Fireboats fight Bonhomme Richard fire

NASSCO gets $10 million Navy contract mod for Bonhomme Richard dewatering and clean-up

General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Co.(NASSCO), San Diego, Calif., has been awarded $10,000,000 for emergency firefighting support, dewatering, safety and initial clean-up efforts on the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6), which was

ProZero participates in EU funded short sea shipping project

Danish workboat producer ProZero International reports that it is one of the participants in an EU funded project called MOSES that aims to increase the short sea shipping component of the European

VIDEO: Kanfer and CGR cooperate on liquid methane bunkering vessel

Norway’s Kanfer Shipping AS has reached a licensing and development agreement to market a liquid methane bunkering vessel (LMBV) design developed by another Norway-based company, CGR Arctic Marine. According to Kanfer, the

Huntington Ingalls makes strategic equity investment in Sea Machines Robotics

Boston-based Sea Machines Robotics, a leading developer of autonomous systems for ocean-going vessels and workboats, reports that it has closed a new $15 million financing round with significant participation by Huntington Ingalls

Schottel introduces new medium-sized azimuth thrusters

Spay, Germany, based propulsion specialist Schottel has delivered the first units of a new series of medium-sized azimuth thrusters. The M-series consists of several rudder propeller sizes covering a power range of

ABS takes smart class services mobile

Classification society ABS has launched a suite of fleet management and vessel compliance services that use smart functionality and advanced analytics and that, in what’s claimed to be an industry first, will

Cybersecurity: Attacks on OT systems are on the increase

Cyber-attacks on the maritime industry’s operational technology (OT) systems have increased by 900% over the last three years, with the number of reported incidents set to reach record volumes by year end.

Norwegian bulker will lead a double life after modernization

The Kryssholm, a 2011-built bulker that is currently considered the world’s largest fish feed vessel, will soon be able to take on new assignments following conversion to battery hybrid operation and a

VIDEO: Energy saving retrofit cuts passenger vessel fuel consumption by 24%

Energy-saving retrofits are commonplace on large cargo vessels and cruise ships. But can they also make a significant difference on a small passenger vessel? Lausanne, Switzerland, headquartered CGN, which operates a fleet

WinGD makes it easier to select the right cylinder oil

Engine designer WinGD (Winterthur Gas & Diesel) is taking some of the mystery out of the selection of the correct cylinder oil for its two-stroke engines. It has issued a new cylinder

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