Direct drive component layout

Berg teams with Yaskawa to offer new propeller shaft drive option

Sweden’s Berg Propulsion has signed a key supplier and cooperation agreement to provide systems integration capability for permanent magnet (PM) and power electronics products from Yaskawa Environmental Energy / The Switch. The

Mike Noone has been named TOTE Group COO

TOTE expands leadership team

Saltchuk Group member TOTE, LLC has made changes to its leadership line up that see Mike Noone, president of TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico, LLC promoted to a new role as chief operating

U.K. launched Clydebank Declaration on green corridors at COP28

U.S. signs on to “green corridors” declaration

Green corridors – specific trade routes between major port hubs where zero-emission solutions are demonstrated and supported – could help speed shipping’s transition away from fossil fuels. At COP26 yesterday, the concept

Rusty Murdaugh

Austal USA expands San Diego waterfront ship repair capabilities

Austal USA has received approval from the Port of San Diego Board of Port Commissioners to assume the lease of Marine Group Boat Works in the Port of San Diego, Calif. Austal

FinFerries' Altera

Finnish hybrid-electric ferry features Schottel propulsion

Currently under construction at the Crist shipyard in Poland, the latest addition to the fleet of Finland’s FinFerries, Altera, will be able to sail solely on battery power, charging its batteries with

Containers at Port of Savannah

Biden administration unveils action plan for U.S. ports and waterways

The just-passed Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal includes $17 billion for improvements at U.S. coastal ports, inland ports and waterways, and land ports of entry along the border. Saying that “President Biden is not

Hydrogen-fueled two stroke

Japan plans ship powered by hydrogen-fueled two-stroke

A project backed with Japanese government funding aims to develop what will be the he world’s first low-speed, two-stroke hydrogen-fueled marine engine. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), MOL Drybulk, Ltd., and Japan

FMC Commissioners Carl Bentzel (L) and Louis Sola

Two FMC Commissioners seek CFIUS review of Ports America acquisition

Canada may not be Dubai, but two Federal Maritime Commissioners, Carl Bentzel and Louis E. Sola, have concerns about the planned acquisition of Ports America, the largest marine terminal operator and stevedore

Svitzer global COO Ingrid Uppelschoten Snelderwaard and Robert Allan Ltd. president, Mike Fitzpatrick

Robert Allan to design methanol fuel cell tug for Maersk and Svitzer

Maersk group towing operator Svitzer has reached an agreement that will see Vancouver, B.C., based naval architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd., to design the world’s first harbor tug to be powered by

Single interface

ABS offers a single interface for compliance and maintenance systems

ABS clients can now connect their computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) directly to the ABS MyFreedom client portal. This provides them with a single interface for survey, compliance and maintenance reporting, improving

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