Aegean Marine Petroleum launches Savannah service center

JUNE 26, 2017 — Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. (NYSE: ANW) has launched a new service center in Savannah, GA, the third largest container port in the United States. The operations in

MOL, MES to develop next-gen Smart Ship systems

JUNE 26, 2017 — Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) have reached an agrerement to jointly develop next-generation vessel monitoring and support systems for

Metal Shark reels in big U.S. Navy contract to build patrol boats

JUNE 23, 2017— Under a contract potentially worth up to $54 million, Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark has been selected by the U.S. Navy to build Near Coastal Patrol Vessels (NCPVs) for United

Brittany Ferries orders first LNG-fueled cross channel ferry

JUNE 23, 2017 — Brittany Ferries has firmed up an order with German shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft for what will be the first LNG-fueled ferry in cross-Channel service. To be named Honfleur, she

VIDEO: Bipartisan legislation pushes for 355 ship Navy

JUNE 22, 2017 — U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-MS., and Congressman Rob Wittman, R-VA., have introduced bicameral, bipartisan legislation that would make it the policy of the United States to achieve the

J.P. Morgan shipping fund raises $480 million, buys 14 ships

JUNE 22, 2017 — Will institutional investors step in to fill the vacuum left as banks flee the ship financing market? J.P. Morgan Asset Management today announced the closing of its Global

Trump to nominate Kings Pointer as Maritime Administrator

JUNE 22, 2017 — President Donald J. Trump intends to nominate retired Navy Rear Admiral Mark H. Buzby of Virginia to be Administrator of the Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation. Read Admiral

Knutsen LNG newbuild to have Mark III Flex containment system

JUNE 22, 2017 — GTT (Gaztransport & Technigaz) has received an order from shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) to equip a new 180 cu.m. LNG carrier with its Mark III Flex containment

Crowley names Suz Michel VP human resources and learning

JUNE 22, 2017 — Crowley Maritime Corp. has appointed company veteran Susan “Suz” Michel vice president of human resources and learning in a move that will bring all aspects of human capital

Third Chugoku A/F to contain bio-repellent Selektope

JUNE 22, 2017 — Chugoku Marine Paints (CMP) has added a third product containing the the bio-repellent antifouling ingredient Selektope. Chugoku’s Sea Grandprix 880HS Plus is based on hydrolyzing technology and can

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