New Subchapter M reqirements loom says USCG

USCG: OSV and tug collision causes 3,000 gallon diesel spill

The Coast Guard has been responding to an oil spill near Port Arthur, Texas, after Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders received a report of a collision involving the180 ft offshore supply vessel

IMO HQ

IMO panel backs away from ship speed or power limits

This week’s sixth session of the IMO Intersessional Working Group on the Reduction of GHG Emissions (ISWG-GHG 6) looks to have backed away from proposals to limit either ships’ speed or ships’

Ulstein: Zero-emission SX 190 could sea trial in 2022

Norwegian shipbuilder and designer Ulstein says it is ready to deliver a zero-emission offshore construction vessel within three years. The SX190 Zero Emission DP2 construction support vessel is Ulstein’s first hydrogen powered

Centerline Logistics deal

Arista and ABS in ocean data agreement

Athens-based Arista Shipping has reached an ocean data agreement with ABS. Arista’s fleet and managed vessels will use processed data from the ABS Metocean Hindcast Data application to guide operational decision making.

VIDEO: New Metal Shark pilot boats go to work in New Orleans

Jeanerette, La., based shipbuilder Metal Shark has delivered two new pilot boats to New Orleans-based Belle Chasse Marine Transportation, LLC (BCMT). Designed in-house by Metal Shark and built at its Jeanerette, production

Low lube oil levels led to near-grounding of Viking Sky

The Accident Investigation Board of Norway has issued an interim report on the March 23, 2019 incident that saw 479 passengers evacuated by helicopter from Viking Ocean Cruises’ Viking Sky when it

West Coast demos generate strong interest in high-power diesel outboard

Costa Mesa, Calif., based marine power specialist Boatswain’s Locker, reports great feedback and high levels of interest following five weeks of on-water demonstrations of the Cox Powertrain CXO300 – the world’s highest-powered

VIDEO: Maintenance dredging goes autonomous and underwater

Netherlands-based C-Job Naval Architects has unveiled a concept design for an Autonomous Underwater Maintenance Dredge (AUMD) at a conference in Trondheim, Norway. Developed by C-Job’s Research and Development department, the AUMD has

deadly duck boat DUKW is raised from water

NTSB to USCG: Act on duck boat safety

As part of its ongoing investigation of the fatal July 19, 2018, accident involving a modified WWII DUKW amphibious passenger vessel, the National Transportation Safety Board has issued a Marine Safety Recommendation

Norfolk Naval Shipyard puts exoskeleton suits to work

Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) says it has become a champion in utilizing innovative exoskeleton suit technology. The Robotics Subcommittee (RSC), a section of the NNSY Technology and Innovation Community of Practice (T&I

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