DFC CEO on marine reinsuranceFC CEO Ben Black

U.S. DFC unveils $20BN plan for maritime reinsurance in the Gulf

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) CEO Ben Black and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday,announced agreement on a detailed implementation plan, approved by President Trump, to deploy mritime reinsurance, including

Cadet training ship

L&T launches first of three Indian Navy cadet training ships

The Krishna, the first of three domestically-built Indian Navy cadet training ships has been launched in a ceremony at the Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Shipyard, Kattupalli, Chennai. Classified by the Indian Register

GOM decommissioning financial guarantees

Interior proposes cutting costs of offshore decommissioning guarantees

The U.S. Department of the Interior is proposing changes to a rule put in place in 2024 that substantially increased financial assurance requirements for the offshore oil and gas industry operating on

First-of-its-kind Maersk Offshore wind WTIV is designed for a feeder vessel solution and features a 180-meter hook height crane to support the efficient installation of 15MW+ turbines. [Photo: Seatrium]

Seatrium delivers Maersk Offshore Wind’s innovative WTIV

Singapore’s Seatrium Limited has now delivered the innovative Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV) ordered by Maersk Offshore Wind in March 2022 for deployment at the Empire Wind 1 offshore wind farm. Delivery

Don O’Keeffe

Burger Boat Company mourns the passing of Don O’Keeffe

Manitowoc, Wisconsin-based Burger Boat Company today announced the passing of longtime Burger naval architect Don O’Keeffe, whose influence on the company’s engineering and yacht design legacy spanned decades. O’Keeffe, who passed away

Mainprize Supa Swath

Strategic Marine delivers two new Supa Swaths to Mainprize Offshore

Following the 2024 deliveries of the Supa Swaths MO10 and MO11, Scarborough, U.K.-based Mainprize Offshore has now taken delivery of two more of the advanced offshore wind support vessels from Singapore-headquartered Strategic

Polarstern 2

Polarstern will have largest battery ever installed on an ice class vessel

Marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy has secured a landmark contract to supply the largest battery ever installed on an ice class vessel for Germany’s next generation polar research ship Polarstern. The contract

Sonangol tanker incident Strait of Hormuz

Sonangol tanker damaged as Strait of Hormuz transits plunge

While anchored near Khor al-Zubai, Iraq, the Bahamas flagged crude oil tanker Sonangol Namibe yesterday reported hull damage after being approached by a small boat. It is the latest in a string

Don O’Keeffe

Fincantieri Marghera delivers Norwegian Luna

In a ceremony at its Marghera, Venice, shipyard, Fincantieri and Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) today celebrated the delivery of the Norwegian Luna, the second ship of the expanded Prima Plus Class. Debuting

LPD 32 keellayig

Keel of future USS Philadelphia (LPD 32) laid at Ingalls

PEO Ships reports that the keel for the future USS Philadelphia (LPD 32), a San Antonio class-amphibious transport dock ship, was authenticated at HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division, March 3. The ship is

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