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      • Around 11,000 seafarers are to be evacuated from the Strait of Hormuz region under an IMO evacuation plan. [Image: IMO] IMO unveils long-awaited Hormuz evacuation plan
      • Ryan Zehl: “Offshore workers do some of the most physically demanding and dangerous work in the world. When the companies they work for fail to give them a safe place to do that work, we hold them fully accountable.” Zehl & Associates secures $16M Jones Act settlement for injured drillship worker
      • Mines add to continuingthreat environment in Strait of Hormuz Strait of Hormuz may be “open,” but mines are still a danger
      • Op-Ed: AI and the future of international marine transportation
    • Compliance
      • MEPC 84 takeaways More to MEPC 84 than NZF
      • Maersk to pay $1.9M in FMC civil penalties FMC slaps MSC with $22.6M civil penalty
      • 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
    • Legislation
      • Lunday welcomes One Big Beautiful Bill Act USCG gets $25 billion One Big Beautiful Bill boost
      • Maritime Action Plan 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
      • MEPC 84 takeaways More to MEPC 84 than NZF
      • The Bahamas has introduced a comprehensive suite of Merchant Shipping Regulations The Bahamas updates its maritime regulatory framework
      • Maersk to pay $1.9M in FMC civil penalties FMC monitoring Strait of Hormuz surcharges
      • GOM decommissioning financial guarantees Interior proposes cutting costs of offshore decommissioning guarantees
    • Safety and Security
      • Ryan Zehl: “Offshore workers do some of the most physically demanding and dangerous work in the world. When the companies they work for fail to give them a safe place to do that work, we hold them fully accountable.” Zehl & Associates secures $16M Jones Act settlement for injured drillship worker
      • Mines add to continuingthreat environment in Strait of Hormuz Strait of Hormuz may be “open,” but mines are still a danger
      • Trump on Iran peace agreement Shipping cautiously welcomes news of U.S.-Iran peace agreement
      • Jalveerhit VIDEO: U.S. hits blockade-violating tanker Jalveer with two Hellfire missiles
    • 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
      • IMO mid-term measures and path to decarbonization ABS takes a measured look at IMO mid-term measures and path to decarbonization
      • Op-Ed: Let’s focus on the fact that shipping companies are greener than their reputation
      • Op-Ed: Technology alone will not secure shipping’s Future
      • In this Q&A, Fredrik Fuglesang, CEO of maritime technology company SeaARCTOS, answers common questions he is asked about direct emissions monitoring Q&A: Why we need to improve emissions monitoring
    • Salvage
      • Salvage efforts at the Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024. TTB 2026: Inside the Key Bridge salvage operation
      • Grounded barge Defiant VIDEO: Salvage plan for grounded barge Defiant approved
      • New Resoilve MarineTokyo office is headed up by client services & country manager Maiko Tahara. Resolve Marine opens new Tokyo office
      • Garth Foss reports fire out Tug Garth Foss now assisting stricken car carrier Morning Midas
  • Shipbuilding
    • Shipyards
      • Full-service industrial equipment solutions
      • Keeping your yard shipshape – An insurer’s perspective
      • Photo: Bayou Metal Supply & Manufacturing New Bayou Metal production line supports Romulus USV production
      • Gene Miller, president, Austal USA Austal USA names Gene Miller president and adds three new leadership team members
    • Naval Architecture
      • Lloyd’s Register has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with K Shipbuilding, bound4blue and the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry. Lloyd’s Register signs MoU to advance wind-assisted MR tanker design
      • As vessels become more connected through automation and digital systems, cybersecurity is increasingly influencing vessel design decisions. Why naval architects can no longer treat cybersecurity as an afterthought
      • New USCG cybersecurity rules are reshaping vessel design
      • Q&A: Aligning vessel design with operational demands
    • Engines & Fuel
      • MTU engine for Korea Coast Guard (KCG) Korea Coast Guard selects MTU engines for two new patrol boat series
      • ME-LGIA ammonia engine TAT will be the final one at the RCC in Copenhagen before its location is moved outside the city in late-2027. [Photo: Everllence] Successful TAT moves Everllence’s ME-LGIA ammonia engine closer to sea trials
      • Testing of the X72DF-A engine was completed at CSSC Engine Co. (CSE), WinGD marks another ammonia milestone with first X72DF-A engine approval
      • ME‑GI 10.7 engine Everllence reports first order for methane dual-fuel ME‑GI 10.7 engine
  • Inland/Coastal
    • Inland
      • Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals Inc. (IRPT) recently completed the first phase of its European Summit in The Hague, Netherlands. IRPT gains new ideas and partnerships at European Summit
      • The M/V Bob Nienhuis was built at Intracoastal Iron Works in Bourg, La., as part of the company’s ongoing 11-boat program. Intracoastal Iron Works builds M/V Bob Nienhuis for Hines Furlong Line
      • Southern Devall expands fleet with two new 3,000 hp. towboats
      • Ongoing collaboration between industry and government partners is essential to maintaining safe, reliable and efficient freight movement along the Mississippi River system. Public, private sector collaboration keep freight moving on inland waterways
    • Coastal
      • New tugboat Puero Rico Great Lakes Towing Company christens its new tug Puerto Rico
      • American Maverick [Photo: American Cruise Lines] American Maverick christened on maiden New England Islands cruise
      • Marauder christening Master Boat christens Marauder, first of eight tugboats in new Maritime Partners series
      • Signet Sirius and Signet Capella, built by Signet Maritime's Pascagoula, Miss., shipyard are each powered by three MTU series 400 engines. [Photo: Rolls-Royce Power Systems] MTU engines from Rolls-Royce power tugs worldwide
    • Dredging
      • Corpus Christi Mike Hooks books $17.8M Corpus Christi dredging contract
      • Damen TSHD UK Dredging signs contract with Damen for advanced new TSHD
      • Crosby logo Crosby Enterprises subsidiaries file for Chapter 11
      • Dredging Contractors of America (DCA) DCA: FY2025 another strong year for U.S. dredging
    • Ports & Terminals
      • Beatrice Hsu Beatrice Hsu is newest member of LA Harbor Commission
      • Secretary Duffy was joined by Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Administrator Mike McCoshen, port leadership and Indiana Transportation Secretary Matthew Ubelhor. [Photo: Ports of Indiana]Secretary Duffy was joined by Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Administrator Mike McCoshen, port leadership and Indiana Transportation Secretary Matthew Ubelhor. [Photo: Ports of Indiana] Duffy tours Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor
      • West Calcasieu Port (WCP) logo West Calcasieu Port expands its footprint
      • New Berth 21 will be Blount Island’s third dedicated vehicle berth. [Photo: JAXPORT[ JAXPORT’s new Berth 21 vehicle berth now halfway to completion
  • Passenger
    • Ferries
      • It’s About Time, BRIX Marine delivers offshore passenger cat It’s About Time
      • P-12 Voyager. [Photo: Candela AB] VIDEO: Candela debuts new and luxurious P-12 Voyager
      • Glen Rosa in dry dock. [Photo: Jane Barlow/PA Wire] Ferguson Marine marks a critical milestone as Glen Rosa enters final dry dock
      • Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc. announced the successful delivery of the vehicle-passenger ferry Falcon to the Fisher Island Community Association. Eastern Shipbuilding Group delivers Falcon for Fisher Island community
    • Cruise Ships
      • American Maverick [Photo: American Cruise Lines] American Maverick christened on maiden New England Islands cruise
      • Viking Mira at Alcona shipyatrd Fincantieri Ancona delivers Viking’s newest ocean ship, Viking Mira
      • orstein Hagen and Leah Talactac [Screengrab from YouTube video] VIDEO: Leah Talactac succeeds Torstein Hagen as Viking CEO
      • The Icon 6 and 7 order reflects Royal Caribbean Group's long-term agreement with Meyer Turku shipyard and continued economic impact to Finland with secured shipbuilding capacity through 2036. Royal Caribbean confirms order with Meyer Turku for Icon 6 and 7
  • Offshore
    • Oil & Gas
      • Ryan Zehl: “Offshore workers do some of the most physically demanding and dangerous work in the world. When the companies they work for fail to give them a safe place to do that work, we hold them fully accountable.” Zehl & Associates secures $16M Jones Act settlement for injured drillship worker
      • Delfin Delfin takes $5B FID to go ahead on world’s largest FLNG vessel
      • Bourbon vessexl Under new majority ownership, Bourbon announces $180M fleet expansion
      • Tritone Fincantieri transforms former OSV into multipurpose support vessel Tritone
    • 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 talks WSUT Quintin Kneen upbeat on Tidewater outlook
    • Offshore Wind
      • Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum: "We applaud Invenergy for recognizing the importance of baseload power and investing in energy solutions that deliver real benefits to American consumers.” Interior in $765M offshore wind buy-out deal with Invenergy
      • Image: Compute Maritime Compute Maritime projects big fuel savings for AI-designed CTV
      • N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James: ““We are fighting back to stop this illegal agreement that threatens to erase over a thousand union jobs and cheat millions of New Yorkers out of clean, affordable energy.” Seven states file suit challenging “pay-not-to-play” deal to cancel offshore wind lease
      • CSOV TSS Cruiser [Photo: Damen] VIDEO: Damen delivers CSOV TSS Cruiser
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    • Q&As
      • In this exclusive Marine Log Q&A, Capt. Reed Richardson shares a mariner's perspective on what the Jones Act means on the waterfront. Q&A: Inside the Jones Act—A working mariner’s view
      • Q&A: Aligning vessel design with operational demands
      • In this Q&A, Fredrik Fuglesang, CEO of maritime technology company SeaARCTOS, answers common questions he is asked about direct emissions monitoring Q&A: Why we need to improve emissions monitoring
      • Marine Log spoke with Michael Biercuk, CEO of Australian-based Q-CTRL and a quantum physicist, about how emerging quantum sensing technologies could provide resilient navigation alternatives for commercial and defense operators. Q&A: The case for quantum navigation at sea
    • 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
      • Op-Ed: AI and the future of international marine transportation
      • For years, shipping’s data challenge has been about compliance. Can operators meet regulatory reporting requirements and submit the required data? Op-Ed: Why data integrity is now central to vessel performance
      • Op-Ed: Uncovering hidden failure points in vessel fires
      • Op-Ed: Let’s focus on the fact that shipping companies are greener than their reputation
    • 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
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      • Podcast: Strategies for extending vessel life and improving reliability
      • Marine Log's Heather Ervin talks with Liskow attorney Laura Alaniz about the future of noncompete agreements in the maritime industry. Podcast: What maritime employers need to know about noncompete agreements
      • Listen Up! Podcast explores crew spaces, vessel branding and the modern mariner experience
      • Marine Log’s Listen Up! podcast examines electrification’s growing role in commercial shipping in its latest episode featuring Mike Carter, co-founder and COO of Fleetzero. Podcast: Fleetzero discusses electrification in commercial shipping
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      • 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
      • John Denholm: “Our industry continues to navigate geopolitical tensions, security threats, rapid technological change, the energy transition, and evolving trading patterns.” [Screengrab from Vimeo] VIDEO: John Denholm is new ICS chairman
      • P-12 Voyager. [Photo: Candela AB] VIDEO: Candela debuts new and luxurious P-12 Voyager
      • WaiV Robotics says that it is the first company to solve fully autonomous UAV landings at sea. [Screengrab from YouTube video] VIDEO: WaiV Robotics launches its autonomous drone landing platform in the U.S.
      • Inside the OctoPod, Fleetzero's tele-operated command and control center. VIDEO: Fleetzero enters the autonomous and remotely crewed vessel market
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Norm Witt
  • July 31, 2024
  • Compliance, News, Shipping

Liberian Registry names Norm Witt VP of port state control affairs

The Liberian Registry has named Commander Norm Witt (USCG, retired) its vice president, port state control affairs. In this role, Witt will be responsible for coordinating and building professional relationships with various

AWO president & CEO Jennifer Carpenter: “AWO is sharing our Falls Overboard Prevention Report to help companies across America keep mariners safe.”
  • July 31, 2024
  • Inland, Inland and Coastal, Podcasts, Podcasts, Regulations, Shipping

Podcast: Jennifer Carpenter helps lead maritime to success

In this episode of Marine Log’s Listen Up! Podcast, we once again talk to Jennifer Carpenter, president of American Maritime Partnership (AMP). When we last talked to Jennifer, it was under her

LNG bunker barge Progress
  • July 31, 2024
  • Coastal, Inland and Coastal, News

Crowley takes delivery of Progress, largest-yet U.S.-flag LNG bunker barge

Crowley has taken delivery of the LNG bunker barge Progress from Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, Sturgeon Bay, Wis. At 12,000 cubic meters capacity and with a length of 430 feet, it is the

Vessel with ammonia bunkering boom
  • July 31, 2024
  • News, Technology

ClassNK issues world first AiP for ammonia fuel bunkering boom

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia fuel bunkering boom design jointly developed by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) and TB Global Technologies Ltd (TBG). The AiP

Milliband comments on offshore wind CfD auction
  • July 31, 2024
  • News, Offshore, Offshore Wind

New U.K. government bets big on offshore wind

The U.K. has a new government — and it’s betting big on offshore wind. Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Ed Miliband MP today announced that the U.K.’s next

Evacuation of passengers from the Sandy Ground to a responding vessel. (
  • July 30, 2024
  • Ferries, News, Safety and Security

NTSB: Design flaw caused Sandy Ground ferry fire

The design of a new passenger ferry’s fuel oil return system and inadequate follow-on training for engineering crewmembers led to the 2022 fire aboard the Staten Island Ferry Sandy Ground, the National

pier renovations
  • July 30, 2024
  • News, Ports & Terminals

NOAA breaks ground on research ship pier renovations

NOAA officials and regional partners have broken ground on renovations to its North Charleston, S.C., pier. The pier renovations will include demolishing and building a new pier that includes shoreside power for

  • July 30, 2024
  • Environment, Op-Eds

Op-Ed: The missing link for decarbonizing maritime shipping

by Dominic McKnight Hardy, managing director, MIS Marine When IMO member States unanimously adopted an updated Green House Gas (GHG) emission reduction strategy last year, the organization had already established its flagship

Quinn Starr boat
  • July 30, 2024
  • Uncategorized

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

Maryland offshore wind
  • July 30, 2024
  • News, Offshore, Offshore Wind

Maryland’s US Wind project passes a key regulatory milestone

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has released its final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for US Wind’s proposed Maryland offshore wind project, which includes three planned phases. Two of those phases,

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