And soon, the self-driving ship?
JULY 2, 2015 — Google is developing a self-driving car. So are GM, Mercedes and other auto makers. Now Rolls-Royce is to lead a new EUR 6.6 million project that could do
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MES puts first commercial ME-LGI engine through its paces
JULY 1, 2015 — MAN Diesel & Turbo licensee Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) recently tested the very first ME-LGI engine to ever be commercially produced at its Tamano, Japan,
Jotun welcomes progress on ISO Standards
JUNE 30, 2015 — Coatings manufacturer Jotun is applauding a decision that brings International Standards for measuring ship hull and propeller performance a lot nearer. The 17 National Standardization Bodies represented on
Prison for captain 10 years after fatal barge explosion
JUNE 29, 2015 — More than 10 years after a January 19, 2005 barge explosion in which a crew member died, the captain of the tugboat pushing the barge has been sentenced
NNS delivers John Warner (SSN 785) ahead of schedule
JUNE 26, 2015 — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division has delivered the submarine John Warner (SSN 785) to the U.S. Navy. Delivered two and a half months ahead of
First two-stroke low-pressure DF engine passes key test
JUNE 23, 2015 — The first Wärtsilä low-speed two-stroke dual-fuel (DF) engine destined for a commercial application has successfully completed Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) at Chinese licensee Yuchai Marine Power Co., Ltd.
Cruise ship hits lock wall in Saint Lawrence
JUNE 19, 2015—Last night, a cruise ship carrying 274 people allided with the wall in the Eisenhower Lock in the Saint Lawrence Seaway in Massena, NY, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
NASSCO delivers first AFSB variant of MLP
JUNE 15, 2015 — General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), delivered the U.S. Navy’s newest ship, the USNS Lewis B. Puller (MLP 3 AFSB). The ship
“Deadliest Catch” boat gets new life
JUNE 14, 2015—Everyone who has ever seen the commercial fishing reality TV show The Deadliest Catch has a favorite captain, crew, and boat. If you’ve caught an episode or two, you realize
Bore Song scrubber installation meets SECA requirements
JUNE 10, 2015 — An exhaust gas cleaning system based on DeltaLangh scrubber technology has received confirmation of full compliance with SECA and IMO regulations from Lloyd’s Register and TRAFI, the Finnish