Tesoro tankers will use ABB software to ensure safe transit

JUNE 14, 2017 — Tesoro Maritime Corporation supertankers entering the Port of Long Beach will use ABB’s marine software to produce real-time data of the keel-to-seabed clearance, improving the safety and efficiency

Ship-to-ship LNG bunkering starts in Zeebrugge

JUNE 14, 2017 — Ship-to-ship LNG bunkering service has started in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. The bunkering vessel ENGIE Zeebrugge has made its first deliveries of LNG (liquefied natural gas) as

CMA CGM to acquire Maersk’s Mercosul Line

JUNE 14, 2017 — CMA CGM and Maersk Line report that they have entered into a binding agreement under which CMA CGM is to acquire Mercosul Line, a leading player in Brazil’s

Gregg McNelis now iMarine Software COO

JUNE 14, 2017 — Issa Odeh, CEO of New York based iMarine Software reports that Gregg McNelis, former CEO and President of TBS Ocean Logistics, a dry bulk shipowner and pool operator,

MAN Diesel & Turbo racks ups Chinese dredge orders

JUNE 14, 2017 — MAN Diesel & Turbo has won contracts for four Chinese dredge newbuildings within the space of just four months. China’s CHECD, Jiangsu Haixin and Huanghua Port Bureau recently

Kirby to acquire Stewart & Stevenson

JULY 13, 2017 — Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets and businesses of Stewart & Stevenson LLC a subsidiary

Crowley Maritime one of America’s healthiest companies

JUNE 13, 2017—Privately held Crowley Maritime Corp. has again been named as one of the Healthiest Companies in America by Interactive Health, a national leader for personalized wellness solutions. It’s the fourth

Wartsila 31 main engine to power advanced trawler

JUNE 13, 2017 — Wärtsilä is to provide a Wärtsilä 31 main engine, the propulsion machinery, and the auxiliary engines for the Skipsteknisk 126 design pelagic trawler under construction at Vard’s Langsten,

LR launches code for unmanned marine systems

JUNE 13, 2017 — Classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) today launched the LR Unmanned Marine Systems Code, a goal-based code that takes a structured approach to the assessment of unmanned marine systems

Star Cool reefers now feature energy meter

JUNE 13, 2017 — Maersk Container Industry (MCI) is introducing an energy meter feature integrated into all new Star Cool refrigerated containers, providing transparency into actual energy consumption throughout the transportation window,

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