Groupe ALMACO awarded CAD 105M Polar Max EPC contract
While the hull of Davie’s first Polar Max heavy icebreaker is being constructed in Finland, the vessel will be completed in Canada and that has landed Le Groupe ALMACO a CAD 105
Sanmar launches new tugboat for Ultratug’s operations in Mexico
Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards has launched a new tugboat for Ultratug Mexico, which will operate at the Port of Lazaro Cardenas on Mexico’s Pacific coast. The vessel, temporarily designated as Boğaçay LXXIX, is
NYSERDA awards SWITCH $2M for 150-passenger design develoment
New York State has awarded SWITCH Maritime LLC $2 million to develop and demonstrate a 150-passenger vessel that will be New York’s first hydrogen fuel cell-electric ferry to provide zero-emission transportation on
ABS Wavesight names Steve Bomgardner its chief customer officer
ABS Wavesight, the ABS-affiliated maritime Software-as-a-Service company, has appointed Captain Stephen (Steve) Bomgardner as chief customer officer (CCO). Bomgardner comes to the role with more than 23 years of maritime leadership experience
Op-Ed: Preventing falls overboard—Industry’s call to lead
By Mike Breslin, Senior Director – Safety & Sustainability, AWO America’s tugboat, towboat, and barge industry is the safest mode of bulk freight transportation in the United States. We have significantly less
Hines Furlong Line takes delivery of M/V Sun Valley towboat
Hines Furlong Line, Paducah, Ky., has expanded its inland river fleet with the recent delivery of the M/V Sun Valley, a 76-foot, 9-inch vessel built with a focus on durability, comfort, and
Seaward Services’ Seaward Endeavor now available for operations in international waters
Hornblower Group member Seaward Services Inc. reports that its multi-purpose offshore supply vessel M/V Seaward Endeavor is now available for extended international operations following its approval by the United States Coast Guard
Amrit Kaur Bhullar named new Ocean Bird CEO
Oceanbird, the 50/50 JV between Alfa Laval and Wallenius developing an innovative wing sail is to have a new CEO: Amrit Kaur Bhullar, who will step into the role on January 1,2026.
GLDD takes delivery of new TSHD Amelia Island from Conrad
Houston-headquartered Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD), reports that it has taken delivery of its newest Jones Act-compliant trailing suction hopper dredge (TSHD), the Amelia Island from Conrad Shipyard in
Eureka Naval Craft in MOU with Strategic to bring Aircat Bengal production to Asia
Houston-headquartered Eureka Naval Craft is seeking to ramp up production of its Aircat Bengal MC warship in Asia after signing an MOU with Singapore shipbuilder Strategic Marine. Eureka Naval Craft CEO Bo