N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James: ““We are fighting back to stop this illegal agreement that threatens to erase over a thousand union jobs and cheat millions of New Yorkers out of clean, affordable energy.”

NY AG Letitia James files suits challenging latest offshore wind stop work orders

The number of lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s latest attempt to pause construction on offshore wind is growing. New York Attorney General Letitia James on Friday filed two lawsuits challenging the stop-work

Lars H. Barstad, CEO of Frontline Management AS. “This aligns with our strategy of operating one of the most modern, cost- and fuel-efficient fleets in the market.”

Frontline sells eight older VLCCs and buys nine newbuilds

Tanker giant Frontline plc [NYSE: FRO] has taken a strategic fleet renewal initiative that involves the acquisition of new vessels and the sale of older vessels. The vessels being disposed of are

Secretary of Labor discusses LHWCA

Department of Labor awards $13.8M in shipbuilding workforce development funding

The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the award of nearly $14 million in funding to support the development of programs aimed at reinvigorating and rebuilding the U.S. maritime industry and shipbuilding

Operation RENEW icebreaking

VIDEO: USCG launches Operation RENEW 2026

Not all Coast Guard icebreaking operations involve Polar or Arctic-class icebreakers, and, in preparation for the 2026 winter season, the Coast Guard Northeast District has launched Operation RENEW (Reliable Energy for Northeast

That need led the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) to create the Maritime Coatings Contractor Forum

Op-Ed: Contractors asked for a different conversation—so the industry built one

The maritime coatings industry is facing pressures that can no longer be addressed in isolation. Shipyards are operating under tighter schedules. Fleets are aging. Performance expectations for corrosion control continue to rise.

Through an event hosted by We Work the Waterways, high school students visit the Port of South Louisiana.

We Work the Waterways builds momentum in 2025

The nonprofit organization We Work the Waterways closed out 2025 with significant organizational growth, expanded outreach, and increased engagement with students and jobseekers interested in maritime careers, positioning the group for broader

Partnership will explore pilot projects for Marauder, Saronic’s 180-foot autonomous ship. [Image: Saronic Technologies]

Autonomous vessel developer Saronic and Hornbeck Offshore Services partner up

Austin, Texas-headquartered autonomous vessel developer Saronic Technologies reports that it has entered a strategic partnership with OSV operator Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc.(HOS), to accelerate innovation and deployment of autonomous platforms, advanced software,

HII hosted Secretary of the Navy John Phelan (center) along with Adm. Daryl Caudle, Chief of Naval Operations and Gen. Eric Smith, commandant of the Marine Corps at its Ingalls Shipbuilding division, Jan. 7, 2026. [Photo: HII]

Secretary of the Navy John Phelan tours Ingalls

HII (NYSE: HII) hosted Secretary of the Navy John Phelan, along with Adm. Daryl Caudle, Chief of Naval Operations, and Gen. Eric Smith, commandant of the Marine Corps, at its Ingalls Shipbuilding

Port of Virginia

Port of Virginia nears completion of key dredging project

The Port of Virginia is nearing the completion of its $1.4 billion Gateway Investment Program with a critical piece of the strategic capital investment program being delivered in early 2026. In February,

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy leaders

Duffy taps new leadership for U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced that Rear Admiral (select) Tony Ceraolo has been named superintendent and Dr. Johnathan Gajdos provost at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, N.Y.

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