giant ammonia carriers order by Capital and EPS

Capital and and EPS sign orders for giant ammonia carriers

With seaborne carriage of ammonia cargoes predicted to soar, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has booked orders to build the world’s first four next-generation 88,000 cubic meter eco-friendly very large ammonia

HiNAS Control award ceremony

DNV verifies HD Hyundai’s HiNAS Control system

An AI-based autonomous navigation system developed by South Korea’s HD Hyundai has been granted a design verification report (DVR) by DNV. The system, HiNAS Control, employs artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality

Spencer Johnson

Birdon names Spencer Johnson ship design director

Former Austal USA chief naval architect Spencer Johnson has joined Birdon as its ship design director. In that role, he will lead Birdon’s engineering and integrated product teams as they work to

Rendering of floating carbon storage and injection unit (FCSIU)

ABS grants AiP for carbon storage and injection vessel

With CCS (carbon capture and storage) set to play a growing role in global decarbonization, Malaysia-based FPSO and FSU operator Bumi Armada is turning its attention to opportunities in this emerging sector.

EF-12 pilot on its foils

Artemis launches all-electric EF-12 pilot

Belfast, Northern Ireland, based Artemis Technologies has taken its all-electric foiling craft technology into the pilot boat sector, unveiling the EF-12 pilot. Artemis first demonstrated its foiling technology on the water in

LCU rendering

Austal USA books $91.5 million Navy LCU contract

Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded Mobile, Ala. based Austal USA a $91,535,55 fixed-price incentive and firm-fixed-price type contract for the construction of three Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1700 class craft. The

Mayor announces agreement with Staten Island Ferry officers

VIDEO: Staten Island Ferry officers finally get a labor agreement

After 13 years of negotiations, maritime union MEBA and the City of New York have finally reached an agreement on a new contract for Staten Island Ferry officers. MEBA, which represents all

WISTA USA award announcement

WISTA USA honors Crowley

Crowley has been honored for its contributions to diversity and inclusion in the workplace with the Corporate Diversity Award by WISTA USA, the U.S. chapter of WISTA, the Women’s International Shipping and

Mississippi River low water levels continue to be of concern

Mississippi River low water level concerns grow

As the Panama Canal continues to be impacted by low water levels, another vital artery of waterborne commerce, the Mississippi River, is again facing similar issues, prompting fears of a rerun of

AiP awarded for largest ever LNG carrier design

Largest-ever LNG carrier design gains AiPs from two class societies

Just how large can LNG carriers get? China’s Hudong-Zhonghua (HZ) Shipyard has received Approvals in Principle from two class societies for a new LNG carrier with 271,000 cubic meters of cargo tank

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