Incat Tasmania floats out 100 meter ship for Trinidad and Tobago

Australian shipbuilder Incat Tasmania’s latest vessel, a 100 meter ship destined for Trinidad and Tobago, was floated out from the company’s dry dock on Hobart’s Derwent River on October 9. It is

Volvo Penta IPS installations mark a milestone, for customers and for the environment

Volvo Penta says that its Inboard Performance System (IPS) is an example of a technology that takes a significant step forward in increasing efficiency and reducing emissions, while also continuing to improve

SeaRobotics wins U.S. Naval Research Laboratory contract

Stuart, Fla., based unmanned marine systems developer SeaRobotics Corporation has been awarded developer a contract award to supply multiple SR-Surveyor M1.8 autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) to the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL).

Mass Maritime adds cloud-based simulation to defenses against coronavirus

Wärtsilä Voyage is supply two of its advanced cloud-based simulation solutions to Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) under a one-year agreement signed last month that marks the first application of Wärtsilä’s cloud simulation

Damen gains ABS approval for CTV for U.S. offshore wind market

Damen Shipyards has received ABS approval in principle for a version of its FCS 2710 offshore wind CTV (crew transfer vessel) that has been modified to meet U.S. requirements. Among other things,

DNV GL’s Jennifer States to speak on ferry innovations at FERRIES 2020

Jennifer States, Director for Blue Economy for Energy and Maritime North America at DNV GL, will be among the speakers at Marine Log’s FERRIES 2020 virtual conference November 9-10. In a presentation

U.S. Navy’s new frigates now named Constellation class

Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite announced USS Constellation (FFG 62) as the name for the first ship in the new Guided Missile Frigate (FFG(X)) class of ships October 7 while

WETA orders two more high speed cats for San Francico Bay

The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) Board of Directors yesterday authorized the agency to award La Conner, Wash., shipbuilder Mavrik Marine Inc. a $30 million contract to build

Ladar trials show promise of enhanced vessel safety

Norwegian operator Color Line has been trialing Ladar, a light-based laser technology anti-collision system designed to identify floating objects on or under the surface of the water, including drifting fishing nets, logs,

Gulf Coast readies for Hurricane Delta

The U.S. Gulf Coast, and Louisiana in particular, was this morning getting ready for the arrival of Hurricane Delta, which threatens to tear through areas still recovering from Hurricane Laura which hit

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