Maine State Ferry vessel rudder following groinding

“No significant damage” in Maine State Ferry grounding

The Maine State Ferry Service (MSFS) says that an initial inspection showed that the hull of its ferry Captain Richard G. Spear was not significantly damaged during an August 16 grounding incident.

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding is developing systems critical to the use of ammonia as a marine fuel.

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding starts tests of ammonia gas abatement system

The “ammonia-ready” label is starting to be seen on an increasing number of recently announced shipbuilding contracts. But, while engine designers get nearer to bringing to market engines capable of burning ammonia,

Pyxis Ocean at sea with WindWings

VIDEO: Cargill-chartered Pyxis Ocean is first ship to sail with WindWings

Pyxis Ocean, a 2017-built 80,962 dwt bulker chartered by Cargill, has become the first ship to be fitted with BAR Technologies’ WindWings. The vessel, which is owned by Mitsubishi Corporation subsidiary MC

Largest ship to call the Port of Baltimore

Port of Baltimore welcomes largest containership ever to call Maryland

With the arrival Saturday of the 15,432 TEU Evergreen Ever Max at its Seagirt Marine Terminal, the Port of Baltimore has welcomed the largest containership ever to call Maryland. At more than

Icebreaking research vessel

VIDEO: Japanese icebreaking research vessel project moves ahead

JAMSTEC (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology) has taken another step forward on the build of Japan’s first research vessel with icebreaking capabilities. The icebreaking research ship is on order at

Oil ,ist dertector malfunction triggered incident that led to ship damage seen in image

Oil mist detector malfunction likely caused $3.4 million collision

A false alarm from an oil mist detector is seen as playing a key role in an August 2022 collision in the Sabine Pass, Texas, involving an 18,143 dwt Netherlands-flagged general cargo

Methanol hybrid fuel cell tug will use Svitzer’s TRAnsverse tug design as the platform

Svitzer moves ahead on methanol hybrid fuel cell tug

Following up on an initiative with Vancouver, B.C., based naval architect company Robert Allan Ltd. first announced in November 2021, the Maersk group’s towage company, Svitzer, has launched the second phase of

Tanker fitted with suction sail technology

VIDEO: Odfjell in tanker sector suction sail first

Bergen, Norway, headquartered Odfjell is to install a bound4blue eSAIL suction sail system on a chemical tanker — a first for the bound4blue technology in the tanker sector. Odfjell has been actively

Port of Long Beach saw cargo volumes fall in July

Port of Long Beach sees cargo volumes dip

A shift in consumer spending towards experiences rather than products may be good for the cruise industry, but maybe not so much for container movements through ports. The Port of Long Beach

Future USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128) on the water

VIDEO: Ingalls launches DDG 128

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) reports that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division in Pascagoula, Miss., successfully launched of the Navy’s third Flight III Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, the future USS Ted Stevens

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