Hornbeck Offshore is to acquire six more Chouest OSVs

HOS to acquire six OSVs from Chouest affiliate

Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc. (HOS) reports that it has entered into a definitive vessel purchase agreement with Nautical Solutions LLC, an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore, to acquire a total of six

B.C. Government is putting CAD &500 million of new funding into BC Ferries

BC Ferries receives funding to avoid fare hikes

The British Columbia government is pumping CAD 500 million (about US$369 million) of new funding into BC Ferries. The aim is to lower fare increases for users of its coastal ferry service.

Sembcorp Marine is to install a range of carbon-lowering technologies on Chevron Shipping Company LNG carriers.

Chevron signs up for LNG fleet modification project

Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine Repairs & Upgrades Pte. Ltd has signed an agreement that will see it install a range of new technologies in Chevron Shipping Company LNG carriers. Chevron is looking to

EU is funding research to reduce methane slip from marine engines

EU funds project tackling methane slip from marine engines

Methane being a significantly damaging greenhouse gas, the problem of methane slip from marine engines is seen as one of the biggest challenges to the wider uptake of LNG as a marine

Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) USNS Cody was christened by sponsor Averil D. Spencer with a ceremonial champagne bottle-break on its bow.

First Flight II Expeditionary Fast Transport christened

Austal USA christened its 14th Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF), USNS Cody, in a February 25 ceremony at its Mobile, Ala., shipyard’s advanced manufacturing facility. Cody is the first EPF Flight II as

U.K. Maritime and Coast Guard Agency

U.K. Maritime and Coastguard Agency to get new CEO

Virginia McVea is to become the new Chief Executive Officer of the U.K. Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), overseeing the work of the agency, which responds to tens of thousands of incidents

A Gulf of Mexico oil and gas lease sale BOEM didn't want to hold drew in big bids

BOEM sets date for GoM oil and gas lease sale

As required by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will hold an oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico on March

Ready for anything, including LNG fueling and high voltage, 50,000 dwt M/T Agisilaos is a future-proof tanker

VIDEO: Capital Ship Management takes delivery of future-proof tanker

Piraeus, Greece, headquartered Capital Ship Management Corp. has taken delivery of a “future-proof” tanker, that looks to be “ready,” in class society terms, for almost anything. Built by Hyundai Vietnam Shipyard Co

NTSB reports on American Mariner strike on AOTON

Towboat pilot did not report $2 million bridge strike

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued its report on a December 23, 2021, incident in which a barge tow struck a highway bridge. Though the bridge incurred $2 million in damage,

versatile catamaran workboat

Werft Shipbuilding books order for versatile catamaran workboat

A green and versatile catamaran workboat is set to be at work on Netherlands inland waterways by the end of the year and it’s being hailed as a “local masterpiece” by the

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