USMMA Advisory Council will hold public meeting

USMMA to “pause” Sea Year program

Reverberations continue to following the harrowing allegations of rape and sexual harassment while training aboard a U.S.-flag merchant ship recently made by the female cadet at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings

Fenix Marine Services terminal

CMA CGM in $2.3 billion LA container terminal acquisition

EQT Infrastructure is to sell one of the largest terminals in the Port of Los Angeles—Fenix Marine Services (FMS)—to CMA CGM for an enterprise value of $2.3 billion. Under EQT Infrastructure’s ownership

Johm Kerry at COP26

COP26: U.S. signs “Zero by 2050” declaration

The U.S. is one of 14 countries signatory to a Declaration on Zero Emission Shipping by 2050 released at the COP26 conference in Glasgow yesterday. Interestingly, as well as countries such as

Compressed hydrogen carrier

Second GEV compressed-hydrogen carrier design gains ABS AiP

Perth, Western Australia-headquartered Global Energy Ventures (ASX: GEV) is pushing forward with its plans to develop compressed hydrogen tankers as a means of transporting green energy to regional markets. Back in July

New floating offshore wind foundation

Equinor unveils new floating wind foundation design

Hoping to be successful in its ScotWind proposal, Norwegian based energy giant Equinor has now revealed its preferred floating wind foundation design for full-scale gigawatt (GW) commercial floating offshore wind. Called the

Matson ship

Matson commits to net zero GHG by 2050

One of the most iconic names in U.S. shipping, Honolulu, Hawaii, headquartered Matson Inc. (NYSE: MATX), has published new long-term environmental goals in a Sustainability Report 2020 Supplement that commit the company

Stellar cBanner aground

Deviation from planned route seen in grounding of giant ore carrier

The master’s decision to deviate from the planned route was among the causal factors in what an investigation conducted by the Republic of the Marshall Islands Maritime Administrator identifies as a “very

Heimat is to be repowered with batteries

Veteran Alpine lake ferry set for battery repower

An historic Swiss passenger ferry built in 1933 and now on its third diesel engine is to be repowered again, but this time with batteries. Carrying up to 60 passengers, the ferry,

Platform supply vessel

Jackson Offshore Operators adds another PSV to fleet

Jackson Offshore Operators LLC is growing its platform supply vessel (PSV) fleet with the acquisition of the M/V Storm. Once it has completed regulatory requirements, the vessel will commence a five-year contract

One Big Beautiful Bill

Congressional chairs to Buttigieg: Pause USMMA Sea Year, fire Buono

The chairs of six key congressional committees are demanding action following the allegation of rape aboard a U.S.-flag merchant ship recently made by a female cadet at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy,

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