Sanmar built tug

Four deliveries in final week round off a good year at Sanmar Shipyards

Turkish tugboat specialist Sanmar Shipyards delivered four tugs during the final week of 2022, rounding off an extremely successful year that saw the company deliver a total of 30 tugs to operators

K Line PCTCs will feature a broad scope of MacGregor solutions, including the massive stern ramps

MacGregor books order for RO/RO equipment for PCTC pair

MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a large order to supply RO/RO equipment for two 6,900 CEU pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) to be built at Japan’s Shin Kurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding

drillship

Sembcorp Marine delivers second 8th generation drillship

Delivered to Transocean subsidiary Triton Titan GmbH by Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine, the Deepwater Titan is the world’s second eighth-generation drillship. Like the Deepwater Atlas, delivered earlier this year, it is built to

New Great Lakes icebreaker is required to be at least as capable as USCGS Mackinaw

Newly-passed legislation includes $350 million for USCG Great Lakes icebreaker

Among the many pieces of legislation tacked onto the massive just-passed National Defense Authorization Act was the Great Lakes Winter Commerce Act. It is aimed at updating the Coast Guard’s Great Lakes

ONE (Ocean Network Express) containers

ONE to acquire three U.S. container terminals

Ocean Network Express, the ocean carrier established in 2017 by Japan’s K-Line, MOL and NYK, is set to take a 51% stake in each of two U.S. West Coast terminal operators, Trapac LLC

NTSB report report implicates cell phone use

NTSB: PLBs improve the chance of rescue at sea

In the latest NTSB Safety Compass Blog, Morgan Turrell, director of the Office of Marine Safety, at the National Transportation Board, makes a plea for maritime operators to make it their new

Fjord Line ship to be converted to dual fuel

Fjord Line is to convert two LNG-fueled ships to dual fuel

Norwegian cruise ferry operator Fjord Line AS is to convert sister ships MS Stavangerfjord and MS Bergensfjord from single-fuel LNG-engines to dual-fuel LNG/MGO-engines. “The energy crisis, caused by the Russian invasion of

Emeril Lagasse

Carnival Cruise Line names Emeril Lagasse CCO

Carnival Cruise Line reports that chef and restauranteur Emeril Lagasse will serve as its Chief Culinary Officer. A restaurant concept created by Lagasse, Emeril’s Bistro, is already popular on two of Carnival’s

FSRU Exemplar in Finland

Excelerate FSRU anchors in Finland

As European nations ramp up their efforts to end their dependence on Russian energy supplies, Finnish state-owned natural gas transmission company Gasgrid Finland reports that the floating storage and regasification unit Exemplar,

New Lock at the Soo

New Lock at the Soo project gets $3.29 billion reauthorization

The Detroit Engineer District, reports that the New Lock at the Soo project in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., was reauthorized in the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) 2022 on December 23. The

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