Monday, July 23, 2018
Spectacular Increase in Demand Defines Commuter Ferry Service
Press Releases

Spectacular Increase in Demand Defines Commuter Ferry Service

Press Release – Incat Crowther is pleased to announce the launch and delivery of Ocean Queen Rockstar, the first in a larger class of vessel for NYC

July 23, 2018
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Damen Shipyards Group assumes operational control at Mangalia shipyard
Press Releases

Damen Shipyards Group assumes operational control at Mangalia shipyard

Press Release – Damen Shipyards – To signify its first day of operations at Damen Shipyards Mangalia in Romania, Damen held a modest ceremony

July 23, 2018
Total Views: 210

Friday, July 20, 2018
Bouchard Barge No. 255 Hearing Part 3: Conflicting Testimony and Disputed Phone Calls
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Bouchard Barge No. 255 Hearing Part 3: Conflicting Testimony and Disputed Phone Calls

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series focussing on the U.S. Coast Guard’s public hearing on the explosion and fire aboard the Bouchard No. 255

July 20, 2018
Total Views: 241

duck boat tragedy
Shipping News

Death Toll from Duck Boat Accident Rises to Seventeen

By Brendan O’Brien and Andrew Hay – July 20 (Reuters) – Divers on Friday recovered the last of the bodies from the wreckage of a

July 20, 2018
Total Views: 57

sembcorp marine yard
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Sembcorp Marine Swings to Q2 Loss, Says Outlook Gloomy

  SINGAPORE, July 20 (Reuters) – Singaporean rig builder Sembcorp Marine Ltd swung into the red in the second quarter, and cautioned a trend of

July 20, 2018
Total Views: 27

Second MBTA Ferry Demonstrates INCAT CROWTHER’S Mass Transit Credentials
Press Releases

Second MBTA Ferry Demonstrates INCAT CROWTHER’S Mass Transit Credentials

Press Release – Incat Crowther – is pleased to announce the delivery of Glory, the second 27m Catamaran Ferry built by Gladding Hearn for MBTA of

July 20, 2018
Total Views: 96

Thursday, July 19, 2018
Offshore Heavy Transport to Enter Wind Market with Innovative Heavy Lift Installation Vessel
Offshore

Offshore Heavy Transport to Enter Wind Market with Innovative Heavy Lift Installation Vessel

Norway-based Offshore Heavy Transport is set to enter the offshore renewables market with a state-of-the-art heavy lift transport and installation vessel that

July 19, 2018
Total Views: 198

Bouchard Barge No. 255 Hearing Part 2: ‘He Slipped Out of His Life Jacket and Sank to the Bottom’
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Bouchard Barge No. 255 Hearing Part 2: ‘He Slipped Out of His Life Jacket and Sank to the Bottom’

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series focussing on the U.S. Coast Guard’s public hearing on the explosion and fire aboard the Bouchard No. 255

July 19, 2018
Total Views: 277

yamal lng
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Russia Ships First Yamal LNG Cargoes to China Via Northern Sea Route

Russian oil and gas company PAO Novatek has shipped its first cargoes of liquified natural gas from the Yamal LNG project to China via the Northern Sea Route.

July 19, 2018
Total Views: 196

national geographic polar expedition vessel
Shipping News

Lindblad Orders Second Newbuild Polar Expedition Ship

The Board of Directors Lindblad Expeditions has authorized a plan to order a second newbuild polar expedition cruise ship as part of the company’s

July 19, 2018
Total Views: 87

keppel shipyard
Shipping News

Keppel Offshore and Marine Division Reports Second Quarter Loss

SINGAPORE, July 19 (Reuters) – Singapore’s Keppel Corp posted a 44 percent rise in its second-quarter profit, citing stronger earnings from its

July 19, 2018
Total Views: 26

Company Claims to Find Russian ‘Treasure Ship’ Amid Skepticism
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Company Claims to Find Russian ‘Treasure Ship’ Amid Skepticism

By Josh Smith SEOUL, July 19 (Reuters) – A company claiming to have found the wreck of a Russian warship with $130 billion in gold “treasure”

July 19, 2018
Total Views: 75

Bouchard Barge No. 255 Hearing Part 1: ‘I Was Hearing Blasts Every Second’
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Bouchard Barge No. 255 Hearing Part 1: ‘I Was Hearing Blasts Every Second’

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of articles covering the U.S. Coast Guard’s public hearing on the explosion and fire aboard the

July 19, 2018
Total Views: 345

Korean Court Holds Government Accountable for 2014 Sewol Ferry Sinking
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Korean Court Holds Government Accountable for 2014 Sewol Ferry Sinking

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL, July 19 (Reuters) – A South Korean court on Thursday acknowledged for the first time the government’s liability for the 2014

July 19, 2018
Total Views: 153

zim containership
Shipping News

Maersk Line, MSC and ZIM Enter Strategic Cooperation on the Asia – U.S. East Coast Trade

Israeli container shipping company ZIM has reached a deal with 2M alliance members Maersk Line and Mediterranean Shipping Company on a new strategic

July 19, 2018
Total Views: 28

Death of Dirty Fuel Oil May Be Exaggerated as Ships Fit Scrubbers
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Death of Dirty Fuel Oil May Be Exaggerated as Ships Fit Scrubbers

By Alex Longley and Irene García Pérez (Bloomberg) — One of the world’s most polluting fuels may have some life left in it yet. Demand for high

July 19, 2018
Total Views: 25

offshore platforms
Shipping News

Norway Rig Owners Consider Lockout to Try to Break Strike

By Lefteris Karagiannopoulos OSLO, July 19 (Reuters) – Owners of Norwegian oil rigs are considering imposing a lockout on workers as a high-stakes gamble

July 19, 2018
Total Views: 27

Wednesday, July 18, 2018
sanchi tanker fire
News

Shipping Losses Continue to Fall But Old and New Threats Remain -Report

Large shipping losses have declined by more than a third over the past decade, but new cyber and climate risks, along with human error, threaten safety

July 18, 2018
Total Views: 93

ships at anchor
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ReCAAP: Piracy Incident Reported in First Half of 2018 at Lowest Level in 10 Years

The number of maritime piracy incidents reported to the ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre in the first half of 2018 fell to its lowest number in the past 10

July 18, 2018
Total Views: 50

Trade War Sparks More Capacity Cuts on Transpacific Container Trades
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Trade War Sparks More Capacity Cuts on Transpacific Container Trades

By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) – Container shipping lines on the transpacific trade this week continued to announce capacity cuts in response to the

July 18, 2018
Total Views: 25