Discharge National Standards

Shaper Class ship

Wallenius Wilhelmsen increases the size of four giant Shaper class ships

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has announced that four of the twelve Shaper Class car carrier vessels currently on order for it at China’s Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) will be increased in size. Already larger than

NTSB report report implicates cell phone use

NTSB: Incorrect lineup led to tugboat strike on Hylebos Bridge fender system

The National Transportation Safety Board has released its report on an October 2023 incident in which the deteriorated fender system protecting the Hylebos Bridge in Tacoma, Wash., was damaged beyond repair last

amphibious ship

Navy awards Ingalls $9.5B in amphibious ship contracts

Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) reports that the Navy has awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries, Ingalls Shipbuilding Division amphibious ship procurement contracts totaling $9,472,132,620. They cover the procurement of one America-class amphibious assault

C-CSOV vessel

New joint venture orders offshore energy C-CSOV quartet

A joint venture between Cyprus-based Schoeller Holdings and Hamburg-headquartered Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt (German Offshore Shipping) is entering the offshore energy market with four construction commissioning service operation vessels (C-CSOVs). Launched a year

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