NOVEMBER 19, 2018 — Ejsberg, Denmark, headquartered Viking Life-Saving Equipment A/S reports that its innovative LifeCraft system has passed a demanding full-scale Heavy Weather Sea Trial (HWST), paving the way for cruise
NOVEMBER 19, 2018 — The Coast Guard and good Samaritan vessels assisted in the rescue of 15 people from a lift boat near Grand Isle, LA, Sunday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector
NOVEMBER 19, 2018 — Spanish ferry operator Baleària reports that the Nápoles, the first of six vessels that it is to convert to LNG fueling, has now arrived at the Gibdock shipyard
NOVEMBER 19, 2018 — Rotten fish as a ship’s fuel? Norwegian expedition cruise line Hurtigruten says yes. With a growing fleet of 17 ships, Hurtigruten has invested heavily in green technology such
NOVEMBER 18, 2018 – Lockheed Martin Corp., Baltimore, MD, has been awarded a $282,085,646 modification to a previously awarded contract for long lead time material and detail design in support of the
NOVEMBER 18, 2018 – Derecktor Shipyards has been selected by the St. Lucie Board of County Commissioners to create and operate a purpose-built megayacht repair and refit yard in Fort Pierce, FL.
NOVEMBER 16, 2018 — ABS and South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have collaborated to develop cyber security requirements for the ABS Cyber Security-Ready (CS-Ready) Notation for marine assets. ABS has
NOVEMBER 16, 2018 — Rear Admiral (USN-Ret.) Phil Greene Jr. has announced his retirement from TOTE Services effective January 4, 2019. Culminating a maritime career spanning more than 40 years between his
NOVEMBER 16, 2018 — Maritime New Zealand reports that the skipper of one of Wellington’s East by West ferries, Iain David Wilson, has been fined NZ$1,688 (about US$1,160) after speeding and grounding
NOVEMBER 16, 2018 — BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP), a leading global brokerage and financial technology company, reports that it has completed the acquisition of Poten & Partners Group, Inc., a leading