Carl Bentzel to be next NAWE president

NAWE names Carl Bentzel its next president

The board of the National Association of Waterfront Employers (NAWE) says that the Honorable Carl Bentzel has been elected to serve as the association’s new president, effective December 16, 2024. As part

Bu Tinah –World's most powerful electric tugboat

Damen-built Bu Tinah sets Guiness World Record as world’s most powerful electric tugboat

Demonstrating an average high peak bollard pull of 78.2 tonnes, the Damen RSD-E Tug 2513 Bu Tinah has gained a Guinness World Records title as the world’s most powerful electric tugboat. The

Karl Senner LLC and Steerprop in new partnership agreement

Kenner, La.-based Karl Senner LLC has reached an agreement with Rauma, Finland-headquartered propulsion specialist Steerprop that appoints Karl Senner LLC as the Steerprop reseller throughout the U.S. for the inland waterways, and

suction sails on Maersl Tankers

Maersk Tankers places world’s largest yet suction sail order

In what will be the world’s largest deployment of suction sales to date, Maersk Tankers is to fit bound4blue eSAILs on five of its MR vessels, Each of the five tankers will

Southcoast Wind logo

SouthCoast Wind on track for final approval

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced the availability of the final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed SouthCoast Wind project. The lease area covers approximately 127,388 acres and

Ju;ie Gascon deplores lockout

Port of Montreal: Lockout starts

When Port of Montreal longshore workers voted against accepting “the last and final offer” presented by employers this past Thursday, the Maritime Employers Association (MEA), as it had said it would, imposed

SF Bay Ferry

SF Bay Ferry wins $55.3M Clean Ports Program grant

A $55,386,000 grant to the Port of San Francisco included in the $3 billion of Clean Ports Program grants announced last month will be used by San Francisco Bay Ferry to create

Washington Maritime Blue

Washington Maritime Blue support program for startups and entrepreneurs open to new applicants

Washington State non-profit Washington Maritime Blue reports that applications are now open for its 2025 Blue Ventures Programs, designed to support startups and entrepreneurs tackling ocean-related challenges. The Blue Ventures Programs consist

Xavier talks Shapers up

Wallenius Wilhelmsen goes more and bigger on giant Shapers

The International Energy Agency is predicting that global EV sales will grow twelve-fold by 2035 under stated policies and car carrier operators have been ordering more and ever larger ships in response.

ex-Enterprise

NorthStar and MARS team to dismantle defueled ex-Enterprise in Mobile

Two companies have teamed up to compete for a Navy contract to dismantle the former USS Enterprise (now known as the ex-Enterprise), the world’s first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. NorthStar Maritime Dismantlement Services,

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