Tankers International pool names Grey CEO
Charlie Grey has become CEO of VLCC tanker pool operator Tankers International, moving up from COO and succeeding Jonathan Lee who is now chairman of the board of directors. Matt Smith will
California container ports launch new port data partnership
Five California container ports – Los Angeles, Long Beach, Oakland, Hueneme and San Diego – signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) yesterday launching the California Port Data Partnership. The MOU outlines an
Kongsberg Digital relaunches Vessel Performance
Kongsberg Digital is relaunching its application for vessel and fleet optimization, Vessel Performance, for offshore vessel operations. The new version of Vessel Performance provides enhanced onboard decision support through an improved and
Texas A&M Maritime Academy welcomes training ship TS Kennedy
The Texas A&M Maritime Academy on the Galveston Campus of Texas A&M University is set to receive a brand new National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) training ship in 2025. Meantime, the academy
MacGregor gets 8th W2W gangway order from Edda Wind
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has extended its run of orders for walk-to-work gangway systems from Haugesund, Norway, headquartered Edda Wind. It has booked its eighth contract to equip an Edda Wind service
5th Fleet: Iran seizes Marshall Islands flagged tanker
U.S. Naval Forces Central Command reports that on April 27 at approximately 1:15 p.m. local time, the Marshall Islands flagged tanker Advantage Sweet was seized by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy
Cashman awarded $23.9 million Baltimore dredging contract
Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting Co. LLC, Quincy, Mass., has been awarded a $23,963,300 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with four received. Work will be performed
Floating wind continues to gain momentum in the U.S.
If you asked Seattle-based naval architecture and marine engineering company Glosten where its sees floating wind progress in the U.S., it’d have a lot to say. This especially holds true for the
DNV joins Singapore methanol bunkering initiative
As Singapore, the world’s largest bunkering port, prepares for a multi-fuel future, DNV has joined a working group on methanol bunkering, managed by the Standards Development Organization at the Singapore Chemical Industry
MSC World Europa completes first Marseille LNG bunkering
MSC Cruises’ MSC World Europa has completed its first LNG bunkering at the Port of Marseille Fos in southern France. TotalEnergies Marine Fuels’ chartered LNG bunker vessel, the Gas Vitality, refueled the