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Fairbanks Morse Defense continues its acquisition spree

Privately-owned Maxim Watermakers has become the latest company to be acquired by Beloit, Wis.-based Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management (Arcline). Shreveport, La., based Maxim Watermakers is

Beaumaiden agroound

And when the master woke up, the ship had grounded

You can’t make this stuff up. A recent Danish Marine Accident Investigation Bureau report into the October 18, 2021, grounding of the 88.6 meter long Dutch registered general cargo ship Beaumaiden near

Genting Hong Kong: The other shoe drops

As we noted when German shipbuilder MV Werften filed for insolvency on January 10, the move raised big questions about the future of its parent Genting Hong Kong, whose operations include Dream

Remotely operated cantilever Konecranes RMGs working at the Port of Virginia, Virginia International Gateway (VIG) terminal.

Port of Virginia orders 3 more Konecranes rail-mounted gantry cranes

Following its successful deployment of four Konecranes rail-mounted gantry (RMG) cranes at the Virginia International Gateway (VIG), the Port of Virginia has now ordered three more for its Norfolk International Terminals (NIT)

catamaran cruise vessel

American Cruise Lines to build 12 catamaran cruise vessels

Guilford, Conn., headquartered American Cruise Lines has unveiled plans for Project Blue—a fleet 12 identical 109-passenger sister ships of catamaran design. Operating exclusively in the U.S., they will more than double current

Norwind Offshore vessels to feature Kongsberg permanent magnet tech

Two new commissioning service operations vessels (CSOVs) recently ordered by Norwind Offshore will feature Kongsberg Maritime solutions. The solutions are designed to enable the operator to maximize operational windows whilst minimizing overall

Visual rendering of the proposed fully-electric Toronto Island ferry.

Toronto will take ferry fleet all-electric

The fourth largest city in North America, Toronto, is moving ahead with a plan to replace its current, aging fleet of ferry vessels with fully electric vessels. The city’s largest park, Toronto

Commissioner Sola led cruise fact vfinding

Cruising: With CSO gone, booking season hopes mount

We’re now into the cruise industry’s “Wave season,” the three-month period from January 1 to March 31 when — prior to COVID — cruise lines and travel agents historically booked the largest

Profile view of pilot boat

Bermuda Pilots order new launch from Gladding-Hearn

The Bermuda Government’s Department of Marine and Port Services has returned to Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation, for a new Chesapeake Class pilot boat. The Somerset, Mass. shipyard previously built a 61-foot pilot/rescue

F;oating wind turbine

ScotWind leasing results announced

Crown Estate Scotland has announced the outcome of its application process for ScotWind Leasing, the first Scottish offshore wind leasing round in over a decade and the first ever since the management

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