vessel fitted with Elogrid

Elomatic completes first newbuild installation of its energy saving Elogrid

Turku, Finland-headquartered Elomatic has successfully completed the installation of its patented Elogrid tunnel thruster technology on the 10,000 GT special purpose research vessel, Meteor IV. The vessel is being buikt by a

SAFE Boats International announced it has been awarded a contract to build a new fireboat for the City of Bremerton Fire Department.

SAFE Boats wins Bremerton fireboat contract

SAFE Boats International has been awarded a contract to build a new fireboat for the City of Bremerton Fire Department, where SAFE Boats is headquartered. The new vessel will be a custom-built

The M/V Explorer. (Photo courtesy of Rivers of Steel)

FERRIES 2025: 16 years with America’s first hybrid-electric ferry

Marine Log’s 38th annual FERRIES Conference, taking place November 4–5, 2025 in Jersey City, N.J., will feature a standout session highlighting nearly two decades of hybrid-electric ferry operations and their influence on

Construction od Revolution SWind is 80% complete

BOEM orders work stop at Revolution Wind

Ørsted reports that on August 22, its subsidiary, Revolution Wind LLC, a 50/50 joint venture with Global Infrastructure Partner’s Skyborn Renewables, received an order instructing the project to stop activities on the

CGIS arrested MSC Jubilee IX captain

USCG arrests captain of MSC Jubilee IX for operating ship while intoxicated

The Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS) arrested the captain of the Liberian-flagged 8,814 TEU containership MSC Jubilee IX for suspicion of operating the vessel while intoxicated following a boarding at Terminal 5

ALMACO will work with Davie on Polar Max

Groupe ALMACO awarded CAD 105M Polar Max EPC contract

While the hull of Davie’s first Polar Max heavy icebreaker is being constructed in Finland, the vessel will be completed in Canada and that has landed Le Groupe ALMACO a CAD 105

New Ultratug vessel

Sanmar launches new tugboat for Ultratug’s operations in Mexico

Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards has launched a new tugboat for Ultratug Mexico, which will operate at the Port of Lazaro Cardenas on Mexico’s Pacific coast. The vessel, temporarily designated as Boğaçay LXXIX, is

SWITCH Maritime 150-passenger design

NYSERDA awards SWITCH $2M for 150-passenger design develoment

New York State has awarded SWITCH Maritime LLC $2 million to develop and demonstrate a 150-passenger vessel that will be New York’s first hydrogen fuel cell-electric ferry to provide zero-emission transportation on

Captain Stephen (Steve) Bomgardner

ABS Wavesight names Steve Bomgardner its chief customer officer

ABS Wavesight, the ABS-affiliated maritime Software-as-a-Service company, has appointed Captain Stephen (Steve) Bomgardner as chief customer officer (CCO). Bomgardner comes to the role with more than 23 years of maritime leadership experience

Op-Ed: Preventing falls overboard—Industry’s call to lead

By Mike Breslin, Senior Director – Safety & Sustainability, AWO America’s tugboat, towboat, and barge industry is the safest mode of bulk freight transportation in the United States. We have significantly less

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