biofuel ready separator

Alfa Laval introduces industry-first biofuel-ready separators

With more vessel operators looking at biofuels as a path to decarbonization, Alfa Laval is cautioning that while these fuels reduce CO2 footprint, they also pose new operational challenges. In response, the

FSG newbuild leaves the shipyard

FSG newbuild RO/RO heads out for sea trials

German shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) reports that its newbuilding 782 has left the Flensburg Fjord and set course for Bremerhaven. The ship, the 210-meter long RO/RO ferry Tennor Ocean, is being built

grounded tug boat

USCG responds to tugboat grounding

The Coast Guard is responding to a tugboat that ran aground near the South Texas Gateway refinery in Corpus Christi. Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi command center watchstanders received a call at

SF bay pilots will operate CARB compliant new boats

Glosten to design first pilot boats meeting tough new CARB requirements

The San Francisco Bar Pilots have engaged naval architecture and marine engineering firm Glosten to design new station boats that will meet the new California Air Resources Board (CARB) harbor craft emission

Rendering of methanol-fueled vessel

Chartwell gets grant to explore methanol-fueled vessel design

Southampton, U.K., based Chartwell Marine has been awarded a GBP 320,000 (about $395,000) Innovate UK Smart Grant. Chartwell, whose designs have been selected for a number of Jones Act CTV builds, says

floating wind research project

Maine floating wind research project moves along

A floating offshore wind research project off the coast of Maine has cleared another regulatory hurdle. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has now announced a Determination of No Competitive Interest

False Claims Act case

Russia sanctions: Two indicted, one arrested, in Tango yacht case

Back in April last year, U.S. and Spanish authorities seized the $90 million yacht Tango owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg. On Friday, indictments were unsealed in the U.S. District Court

Longship newbuilds

Longship claims 45% fuel consumption reduction for newbuild quartet

Groningen, Netherlands, based short sea shipping specialist Longship has placed an order with Atlas Shipyard in Turkey for four methanol-ready newbuilds that it says will deliver a reduction in fuel consumption of

Wiernicki at podium

Wiernicki: LNG is “a fuel in transition”

ABS chairman, president and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki made it clear that LNG will be a key fuel in the energy transition in a keynote speech at the 6th Liquefied Gas and

Future subsea protection ship

U.K. to convert offshore construction vessel to subsea protection ship

As last year’s incident involving the Nordstream pipeline in the Baltic underscores, subsea infrastructure can be extremely susceptible to sabotage. The U.K. is taking the problem sufficiently seriously that last November it

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