David J. Keehan named President of Advanced Polymer Coatings

DECEMBER 8, 2017 — Advanced Polymer Coatings, Inc. (APC) has promoted David J. Keehan to President. The announcement, made by Donald J. Keehan, APC Chairman, is designed to ensure management continuity for

MAN Diesel & Turbo signs key agreements at Marintec China

DECEMBER 8, 2017 — This week’s Marintec China event has seen MAN Diesel & Turbo sign two key agreements and showcase its latest technology. On December 6, MAN Diesel & Turbo signed

Retrofitting big box ships to LNG fuel may just have gotten a bit easier

DECEMBER 7, 2017 — Classification society DNV GL has given LNG containment specialist GTT and its partner TECHNOLOG Services GmbH a General Approval for Ship Application (GASA) statement for the retrofit of

VIDEO: Norway opens further test bed for autonomous shipping

DECEMBER 7, 2017 — An official autonomous shipping test bed was opened yesterday in Horten on the coast of Norway. The area is specially designated for autonomous trials by the Norwegian Maritime Administration

BSEE issues safety alert following drillship fatality

DECEMBER 7, 2017 — The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has issued a safety alert following a fatality that occurred December 2 onboard the Petrobras 10,000 drillship, owned by Transocean

Wärtsilä unveils innovative propeller shaft bearing solution

DECEMBER 7, 2017 — Launched at this week’s Marintec China event in China, Wärtsilä Linesafe is designed to bring significant improvements to the performance of intermediate shaft bearing solutions. “The new Wärtsilä

Ballast-free shipping comes a step closer

DECEMBER 7, 2017 — Lloyd’s Register has given approval in principle (AiP) to a ballast-free 30,000 cu.m LNG carrier design. Called the B-FREE, the design has been developed by LNG containment system

VIDEO: VT Halter Marine launches second LNG-fueled Crowley ConRo

DECEMBER 6, 2017 — Shipbuilder VT Halter Marine has launched Crowley Maritime Corp.’s second Commitment Class ship, Taíno, one of the world’s first combination container/roll on-roll off (ConRo) ships fueled by liquefied

Shell Marine books major COSCO Shipping marine lubricants order

DECEMBER 6, 2017 — Shell Marine has been awarded China Ocean Shipping Group’s largest marine lubricants order of 2017. This order will include the full range of marine lubricants and technical services

Resolve strengthens client services team

DECEMBER 6, 2017 — Resolve Marine Group has appointed Lindsay Malen-Habib as Manager of Client Services and Dimos Iliopoulos as its Representative in Greece.   has 15 years’ experience in maritime emergency

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