DNV and Responsible Shipping Inititative representatives

Baltic and North Sea green fleet renewal study launches

An alliance of Swedish dry bulk charterers called the Responsible Shipping Initiative has teamed with DNV to launch a feasibility study aimed at developing a commercial framework for orders of green-fueled newbuilds

A-FSRB

ClassNK issues AiP for ammonia floating storage and regasification barge (A-FSRB)

It is not only ships that are potential users of ammonia as a fuel. In Japan, technological development is underway on ammonia fuel mixed combustion power generation at coal-fired power plants as

Multi Cat

C&C Marine and Repair to build 4 Damen Multi Cats

C&C Marine and Repair Belle, Chasse, La., has awarded Netherlands based Damen Marine Components (DMC) its first multi-vessel order in the U.S. DMC will supply C&C Marine with equipment packages for four

Starlink antennas on deck

American Cruise Lines deploys Starlink wi-fi on 2023 fleet

American Cruise Lines said today that SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet has been added to its 2023 fleet of riverboats and small cruise ships. The new Starlink satellite service is a major upgrade,

LNG alternative fuel Bunkering barge alongside cruise ship

DNV: LNG still leading the way in alternative fuel ship ordering

DNV has issued a round up of 2022 orders for ships with alternative fuels using figures from its Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform. The total number of ships with alternative fuels ordered

DEME cable installation vessel

DEME awarded Empire Wind cable contract

Belgium’s DEME Group reports that its DEME Offshore US subsidiary has been awarded a “substantial” contract for the transportation and installation of inter-array cables for the Empire Wind 1 and 2 offshore

Bermuda ferry to refit at Gladding-Hearn

Bermuda ferry arrives at Gladding-Hearn for a major refit

The Government of Bermuda’s Marine and Port Services agency has chosen Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation, to undertake a major refit of its 700-passenger ferry Bermudian. Built in 1988, the 118 foot steel

Kaptur talks about Great Lakes Authority

Legislation creates a new Great Lakes Authority

There has been plenty of good news for the Great Lakes in all the year end flurry of legislation, and it’s not only about icebreaking, important as that is. The omnibus appropriations

vessel to get battery pack

Volstad awards NES another battery pack contract

Ålesund, Norway headquartered Volstad Maritime has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver the battery package and the associated battery charging control system to its subsea construction vessel M/S Deep Cygnus

LNG carrier arrives at Wilhelmshaven LNG terminal

First LNG cargo arrives at Germany’s Wilhelmshaven LNG terminal

As Germany ramps up its efforts to replace imports of Russian natural gas, the first full cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) has been delivered to the Wilhelmshaven LNG terminal, operated by

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