Grand Bahamas Shipyard drydocks first ship since Dorian

Grand Bahama Shipyard reports that it has drydocked its first vessel since reopening shortly after Hurricane Dorian struck the Bahamas earlier this month. Taipei Trader, a 9,932-ton containership operated by Lomar Shipping

Buyer found for Harland & Wolff

The Northern Ireland shipyard best known for building the Titanic looks to have a new future ahead — fabricating components for a giant gas storage project and potentially for a proposed FSRU

Two men shake hands on deal

Svitzer orders two ice class ASD tugs

Maersk Group towing specialist Svitzer has signed a contract with Turkish shipbuilder Med Marine for two new 30 m ice class tugs. To be built to Robert Allan Ltd TundRA 3000 design,

Bourbon Rhode: Two more bodies recovered

Bourbon Offshore today reported the deaths of two more crew members of the Bourbon Rhode, the tug supply vessel that sank last week after being caught near the eye of Hurricane Lorenzo

VIDEO: NYK claims a world first in autonomous ship operation

Japan’s NYK Line has conducted what it says is the world’s first Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) trial to be performed in accordance with the IMO’s interim guidelines such trials. NYK’s goal

Bourbon Rhode: Body recovered

Bourbon Offshore said today that the body of one of the crew members aboard its tug supply vessel Bourbon Rhode had been located and recovered. The Bourbon Rhode, with 14 crew on

Port Authority of Jamaica orders Damen utility vessel

Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract to supply the Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJAM) with a Utility Vessel 3911 that will be used for buoy-laying and maintenance support operations. The UV

Teekay’s Yamal LNG activities hit by OFAC’s COSCO sanctions

The Teekay Group has postponed an investor and analyst meeting set for tomorrow in order to ‘fully focus on avoiding undue disruption to Teekay LNG’s business from certain complex issues that have

Delivery of newbuild box ship delayed

Iceland based operator Eimskip reports that it faces a delay in the delivery of the first of two 2,150 TEU container vessels – Bruarfoss and Dettifoss — it has under construction in

BIMCO assesses dry bulk outlook

BIMCO proposes limits on ships’ power

A proposal submitted to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) by BIMCO would regulate the propulsion power of ships in order to sustain the greenhouse gas emissions savings already achieved through slower steaming.

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