Houthis claim they have sunk bulker Magic Seas
The 22 crew of the 2016-built, 63,000 dwt Liberian-flag bulker Magic Seas were today reported safely rescued after an attack 51 nautical miles southwest of Al Hudaydah, Yemen, by multiple small vessels
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Svanehøj unveils next-generation NCM marine engine room pumps
Danish marine pump specialist Svanehøj aims to optimize onboard liquid handling with a new compact and versatile marine engine room pump design. It says that, with a lower weight, fewer components, and
Offshore vessel design eyes market trends
By Nick Blenkey, Senior Editorial Consultant With U.S. offshore wind development being put on an indefinite pause, the offshore wind support vessel market outlook for U.S. operators and builders looks to be
Maritime Africa: Strength, promise and opportunity
By Roberta Weisbrod, Executive Director, Worldwide Ferry Safety Association The Regional Ferry Conference late June in Lagos was the opportunity to find out what is happening in maritime in Africa. The State
USCG gets $25 billion One Big Beautiful Bill boost
The U.S. Coast Guard has welcomed the nearly $25 billion investment in the service included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — marking the largest single commitment of funding in the
HD Hyundai aims to transplant “Korean shipbuilding DNA” into India
South Korean shipbuilding giant HD Hyundai is joining forces with Cochin Shipyard, India’s largest state-owned shipyard, to strengthen its influence in the Indian and global markets. HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering,
New ABS modeling could lower EV battery thermal runaway fire risks
ABS has developed advanced simulation modeling of thermal runaway in lithium-ion battery fires, in a critical step forward in tackling one of maritime’s biggest emerging safety risks — car carrier fires involving
MER Equipment names Bill Forslund sales manager
Seattle-based custom-built marine and industrial power systems specialist MER Equipment has promoted Bill Forslund to sales manager. In his new role, he will lead the company’s sales strategy with a focus on
North Star’s new 2024 ESG report shows big advances in sustainability
Aberdeen, Scotland-headquartered offshore vessel specialist North Star has released its 2024 ESG report that shows that the company has made major advances in sustainability, including an18% reduction in fleet CO2 emissions. North
Podcast: Tototheo on rethinking maritime digitalization
In the latest episode of Listen Up!, Marine Log’s official podcast, we take a closer look at digital transformation in the maritime sector—beyond the buzzwords. Host Heather Ervin is joined by Vlassis