Harvey Gulf emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy

JULY 2, 2018 — Harvey Gulf International Marine reports that it has completed its financial restructuring and emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. This marks the completion of the Plan of Reorganization

Matson and Philly Shipyard christen largest containership built in U.S.

JULY 2, 2018 — Matson, Inc.and Philly Shipyard, Inc. (PSI), christened the largest containership ever built in the United States in a June 30 ceremony at the shipyard. The new vessel is

Danish ferry operator firms up contract for high speed hybrid

JULY 2, 2018 — Denmark’s Hvide Sande Shipyard, Steel & Service and ÆrøXpressen A/S have firmed up a contract for a high speed hybrid car and passenger ferry for operation between Rudkøbing

Sandia hydrogen fueled research vessel design earns DNV GL AiP

JULY 2, 2018 — Classification society DNV GL has awarded Sandia National Laboratories an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of a new “Zero V” research vessel developed in collaboration with

Alfa Laval develops computer-based crew training for BWMS ops

JULY 2, 2018 — Lack of crew knowledge is not a valid reason for non-compliance with ballast water treatment requirements. This is clear from statements made by the U.S. Coast Guard, says

ICS publication endorses IMO’s CO2 phase-out strategy

JULY 2, 2018 — The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has launched a new publication endorsing IMO’s strategy for phasing-out CO2 emissions from the international shipping sector. Reducing CO2 Emissions to Zero

New Mariotti Damen partnership gets two-ship LOI from Seabourn

JULY 2, 2018 — Italian shipbuilder T. Mariott and Damen Shipyards Group have created a new partnership to build cruise vessels that has already received a letter of intent from Seabourn Cruise

Euronav now owns the only two ULCCs in the world tanker fleet

JUNE 29, 2018 — Antwerp, Belgium, headquartered Euronav Tankers NV (NYSE: EURN & Euronext: EURN) reports that it has acquired the ULCC Seaways Laura Lynn from Oceania Tanker Corporation, a subsidiary of

Viking Line to implement Adonis HR solution

JUNE 29, 2018 — Bergen Norway headquartered Adonis AS, a leading provider of maritime HR solutions, reports that Viking Line AB will implement the Adonis Personnel Suite for its offices in Mariehamn,

Korean Register CEO takes over as IACS Chairman

JUNE 29, 2018 — Jeong-kie Lee, Chairman and CEO of the Korean Register, will succeed DNV GL-Maritime CEO Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen as Chairman of IACS (the International Association of Classification Societies) on July

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