Iridium satellite comstellation

Iridium gains trio of Japanese regulatory approvals

Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) reports that Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) has approved regulatory amendments necessary to allow for Japanese adoption of Iridium Certus broadband, Iridium Controller–Pilot Data

Viking River cruises Jones Act vessel

How Viking’s Mississippi cruise ship will obtain Jones Act compliance

Torstein Hagen’s Viking River Cruises looks to be moving right along with its plans to offer its first U.S. river cruises. They are set to start one year from now, in August

Lasse Petterson

GLDD earnings take hit from COVID costs

America’s largest provider of dredging services, Houston headquartered Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (Nasdaq:GLDD), has reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021 that saw net income fall to

BOEM director announces Gulf of Mexico Wind Energy Areas

BOEM moves ahead on two more offshore wind projects

The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) keeps upping the momentum for U,S. offshore wind development. Last Wednesday, BOEM announced two actions advancing the federal wind leasing process

Vessel being bunkered with LNG by tanker trucks

Pivotal LNG expands its market reach

Pivotal LNG’s newest liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility, Towanda LNG, marks the company’s first expansion into the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic market. Entering service in January 2021, Towanda LNG has already produced more

completed compartments in carrier include this machine room

NNS completes more CVN 79 compartments

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) reports that its Newport News Shipbuilding Division is making significant progress in the compartment and systems construction of the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN 79). The

The Hidrovias river pusher tugs operate with Wärtsilä 20 engines often in remote locations, making efficient service support essential.

Hidrovias signs up 2 pusher tugs for Wärtsilä optimized maintenance

South American river transportation specialist Hidrovias do Brasil has signed seven-year optimized maintenance agreements with Wärtsilä to support the operations of two river pusher tugs operating in Northern Brazil. The vessels operate

Two Texas A&M cadets

Two Texas A&M students earn Crowley scholarships

Crowley Maritime Corp. has awarded Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships to Mavry Sepulvado and Andrew Hubert of the Texas A&M University Maritime Academy. The recipients earned the scholarships based on their

ship alongside at pier following seizure

U.S. seizes sanctions busting tanker

U.S. authorities have yet to lay their hands on the alleged owner and operator of a tanker at the center of a sanctions busting scheme, but they have the ship. On Friday,

Cutrrent busters are used to help deal with oil pollution

Golden Ray: Oil discharge follows latest cut

The St. Simons Sound Incident Response reports that wreck removal personnel separated Section Six from the remainder of the wreck of the capsized car carrier Golden Ray on Friday. However, during weight-shedding

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