Danaos CEO bacls methanol

Danaos orders methanol ready containership quartet

Athens-headquartered Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) reports that it has placed orders for four 7,200 TEU containerships. The vessels will be built at Daehan Shipbuilding in Korea and are expected to be delivered

Boxes being taken off Ever Forward

VIDEO: Boxes start to come off Ever Forward

Removal of cargo containers from the grounded containership Ever Forward got underway this past Saturday. The 1,095 feet long,12,118 TEU Evergreen Marine vessel has been bogged down in mud in Chesapeake Bay

Voyage optimization with NAPA Fleet Intelligence

How much fuel and carbon can voyage optimization save?

With IMO’s EEXI and CII requirements putting the pressure on shipowners to reduce carbon emissions, Finnish-based software specialist NAPA and ClassNK are working with Japanese trading house Marubeni on a major fleet-wide

scrubber agreement signing

Oldendorff opts for new U-type scrubbers for two capesizes

Oslo-headquartered Yara Marine Technologies (YMT) will install U-type exhaust gas scrubbers on two new capesize bulk carriers set for delivery to Germany’s Oldendorff Carriers in 2022 and 2023. Torsten Barenthin, Oldendorff Carriers’

Fire aboard Aleutian Falcon was due to inadequate hot work planning and related issues says NTSB report

Hot work planning faulted in $16.5 million fish processing vessel fire

Issues related to hot work are the focus of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) report on a February 2021 fire aboard a fish processing vessel docked for repair at a shipyard

Bollinger has booked another major Navy order

Bollinger wins Navy contract with $122.9 million potential

Bollinger Shipyards Lockport LLC, Lockport, La., has been awarded a $13,725,953 Navy contract for the production of the Mine Countermeasures Unmanned Surface Vessel (MCM USV), engineering services and other direct costs. The

Russian attack on merchant ship

ILO and IMO call for urgent action on seafarers stranded in Ukraine

Russian attacks on merchant shipping continue. According to Ukrainian sources, Russian forces last night shelled the icebreaker Kapitan Belousov (IMO 5181598) in the port of Mariupol, killing one person and injuring another.

Euronav merger with Frontline is opposed by CMB

Mega tanker merger hits Saverys family opposition

The planned merger between tanker giants Euronav and Frontline might not go quite as easily as its architects might wish. Euronav’s largest shareholder, the Saverys family’s Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) is opposed

Jones Act compliant Ross Candies

DOF Subsea awarded multiple contracts for Ross Candies

Norway’s DOF ASA reports that its DOF Subsea USA subsidiary has been awarded multiple contracts for the Ross Candies. The 309 foot Ross Candies is one of two Jones Act vessels chartered

Taro Ultra Advanced Clarity Bio EliteSyn AW delivers exceptional performance

Chevron joins Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is to join the Singapore-based Global Center for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD). Chevron says it aims to help support GCMD’s efforts to develop potentially scalable lower carbon technologies – including

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