report covers effects of aging fleet

DNV: Aging fleet drives 42% increase in marine casualties

Driven mainly by an aging fleet, the number of maritime casualty incidents has increased by 42% between 2018 and 2024, while during the same period the global fleet grew by just 10%.

fully electric marine propulsion

Volvo Penta unveils new fully electric IPS marine propulsion range

Volvo Penta has launched a new fully electric IPS marine propulsion range, with five drive trains, built on its Volvo Penta IPS platform. Initially developed for the marine commercial sector, the new

WSF Washongton State Ferries Wenachee

Vigor completes Wenatchee hybrid-electric conversion

Vigor Marine Seattle, has completed the M/V Wenatchee hybrid-electric conversion project, marking a major milestone in Washington State Ferries’ (WSF) effort to modernize its aging fleet and reduce carbon emissions. The 202-vehicle

Barge in St. Louis

Ingram plans to invest $50M in the St. Louis region

Ingram Marine Group, the largest barge operator on the U.S. inland waterways, is set to invest nearly $50 million in the St. Louis region over the next three years. Key projects include

Gamekeeper

New A-O-S G-class vessel M/V Gamekeeper is ready for operations

American Offshore Services (A-O-S) reports that it has taken delivery of M/V Gamekeeper, the fourth addition to its growing G-class fleet, from Metal Shark boats. The vessel and is now operational, ready

Hempaguard NB silicone hull coating

Hempel launches Hempaguard NB silicone hull coating for newbuilds

Until now, applying advanced silicone hull coatings during the newbuilding process has posed logistical challenges for shipowners. Conventional silicone solutions require controlled environments and are typically applied either pre-delivery or in post-delivery

Ex-Enterprise (CVN 65) is npw set for dismantlement

NAVSEA awards $536.7M contract for ex-Enterprise dismantlement

NorthStar Maritime Dismantlement Services LLC, Vernon, Vermont, has been awarded a $536,749,731 firm-fixed-price contract (N00024-25-C-4135) for the dismantling, recycling, and disposal of CVN 65, the former USS Enterprise (now known as the

offshore minerals harvesting robot

BOEM moves ahead on potential offshore minerals lease sale

In line with President Trump’s executive order on “Unleashing America’s Offshore Critical Minerals and Resources,” the Department of the Interior is initiating the process to evaluate a potential offshore minerals lease sale

Philippos Ioulianou, managing director of Columbia Group’s EmissionLink

Columbia Group welcomes U.K.-EU alignment on ETS, but …

Columbia Group says that it welcomes a UK government announcement that it isto link its emission trading system with the EU and is urging other countries to follow suit,but warns that linking

Technip’s Deep Blue in Gibdock’s Dock No.1.

Gibdock completes renewal work on Technip’s Deep Blue

DeeGibraltar ship repair yard Gibdock has completed a significant assignment in the offshore market, after Technip entrusted the yard with the repair and renewal of Deep Blue – the flagship of its

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