Wärtsilä and Royal Caribbean extend long term service agreement

OCTOBER 4, 2018 — Wärtsilä and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. have extended a long term service agreement originally signed in 2013 to the year 2028. Under the agreement, Wärtsilä is optimizing the

Maxum Petroleum takes delivery of EBDG-designed bunkering vessel

OCTOBER 3, 2018 — Maxum Petroleum has taken delivery of its newest tank ship, the bunkering vessel Global Provider. Designed by Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG), Seattle, WA, the vessel was built

ExxonMobil releases more details on its IMO-compliant fuels

OCTOBER 3, 2018 — In a keynote address at the Singapore International Bunker Convention today, ExxonMobil confirmed that all its IMO compliant 0.50 percent sulfur fuels developed to date are residual grades.

Damen to build LNG bunkering tanker for the Baltic

OCTOBER 2, 2018 — Damen Shipyards Group has won an order to build a 6,000 cu.m capacity LNG bunkering tanker for Estonia’s Eesti Gaas. The LGC 6000 LNG class vessel, scheduled for

Two KVH satcom antenna systems win NMEA awards

OCTOBER 2, 2018 — Middletown, RI, headquartered KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI) reports that two of its marine antenna systems have won awards for product excellence. KVH’s TracPhone V7-HTS received the National

Sea Machines autonomous technology completes sea trials

OCTOBER 2, 2018 — Sea Machines Robotics, a Boston, MA, based developer of autonomous technology for marine vessels, reports the successful completion of sea trials of its introductory line of intelligent command

Global Maritime Forum announces new Advisory Council

OCTOBER 2, 2018 — The Global Maritime Forum has announced the members of its new Advisory Council and has appointed Professor Christine Loh as a new Member of its Board of Directors.

Foreship moves to boost U.S. West Coast and cruise activities

OCTOBER 1, 2018 — Helsinki, Finland, headquartered naval architecture, design and marine engineering specialist Foreship has transferred a senior member of its management team in Finland to head its Seattle operation, in

Wärtsilä reorganizes into two business areas

OCTOBER 1, 2018 — Wärtsilä is to reorganize into two business areas, Wärtsilä Marine Business and Wärtsilä Energy Business, covering both new sales and services for the respective markets. With this change,

KNOT orders two more DP2 shuttle tankers

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018 — Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers (KNOT) has been awarded a long term charter by Equinor ASA for two new 153,000 DWT DP2 shuttle tankers to lift oil from the

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