International e-Nav standards come a step closer

APRIL 6, 2017 — Danish efforts to digitalize the maritime industry continue. A project led by the Danish Maritime Authority (DMA) and supported by the EU has taken a major step towards

Another former ST Marine exec gets jail term

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 — Another former executive of Singapore shipyard ST Marine is headed for a jail cell for his part in a scheme in which, according to prosecutors, money that had

ClassNK eCertificates authorized by Liberian Registry

APRIL 6, 2017 — ClassNK has received authorization from the Liberian Registry to provide Liberian flagged vessels with electronic certificates for statutory surveys. ClassNK is the world’s first classification society to be

Vittoria Shipyard wins its first tugboat orders

APRIL 6, 2017 — Italy’s Vittoria Shipyard has entered the international tugboat market with orders that will see it supply ASD (azimuth stern drive) tugs to Russia and Italy. The Russian boat

Harley Marine completes 15,000 nautical mile delivery tow

APRIL 6, 2017 — After an epic tow by Harley Marine Services (HMS), the Philippine Red Cross has taken delivery of the M/V Susitna, a multipurpose vessel originally built as a technology

C-Job provides design package for advanced installation vessel

APRIL 5, 2017 —Hoofddorp, Netherlands, headquartered C-Job Naval Architects is provide China’s COSCO (Qidong) Offshore shipyard with the basic design package for the Orion, an advanced offshore installation vessel that the yard

Finnlines to lengthen up to six ships at Remontowa

APRIL 5, 2017 — Helsinki, Finland, headquartered Finnlines says that, starting in September 2017, it will lengthen four of its “Breeze series” vessels, with an option to lengthen two more vessels. The

LPG-fueled LPG carrier concept unveiled at Gastech

APRIL 5, 2017 —The results of a joint industry project (JIP) to develop a new LPG-fueled LPG carrier design were unveiled at this week’s Gastech 2017 event in Tokyo. Called LPGreen, the

Gladding-Hearn books order from Southwest Alaska Pilots

APRIL 5, 2017 — The Southwest Alaska Pilots Association in Homer, Alaska has ordered a new pilot boat from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation, Somerset, MA. Delivery from the shipyard is scheduled for

ABS broadens Type Approval to include Subchapter M

APRIL 5, 2017 — Classification society ABS has expanded its Type Approval product certification process to allow original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to meet compliance with 46 CFR Subchapter M Regulations. “As the

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