Intertrac Vision coatings performance prediction

AkzoNobel unveils new updates to Intertrac Vision coatings performance prediction tool

AkzoNobel’s International marine coatings brand has announced a series of updates to Intertrac Vision, its “big data” tool designed to provide accurate and transparent predictions on the fuel and CO2 savings potential

Bart Mertens

West P&I names Bart Mertens next CUO

The West of England P&I Club has announced the appointment of Bart Mertens as its new chief underwriting officer (CUO). He will take up the appointment in early 2025, following the retirement

Maryland offshore wind

Maryland Offshore Wind Project gains key approval

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has announced the approval of the Maryland Offshore Wind Project – the tenth commercial-scale offshore wind energy project approved by the Biden Administration. “The clean energy

IMT-Isca PSV

Longitude Engineering launches new IMT-Isca PSV design series

Ship design specialist Longitude Engineering has launched a new series of platform supply vessel (PSV) designs. Named the IMT-Isca, they mark the next generation of the company’s IMT 984 G-Class. “PSV newbuilding

CMISA president talks Chinese-built ships

CMISA: Canada should slap 100% surtax on imports of Chinese-built ships

Canada has joined the U.S. in slapping a 100% surcharge on the import of Chinese-made electric vehicles. The Canadian Marine Industries and Shipbuilding Association (CMISA) is calling for the same treatment to

Bridge erection boat (BED)

Birdon set to deliver new Denver-built bridge erection boats to Netherlands

Birdon America Inc. reports that its contract to provide Bridge Erection Boats (BEBs) to the Netherlands Army is progressing on schedule, with six Birdon BEBs in the final stages of assembly with

Op-Ed: Open reporting is a maritime safety must

The shipping industry’s struggles to overcome its most persistent safety challenges highlights the need for open reporting based on cultural change and modern technology, says Peter Broadhurst, senior vice president of Inmarsat

GD Electric Boat is the prime contractor and lead design yard for the Virginia class

GD Electric Boat gets $1.3 billion Virginia-class contract mod

In good news for the submarine industrial base, Groton, Conn.- headquartered General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it has been awarded a $1.3 billion

Quinn Starr boat

BRIX Marine launches new whale watching vessel Quinn Starr

The latest vessel launched by Port Angeles, Wash.- based BRIX Marine, the Quinn Starr is designed to enhance whale watching tours operating out of Auke Bay, Alaska. A model 5217-CTC PaxCat, the

Group celebrates mentor protégé agreement

Hornbeck Offshore in U.S. Navy mentor protégé agreement with Next Generation Logistics

Covington, La.-headquartered Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc. (HOS) reports that the Navy’s Office of Small Business Programs has recently approved a mentor protégé agreement between the company and New Orleans based Next Generation

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