Rendering of Stockholm autonomous ferry

Stockholm autonomous ferry service set for debut

Plans to put an autonomous ferry into operation in the heart of Stockholm, Sweden, are moving right along. Back in November last year, Norwegian ferry operator Torghatten announced that it was planning

New container feeder ship design

Kongsberg Maritime develops next-gen container feeder design

Classification society DNV has given its Approval in Principle to an innovative 2,000 TEU container feeder vessel design developed by Kongsberg Maritime. Called Cobalt Blue, the new design brings a range of

New MAN auxiliary engine

MAN ES launches future-proof auxiliary engine

MAN Energy Solutions has introduced its latest engine, an MAN 35/44DF CD auxiliary engine type. Developed in cooperation with Korea’s STX Engine and solely for production by MAN licensees, the new engine

Ulmatec gangway

Chouest orders a second Ulmatec SOV gangway system

Hareid, Norway, headquartered Ulmatec Handling Systems has a secured a second contract to supply a motion compensated gangway and logistics support systems to Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO). The Ulmatec system has been

Matthew Wypyski, COO, Port of New Orleans, headshot

Port NOLA names Wypyski new COO

Maritime industry veteran Matthew Wypyski has joined the Port of New Orleans executive team as chief operating officer (COO). He comes to the position with 32 years as a senior operating and

Rendering of heavy lift ship with Sperry Marine on board

Sperry Marine bridge systems selected for new generation heavy lift ships

The new-generation Orca-class heavy lift ships under construction for Germany’s SAL Heavy Lift will feature a networked suite of Sperry Marine navigation, steering and heading management systems Sperry Marine’s deliveries for the

NTSB report report implicates cell phone use

NTSB reports on $12.3 million collision between bulker and OSV

The bridge watch officers on a bulk carrier and an offshore supply vessel (OSV) were not maintaining a proper lookout before a collision last year near Port Fourchon, Louisiana, the National Transportation

Map showing Illinois Waterway lock closures

Temporary closures underway at three Illinois Waterway locks

The USACE Rock Island Engineer District says that from June 1-Sept. 30, 2023, Brandon Road, Dresden Island and Marseilles locks on the Illinois waterway will be closed to navigation for critical repairs

Rendering of design used for salvage tugs

Kongsberg wins Suez Canal salvage tugs contract

Kongsberg Maritime is to provide the design and equipment for two powerful salvage tugs being built for the Suez Canal Authority by Egypt’s Alexandria Shipyard. With a length of 71.6 meters, a

Nor-Shipping 2023 Awards announcement

Nor-Shipping 2023 awards winners announced

The winners of the Nor-Shipping 2023 awards have been announced — with wind-assistance a common element of all of the top three winning entries. Swedish/Danish tanker operator Terntank, wind power pioneer AlfaWall

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