Wilson Sons tug

Cat to support Wilson Sons on decarbonization

Caterpillar has signed an MOU that will see it support Brazil’s Wilson Sons with the adoption of tugboat and offshore vessel powertrain technologies and services that enable the fulfillment of emissions reduction

FMC launches investigation of flagging practices

FMC unveils interim process for handling shipper complaints

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has introduced interim procedures to review, investigate, and adjudicate charge complaints filed by shippers to challenge carrier charges. It notes that since the enactment of the Ocean

DOF ASA has won new Petrobras contracts

DOF ASA reconstruction heads for court

In a stock exchange announcement, Norwegian offshore services provider DOF ASA reports that it will today petition for reconstruction proceedings with Hordaland district court. This is the latest development in a chain

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Vigor begins work on USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53)

Vigor has been awarded a $131 million U.S. Navy contract to complete a docking selected restricted availability (DSRA) on USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) at Harbor Island in Seattle. The guided

Bleutec SOV

Bleutec moves ahead on Jones Act wind turbine installation solution

Yesterday, Houston-based Bleutec Industries reported that it had received a “significant equity investment” from private equity firm EnCap Investments L.P. Today, it signed a Memorandum of Understanding that provides for Wärtsilä to

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VesselsValue names top 10 ship owning nations

Rebecca Galanopoulos Jones, senior content analyst at online ship valuation and data provider VesselsValue, has analyzed the top 10 global ship owning nations, looking into the total fleet values, S&P activity, and

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Navtek and e1 Marine in MOU

Turkey’s Navtek Naval Technologies, whose credits include the world’s first all-electric tugboat, has signed an MOU with e1 Marine, the company whose methanol-to-hydrogen technology is a key element of Maritime Partners Hydrogen

BMT CTV

BMT unveils new CTV design

BMT has added a new 32-meter offshore wind crew transfer vessel (CTV) design to its portfolio that includes a fully hybrid propulsion option. A number of BMT-designed hybrid vessels are already in

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All American Marine books another NOAA research vessel contract

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded Bellingham, Wash., based All American Marine (AAM) a contract to build a research vessel for the NOAA Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary (GRNMS),

Dixie Towing

Dixie Towing upgrades veteran tug with corrosion-resistant winches

When Jacksonville, Fla., based Dixie Towing acquired the Dixie Trader in 2021, the 1,800-horsepower tug, built in 1972, was approaching her 50th year in service and needed new deck winches to take

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