American Queen Steamboat to buy two more ships

NOVEMBER 12, 2018 — New Albany, IN, headquartered American Queen Steamboat Company reports that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the Victory I and sister ship Victory II, along with

Kongsberg picks Leclanché to be its battery partner

NOVEMBER 12, 2018 — Kongsberg Maritime has chosen Yverdon Les Bains, Switzerland, headquartered Leclanché to be its battery partner and supplier of customized marine energy storage solutions. Leclanché’s batteries will be an

IHC launches world’s most powerful cutter suction dredge

NOVEMBER 10, 2018 — Royal IHC’s Krimpen aan den IJssel, Netherlands, shipyard has successfully launched the world’s largest, most powerful cutter suction dredge, the 44,180 kW self-propelled Spartacus. Designed and built for

Algoma Central buys 2008 built product tanker

NOVEMBER 9, 2018 — St. Catharines, Ontario, headquartered Algoma Central Corporation (TSX: ALC) reports that it has purchased a 2008 built product tanker that will become the seventh tanker within the Algoma

Torm in China JV with scrubber manufacturer and shipyard

NOVEMBER 9, 2018 — Copenhagen headquartered products tanker operator Tormhas established a joint venture with Denmark’s ME Production, a leading exhaust gas cleaning system manufacturer, and Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI), which is

Liberian Shipowners Council names next General Secretary

NOVEMBER 9, 2018 — Kierstin M. Lachtman is to take over as General Secretary of the Liberian Shipowners’ Council Ltd (LSC) in February 2019, succeedingJoseph E Ludwiczak, who is retiring after 17

Composite technology: Game changer for LNG as a marine fuel?

NOVEMBER 9, 2018 — ABS, OceanFinance and Scorpius Space Launch Company (SSLC) are joining forces on the SPACE TECH4SEA project to adapt composite technologies developed for the space industry to LNG fueled

New Wärtsilä system helps big ships enter tight locks

NOVEMBER 8, 2018 — Wärtsilä has developed a system that will facilitate a vessel’s approach and entrance into waterway locks. Development work on the lock entry assist system has been carried out

J-ENG LP-SCR now in service in 600 TEU containership

NOVEMBER 8, 2018 — The first commercial LP-SCR system from Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) is now in service on board the 600 TEU containership M/V Southern Pearl, recently delivered to Singapore’s PDL

Navy issues RFP for OSV and conversion to range support vessel

NOVEMBER 8, 2018 — The U.S. Navy is looking to procure a single existing United States built Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) for conversion to a range support vessel at the Atlantic Undersea

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