biomethanol-fueled CTV

Northern Offshore takes delivery of world’s first biomethanol-fueled CTV

Swedish-based Northern Offshore Group company Northern Offshore Services (N-O-S) reports that it has taken delivery of M/V Transporter, the world’s first 100% biomethanol-fueled CTV (crew transfer vessel (CTV). Designed, developed and delivered

Rotra Futura

Deugro takes delivery of first Rotra wind turbine component carrier

Freienbach, Switzerland-headquartered project cargo specialist Deugro and its partners, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S and Amasus Offshore B.V., have announced the delivery of the Rotra Futura and the delivery its sister vessel

Avance class

Crowley’s first new Avance class vessel enters service

Crowley’s new LNG-fueled Avance class containership Quetzal has successfully begun its inaugural commercial voyage, opening the company’s next era of faster, frequent ocean shipping with a new class of vessels serving the

tug being fueled with HVO

Efen and Wilson Sons carry out Brazil’s first maritime sector HVO fueling

In late March, Efen (formerly NXT) and Wilson Sons carried out the first HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) fueling operation in Brazil’s maritime sector. The operation was conducted at the Açu Liquid Bulk

MEPC 83

IMO’s MEPC 83 approves net-zero regulations for global shipping

With the conclusion of the latest session of its Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 83) the International Maritime Organization (IMO) says that it has achieved another step towards establishing a legally binding

Rascal and Rowdy

VIDEO: Compact tugs Rascal and Rowdy deliver big bollard pull

Two very compact, high bollard pull ship handling tugs. Rascal and Rowdy are now in service with Longview, Wash.-headquartered Brusco Tug & Barge.The Robert Allan Ltd design RAscal 2000-D series tugs were

MARAD Kings Point

MARAD to play a key role in implementing Trump maritime executive order

As part of President Trump’s executive order to restore America’s maritime dominance, the Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) will coordinate with various stakeholders to create a Maritime Action Plan (MAP). The

Havfram

DEME to acquire Havfram in EUR 900M deal

DEME (Euronext: DEME) reports that it has signed an agreement to acquire Oslo-headquartered offshore wind installation contractor Havfram. Primarily owned by private equity firm Sandbrook Capital and Canada’s Public Sector Pension Investment

executive oder on maritime

Industry applauds wide ranging Trump executive order on maritime

President Trump’s much anticipated executive order on maritime turns out to be far more comprehensive than some preliminary reports had suggested. And it’s getting applause from across the maritime industry. “The Shipbuilders

NTSB report report implicates bank effect

Bank effect seen in $8M tanker strike on South Carolina pier

A tank vessel struck a pier at Joint Base Charleston’s Naval Weapons Station in South Carolina after a pilot allowed the vessel to get too close to a riverbank and experiencing bank

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