VIDEO: BMT develops new water taxi designs for Hong Kong

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 — BMT has introduced new vessel designs in response to a tender issued by Hong Kong’s Transport Department. BMT has applied its design experience in hybrid vessels and hull

Mexican national charged in fishing boat crew member murder

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 — A Mexican national was arrested and charged September 24 in federal court in Boston in connection with the murder of an individual aboard a fishing vessel off the

MacGregor equipment picked for eight HMD feeder ship newbuilds

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 — MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured orders from South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) to design and deliver complete hatch cover sets and container fixed fittings for

International Seaways to install scrubbers on seven VLCCs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 — International Seaways, Inc. (NYSE: INSW) has signed contracts with Clean Marine AS of Norway and a qualified system installer covering the purchase and installation of exhaust gas cleaning

Skangas joins SEA\LNG coalition

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 — Nordic market LNG supplier Skangas has joined SEA\LNG, the multi-sector industry coalition aiming to accelerate the widespread adoption of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel. Norway

Maersk implements new guidelines for dangerous goods stowage

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 — Following the tragic fire aboard the containership Maersk Honam in March this year, in which five crew members lost their lives (see earlier story), Maersk took measures and

Boskalis using biofuels to achieve CO2 reductions

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 — Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) will use a biofuel blend on on an offshore windfarm project resulting in a more sustainable realization of this renewable energy project. The

Liberia calls for early reporting on availability of 2020-compliant fuels

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 — Liberia has submitted a paper to IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) calling for early reporting on the availability of fuel oil that is compliant with the new

Noske-Kaeser equipment chosen for Germany’s K 130 corvette program

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 — Germany has now ordered a further five K 130 Braunschweig class corvettes from a shipyard consortium led by Lürssen Werft and including ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems and German Naval

DHT secures $50 million financing for scrubber retrofits

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 — Back in July, DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DHT) reported that it had entered into agreements with Alfa Laval to install exhaust gas as scrubbers, on twelve of its VLCCs.

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