Proud of maritime industry response to 9-11 attacks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016—Today marks the 15th anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attacks that claimed thousands of lives at the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon in Washington, DC, and onboard

DNV GL gives AIP for HHI’s SkyBench boxship design

SEPTEMBER 10, 2016—At SMM 2016 this past week in Hamburg, Germany, Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) announced it received the second approval in principle (AIP) from DNV GL for SkyBench, an

Hyundai Heavy’s SkyBench gets second AIP

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016 — SkyBench, an innovative design for maximizing cargo loading capacity of large containerships developed by shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) received a second approval in principle (AIP) from DNV

Fishing vessel to be first with Wartsila 31 engine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 — Wärtsilä has won its first fishing vessel order for its Wärtsilä 31 engine, which has been recognized by Guinness World Records as being the world’s most efficient four-stroke

MTU gas engines ordered for Doeksen cats

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — Singapore headquartered shipbuilder Strategic Marine and Rolls-Royce signed a contract at the SMM event in Hamburg today covering the delivery of four MTU gas engines for two new

VIDEO: First marine installation of Cummins QSK95

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) recently delivered the first four QSK95 engines for a marine application to longtime customer SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. They are being installed in a

Becker books major orders, launches new products

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — Becker Marine Systems’ two managing directors, Dirk Lehmann and Henning Kuhlmann, had some good news to report at this year’s SMM event. “The Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding shipyard in

Carbon fiber tourist vessel named Ship of the Year

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — A futuristically-styled 40 m long carbon fiber tourist vessel has won the 2016 Ship of the Year accolade awarded by Norwegian publication Skipsrevyen. Designed with lines that resemble

MAN Diesel & Turbo launches new large bore platform

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — MAN Diesel & Turbo has added three new engines to its large-bore engine program. The engines are weight-optimized, compared to their MK 9 counterparts, and form the new

Engineering stand down, retraining for LCS crews

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 — Following the recent engineering casualty on the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1), Commander, Naval Surface Forces, Vice Adm. Tom Rowden, ordered an engineering stand down for

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