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    • Legal
      • Hellas Aphrodite crew rescued by EU Navfor in Somali piracy uptick Hellas Aphrodite crew rescued as Somali piracy incidents surge
      • ICE agents at work ICE swoops on 25 at Louisiana shipyard
      • S90 methanol engine World’s first S90 methanol engine retrofit confirmed
      • After several years of volatility, the offshore support vessel (OSV) sector is experiencing a rare period of relative stability. Op-Ed: How offshore operators can boost efficiency digitally
    • Compliance
      • ICE agents at work ICE swoops on 25 at Louisiana shipyard
      • pilot transfer arrangenebt U.K. pilots launch interactive aid to compliance with new SOLAS pilot transfer reg
      • BWM at work Tokyo and Paris MOUs plan BWM crack down
      • USCG reduces underwater survey red tape USCG revises Safer Seas Act video and audio surveillance requirements
    • Legislation
      • Lunday welcomes One Big Beautiful Bill Act USCG gets $25 billion One Big Beautiful Bill boost
      • executive oder on maritime Industry applauds wide ranging Trump executive order on maritime
      • TTB 2025: Navigating new employment law changes in the Trump era
      • Stamatis Tsantanis, chariman and CEO of global shipping company Seanergy Maritime and United Maritime Op-Ed: Industry thoughts on tariffs come to light
    • Regulations
      • NZF , carbon tax Stage set for EU-U.S. confrontation on IMO NZF
      • NZF , carbon tax Cracks in industry support for IMO “Net Zero Framework” carbon tax start to show
      • BWM at work Tokyo and Paris MOUs plan BWM crack down
      • Shipping's regulatory landscape is increasingly complex, encompassing areas including propulsion, fuel handling, safety systems, and critically—an under-the-radar issue—water and wastewater treatment. Op-Ed: Sustainability means cleaning up our water, too
    • Safety and Security
      • Hellas Aphrodite crew rescued by EU Navfor in Somali piracy uptick Hellas Aphrodite crew rescued as Somali piracy incidents surge
      • The maritime sector is now a front line in cybersecurity conflict. Op-Ed: Identity Is the cybersecurity perimeter in maritime operations
      • Conrad Amelia supervisory team Conrad’s Amelia shipyard achieves two years without a recordable incident
      • firefighters handl New NTSB safety alert says land-based firefighters need ship fire training
    • Markets
      • BIMCO assesses dry bulk outlook BIMCO: Dry bulk supply/demand balance set to weaken
      • ICS report sees need for many more hydrogen carriers
      • Saltchuk makes offer OSG Saltchuk makes a new offer for OSG
      • Clarksons reports on alternate fuels Clarksons looks at car carrier trade trends
    • Environment
      • S90 methanol engine World’s first S90 methanol engine retrofit confirmed
      • After several years of volatility, the offshore support vessel (OSV) sector is experiencing a rare period of relative stability. Op-Ed: How offshore operators can boost efficiency digitally
      • The relationship between biofouling management and the maritime industry is a complicated one. Op-Ed: Biofouling—A challenge the industry can’t ignore
      • NZF , carbon tax Stage set for EU-U.S. confrontation on IMO NZF
    • Salvage
      • Garth Foss reports fire out Tug Garth Foss now assisting stricken car carrier Morning Midas
      • Morning Midas First tug reaches still-burning Morning Midas
      • Zodiac Maritime thanked crew of Cosco Hells Zodiac Maritime appoints Resolve Marine to respond to Morning Midas fire
      • Stena Immaculate Praise for heroic action of Stena Immaculate crew
  • Shipbuilding
    • Shipyards
      • Maritime industry leaders, civic and government representatives, and guests joined Colonna’s Shipyard employees and apprentices during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the company’s new Trades Training Building in Norfolk, Va., on Oct. 31, 2025. L to R: Reanna Gallegos, production manager, CSI Waterfront operations; U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans (R.–Va.); Kevin Callis, CSI outside machine shop foreman; Kenny Caudle, CSI pipe shop foreman; U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott (D–Va.); Jordan Webb, CSI president. [Photo: CSI] Colonna’s Shipyard opens new Trades Training Building
      • Tim Taylor Tim Taylor named VP engineering, technology and design at NNS
      • New floating dry dock gives Master Boat direct control over launch schedules and accelerating vessel deliveries. [Photo: Master Boat Builders] VIDEO: Master Boat unveils its new state-of-the-art dry dock
      • MOA signing HIII and HD Hyundai Heavy Industrieswas attended by Joo Won-ho ,president of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ naval & special ship business unit, and Eric Chewning, executive vice president of maritime systems and corporate strategy at HII. (third and fourth from the left) [Photo: HII} HII in new MOA with HD Hyundai Heavy
    • Naval Architecture
      • Moran Towing Co.’s newest tug, the William E Moran, has entered service in New York, bringing enhanced capability and performance to the company’s evolving fleet. Moran launches first of new class tug
      • Lauren Kirk Lauren Kirk joins Bristol Harbor Group team
      • Fleetzero Fleetzero, Glosten to build world’s longest-range hybrid electric vessel
      • The Trust for Governors Island unveiled its new hybrid-electric ferry, the Harbor Charger, on August 12. The Trust for Governors Island debuts new Harbor Charger ferry
    • Engines & Fuel
      • Maritime Partners has repowered the pushboat M/V John Austin, replacing its Cummins QSK38 (1300 hp @ 1800 rpm) with a Mitsubishi S12R-Y3 engine Maritime Partners repowers M/V John Austin
      • S90 methanol engine World’s first S90 methanol engine retrofit confirmed
      • Whitney Mantooth at ABS, will discuss how some fules, including methanol, have unique risks are reshaping emergency evacuation procedures. FERRIES 2025: Innovations in emergency evacuation for alternative-fueled ferries
      • ME-LGIM engine Ten giant Vale ore carriers to be powered by Everllence ME-LGIM methanol engines
  • Inland/Coastal
    • Inland
      • Maritime Partners has repowered the pushboat M/V John Austin, replacing its Cummins QSK38 (1300 hp @ 1800 rpm) with a Mitsubishi S12R-Y3 engine Maritime Partners repowers M/V John Austin
      • good news for soybean farmers — and for waterways Trade war truce with China is good news for soybean farmers — and for waterways
      • Ports of Indiana gets FEMA grants Tanco expands liquid barge terminal at Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville
      • Parker Towing Company, Tuscaloosa, Ala., christened two new towboats, the M/V Olive Parker and M/V Callaway Parker, on October 14, further expanding its modern fleet serving inland waterways across the Southeast. Parker Towing christens two towboats honoring family namesakes
    • Coastal
      • Photo: Dawns Services Dawn Services christens its newest tugboat
      • RozemVessel to be built by Rozena Boat WorksVessel to be built by Rozena Boat Works USCG awards Rozema $70.9M heavy weather boat contract
      • West Gulf Marine acquisition Maritime Partners acquires tank barge builder West Gulf Marine
      • Moran Towing and Bisso Towboatvessels Moran Towing acquires Bisso Towboat
    • Dredging
      • Odyssey Marine Exploration Odyssey Marine Exploration files U.S. offshore critical minerals lease sale request
      • Great Lakes Dock and Dredge dredging company GLDD books dredging work orders worth $134 million
      • Donjon acquired by Tallvine Partners Donjon Marine has a new owner: Tallvine Partners
      • Corps awards Weeks MarineDredging a contract Weeks wins $38.8M USACE Morgan City dredging contract
    • Ports & Terminals
      • Ports of Indiana gets FEMA grants Ports of Indiana gets two FEMA grants to enhance security infrastructure
      • New 1,300 foot berth will be located at the southern end of the existing container terminal and is adjacent to 25 acres of land that could be developed in the future for container handling, logistics, or storage. [Photo: Alabama Port Authority] Plans for big new box ship berth at Port of Mobile container terminal move ahead
      • FTZ ship loads Port NOLA gets approval to expand FTZ
      • containers at Port Houston Port Houston zooms past the three million TEU mark
  • Passenger
    • Ferries
      • Anchor Operating System served as a featured speaker at the Marine Log's FERRIES and talked about modern ferry operations. Q&A – The future of ferry operations: post-event insights
      • Marine Log’s 38th annual FERRIES 2025 conference, held November 4–5 in Jersey City, N.J., brought together ferry operators, shipyards, naval architects, technology suppliers, and government and community leaders from across North America and abroad. Ferry leaders chart the industry’s future at FERRIES 2025
      • Maldives operator Ego Shuttle has ordered twelve Candela P-12 electric foiling ferries. Maldives operator orders 12 Candela foiling ferries
      • Wasaline: Aurora Botnia Stena Line acquires Wasaline
    • Cruise Ships
      • The new Prestige-class vessel will be a sister ship to Seven Seas Prestige, set for delivery in 2026. A second ship in the same class is already scheduled for delivery in 2030. [Image: Regent Seven Seas Cruises] NCLH orders third Prestige-class cruise ship for its Regent Seven Seas ultra luxury brand
      • MSC Magnifica entering Palumbo Malta Shipyard. [Photo: MSC Cruises] Major refurb of MSC Magnifica begins at Palumbo Malta
      • Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises takes delivery of its newest ship: Celebrity Xcel
      • Leclanché Navius MRS-3 battery system Leclanché installs 4 MWh marine battery system in a cruise vessel
  • Offshore
    • Oil & Gas
      • PSV in dry dock MariSea app gives Tidewater 60% time savings during PSV drydocking
      • offshore wind, offshore rewables Does offshore wind have safety lessons to learn from oil and gas?
      • Chartek ONE is a single coat, mesh-free solution that simplifies PFP application International launches Chartek ONE passive fire protection on European market
      • Gulf of America forward report VIDEO: NOIA launches new Gulf of America Forward initiative
    • Renewables
      • Gulf of America forward report VIDEO: NOIA launches new Gulf of America Forward initiative
      • PALM QCS offshore renewables quick connector VIDEO: PALM QCS offshore renewables quick connector completes Orkney trials
      • tidal stream energy barge VIDEO: Novel barge lowers costs of HydoWing’s tidal stream energy tech
      • Tidewater CEO Quintin Kneen Quintin Kneen upbeat on Tidewater outlook
    • Offshore Wind
      • Charybdis What’s going on with Dominion Energy’s Charybdis WTIV?
      • oil and gas lease sale BOEM moves ahead on Gulf of America and Cook Inlet offshore lease sales
      • offshore wind, offshore rewables Does offshore wind have safety lessons to learn from oil and gas?
      • Gulf of America forward report VIDEO: NOIA launches new Gulf of America Forward initiative
  • Views
    • Q&As
      • Anchor Operating System served as a featured speaker at the Marine Log's FERRIES and talked about modern ferry operations. Q&A – The future of ferry operations: post-event insights
      • Thordon Bearings, Ontario, Canada, has seen growing adoption of its polymer bearing and seal systems in inland and coastal workboat fleets operating in abrasive or high-duty environments. A look at Thordon’s bearing solutions for workboats
      • President and CFO Angela Dyer McVeay reflects on the MK Industries journey from supporting major shipbuilders to tackling high-profile international projects. Q&A: Angela Dyer McVeay on shaping maritime’s workforce
      • Marine Log spoke with Jana Grauberger, a partner at Liskow & Lewis in Houston, to unpack the key legal and regulatory issues impacting federal offshore leasing, permitting, decommissioning, and compliance for both traditional and renewable energy sectors. Q&A: Navigating U.S. offshore energy’s legal maze
    • From the Editor
      • Snapshot of FERRIES attendees at growing conference in New York area. Standing out in a sea of maritime events 
      • Lock and dam Corps releases inland waterways spend plan
      • Hurricane Ida maritime Recovery efforts underway in path of hurricane
      • MV Wakashio accident Is the criminalization of seafarers on the rise?
    • Op-Eds
      • After several years of volatility, the offshore support vessel (OSV) sector is experiencing a rare period of relative stability. Op-Ed: How offshore operators can boost efficiency digitally
      • The maritime sector is now a front line in cybersecurity conflict. Op-Ed: Identity Is the cybersecurity perimeter in maritime operations
      • The steamer Alpena on Lake Michigan, July 29, 2023. Alpena was sidelined for six months at the beginning of the 2025 season due to critical repairs to her steam powerplant. 2025 marks her 82nd season of sailing the Great Lakes. (Photo by Brendan Falkowski) Op-Ed: State of Great Lakes shipbuilding
      • The relationship between biofouling management and the maritime industry is a complicated one. Op-Ed: Biofouling—A challenge the industry can’t ignore
    • Data & Analytics
      • chart of bulker earnings vs. values Why Cleaves is bullish on bulkers
      • Chart VesselsValue: Volatility continues in crude tanker sector
      • Dropping in bio-LNG extends green financing runway says SEA-LNG
      • Inmarsat marks a Fleet Xpress milestone and launches a data academy
  • Conferences
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    • Podcasts
      • The latest episode of Marine Log’s Listen Up! podcast features Chris Kruger, president of AYK Energy, in a discussion about the current and future state of marine battery technology. Podcast: AYK Energy’s Kruger talks marine battery advances
      • Marine Log’s Listen Up! podcast returns with a new episode featuring Dave Lee, vice president of technology and innovation at Maritime Partners LLC, to discuss how methanol-to-hydrogen generation could reshape port decarbonization. Listen Up! explores shoreside hydrogen power with e1 Marine
      • Marine Log’s Listen Up! podcast is back with a new episode featuring Chris Watson, vice president of marketing and communications at KVH Industries, to discuss how next-generation connectivity is transforming maritime operations. Podcast: KVH on connectivity, cybersecurity, and crew wellbeing
      • The M/V Karl. (Photo Credit: San Francisco Bay Ferry) Podcast: The future of green ferry transit
    • Webinars
    • White Papers
      • Navigating Risk in 2026 eBook – Navigating Risk in 2026: What Shipyards Need to Know
      • Navigating Talent: Your Guide to Finding and Retaining Top Maritime Workers Navigating talent: Your guide to finding and retaining top maritime workers
      • Regal Rexnord Powertrain Powertrain solutions for your marine applications
      • Ferryboat White Paper: Sailing toward a greener horizon
    • Videos
      • Charybdis What’s going on with Dominion Energy’s Charybdis WTIV?
      • New floating dry dock gives Master Boat direct control over launch schedules and accelerating vessel deliveries. [Photo: Master Boat Builders] VIDEO: Master Boat unveils its new state-of-the-art dry dock
      • hearing witness VIDEO: Senate hearing focuses on reviving U.S. commercial shipbuilding
      • AWO video New AWO video underscores TTB industry’s importance to national security
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MSC Grandiosa will homeport at Port Canaveral
  • January 27, 2025
  • Cruise Ships, News, Ports & Terminals

MSC Cruises signs long-term agreement with Port Canaveral

The world’s third largest cruise line, MSC Cruises, is to expand its operations at the world’s second busiest cruise port, Port Canaveral, Fla. A recent agreement with Canaveral Port Authority includes the

ship that will undergo conversion
  • January 27, 2025
  • News, Offshore

Cable layer conversion project brings Ulstein a record aftermarket contract

Ulstein Design & Solutions AS has secured its largest aftermarket design contract to date Awarded by Taiwan’s Dong Fang Offshore (DFO), it involves both basic design and engineering work for conversion work

crew transfer vessel
  • January 27, 2025
  • News, Offshore

Rolls-Royce powers world’s fastest offshore crew transfer vessels

As we reported earlier, Singapore Shipbuilder Strategic Marine recently delivered the first of three 35-meter crew transfer vessels that will be used by a national oil company in Africa for personnel transfer

Digital twins MOU
  • January 24, 2025
  • News

DNV, HD Hyundai Mipo and KSOE sign MoU on digital twins

DNV has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD) and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE). The focus is on developing standards for testing electric powered vessels

Department of State comments on Galaxy Leader
  • January 24, 2025
  • News, Safety and Security

State Department: Galaxy Leader remains stolen property

While some in shipping see the release of the crew of the hijacked car carrier Galaxy Leader as a hopeful sign that the situation in the Red Sea may return to normal,

All-electric fast ferry
  • January 24, 2025
  • Ferries, News, Passenger

VIDEO: Baleària to operate two new all-electric fast ferries between Spain and Morocco

Spanish ferry operator Baleària has unveiled the details of two all-electric fast ferries that it will operate on the first green corridor between Spain and Morocco. The zero-emission ships will operate on

X-DF-A engines selected for gas carriers
  • January 24, 2025
  • Engines & Fuel, News, Technology

WinGD records successful early running on X-DF-A ammonia-fueled test engine

CSSC Group’s Swiss-headquartered WinGD subsidiary reports encouraging results from early testing of its new X-DF-A ammonia-fueled engine design. “The single-cylinder X-DF-A concept is running well, with combustion efficiency, emissions and pilot consumption

Georgia Ports president and CEO Griff Lynch (left) joins Wallenius Wilhelmsen executives for the ribbon cutting ceremony of Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s new 300 acre facility in the Port of Brunswick, Georgia.
  • January 24, 2025
  • News, Ports & Terminals

Wallenius Wilhelmsen opens its new Brunswick terminal

In a January 21 ceremony, Wallenius Wilhelmsen executives hosted the official opening of the company’s newest global facility — its Brunswick, Ga., terminal, equipment processing center (EPC) and vehicle processing center (VPC).

Prometeo
  • January 24, 2025
  • News, Passenger

Prometeo project gets EUR 1.5M in regional funding

France’s Brittany Region has granted a subsidy of EUR 1.5 million (about $1.6 million) to Green Navy for its Prometeo hydrogen-powered passenger vessel project (see earlier story). Green Navy, a member of

SEA-LNG infograhic
  • January 23, 2025
  • Engines & Fuel, News

SEA-LNG report shows what’s behind LNG’s record setting 2024

As recent reports from DNV and Clarkson both indicated, 2024 was a record setting year for the adoption of LNG as a marine fuel. Now industry coalition SEA-LNG has published its annual

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