CSSC cruise ship

Chinese cruise ship design gains AiP

A design for an 80,000 gt cruise ship developed independently by China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has been given Approval in Principle (AiP) by China Classification Society (CCS). CSSC sees this as

New Humphree CEO

Helena Lennerstedt appointed CEO of Humphree

Helena Lennerstedt has been appointed CEO of trim and stabilization system specialist Humphree. She succeeds Hannes Norrgren who has taken up the role of senior vice president for business unit industrial at

Eneti WTIVs

Eneti books first contract for WTIV newbuild

Eneti Inc. (NYSE:NETI) reports that its Seajacks UK Limited subsidiary has signed a contract with an undisclosed client to transport and install turbines for an offshore wind project commencing in the first

WSF ferry has Furuno chart radars

VIDEO: WSF ferry Issaquah gets an electronics update

When the 1979-built Washington State Ferries (WSF) car/passenger ferry M/V Issaquah came up for an electronics update, WSF turned to long-time partner Furuno USA for the very latest in navigation electronics. Built

New England Wind location

Latest BOEM action means 6 offshore wind projects could be approved in 2023

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced the availability of its draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed New England Wind energy project offshore Massachusetts. If approved, this proposed

MSC Gayane

MSC: Bloomberg gets it wrong on MSC Gayane coke bust story

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) says it is “aware of” a mid-December 2022 Bloomberg media story about the 2019 incident in which the 10,766 TEU MSC Gayane became the largest vessel ever seized

Liquid CO2 carriers will play a key role in Northern Lights carbon capture and storage (CCS) project

K-Line to operate Northern Lights LCO2 carrier duo

The first two 7,500 cubic meter liquefied CO2 carriers being built for the Northern Lights joint venture project will be operated under bare boat and time charters by a London-based subsidiary of

WRDA has been tagged onto NDAA

WRDA, Coast Guard and MARAD authorizations included in NDAA

As we reported earlier, the massive National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2023 (NDAA), now awaiting President Biden’s signature, serves as a legislative vehicle for a number of non-defense authorizations, with the

APL England

ATSB report on APL England box spill finds container securing fittings were in poor shape

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released its final report into the May 2020 incident in which the containership APL England encountered adverse weather when making way down the east coast

Next Generation Shipping Act reintroduced

NDAA adds $4.7 billion to Navy shipbuilding spend

The U.S. Senate last night passed the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 by a vote of 83-11, clearing the way for it to go to the

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