Berg Propulsion equipped tugboat

Berg Propulsion will set 130-tonne Turkish bollard pull milestone

Hönö, Sweden-based Berg Propulsion has been contracted to supply the propulsion and control systems for four diesel-electric, firefighting offshore support tugs that will be the most powerful vessels of their type thus

Caturus LLC announced on May 15 that it has made a positive Final Investment Decision (FID) for its Commonwealth LNG project, which includes successful closing of $9.75 billion

Caturus approves Commonwealth LNG export facility in Louisiana

Houston-based Caturus LLC announced on May 15 that it has made a positive Final Investment Decision (FID) for its Commonwealth LNG project, which includes successful closing of $9.75 billion in project financing

WS Capella

Wilson Sons launches new tugboat WS Capella

Brazil’s Wilson Sons this week held a launching ceremony at its Guarujá, São Paulo, shipyard for WS Capella, the second of three new high-powered tugboats, Like the first in the series WS

Beverly Ahner, Ergon's first female boat pilot. [Photo: EMIS]

Meet Ergon’s first female boat pilot: Beverly Ahner

Underscoring the career opportunities offered by the inland waterways industry, Vicksburg, Miss.-headquartered Ergon Marine & Industrial Supply Inc. (EMIS) points to the career path of Beverly Ahner its first female boat pilot.

Z-Tech 30-85 ASD tug. [Image:Bay Towing]

Bay Towing orders Z-Tech 30-85 ASD tug at Sterling Shipyard

Houston–based Bay Towing reports that Philip E. Kuebler, the company’s president and CEO, has, signed a contract with Sterling Shipyard LLC in Port Neches, Texas, covering the construction of a Robert Allan

Berg Berg Propulsion equipped electric tug. [Image: Navnautik]

Two new Indian electric tugs will feature Berg Propulsion tech

Hönö, Sweden-based Berg Propulsion is set to play a key role in the construction of the next two electric tugs in India’s Green Tug Transition Program. Under construction by the Mumbai-headquartered KMEW

L to R: Captain Rick Iuliucci; Brendan MacGillivray [Photos: Vane Brothers]

Vane Brothers announces new leadership lineup

Captain Rick Iuliucci, vice president of operations at Baltimore-based Vane Brothers, is retiring effective July 1, and, in a related move, the company has announced a new leadership lineup, effective June 1.

Crescent Towing, Mobile, Ala., has taken delivery of the M/V Kentucky, a new 6,000-hp Tier 4 Z-drive tugboat built at Blakeley BoatWorks, also in Mobile.

Crescent Towing takes delivery of 6,000-hp Z-drive tug

Crescent Towing, Mobile, Ala., has taken delivery of the M/V Kentucky, a new 6,000-hp Tier 4 Z-drive tugboat built at Blakeley BoatWorks, also in Mobile. The vessel entered service earlier this year

Albayrak Group ASD tugs

Turkey’s Albayrak Group will get fast delivery of two new Damen ASD tugs

Damen Shipyards Group has signed its first contract with Turkey’s Albayrak Group, covering the delivery of an ASD Tug 2111 and ASD Tug 2813. The Albayrak Group is one of the largest

The project was the first conversion of an ATB petroleum barge to a chemical barge in the United States including a fully redesigned stainless steel cargo system.   

APC completes first application on ATB conversion

Ohio headquartered manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) has completed the first ever application of its MarineLINE coating system on a Jones Act vessel in a U.S. yard. The project was the first

LOAD MORE