Newark car carrier fire

VIDEO: Efforts to fight Newark car carrier fire continue

Two firefighters lost their lives last night battling a car carrier fire that broke out aboard the Grimaldi Deep Sea RO/RO vessel Grande Costa d’Avorio in Port Newark. As of midday today,

Methanol retrofit agreement signatories

Seaspan and Hapag-Lloyd ink methanol retrofit agreement with MAN ES

The move to methanol fueling continues to accelerate. The latest figures from DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform, showed that the 55 vessels with alternative fuel propulsion ordered in June included 26

Thoma-Sea newbuilds will join existing NOAA fleet of charting and mapping vessels.

Thoma-Sea wins $624.6 million NOAA research vessel order

NOAA (National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration) has awarded Houma, La., shipbuilder Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors LLC a $624.6 million contract to design and build two advanced research vessels. The contract includes an option

Rendering of ASW frigate

Damen books contract for advanced ASW frigate quartet

The Dutch Ministry of Defense, Damen and Thales have signed acontract for the design, construction, and delivery of four Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) frigates; two for the Netherlands and two for Belgium. The

Ocean Wind 1 will be New Jersey's first offshore wind farm

BOEM approves first N.J. offshore wind farm, Ocean Wind 1

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has issued its Record of Decision (ROD) approving the plan for construction and operations of Ørsted’s Ocean Wind 1. To be located about 13 nautical miles

San Francisco Bar Pilots new boat

San Francisco Bar Pilots take delivery of new Camarc 22

The San Francisco Bar pilots have recently taken delivery of a new pilot boat from Snow & Company, Seattle. Called Golden Gate, it is the latest all-aluminum pilot vessel in the Camarc

Strikers prior to B.C. ports deal

B.C. ports labor dispute drags on

While the U.S. West Coast ports labor dispute last month reached a point where a tentative labor agreement could be reached, there’s as yet no sign of any such breakthrough in Canada’s

Dominik Schneiter headshot

Leadership change at WinGD

Dominik Schneiter has been named acting CEO of Winterthur, Switzerland, headquartered engine designer WinGD, effective July 1. This follows the decision of Klaus Heim to step down from the role, effective July

PGS seismic ship

PGS books U.S. offshore wind farm contract

Oslo-listed geophysical specialist PGS ASA announced today that it has been awarded a large offshore wind farm site characterization contract in the U.S. by an undisclosed leading renewable energy company. PGS will

United Nations Secretary Secretary-General António Guterres addresses MEPC 80

VIDEO: UN Sec Gen to IMO: Do your job

As the International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environmental Protection Committee started a crucial session on GHG reduction targets (MEPC 80), United Nations Secretary Secretary-General António Guterres called for meaningful action and said measures

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