Rendering of one the two MPSVs

Hornbeck to complete construction of two 400 class Jones Act MPSVs

Covington, La., headquartered Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc. is to complete the two multi-purpose support vessels (MPSVs) that had been at the center of its recently settled lawsuit with Gulf Island Fabrication Inc.

Not an atomic battery but a step towards them

“Atomic batteries” for maritime come one step nearer

Though nuclear power is widely seen as a promising option for future zero-carbon ship propulsion, the new types of reactor being proposed for ships are still under development. The good news is

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BOEM sets new date for Gulf of Mexico oil and gas lease sale

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has now set a date for Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Lease Sale 261. It will be held November 8, 2023. This is the sale

Tanker that will provide Panama Canal LNG bunkering

Seaspan in MoU on Panama Canal LNG bunkering

Canada’s Seaspan ULC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Arlington, Va., headquartered AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) that centers on providing liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering services to ships transiting the

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Is the battle for Euronav nearing an end?

The Saverys family and John Fredriksen look to be nearing a resolution to their long running battle for control of the world’s largest NYSE-listed oil tanker operator, Euronav NV (NYSE: EURN). Both

J.P. Morgan logo on building

J.P. Morgan makes its first move into methanol-fueled newbuilds

The momentum towards methanol fueling continues to build. J.P. Morgan Global Alternative’s Global Transportation Group (JPMGTG) reports that institutional investors advised by it have concluded an order for two 49,800 dwt methanol

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Gulf Island resolves MPSV dispute with Hornbeck

Gulf Island Fabrication Inc. (NASDAQ: GIFI) said today that its subsidiary Gulf Island Shipyards LLC (GIS) has resolved its lawsuit with Hornbeck Offshore Services LLC relating to the construction of two multi-purpose

Mines add to continuingthreat environment in Strait of Hormuz

U.K. warns of new Russian sea mine threat to merchant ships

The U.K. Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) says that intelligence released October 4 suggests Russia may use sea mines to target civilian shipping in the Black Sea and that Russia would

grounded cargo vessel

USCG rescues 12 from grounded cargo vessel

A Coast Guard boat crew rescued 12 people, Wednesday morning, after they were forced to abandon the grounded cargo vessel M/V Bonnie G which was taking on water and had run aground

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

BC Ferries fare increases capped at 3.2%

The British Columbia Ferry Commission today announced its final decision on the price cap for BC Ferries’ under its next four-year business plan, known as Performance Term 6. The commission will allow

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