EV fires risks inZodiac Maritime managed Morning Midas

Zodiac Maritime: Morning Midas has sunk in international waters

Another car carrier has become a major casualty following a fire involving electric vehicles. London-based Zodiac Maritime reports that its managed vessel Morning Midas has now sunk in international waters. The vessel

Sea Change

Maritime Partners closes sale and leaseback refinancing of the Sea Change

Marking its entry into the ferry sector, Jones Act focused financing solutions specialist Maritime Partners LLC has closed a sale and leaseback refinancing of the hydrogen-fueled passenger ferry Sea Change, developed by

Strait of Hormuz

Will Iran close the Strait of Hormuz?

The big question in international shipping today has been whether Iran’s responses to the U.S. Operation Midnight Hammer strikes on its nuclear facilities will include closing the Strait of Hormuz — the

HD Hyundai and Chouest (ECO) sign agreement

ECO partners with HD Hyundai on U.S. ship construction

Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) and Korean shipbuilding giant HD Hyundai have signed a strategic partnership agreement under which the two companies plan to jointly build mid-sized containerships at ECO’s shipyards by 2028.

Höegh Sunrise

Höegh Autoliners names its newest Aurora Class vessel, Höegh Sunrise

Marking a notable step towards zero-emission deep-sea shipping. Höegh Autoliners last week named its fifth Aurora Class vessel Höegh Sunrise in a ceremony at Omaezaki Port in Shizuoka, Japan. With a capacity

Aerolon Marine application

Tnemec launches new Aerolon Marine anti-condensation coating

For over a decade, industrial coatings specialist Tnemec’s Aerolon brand of coatings has been controlling unwanted condensation and protecting assets in various types of applications around the world. Building off that technology,

NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson working in the Bering Sea in Alaska. [Photo: NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations/CDR Carl Rhodes]

JAG Alaska wins $95.4M NOAA Oscar Dyson contract

NOAA has awarded the JAG Alaska Inc. shipyard in Seward, Alaska, a $95,408,666 contract to complete expanded upgrades and maintenance on the NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson. NOAA is working to maximize the

OX truckable tug

New Silverback OX truckable tug will have Schottel RudderPropellers

Schottel is to equip a new OX truckable tug from Tacoma, Wash.-based aluminum workboat builder Silverback Marine with two type SRP 100 Schottel RudderPropellers. Designed in collaboration with Seattle headquartered Elliott Bay

ship with brine-based firefighting system

New brine-based firefighting system developed to counter EV car fires

With incidents like the Morning Midas fire continuing to underscore the risks of EV-related car fires aboard ship, operators are urgently seeking more effective solutions. A new brine-based firefighting system, developed by

Sanmar Shipyards tug

Sanmar Shipyards orders 17 ship sets of Kongsberg thrusters

Kongsberg Maritime is to supply 17 ship sets of its US azimuth thrusters to for a range of international tug projects underway at Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards. The thrusters will cover a range

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