Seroka talks tariff whipsaw effect

Tariff “whipsaw effect’’ boosts Port of LA June cargo numbers to new record

As we reported earlier, the impact of tariffs saw May cargo volumes at the Port of Los Angeles hit a ten year low. Yesterday, the port reported that what it termed a

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear

$5.7M investment to boost Kentucky’s riverports

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced another $5.7 million Team Kentucky investment in 15 public riverport projects to enhance industry and support future expansion of the state’s waterways economy. “This investment is about

Nakkaş Shipping tanker

Berg Propulsion books tenth Nakkaş Shipping tanker contract

Turkish group Nakkaş Shipping & Trading Co has confirmed that a decade of tanker-focused work with Berg Propulsion will see the delivery of its tenth Berg system in 2026. Nakkaş took its

Dana Otterson James

Dana Otterson James is new RIX president and CEO

Benicia, Calif.-based RIX Industries has named Dana Otterson James as its new president and CEO. A longtime member of the RIX team, she steps into the role with a vision for building

July 2025

The July issue of Marine Log highlights AI’s role in maritime sustainability, the challenges of new propulsion technologies, and how policy and innovation are shaping green shipping.

Nexans Ultra arrives at Ulstein

Hull of next-gen Nexans Electra cable layer now at Ulstein Verft

The hull of the state-of-the-art DP3 cable-laying vessel Nexans Electra arrived at Ulstein Verft on July 5 from the Crist shipyard in Poland. This marks the start of the outfitting and completion

offshore drilling gets a boost from OBBBA

What’s in OBBBA for offshore?

With the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) now signed into law, industries and their trade associations are either finding much in it to like, or not. So what’s in it for

Stena Sunrise will be the first of five Stena Bulk Suezmaxes to transition to the Swedish flag.[Photo: Stena Bulk]

Stena Bulk will reflag five Suezmax tankers under Swedish flag.

Leading Swedish tanker shipping company Stena Bulk today confirmed that it is in the final stage of executing its plan to reflag five of its Suezmax tankers under the Swedish flag. The

ESG OPC image

Noem cancels contracts with ESG for two Offshore Patrol Cutters

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Friday that she was canceling the contracts for two of the four U.S. Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPCs) on order at Eastern Shipbuilding

USS Pierre LCS 38

Austal USA delivers future USS Pierre (LCS 38)

Austal USA delivered the future USS Pierre (LCS 38) to the U.S. Navy this past Friday, the second ship delivered by the Mobile, Ala., shipbuilder to the Navy in less than a

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