Seaspan Ferries commissions LNG hybrid duo

APRIL 11, 2017 — Canada’s Seaspan Ferries Corporation (SFC) officially welcomed two new, state-of-the-art dual-fueled/hybrid (liquefied natural gas, diesel and battery) vessels to its fleet during a double commissioning ceremony held at

VIDEO: Salvors transfer Sewol ferry to land

APRIL 11, 2017 — South Korean media report that at around 4 p.m. local time today, salvors successfully completed the final stages of securing the wreck of the Sewol ferry on land.

Alphatron and JRC get set for Sea Asia

APRIL 11 – Alphatron Marine and JRC will use the upcoming Sea Asia exhibition in Singapore to showcase the latest navigation and communications platforms and solutions, including two state-of-the-art bridge solutions designed

VIDEO: ABB Maritime Academy gains DNV GL certification

APRIL 11, 2017 — ABB (ABBN: SIX Swiss Ex) reports that its Marine Academy has been recognized by classification society DNV GL as meeting its standards for maritime training. ABB was awarded

Wison unveils versatile LNG distributor design

APRIL 11, 2017 — Shanghai, China, headquartered Wison Offshore & Marine has developed the Wison-LNG-Distributor (LNGD). With a capacity range of 5,000 cu.m to 20,000 cu.m, the vessel integrates the functions of

Two more ferries to have automatic crossing system

APRIL 11, 2017 — Rolls-Royce is to suppy Norwegian shipbuilder Kleven with an automatic crossing system for two new Multi Maritime designed double-ended plug-in battery-hybrid ferries. Construction of the vessels at Kleven’s

Hijacked bulker free following combined naval response

APRIL 10, 2017 — EU Naval Force confirms that cargo ship, MV OS-35, that was attacked by suspected armed pirates on Saturday 8 April, is safe and en route to port after

New specialty marine insurance available

APRIL 10, 2017 — U.S. Risk, LLC has announce a strategic alliance with Aspen American Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited, to offer a specialty insurance product designed for

Hyundai Merchant and DSME sign LOI for VLCC series

APRIL 10, 2017 — A KRW 2.6 trillion ($2.28 billion) Korean government program to revive the domestic shipbuilding industry has resulted in Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) signing a letter of intent (LOI)

Ice class SAR tug/supply nears completion

APRIL 10, 2017 — Russia’s Nevsky Shipyard is currently fitting out the fourth in a series of four MPSV12 design multipurpose, shallow draft, tug/salvage vessels. The 79.85 m by 17.36 m Arc

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