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Francine impacts U.S. GoM oil and gas production

As communities along the Louisiana coast brace for the expected impact of Hurricane Francine, the storm has already impacted U.S. Gulf of Mexico offshore oil and gas operations, with production shut-ins and

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U.K. cracks down on 10 ships in Putin’s “shadow fleet”

The U.K. has sanctioned 10 vessels in Russia’s “shadow fleet” of ships that use illicit practices to avoid sanctions on Russian oil. This is the third time that the U.K. has sanctioned

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USACE opens navigation channel at Monongahela River Locks and Dam 3

As work on the Lower Monongahela River project continues, the Pittsburgh Engineer District opened a 100-foot-wide navigation channel for commercial vessels through the center of the dam at Monongahela River Locks and

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CSM sees “noticeable decrease” in seafarer medical disembarkations

Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM), a member of the Columbia Group, is reporting a noticeable decrease in emergency medical disembarkations. It attributes this positive trend to the proactive health measures implemented in collaboration with

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VIDEO: Candela electric foiling boat makes record breaking Baltic crossing

In another breakthrough for electric foiling vessels, a Swedish team from Candela last week set a world record by driving a hydrofoiling Candela C-8 between Stockholm, Sweden, and the Finnish autonomous region

Taro Ultra Advanced Clarity Bio EliteSyn AW delivers exceptional performance

Chevron introduces new biodegradable Clarity Bio EliteSyn AW hydraulic fluid

Chevron has launched a new hydraulic fluid, Clarity Bio EliteSyn AW, that, it says, has been “designed to meet the evolving needs of the marine and construction industries while championing environmental stewardship.”

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Astilleros Gondán orders advanced Pemamek robotic welding station

Finnish welding automation systems specialist Pemamek Oy has secured a second order from Spanish shipbuilder Astilleros Gondán S.A. The order includes the turnkey delivery of an advanced robotic welding station, PEMA VRWP-SH,

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Propeller drops off 60-year old BC Ferries Queen of New Westminster

BC Ferries says that its 60-year old Queen of New Westminster ferry will be out of service for six months after an incident that occurred September 3 near the Tawwassen Terminal. It

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TOTE Services and Philly Shipyard christen second NSMV Patriot State

TOTE Services LLC and Philly Shipyard yesterday christened the second of five National Security Multi-Mission vessels (NSMVs), Patriot State, with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del

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West P&I names Bart Mertens next CUO

The West of England P&I Club has announced the appointment of Bart Mertens as its new chief underwriting officer (CUO). He will take up the appointment in early 2025, following the retirement

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