Ohio River barge strike

NTSB: Outdraft currents contributed to $1.3 million Ohio River barge strike

A barge tow struck a vane dike on the Ohio River last year because the pilot did not effectively compensate for the outdraft current while navigating out of the McAlpine Locks in

Odfjell tanker

Odfjell completes first near carbon-neutral transatlantic voyage

When we last reported on Odfjell’s chemical tanker Bow Olympus, the five-year old vessel had departed the EDR Antwerp Shipyard in Belgium, headed for Houston after being fitted with four 22-meter bound4blue

M2Power 250

PowerCell’s new M2Power 250 system converts methanol into clean electricity onboard

Gothenburg, Sweden-headquartered marine fuel cell specialist PowerCell has booked its first order for its M2Power 250 system. Launched late last year, the fully integrated solution converts methanol into clean electricity onboard, offering

Three tugs will go to Fairplay Towage ,to the other to Louis Meyer

Damen signs new tug contracts with Fairplay Towage and Louis Meyer

Damen Shipyards Group has concluded contracts that will see four new tugs delivered to Hamburg-headquartered Fairplay Towage. Three of the contracts were signed directly with Fairplay. The fourth was signed with another

Wchairman and CEO Wiernicki

Wiernicki to step down from ABS top spot at end of 2025

ABS chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki is to step down from those positions and retire at the end of 2025. “We have faced many challenges during my tenure, including the pandemic,

Thuwal II

Freire lays keel for new Saudi research flagship Thuwal II

The Freire Shipyard in Vigo, Spain, has laid the hull for the R/V Thuwal II, the new flagship of the Saudi research fleet being built for the King Abdullah University of Science

BYD Shenzen

VIDEO: BYD Shenzen takes “world’s largest car carrier” crown

The China Merchants Industry Nanjing Jinling shipyard yesterday held a ship handover and naming ceremony for the first 9,200-car dual-fuel car carrier, BYD Shenzhen. Built for China’s BYD Co. Ltd., its loading

CMB.TECH CEO

CMB.TECH and Golden Ocean merger will create 250 ship behemoth

CMB.TECH NV [NYSE: CMBT] and Golden Ocean Group Limited [NASDAQ: GOGL] are set to merge, creating one of the largest diversified listed maritime groups in the world with a combined fleet of

Tokyo Kisen CTV

Tokyo Kisen takes delivery of first of two Incat Crowther CTVs

Japanese operator Tokyo Kisen Co Ltd has taken delivery of JCAT HIBIKI 2, the first of two new Incat Crowther crew transfer vessels (CTVs) custom designed to service Japan’s growing offshore wind

Blue Highway transloadijng vpoint

New Bronx Blue Highway project unveiled

Set to start operating this year, a Blue Highway project in the Bronx, N.Y., will initially remove 1,000 truck trips a month off highways and onto the water. Details of the plan

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