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UKMTO: Two more ships struck by projectiles

As UKMTO today posted news on further strikes on ships Windward AI reported hat Qatar has confirmed a full halt to gas production at Ras Laffan, the world’s largest LNG export hub,

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Expanding its decommissioning platform, Chouest acquires Champagne Energy Solutions

The Chouest Group has acquired Houma, La.-based Champagne Energy Solutions (CES), previously known as Champagne Energy & Environmental Services (CEES), a leading provider of offshore decommissioning, plug & abandonment (P&A), and environmental

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Hornblower expands at Bridgeport to create full-service Steelpointe Shipyard

Hornblower Group has announced the expansion of its one-acre Bridgeport, Conn., waterfront location to 17 acres. Offering services across vessel classes and specializations, the full service shipyard is now named Steelpointe Shipyard

Royal Caribbean Group’s Celebrity Solstice completed major upgrading works at Seatrium’s Tuas Boulevard Yard. [Photo: Seatrium]

Seatrium in new agreement with Royal Caribbean Group

Singapore-based Seatrium Limited reports that it has entered into a new agreement with Royal Caribbean Group that underscores the strong capabilities of Seatrium’s Repairs & Upgrades business as a provider of complex

Silverback Marine completes sea trials for OX series truckable tug

Silverback Marine, Tacoma, Wash., has completed successful seatrials and commissioning of the OX series, twin Z-Drive equipped truckable tug earlier this month. The concept was designed to fulfill the vision of a

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Trump to issue 60-day Jones Act waiver

In a move that won’t sit well with the U.S. domestic shipping industry, President Trump is to issue a 60 day waiver of the Jones Act. “President Trump’s decision to issue a

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Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard to get new Damen patrol boats

Damen Shipyards Group has been awarded a Netherlands Ministry of Defense contract covering the delivery of three Damen Stan Patrol (SPa) 5009 vessels for the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard. The new vessels

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Nicole Kach joins PNWA as government relations specialist

The Vancouver, Wash.-based Pacific Northwest Waterways Association (PNWA) reports that Nicole Kach has joined it as a government relations specialist. Her background includes work in public policy, legislative research, and strategic communications,

American Encore

American Encore: American Cruise Lines’ new riverboat starts delivery voyage

American Cruise Lines’ newest riverboat, American Encore, has successfully completed sea trials. It is already underway from Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, Md. ,to the Columbia and Snake Rivers in the Pacific Northwest.

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Foiling ferry innovator Candela raises €30M for new production facility

Raising €30M (about $34.6M), Candela AB’s largest funding round to date, with the World Bank’s IFC arm joining existing investors, will finance a second foiling ferry manufacturing facility to scale production of

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