Drone helps cutter make major drug seizures

MAY 9, 2017 — When the USCGC Stratton (WMSL-752) left its home port in Alameda, CA, earlier this year, it became the first U.S. Coast Guard cutter to deploy fully equipped with

VIDEO: P&O Ferries four return from Remontowa refits

MAY 9, 2017 — Four P&O ferries are now back at work after completing major refits at Remontowa Shipyard in Gdansk, with GAC Poland as their agent, reports GAC Hot Port News.

Euronav orders two at HHI, backed by seven-year charters

MAY 9, 2017 — Antwerp, Belgium, headquartered Euronav NV (NYSE: EURN & Euronext: EURN) has signed two seven-year time charter contracts with Valero Energy Inc. for Suezmax vessels with specialised Ice Class

Sarah Kenny to be next BMT Group Chief Executive

MAY 9, 2017 — Sarah Kenny is to succeed Peter French, who is retiring in September, as Chief Executive of BMT Group. She joins BMT from QinetiQ, where she is currently Managing

FMC clarifies why it rejected Tripartite Agreement

MAY 8, 2017 — The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has issued an update on its May 2, 2017 announcement that had voted to reject “on jurisdictional grounds the ‘Tripartite Agreement’ (FMC Agreement

MAN Diesel and Turbo steps up cooperation with Mitsui

MAY 8, 2017 — MAN Diesel & Turbo reports that it has entered a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Japan’s Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. that will intensify their existing, joint business

Wartsila invests in turbocharger service capabilities

MAY 8, 2017 — Keeping turbochargers in prime condition and up to date is essential for the overall performance of an engine, says Wärtsilä, which is investing in expanding the range and

DHT say no to latest Frontline approach

MAY 7, 2017 — “We did not build this company simply to hand it over to you on the cheap,” the Board of tanker owner DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DHT) says in

Indictment in MSC satcom bribery case

MAY 5, 2017 — The Department of Justice says that Scott B. Miserendino Sr., 58, a former contractor at the Military Sealift Command (MSC) has been indicted for his role in a

Inmarsat Fleet Xpress passes 10,000 ship milestone

MAY 4, 2017 — Satellite communications services provider Inmarsat says that “in an extraordinary level of service uptake surpassing expectations,” its Fleet Xpress service has secured commitments covering in excess of 10,000

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