Biden to issue oil and natural gas leasing ban

White House: Iran implicated in drone attack on Eastern Pacific tanker

Both the White House and U.S. Central Command today released statements implicating Iran in what it now seems was a drone attack on a products tanker managed by Idan Ofer’s Eastern Pacific

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U.K. MoD selects preferred bidder for 3 fleet support ships

The U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected British-led Team Resolute, comprising BMT, Harland & Wolff and Navantia U.K., as the preferred bidder to deliver three Fleet Solid Support (FSS) support ships

Low water on the Mississippi River slows critical freight flows

In an update on Mississippi freight shipments, the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) says that “currently, low water levels in the Lower Mississippi River due to scant rainfall have severely hampered

Seaway Administrator

Tindall-Schlicht named new Seaway Development Corporation Administrator

Adam Tindall-Schlicht, until recently port director at the Port of Milwaukee, has been named as the eleventh Administrator of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS).

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Eastern Pacific product tanker “hit by a projectile”

Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping Pte. Ltd. (EPS) reports that it is investigating an incident involving its managed product tanker Pacific Zircon (IMO: 9539573). Eastern Pacific says that preliminary reports indicate the vessel,

Type 26 frigate

U.K. MoD awards BAE Systems contract for 5 frigates

The U.K. Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems a GBP 4.2 billion (just under $5 billion) contract to build the next five City Class Type 26 frigates for the Royal Navy

New Silver Ships CEO

Silver Ships names Steven Clarke CEO

Steven Clarke has been appointed to the role of CEO at Theodore, Ala., headquartered shipbuilder Silver Ships Inc. Previously, Clarke, who joined the Silver Ships team in 2015 as co-owner and chief

Kongsberg Maritime CSOVs

New offshore wind sector player opts for Kongsberg Maritime CSOV design

Kongsberg Maritime has won a NOK 300 million (about $30 million) contract with Pelagic Wind Services to supply advanced vessel design and equipment for two new Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) on

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Conrad reports its highest ever backlog

Morgan City, La., headquartered shipbuilder Conrad Industries, Inc. (OTC Pink: CNRD) has reported its third quarter and nine months 2022 financial results and backlog at September 30, 2022. For the quarter ended

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Vibration sensor data can help prevent major equipment problems at sea

Seattle-based data analytics specialist ioCurrents and has joined forces with the Malvern, Pa., based ifm group of companies to provide ship operators with a solution that enables data from ifm’s sensitive vibration

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