New Kongsberg Digital VP Strategy

Kongsberg Digital appoints VP strategy

Kongsberg Digital has appointed Benedicte Willumsen Grieg to the newly created position of vice president strategy. In that role, she will work to support the company’s further growth, with a special focus

Floating substation

Floating wind farms will need floating substations

California Gov. Gavin Newsom last week signed legislation opening the state’s doors to offshore wind development. The legislation, introduced by Assembly member David Chiu, will require the California Energy Commission to establish

PSV will receive batteryhybrid up grade

Solstad to upgrade 9th PSV to battery-hybrid

As part of the frame agreement between Aker BP and Solstad Offshore, the companies have entered into a new contract for the 91.6- by 22-meter platform supply vessel (PSV) Far Solitaire. The

Manson’s giant hopper dredge will have Schottel propulsion solution

Currently under construction at the Keppel AmFELS shipyard in Brownsville, Texas, Manson Construction Company’s 15,000-cubic-yard capacity, 420 foot long, hopper dredge Frederick Paup is to be equipped with three Schottel type SRP

Vale Bulker Rotor Sails

Bulkers: major charterers push for greener tonnage

Recently, the Baltic Dry Freight Index, the main measure of bulk carrier market health, has been hovering around 11-year highs. Demand has been sustained by fundamentals, such as an increase in Chinese

Vessel in dry dock with optimized propellers

Propeller blade retrofit brings big fuel and CO2 savings

After a recent retrofit to optimize the design of its propeller blades, a Vroon BV containership is achieving significant savings in fuel consumption and emissions. As part of its strategy to lower

container terminal under cvonstruction

Port of Savannah to add 1.6 million TEU of capacity

The Georgia Ports Authority Board has approved more than $34 million to help expedite an additional 1.6 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in capacity that will begin coming online in December. “In

Graphic of ship's bow

Over one-third of world fleet could fall short on IMO CII ratings

Data from Ship Review, a ship ESG assessment platform launched by Berlin, Germany, based Scope ESG Analysis GmbH, indicates that, based on data from 2020, more than one-third of the world fleet

Cherokee loaded seen from air

New rail ferry completes first U.S.-Mexico round trip

CG Railway, LLC (CGR), a joint venture between Genesee & Wyoming Inc. and SEACOR Holdings Inc., today announced that its new, state-of-the-art rail ferry, the Cherokee, completed its maiden round-trip voyage with

USCG and ESG personnel at steel cutting ceremony

Eastern Shipbuilding cuts steel for third OPC

Panama City, Fla., based Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) yesterday commenced construction of USCG Ingham (WMSM-917), the third ship in the Heritage class offshore patrol cutter (OPC) program. The occasion was observed

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