Sara Fuentes joins Transportation Institute as VP Government Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2018 — Transportation Institute, a Washington, DC, based non profit organization that advocates and works for the U.S. flag maritime industry, has appointed Sara Fuentes as Vice President for Government

Chartwell Marine develops CTV aimed at U.S. offshore wind market

OCTOBER 15, 2018 — Major companies involved in the development of U.S. offshore wind farms need confidence in the availability of proven vessel concepts, as they continue to explore opportunities and justify

VT Halter Marine books order for another Bouchard ATB

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018 — VT Halter Marine, Inc. has won a contract to build an Articulated Tug Barge (ATB) tug for Bouchard Transportation Co., Inc. The order includes an option for a

TOTE nears three year anniversary of start of LNG fueled operations

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018 — TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico is returning positive reports on its two LNG fueled containerships as they near the third anniversary of commencing operations. Built by shipbuilder GD NASSCO,

Jones Act has no effect on Puerto Rico retail prices or cost of living

JULY 18, 2018 — Economists from Boston-based Reeve & Associates and San Juan-based Estudios Técnicos, Inc. today released a joint report, “The Impact of the Jones Act on Puerto Rico,” that concludes

LNG fueled Pasha pair will have TMC compressed air systems

JUNE 22, 2018 — Oslo, Norway, headquartered TMC Compressors of the Seas (TMC) has signed a contract to supply complete marine compressed air systems for the two LNG-fueled Jones Act containerships under

COPT Valdez terminates voyage of “adventure yacht”

JUNE 21, 2018 — The operators of a 40-year old “adventure yacht” originally built as an OSV appear to have fallen foul of a provision of the Passenger Vessel Service Act (the

Saltchuk names Tim Nolan as next President & CEO of TOTE, Inc.

MAY 18, 2018 — The family-owned Saltchuk group of companies has announced that Tim Nolan has been named the next President and CEO of its TOTE Inc. subsidiary, the parent company to

Crowley supports Puerto Rico roadway reconstruction efforts

FEBRUARY 27, 2018 — Crowley Maritime Corporation’s logistics group is transporting multiple bridges in sections to Puerto Rico to support the roadway reconstruction efforts in the Utuado region. This project is essential

Philly Shipyard: lay-offs and delays follow year of record revenues

FEBRUARY 16, 2018 — Though Philly Shipyard today reported record high revenues and profits for 2017, it says that the delay it has experienced in securing new contracts and financing for work

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