Vessel equipped with suction sail wind assisted propulsion technology

Marubeni partners with Spanish suction sail pioneer

Japanese trading and investment house Marubeni Corporation has reached a partnership agreement with Spanish suction sail pioneer bound4blue, developer of the eSAIL. The agreement will see Marubeni promote retail activities for eSAILs

floating tugboat base

HaiSea Marine pours concrete for floating tugboat base

The fleet of ultra-green tugboats ordered by Canada’s HaiSea Marine will operate from a floating operations and maintenance base. And, as the first of the tugs start to arrive, construction of the

Rolls-Royce bets on a sustainably-fueled future for MTU

In a sign of its faith in the long-term future of internal combustion engines using sustainable fuels, Rolls-Royce has opened a new production facility for its MTU 2000 series engines in Kluftern

Amogy Powerpack

Norwegian mystery owner to power newbuild with Amogy powerpacks

Brooklyn, N.Y., headquartered Amogy Inc. says it has entered a pre-order contract with “an undisclosed renowned Norwegian shipping company” that will see it supply four of its 200 kW ammonia-to-power systems for

South Fork Wind installation vessel

“Steel in the water” at South Fork Wind

South Fork Wind, New York’s first offshore wind farm, yesterday achieved its “steel in the water” milestone with the installation of the project’s first monopile foundation. The development comes within less than

Green-methanol engine retrofit engine

Maersk green-methanol engine retrofit could open door for many more

In a shipping industry first, A.P. Moller – Maersk is to retrofit an existing ship to a dual-fuel vessel able to operate on green methanol. It has signed an agreement with PrimeServ

Coast Guard briefs on Titan submersible loss

Titan submersible: Debris consistent with “catastrophic loss of pressure chamber”

Dashing any lingering hopes raised by sounds detected in the area, the latest media briefing from the Unified Command makes it clear that the OceanGate Expeditions Titan submersible imploded in the water

short-sea shipping potential areas

Study sees Canada-U.S. Great Lakes short-sea shipping opportunities

A new study sees significant potential advantages for short-sea shipping services between southern Ontario, Canada, and the U.S. Great Lakes region. The study was carried out by Fluid Intelligence, a data-analysis partnership

RAstar 3200-W

Svitzer takes delivery of RAstar 3200-W tug from Uzmar

Turkey’s Uzmar Shipyards has delivered the Svitzer Elizabeth to Svitzer. Designed by Vancouver, B.C., based Robert Allan Ltd, the 32-meter RAstar 3200-W will be the first Uzmar tug to be part of

Oily rag fire engulfs yacht

Oily rag fire totaled $1.5 million yacht

Here’s one that could be filed under “always read the manufacturer’s instructions.” A National Transportation Safety Board report released this week highlighed the fire hazards of improperly stored oily rags on vessels,

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