EU is funding research to reduce methane slip from marine engines

EU funds project tackling methane slip from marine engines

Methane being a significantly damaging greenhouse gas, the problem of methane slip from marine engines is seen as one of the biggest challenges to the wider uptake of LNG as a marine

Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) USNS Cody was christened by sponsor Averil D. Spencer with a ceremonial champagne bottle-break on its bow.

First Flight II Expeditionary Fast Transport christened

Austal USA christened its 14th Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF), USNS Cody, in a February 25 ceremony at its Mobile, Ala., shipyard’s advanced manufacturing facility. Cody is the first EPF Flight II as

U.K. Maritime and Coast Guard Agency

U.K. Maritime and Coastguard Agency to get new CEO

Virginia McVea is to become the new Chief Executive Officer of the U.K. Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), overseeing the work of the agency, which responds to tens of thousands of incidents

Ready for anything, including LNG fueling and high voltage, 50,000 dwt M/T Agisilaos is a future-proof tanker

VIDEO: Capital Ship Management takes delivery of future-proof tanker

Piraeus, Greece, headquartered Capital Ship Management Corp. has taken delivery of a “future-proof” tanker, that looks to be “ready,” in class society terms, for almost anything. Built by Hyundai Vietnam Shipyard Co

NTSB reports on American Mariner strike on AOTON

Towboat pilot did not report $2 million bridge strike

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued its report on a December 23, 2021, incident in which a barge tow struck a highway bridge. Though the bridge incurred $2 million in damage,

versatile catamaran workboat

Werft Shipbuilding books order for versatile catamaran workboat

A green and versatile catamaran workboat is set to be at work on Netherlands inland waterways by the end of the year and it’s being hailed as a “local masterpiece” by the

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) has hired Joel Gard as senior vice president of its newly established Interchange & Logistics business unit.

ACBL hires Joel Gard as SVP of new Interchange & Logistics business unit

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) has hired Joel Gard as senior vice president of its newly established Interchange & Logistics business unit. With the addition of the new unit, ACBL now comprises

Delphine has been fitted with Norsepower rotor sails

World’s largest short-sea RO/RO fitted with rotor sails

Luxembourg-headquartered logistics specialist CLdN reports that its RO/RO vessel the M/V Delphine has now been successfully fitted with a rotor sails wind propulsion system will return to service from Zeebrugge, Belgium, as

MSC Euribia is MSC Cruises second LNG fueled ship

MSC Cruises sets date for MSC Euribia naming ceremony

The naming ceremony for MSC Cruises’ newest flagship, MSC Euribia, will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, on June 8, 2023, the company announced today. As a sister ship to MSC Grandiosa, she

Liquefied bio-methane (LBM), also known as bio-LNG, is produced from cow dung

MOL eyes use of bio-LNG derived from cattle manure

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) is looking to trial the use of liquefied bio-methane (LBM) derived from cattle manure, in LNG-fueled vessels. It has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with LBM

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