battery-electric sea drone freight ferry

ASKO Maritime christens first two sea drone autonomous freight ferries

Norway’s ASKO Maritime is moving right along with its plans to put emissions-free — and ultimately people-free — autonomous freight ferries into operation across Oslo Fjord. The first two of the battery-electric

NYC Ferrycommuter ferry

NYCEDC says more about search for new NYC Ferry operator

As we reported earlier, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has now issued a request for proposals (RFP) seeking an operator for the NYC Ferry public transit system. The RFP

LNG bunkering vessel

Seaspan LNG bunkering trio will feature Høglund automation

Three 7,600-cubic-meter LNG bunkering vessels on order for Canadian owner Seaspan ULC wlll feature integrated automation systems (IAS) from Tønsberg, Norway, headquartered Høglund Marine Solutions. The IAS will seamlessly connect the cargo

New turbines will need new anchor handlers

Damen plans new, bigger, anchor handler class for floating wind

The U.S. is not alone in having ambitious targets for floating offshore wind. Forecasts indicate that by 2050 over 200 GW of new floating offshore wind turbines will be in operation worldwide,

Amogy plans to demonstrate its ammonia technology in a marine vessel

LR grants Brooklyn start-up AiP for maritime ammonia-to-power solution

Brooklyn, N.Y.,-headquartered start-up Amogy Inc. reports that it has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register for its ammonia-to-power system for maritime applications The AiP covers an ammonia power system that

well intervention vessel

Helix extends well intervention vessel contract with Petrobras

Houston-headquartered Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (NYSE: HLX) reports that it has entered into a two-year extension of its well intervention charter and services contracts with Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) for the

Crwley LNG dueled containership signing ceremony

Crowley charters in 4 LNG-fueled box ships from EPS

Crowley has signed long term charter agreements with Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) for four newbuild 1,400 TEU LNG-fueled containerships. They will operate in Crowley’s U.S.-Central America trade and will be built

ship bunkered with biofuel

Holland America in biofuel test first

Carnival Corporation’s Holland America Line reports that it has completed the cruise industry’s first multiweek test of biofuels on board its 1,432-guest cruise ship Volendam. The 20-day test was conducted in partnership

Chages against Bruce Loveless were dismissed with prejudice

Feds drop charges against “Fat Leonard” case admiral

Federal prosecutors in San Diego will not pursue a second trial of retired Rear Admiral Bruce Loveless, one of the high ranking officials caught up in the “Fat Leonard” scandal. The decision

marine highway grant awards announced

Canal Barge receives $51.4 million Title XI loan guarantee

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) reports that New Orleans headquartered Canal Barge Company Inc. has received a Federal Ship Financing Program (as “Title XI”) loan guarantee amount of $51,458,000

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