Trump Administration offshore drilling plan meets strong opposition

JANUARY 12, 2018 — There’s growing opposition to plans announced January 4, by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to make “over 90 percent of the total OCS acreage and more than 98 percent

Baltic Exchange to develop LNG shipping index

JANUARY 12, 2018 — Following an approach by leading Baltic Exchange LNG shipbroking companies, the Baltic Exchange is looking to develop a new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Index comprising several routes for

Crowley liner services teams make organizational changes

JANUARY 11, 2018 — Crowley Maritime Corp. reports that its liner services teams have made several organizational changes impacting the Caribbean and Central America markets. Sal Menoyo has been promoted to vice

New ABS software release includes comprehensive compliance solution

JANUARY 11, 2018 — Classification society ABS has announced a major release of its Nautical Systems (NS) Enterprise fleet management software that includes NS Insight, a new business intelligence module. The NS

Damen delivers fourth security vessel to Nigerian operator

JANUARY 11, 2018 — Homeland Integrated Offshore Services Ltd. of Lagos, Nigeria, has taken delivery of another Damen 3307 Patrol Vessel for operations in the offshore oil fields in the Gulf of

HY tug will meet tough environmental demands of new Brazilian port

JANUARY 11, 2018 — Wärtsilä has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to design an eco friendly harbor tug for with Petrocity, the parent company of a new port facility being built

Bourbon partners with BV on digitalization and cyber security

JANUARY 11, 2018 — Offshore services giant Bourbon and classification society Bureau Veritas have signed a strategic partnership agreement to develop and deploy automation and real time monitoring fleet applications and to

Drone inspection specialist gains Lloyd’s Register certification

JANUARY 11, 2018 — Delft, Netherlands, headquartered drone and robotics specialist RIMS BV has received its fourth Classification Certificate as a Recognized External Specialist. Issued by Lloyd’s Register (LR), it covers the

PrimeServ and Arkas ink Engine Management Concept agreement

JANUARY 11, 2018 — MAN PrimeServ, MAN Diesel & Turbo’s after-sales division, has signed an Engine Management Concept (EMC) maintenance contract with Arkas Shipping and Transport, operator of Turkey’s largest containership fleet

Membrane fuel tanks may make LNG viable for more ships

JANUARY 10, 2017 — Aiming to make liquefied natural gas a viable fuel for a larger range of vessels, ship design specialist Deltamarin and LNG containment specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) have

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