ABB has secured a contract with Finland’s Helsinki Shipyard to supply a complete electric power and propulsion solution for the Polar Max icebreaker that is expected to be delivered to the Canadian
![The 100-meter long ships will be sister vessels to the Sophie Germain, delivered by Colombo Dockyard in 2023. [Photo: Orange S.A.]](https://www.marinelog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/sophie-germainatcha-300x225.jpg)
French telecom giant Orange S.A. reports that its submarine cable subsidiary Orange Marine has ordered two new cable maintenance ships to strengthen the resilience of submarine cable networks in Europe, the Middle
AYK Energy reports that it has completed a battery renewal deal for four Svitzer hybrid tugs operating at Chevron Australia’s Gorgon LNG terminal in Barrow Island in Western Australia. The four tugs
Matson Inc. has reached an agreement with WhaleSpotter Corp. to purchase and deploy a groundbreaking whale detection system developed by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), making Matson the first container shipping
Oslo, Norway-headquartered StormGeo, a leading provider of weather intelligence and maritime decision-support solutions, has launched its NextGen Bunker Management platform — calling it “a major step forward in digitalizing and optimizing bunker
Ports of Indiana has been awarded two federal grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to strengthen security infrastructure and assessment capabilities at its Burns Harbor and Jeffersonville ports. The FEMA
![Maritime industry leaders, civic and government representatives, and guests joined Colonna’s Shipyard employees and apprentices during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the company’s new Trades Training Building in Norfolk, Va., on Oct. 31, 2025. L to R: Reanna Gallegos, production manager, CSI Waterfront operations; U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans (R.–Va.); Kevin Callis, CSI outside machine shop foreman; Kenny Caudle, CSI pipe shop foreman; U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott (D–Va.); Jordan Webb, CSI president. [Photo: CSI]](https://www.marinelog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/RibbonCutting-8-300x225.jpg)
Strengthening regional shipyard workforce development and local industry partnerships, Norfolk, Va.-based Colonna’s Shipyard Inc. (CSI) last week opened its new Trades Training Building. Marking a major investment in workforce development and regional
![New 1,300 foot berth will be located at the southern end of the existing container terminal and is adjacent to 25 acres of land that could be developed in the future for container handling, logistics, or storage. [Photo: Alabama Port Authority]](https://www.marinelog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Phase5PR_1-2048x1365-1-300x225.jpg)
The Alabama Port Authority and APM Terminals Mobile have reached an agreement to proceed with construction of a new 1,300-foot container berth at the Port of Mobile. The $131 million project is
The Cleveland, Ohio-based Great Lakes Group has announced the promotions of two long-time leaders. Gregg Thauvette has been promoted from executive vice president to president at The Great Lakes Towing Company, where
At an event in Busan, Korea, ABS and Siemens Digital Industries Software (DISW) signed a memorandum of understanding to accelerate the digital transformation of maritime classification processes across ship design and construction.
HII (NYSE: HII) reports that Tim Taylor has been appointed vice president of engineering, technology and design at its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division. Taylor, a U.S. Navy veteran, has served Newport
