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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
      • 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
      • Next Generation Shipping Act reintroduced Democratic lawmakers reintroduce the Next Generation Shipping Act
      • Today’s uncertainty is increasingly policy-driven, with tariffs at the center. Op-Ed: How tariff shifts are spreading risk across the import process
    • 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
      • 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
      • 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
      • 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
    • 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
      • 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
      • 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
      • USNS William Mclean (T-AKE 12). [U.S. Navy photograph] Alabama Shipyard wins $31.3M T-AKE 12 overhaul and drydocking contract
      • NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow near its homeport in Newport, Rhode Island. [Photo: NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations/Katherine McGinnis] NOAA awards JAG Ketchikan $99.6M Bigelow upgrade contract
      • Full-service industrial equipment solutions
      • Keeping your yard shipshape – An insurer’s perspective
    • 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
      • 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
      • Testing of the X72DF-A engine was completed at CSSC Engine Co. (CSE), WinGD marks another ammonia milestone with first X72DF-A engine approval
  • Inland/Coastal
    • Inland
      • The M/V Syble Fay Parker Towing repowers towboat with Mitsubishi Tier 3 engines
      • 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
    • Coastal
      • 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
      • 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
    • 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
      • 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
      • 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
  • Passenger
    • Ferries
      • Photo: Gasum/Harald M Valderhaug Fjord1 picks Gasum to supply LNG for ferries operating a key route
      • WSF picks Siemens Energy for shoresude charging WSF selects Siemens Energy as shoreside charging systems integrator
      • New Hy-Line Cruises ferrt Midship Marine starts construction of new Hy-Line Cruises ferry
      • It’s About Time, BRIX Marine delivers offshore passenger cat It’s About Time
    • 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
      • 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
  • Views
    • Q&As
      • 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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    • Podcasts
      • 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
    • 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
      • 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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Wind farm Northeasr governors
  • August 22, 2023
  • News, Offshore, Offshore Wind

Revolution Wind gets green light to start construction

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has issued its Record of Decision approving Ørsted and Eversource’s Revolution Wind project, located about 15 nautical miles southeast of Point Judith, Rhode Island. Ørsted

  • August 22, 2023
  • Coastal, News, Op-Eds

Transitioning America’s maritime academies to accommodate new training vessels

By RMF Engineering‘s Andrew Hay, P.E., Division Manager, Infrastructure Engineering; Michael Wilkins, P.E., Project Manager; and Kevin Kikola, P.E., Project Manager The United States’ five State Maritime Academies—California, Maine, Massachusetts, State University

One of ships bought by Maritime Partners
  • August 22, 2023
  • News, Shipping

Maritime Partners in $746.7 million Jones Act tankers swoop

Metairie, La., headquartered Maritime Partners LLC is getting into the Jones Act tanker market, big time. Best known as the largest lessor of U.S. inland waterways towboats, it is getting into the

LaShip shipyard on CBS
  • August 21, 2023
  • News, Offshore Wind, Shipyard News

CBS Evening News features Chouest’s LaShip shipyard

Edison Chouest Offshore’s LaShip shipyard in Houma, La., has become a showcase for how the offshore wind industry is helping to create Jones Act shipbuilding jobs. As we reported earlier, back in

Maine State Ferry vessel rudder following groinding
  • August 21, 2023
  • Ferries, News

“No significant damage” in Maine State Ferry grounding

The Maine State Ferry Service (MSFS) says that an initial inspection showed that the hull of its ferry Captain Richard G. Spear was not significantly damaged during an August 16 grounding incident.

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding is developing systems critical to the use of ammonia as a marine fuel.
  • August 21, 2023
  • News, Technology

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding starts tests of ammonia gas abatement system

The “ammonia-ready” label is starting to be seen on an increasing number of recently announced shipbuilding contracts. But, while engine designers get nearer to bringing to market engines capable of burning ammonia,

Jenna Richardt
  • August 21, 2023
  • Inland, Inland and Coastal, News

Jenna Richardt named to key Ports of Indiana role

Ports of Indiana has hired Jenna Richardt as senior vice president of business development and engagement for the statewide port system, which operates three ports along the Ohio River and Lake Michigan:

Governors Island ferry will be discussed at FERRIES 2023.
  • August 21, 2023
  • Coastal, Ferries, Passenger

FERRIES 2023: Panel on NYC’s first public hybrid-electric ferry

Coming off the heels of a successful San Francisco presentation last November, Marine Log’s 36th annual FERRIES conference is heading back to the East Coast, taking place November 14-15 in Jersey City,

Pyxis Ocean at sea with WindWings
  • August 21, 2023
  • Environment, News, Shipping

VIDEO: Cargill-chartered Pyxis Ocean is first ship to sail with WindWings

Pyxis Ocean, a 2017-built 80,962 dwt bulker chartered by Cargill, has become the first ship to be fitted with BAR Technologies’ WindWings. The vessel, which is owned by Mitsubishi Corporation subsidiary MC

Largest ship to call the Port of Baltimore
  • August 19, 2023
  • News, Ports & Terminals

Port of Baltimore welcomes largest containership ever to call Maryland

With the arrival Saturday of the 15,432 TEU Evergreen Ever Max at its Seagirt Marine Terminal, the Port of Baltimore has welcomed the largest containership ever to call Maryland. At more than

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