medium gas carrier AiP award ceremony

HMD wins DNV AiP for medium gas carrier with big capacity

Classification society DNV has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD) for its design of a 60,000 cubic meter LPG/NH3/VCM medium gas carrier. The design addresses

Bulker Sirocco prior to breakaway

NTSB releases report on $5M bulker Sirocco breakaway

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued its report on the March 27, 2023, incident in which the 751-foot long bulk carrier Sirocco broke free from its moorings at the Convent Marine

EverWind Fuels award

Canada releases patrol submarine RFI

Through the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP), Canada aims to acquire a larger, modernized under-ice capable submarine fleet. Back in July, Canada’s Minister of National Defence, Bill Blair, announced that Canada was

Anne Arundel FD fireboat

Metal Shark delivers first of two Anne Arundel FD fireboats

Jeanerette, La.-based boat builder Metal Shark has delivered the first of the two new welded-aluminum 50-foot fireboats it is building for Anne Arundel County Fire Department in Annapolis, Md. (see earlier story).

Foil Ferry project

Foil Ferry project wins $5.2 million for development

We’ve been following the Washington State Foil Ferry project from some of its earliest days. Now Kitsap Transit, which would operate the all-electric, zero-emission fast ferry, is set to receive $1.2 million

George Whittier, talks about Rolls-Royce naval propulsors & handling acquisition

FMD to acquire Rolls-Royce naval propulsors & handling business

Beloit, Wis.-headquartered Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management has entered into an agreement with Rolls-Royce to acquire its naval propulsors and handling business. The acquisition will include

methane slip will be reducedf on this LNG carrier

Wärtsilä and Chevron Shipping partner to lower methane emissions from LNG carriers

In a marine industry first move to reduce methane slip, Wärtsilä has partnered with Chevron Shipping Company to convert one engine on each of six Chevron Transport Corporation LNG Carriers from dual-fuel

Austal USA gets GD Electric Boat award

Electric Boat awards Austal USA $450 million to expand production capacity

In an ASX regulatory filing, Australia’s Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) reports that its Austal USA subsidiary has been awarded a $450 million contract by General Dynamics Electric Boat. The contract will enable Austal

Senator Mark Kelly

VIDEO: Kelly and Transportation Command nominee discuss revitalizing U.S. maritime

In a Senate nomination hearing, Arizona Senator and Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly emphasized the urgent need to strengthen U.S. maritime capacity. During the hearing, Kelly discussed with Lt. General Randall Reed,

Dali

U.S. files $100M claim against Dali owner and operator

The U.S. Department of Justice Department today filed a claim against Grace Ocean Private Limited and Synergy Marine Pvte., the owner and operator, respectively, of the Dali, the containership that struck Baltimore’s

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