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      • SIGURD is a fully modular mine countermeasure system. {Photo; Vatn] VIDEO: Vatn unveils SIGURD autonomous mine countermeasure system
      • Donjon Marine Donjon Marine wins $180M NAVSEA contract
      • After Iranian attacks on three vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. forces yesterday struck over 80 Iranian targets. [Screengrab from YouTube] VIDEO: U.S. responds to Iranian attacks on three Hormuz tankers
      • ATSB Report on loss of steering ATSB: Safety management system issues seen in RO/RO loss of steering
    • 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
      • Next Generation Shipping Act reintroduced Democratic lawmakers reintroduce the Next Generation Shipping Act
      • 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
    • 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
      • SIGURD is a fully modular mine countermeasure system. {Photo; Vatn] VIDEO: Vatn unveils SIGURD autonomous mine countermeasure system
      • After Iranian attacks on three vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. forces yesterday struck over 80 Iranian targets. [Screengrab from YouTube] VIDEO: U.S. responds to Iranian attacks on three Hormuz tankers
      • ATSB Report on loss of steering ATSB: Safety management system issues seen in RO/RO loss of steering
      • n the latest episode of Listen Up!, Marine Log Editor in Chief Heather Ervin sits down with Tommy Mikkelsen of Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure to discuss how these converging risks are reshaping navigation Listen Up! Podcast: Navigating the triple threat to maritime operations
    • 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
      • Donjon Marine Donjon Marine wins $180M NAVSEA contract
      • containerp lashing 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
    • Salvage
      • Donjon Marine Donjon Marine wins $180M NAVSEA contract
      • 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
  • Shipbuilding
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      • Port Alpha Saronic selects Brownsville as site for Port Alpha
      • Shipbuilders at HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division secure the unit during installation of a grand block for Thad Cochran (DDG 135). The block is one of several units built by Gulf Copper and Eastern Shipbuilding as part of Ingalls’ distributed shipbuilding initiative. [Photo: HII] Ingalls erects first grand blocks built by distributed shipbuilding partners
      • Workforce Training Center, Bollinger opens new Workforce Training Center
      • Arctic Security Cutter Bollinger set to start production on Arctic Security Cutter program
    • 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
      • Turn Services, New Orleans, La., has added the M/V War Admiral as the second vessel completed in an ongoing eight-vessel construction program. Turn Services adds M/V War Admiral to ongoing 8-boat construction program
      • The M/V Syble Fay Parker Towing repowers towboat with Mitsubishi Tier 3 engines
      • 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
  • Inland/Coastal
    • Inland
      • WRDA House and Senate committees pass WRDA 2026
      • Turn Services, New Orleans, La., has added the M/V War Admiral as the second vessel completed in an ongoing eight-vessel construction program. Turn Services adds M/V War Admiral to ongoing 8-boat construction program
      • Ports of Indiana has been awarded a $25 million federal “BUILD” grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to support a $32 million expansion of its Jeffersonville port. Ports of Indiana secures largest-ever federal grant
      • McKinney Salvage LLC, a subcontractor for CJ Mahan Construction Co., operates a heavy-lift derrick crane to guide a 420-ton concrete beam into position for the Chickamauga Lock Replacement Project's upstream approach wall. Massive concrete beams installed at Chickamauga Lock
    • Coastal
      • New pilot boat Calcasieu Pilot Lake Charles pilots take delivery of new Gladding-Hearn pilot boat
      • Steerprop has signed a repeat contract with Turkey’s Med Marine shipyard to deliver the propulsors for a third RAscal 2100 harbour tug designed by Robert Allan. [Image: Sterprop] Med Marine orders third tug with Steerprop T-Series propulsors
      • Going forward, all operations of the combined operation will be conducted under the Moran Towing Corporation name. [Photo: Moran Towing] Moran Towing and Bisso Towboat complete their integration
      • Joe Starck [Photo: LinkedIn] Great Lakes Towing CEO Joe Starck retires
    • 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
      • Kevin Price Kevin Price is now Georgia Ports Authority’s new president
      • Ports of Indiana has been awarded a $25 million federal “BUILD” grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to support a $32 million expansion of its Jeffersonville port. Ports of Indiana secures largest-ever federal grant
      • Leatherman Terminal [Photo: SC Ports] South Carolina Ports consolidating container operations in the short-term
      • Beatrice Hsu Beatrice Hsu is newest member of LA Harbor Commission
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      • Registration is now open for Marine Log’s FERRIES 2026 Conference, taking place November 10-11, 2026, in Seattle, Wash. Registration opens for Marine Log’s FERRIES 2026 Conference
      • The Bridgeport and Port Jefferson Steamboat Co,'s newest ferry, the M/V Long Island served as the closing vessel in the Sail4th USA 250 Parade of Ships in New York Harbor on July 4, 2026. Bridgeport and Port Jefferson Steamboat Co. makes senior management promotions
      • Scillionian IV at the Piriou shipyard in Vietnam. [Photo: Isles of Scilly Steamship Group] New Isles of Scilly ferry Scillonian IV set to start sea trials
      • EV Maritime EV Maritime will be systems integrator for Western Australia’s new electric ferry fleet
    • Cruise Ships
      • Carnival Destiny VIDEO: Fincantieri Monfalcone cuts steel for new Carnival Destiny
      • 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
  • Offshore
    • Oil & Gas
      • Lilly Bordelon Bordelon Marine completes Lilly Bordelon conversion to ULIV
      • Starnav OSV Ten new hybrid Starnav OSVs will be powered by MTU engines
      • The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today issued the Final Notice of Sale for Lease Sale Big Beautiful Gulf 3 (BBG3) BOEM advances third Gulf offshore lease sale
      • 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
    • 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
      • Duke Energy buyout deal Interior to pay Duke Energy $129M to terminate Carolina offshore wind lease
      • 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
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      • Marine Log spoke with Jennifer Carpenter, president of the American Maritime Partnership, about the opportunities facing this year's graduates, the role of the Jones Act in sustaining the maritime workforce. Q&A: Jennifer Carpenter on the Jones Act and America’s workforce
      • 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
    • 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
      • When the freight market is calm, logistics strategies can appear more stable than they truly are.  Op-Ed: The case for pressure testing ocean freight strategy amid heightened volatility
      • According to the Allianz Safety and Shipping Review 2025, total vessel losses have fallen by 75% over the past decade Op-Ed: From paper to AI—Shipping’s safety track record and the gap that data can close
      • 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
    • 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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      • n the latest episode of Listen Up!, Marine Log Editor in Chief Heather Ervin sits down with Tommy Mikkelsen of Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure to discuss how these converging risks are reshaping navigation Listen Up! Podcast: Navigating the triple threat to maritime operations
      • 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
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    • Videos
      • SIGURD is a fully modular mine countermeasure system. {Photo; Vatn] VIDEO: Vatn unveils SIGURD autonomous mine countermeasure system
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Energy Savanah, formerly operated by Golden Energy Offshore, will be renamed Astro Atlas. [Image: Astro Offshore]
  • April 20, 2026
  • News, Offshore

Entering the ultra-deep, Astro Offshore acquires 2021-built subsea vessel

Dubai-headquartered Astro Offshore reports that it has strengthened its offshore subsea capabilities with the addition of Energy Savanah, formerly operated by Golden Energy Offshore and soon to be renamed Astro Atlas. The

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry welded four specially minted doubloons into the hybrid escort tug keel — one for each project partner. [Photo: C&C Marine & Repair]
  • April 20, 2026
  • Coastal, Inland and Coastal, News, Shipyard News

C&C Marine and Repair celebrates keel laying for new hybrid escort tug quartet

C&C Marine and Repair has held a keel laying ceremony at its Belle Chasse, La., shipyard, marking a major milestone in a new series of four advanced hybrid escort tugs being built

Saildrone Spectre
  • April 20, 2026
  • News, Video

VIDEO: Saildrone unveils Spectre, its largest and fastest USV design yet

Alameda, Calif.-based unmanned surface vessel specialist Saildrone has released the design of the Saildrone Spectre. The culmination of two years of intense design work, leveraging over 10 years of operational USV experience,

The Everllence B&W 6G60ME-LGIA HPSCR engine pictured at Engine & Machinery of Hyundai Heavy Industries during its Factory Approval Test. [Photo: Everllence]
  • April 20, 2026
  • Engines & Fuel, News, Technology

Everllence ammonia engine passes “huge milestone”

In what Everllence is hailing as a huge milestone, the company’s first ammonia-burning engine has successfully completed its Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) at licensee Hyundai Heavy Industries Engine & Machinery Division (HHI-EMD)

Chouest and Anduril handshake shot
  • April 20, 2026
  • News

Edison Chouest enters strategic partnership with Anduril Industries

Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) and defense technology innovator Anduril Industries have entered a strategic partnership to design and construct next-generation defense maritime vessels in the United States. Under this partnership, Anduril will

Touska was attempting to evade blockade
  • April 19, 2026
  • News, Safety and Security, Video, Video

VIDEO: U.S. seizes Iranian-flag vessel Touska

In another ratcheting up of tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. has disabled and seized an Iranian-flagged containership attempting to evade its blockade of Iranian ports. The vessel is the

Iranian attack on merchant ship in Strait of Hormuz
  • April 19, 2026
  • News, Safety and Security

Hormuz: Iran’s IRGC fires on two Indian ships

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is not going to return to normal any time soon. With CENTCOM continuing to impose the U.S. blockade on ships entering or exiting Iranian ports, the

Strait of Hormuz
  • April 17, 2026
  • News

Vessel owners wait and see on Strait of Hormuz “reopening”

Against a backdrop of wildly conflicting statements on the matter from President Trump and various Iranian regime officials it appears that Iran has lifted its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz —

The Bollinger-led team will leverage the mature and production-ready Multi-Purpose Icebreaker (MPI) design, developed by Seaspan and Aker Arctic [Image: Seaspan Shipyards\
  • April 17, 2026
  • News

USCG: First two Arctic Security Cutters will be homeported in Alaska

The U.S. Coast Guard has announced that the first two Arctic Security Cutter icebreakers will be homeported in the State of Alaska. Anticipating delivery of the first Arctic Security Cutters by the

Norwegian Aura launch at Fincantieri Monfalcone
  • April 17, 2026
  • Cruise Ships, News

Fincantieri Monfalcone launches Norwegian Aura

Fincantieri and Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) have celebrated the launch of Norwegian Aura at the Monfalcone shipyard, marking the transition to the final outfitting and interior finishing phase of the vessel which

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