ferry prior to engine room fire

Maintenance error led to $3.8 million Washington State Ferry engine failure

Insufficient tightening of a bolt during an engine overhaul on the Washington State Ferry Wenatchee led to a catastrophic engine failure with expensive consequences, according to a National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)

Alfa Laval productis a waste heat recovery solutionil

Alfa Laval’s new E-PowerPack turns waste heat into electricity

Alfa Laval is set to launch the E-PowerPack, a self-contained solution that can generate electricity from many different heat sources on board ships, using Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) technology. These include not

Conrad Shipyard wins deck barge contract

Conrad Shipyard wins Navy contract with $143 million potential

Conrad Shipyard LLC, Morgan City, La., has been awarded an $18,988,990 firm-fixed-price contract for the detail design and construction of a Yard, Repair, Berthing, and Messing (YRBM) craft. The contract includes options

LNG bunkering vessel at work

Milestone LNG bunkering operation in China

The 15,000 TEU LNG-fueled containership CMA CGM Symi was today bunkered at the Yangshan Deep Water Port, south of Shanghai. The operation, the first ship-to-ship LNG simultaneous operation (SIMOPS) bunkering in China,

Simulator will be used to simulate, test and optimize marine operations throughout the lifecycle of floating offshore wind installations.

Simulator technology: Game changer for floating offshore wind?

Aiming to revolutionize the U.K.’s floating offshore wind (FLOW) sector, the University of Plymouth and Kongsberg Digital are joining forces. They plan to provide project teams and crew with facilities to verify,

Tidewater CIO with Tero Marine CEO

Tidewater to roll out fleet management software solution fleet wide

Aiming to optimize the lifecycle of its assets, Tidewater (NYSE:TDW) is to implement a harmonized fleet management system (FMS) across its entire fleet. The move comes as Tidewater is poised to again

USACE awards Cleveland Harbor dredging contract

The Buffalo Engineer District has awarded a $5.98 million contract to Michigan-based Walsh Service Solutions. The award covers dredging of the federal navigation channel in Cleveland Harbor. “Maintaining the operation of our

Grounded containership Ever Forward

VIDEO: Evergreen containership aground near Baltimore

Another giant Evergreen Marine Corporation containership has grounded, but this time in the Chesapeake Bay, not the Suez Canal. Though not as large as the notorious 1,312 feet, 2 inches long, 20,112

Ultra light intervention vessel Shelia Bordelon chartered by Helix Robotics

Bordelon Marine signs Jones Act intervention vessel charter agreement

Bordelon Marine LLC, Lockport, La., has signed a one-year firm charter agreement with Helix Robotics Solutions, the U.S. robotics division of Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (NYSE: HLX) for the M/V Shelia

P&I club executives plan to create new marine insurer

Major P&I merger will create new marine insurer

Marine P&I (protection and indemnity) insurance mutuals have long been facing challenging market conditions that have led observers to predict that further consolidation in the industry was likely. Today, two well-known players—North

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