NDAA requires shoreside testing of new frigate’s engineering plant

The just-passed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2021 includes a requirement for shoreside testing of the engineering plant of the new Constellation (FFG-2) class frigates, formerly designated as the FFG (X)

VIDEO: USCG cutter tows disabled fishing vessel to safety

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma has safely towed a disabled fishing vessel, located 160 nautical miles East of Nantucket, Mass., to safety. Tahoma received a report at 10:26 p.m. Sunday

Branson duck boat tragedy victim seeks action by Missouri State Attorney General

As had been widely expected (see earlier story), a federal court has dismissed a 47-count indictment against the captain and two managers charged in connection with the fatal sinking of the Stretch

LOI signed for Harland & Wolff to build two Windfarm Development Vessels

InfraStrata plc (AIM: INFA), the U.K. infrastructure project specialist that bought the assets of U.K. shipbuilders Harland & Wolff and Appledore Shipyard, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Triumph Subsea

Jan De Nul buys advanced construction and cable-lay vessel

Luxembourg-based Jan De Nul Group reports that it is the buyer of the of the offshore construction and cable-lay vessel Connector. Last Friday, vessel owning company Ocean Yield ASA disclosed that it

Rendering of NJ Wind Port

Atlantic Shores offshore wind bid includes plans for batteries and green hydrogen

Atlantic City, N.J., based Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind (Atlantic Shores), the 50-50 joint venture between EDF Renewables North America and Shell New Energies US LLC, submitted its proposal to the New Jersey

New Molslinjen owner commits to continue greening

EQT Infrastructure, part of Swedish private equity firm EQT, has reached an agreement to acquire Denmark’s largest passenger ferry operator, Molslinjen, from a group of shareholders led by Copenhagen-headquartered Polaris Private Equity.

MPC Container Ships to add PureBallast Connect to more ships

Oslo-headquartered MPC Container Ships ASA (MPCC) is to increase the number of ships in its fleet fitted with Alfa Laval ballast water treatment systems that feature data-driven PureBallast Connect services. MPCC specializes

GAO reports on offshore wind Jones Act build issues

The GAO (Government Accountability Office) has released a report with a title that, while long, pretty much sums up what’s inside: “Offshore Wind Energy: Planned Projects May Lead to Construction of New

Xanthos Kyriacou named MD of new Italy-based ship management JV

Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) reports that Xanthos Kyriacou has become Managing Director of CSM Italy, a new joint venture with Genoa, Italy, based shipowning group Premuda. Kyriacou has extensive experience of the shipping

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