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In another move against the “ghost fleet,” the U.S. Department of Justice says that a complaint has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking to forfeit
The City and Borough of Wrangell, Alaska, and JAG Marine Group, have expanded their public-private partnership to advance development of a new, state-of-the-art large vessel shipyard at Wrangell’s deep-water port. On Jan.
The McMurdo docking pier, (built as the barge NSF DIscovery Pier) constructed by Gunderson Marine & Iron (GM&I) for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has successfully arrived at McMurdo Station, Antarctica
Taking a further step towards the development of CO2-neutral propulsion systems, Everllence has successfully upgraded a research-engine test bench at its Augsburg, Germany, site to enable hydrogen combustion. The single-cylinder 35/44DF H2
Everllence and and Brazilian mining giant Vale have signed an agreement to cooperate on the development of ethanol as a marine fuel. Vale is one of the world’s largest charterers of shipping
Aiming to advance exploration and development of offshore critical minerals, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has announced proposed revisions to its regulations governing hard mineral resources on the U.S. Outer Continental
A unified command yesterday approved the final salvage plan to remove the grounded barge, Defiant, from the rocks off the San Felipe del Morro Castle shoreline, Puerto Rico. As we reported earlier, the
One of Southeast Asia’s leading OSV shipbuilders — Malaysia-based Nam Cheong — has booked its first newbuild contracts in over a decade. Worth over $64.5 million they come from a UAE-based client
Houston-headquartered Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE: LNG) today celebrates the 10th anniversary of its first export cargo of liquefied natural gas. On February 24, 2016, Cheniere loaded the Asia Vision with LNG produced
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Fincantieri’s Riva Trigoso shipyard has launched the Ugolino Vivaldi, the first of four advanced Italian Navy offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) being built under a contract awarded the Orizzonte Sistemi Navali joint venture