JUNE 5, 2015—Efficiency, environmental responsibility, and fuel savings was clearly on the mind of every ship operator that attended Nor-Shipping 2015 in Oslo, Norway, this week. One of the technology-based solutions on
JUNE 5, 2014 — Verreault Navigation, Les Méchins, Québec, Canada, is under taking a major expansion of its dry dock that will take its size to 800 ft (244 m) long by
JUNE 4, 2015 — In a ceremony at Nor-Shipping today, DNV GL presented Japan’s Oshima Shipbuilding Company with an Approval in Principle (AIP) certificate for an LNG-fueled Kamsarmax bulk carrier. The innovative
JUNE 4, 2015 — Starting June 22, 2015, Maine Maritime Academy will offer a 100% online professional course in Environmental Regulations & Ethical Industrial Compliance (EREIC), awarding four Continuing Education Units and
UNE 4, 2015 — The Seafarers International Union (SIU) recently honored the late Thomas Crowley Sr. during a dedication ceremony that named a new administration building in his memory. The new Thomas
JUNE 4, 2015 — The ground-breaking Wärtsilä 31 marine engine, announced earlier this week, is the first marine application of ABB’s Power2 800-M second generation two-stage turbocharging solution. ABB Turbocharging, Baden, Switzerland,
JUNE 4, 2015 — ABS has been chosen to class a new design of medium-sized LNG carrier to be built by China’s Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry for Shanghai-headquartered Landmark Capital. The 45,000 cu.m
JUNE 3, 2015 — Burger Boat Company, Manitowoc, WI, recently launched the 89 ft steel passenger vessel Lucia for Wendella Sightseeing Company, Inc, Chicago IL. Lucia, built to a design by Timothy
JUNE 3, 2015 — Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has secured two new ships to join what it calls “its international eco-Navy.” Sea Shepherd uses direct action tactics to protect marine life, notably
JUNE 3, 2015 — DNV GL and the Norwegian paint manufacturer Jotun signed a cooperation agreement at Nor-Shipping today that will bring together two performance management services — Jotun’s Hull Performance Solution
