NTSB releases first details of recovered Stretch Duck 7 recordings

JULY 29, 2018 — The National Transportation Safety Board said Friday that it had completed of the initial review of the digital video recorder system recovered from the DUKW Stretch Duck 07

VIDEO: Damen Harlingen completes work on Fugro survey vessel

JULY 27, 2018 — Damen Shiprepair’s Harlingen, Netherlands, shipyard has completed maintenance and repair works on the Fugro Mercator, a twin-hulled survey vessel operated by Fugro. Fugro Mercator is a 42.35-m survey

Gibdock is first yard in Med with new ISO workplace safety certification

JULY 27, 2018 — Underscoring its commitment to Occupational Health & Safety, Gibraltar ship repairer Gibdock has become the first shipyard in the Mediterranean region, and one of the first companies worldwide,

Historic NYC fireboat has dazzling new look

JULY 27, 2018 — Commemorating the centenary of the ending of World War I, the historic retired New York City fireboat John J. Harvey has been given a striking dazzle camouflage paint

Wison working on FLNG for Canada gas export project

JULY 27, 2018 — Houston headquartered Western LNG LLC, which is developing a floating LNG export facility in British Columbia, has entered into a technical service agreement (TSA) with China’s Wison Offshore

OSHA cites five contractors following fatal towboat explosion

JULY 26, 2018 — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited five contractors for safety and health violations after three employees were fatally injured and two

Celebrity Edge set for first sea trials at Chantiers de l’Atlantique

JULY 26, 2018 — French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique (the former STX France, which regained its historic name earlier this month) reports that the cruise ship Celebrity Edge left the outfitting quay

Cyber attack on COSCO Shipping not confined to North America

JULY 26, 2018 — The ransomware cyber attack on COSCO Shipping Lines is apparently not confined to the container shipping operator’s North American operations, as it indicated yesterday. An update issued by

Remontowa to build two diesel electric hybrid ferries for Norled

JULY 26, 2018 — Norwegian ferry operator Norled has ordered two double ended diesel electric hybrid ferries from Poland’s Remontowa Shipbuilding.  Norled has a fleet of some 80 ferries. Six of them

RO/RO is first ship with new J-ENG 10-cylinder, 50 cm bore engine

JULY 26, 2018 — Delivered by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding to Japan’s Fujitrans Corporation last month, the M/V Fujiki, RO/RO vessel is the first vessel to enter into service fitted with a Japan Engine

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