Stena RoRo orders LNG-fueled RoPax to charter to Brittany Ferries

MAY 27, 2018 — Stena RoRo recently ordered its sixth Roll-on/Roll-Off Passenger (RoPax) ferry in the Stena E-Flexer RoPax Class from China’s AVIC International Shipyard. This vessel will be built to burn

New Seastreak high-speed commuter ferry part of NY Harbor resurgence

MAY 24, 2018 —Ferry service is undergoing a renaissance in New York City and yesterday it crowned its queen when Seastreak, LLC, Atlantic Highlands, NJ, commissioned the 600-passenger M/V Seastreak Commodore, the

MAN Diesel & Turbo to equip world’s first LNG fueled fishing vessel

MAY 24, 2018 — A trawler on order at Cemre Shipyard, Turkey, for Norway’s Liegruppen AS, will be the world’s first fishing vessel with LNG fueled propulsion and will also feature a

PODCAST: Viega’s Paul Switzer: How to eliminate costly “hot work” on pipe installation, speed ship construction

MAY 23, 2018 — When constructing an offshore support vessel, ferry or cruise ship, a shipyard might be required to install thousands and thousands of feet of pipe. Installing those pipes and

Knud E. Hansen gets shipyard contract for Grimaldi RO/RO design

MAY 22, 2018 — Danish naval architectural firm Knud E. Hansen has been awarded a contract by China’s Nanjing Jinling Shipyard to develop the Basic Design of a number of large RO/RO

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises gets approval to build third expedition ship

MAY 21, 2018 — Germany’s TUI Group has given approval for its Hapag-Lloyd Cruises subsidiary to order a third 230 guest expedition ship from shipbuilder Vard for delivery in 2021. The green

NTSB issues report on 2017 barge allision incident

MAY 21, 2018 — The NTSB has issued its report on a March 2017 incident in which two of three barges pushed by a 51-year old towing vessel allided with the upstream

C&C Marine and Repair delivers Z-drive towboat to Marquette

MAY 17, 2018 – Belle Chasse, LA, based C&C Marine and Repair has delivered the M/V Chris Reeves to Marquette Transportation Company, Paducah, KY. The vessel is the second in a series

Star Marine takes delivery of RAstar 3400 escort tug quartet

MAY 17, 2018 — Star Marine Ltd. of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has taken delivery of four Robert Allan Ltd. (RAL) RAstar 3400 escort tugs. Named i Murjan 1, 2, 3, and 4

Conrad reports first quarter results

MAY 16, 2018 — Conrad Industries, Inc. (OTC Pink: CNRD) yesterday reported its first quarter 2018 results. For the quarter ended March 31, 2018, Conrad’s net income was $586,000 and earnings per

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