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Thursday, June 1, 2023
VIKING Completes YouSafe™ Constant Wear Range With a Twist For Cargo Ship Owners
Press Releases

VIKING Completes YouSafe™ Constant Wear Range With a Twist For Cargo Ship Owners

New VIKING YouSafe™ Twist constant wear immersion suit hits pricing-quality sweet spot to encourage cargo ship owners to choose safety gear for crew that is

June 1, 2023
Total Views: 822

Wednesday, May 31, 2023
File photo of a containership in port
Shipping

Container Shipping Industry Faces Unprecedented Slump in Long-Term Rates

The container shipping industry experienced a significant downturn in global long-term freight rates during the month of May, as the contracted cost of

May 31, 2023
Total Views: 9126

Friday, May 26, 2023
Bollinger Launches Navajo-Class Salvage Ship for U.S. Navy
Shipbuilding

Bollinger Launches Navajo-Class Salvage Ship for U.S. Navy

Bollinger Shipyards has launched the lead ship in the U.S. Navy’s new Navajo-Class Towing, Salvage and Rescue Ships (T-ATS). The launch took place last

May 26, 2023
Total Views: 10380

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Revitalised Greek Shipbuilding Holds Promise For Wider European Market
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Revitalised Greek Shipbuilding Holds Promise For Wider European Market

The reopening of Greek shipyards will help the European maritime technology sector to strengthen its position on the global market, says HEMEXPO President,

May 23, 2023
Total Views: 1217

Friday, May 19, 2023
Bristol Harbor Group Inc To Design a Manned Transport Barge
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Bristol Harbor Group Inc To Design a Manned Transport Barge

Bristol, Rhode Island – May 19th, 2023 – Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. (BHGI) was recently selected by United  Launch Alliance (ULA) to design a river

May 19, 2023
Total Views: 1872

ABS Uses Simulation And Modeling To Tackle Ammonia’s Safety Challenge
Press Releases

ABS Uses Simulation And Modeling To Tackle Ammonia’s Safety Challenge

In a pioneering safety development, ABS is using advanced modeling and simulation technologies to develop emergency response methods to assist ports and crew

May 19, 2023
Total Views: 786

Inmarsat To launch I-8 Satellites To Power L-Band Network
Press Releases

Inmarsat To launch I-8 Satellites To Power L-Band Network

Inmarsat, a world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has announced that SWISSto12, one of Europe’s fastest growing aerospace

May 19, 2023
Total Views: 806

Embracing Change For a Sustainable Shipping Future
Press Releases

Embracing Change For a Sustainable Shipping Future

Jason Berman, Chief Commercial Officer at S5 Agency World. 2023 has seen new regulations on efficiency and carbon intensity from the International Maritime

May 19, 2023
Total Views: 759

Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Norwegian Cruise Line’s New Incat Crowther 25 Cruise Tenders Hit the Water
Press Releases

Norwegian Cruise Line’s New Incat Crowther 25 Cruise Tenders Hit the Water

Three new 25-metre cruise tenders designed by leading digital shipbuilder Incat Crowther are now in operation in the Caribbean for Norwegian Cruise Lines

May 17, 2023
Total Views: 3123

Pioneering WinGD Solutions Deliver Major Benefits For New NYK Line Carriers
Press Releases

Pioneering WinGD Solutions Deliver Major Benefits For New NYK Line Carriers

In a first for Swiss marine power company WinGD, its dual-fuel X-DF2.0 engines power two newly delivered car carriers for Japanese ship owner NYK Line. The

May 17, 2023
Total Views: 473

Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Major Passenger Ship Operator Onboards The Future Of Safety With Viking Life Craft
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Major Passenger Ship Operator Onboards The Future Of Safety With Viking Life Craft

Announced as a gamechanger in ship evacuation, the VIKING LifeCraft system is now bound for installation on its first series of new build vessels. The system

May 16, 2023
Total Views: 3340

Marlink Adds Next Generation Endpoint Security Solution To Cyber Guard Portfolio
Press Releases

Marlink Adds Next Generation Endpoint Security Solution To Cyber Guard Portfolio

Marlink the smart network solutions company has unveiled the latest upgrade to its suite of cyber security tools, adding next generation Endpoint Security to

May 16, 2023
Total Views: 289

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
<strong>ABS Explores Near-Shore Green Hydrogen Production in Korea</strong>
Press Releases

ABS Explores Near-Shore Green Hydrogen Production in Korea

ABS joined Korean industry leaders in the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to produce a feasibility study for a near-shore floating platform of

May 10, 2023
Total Views: 480

Thursday, May 4, 2023
ABB Azipod Propulsion To Power Spanish Navy Flagship In a Breakthrough Retrofit Contract
Press Releases

ABB Azipod Propulsion To Power Spanish Navy Flagship In a Breakthrough Retrofit Contract

ABB has secured a breakthrough contract with the Spanish state-owned Navantia shipbuilding company to retrofit the Spanish Navy flagship, Juan Carlos

May 4, 2023
Total Views: 2194

Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Kongsberg Digital Receives ABS SMART Data Infrastructure and CyberSafety Product Design Assessment for its Vessel Insight Cloud Infrastructure
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Kongsberg Digital Receives ABS SMART Data Infrastructure and CyberSafety Product Design Assessment for its Vessel Insight Cloud Infrastructure

Kongsberg Digital’s vessel-to-cloud data infrastructure platform, Vessel Insight, was awarded an ABS Product Design Assessment (PDA) for SMART(INF)

May 3, 2023
Total Views: 402

Entire Dry Bulk Supply Chain Set To Meet In Geneva
Press Releases

Entire Dry Bulk Supply Chain Set To Meet In Geneva

To date, there has been no single, global dry bulk event where miners, traders, commodity giants, shipowners, operators, managers and tech providers get

May 3, 2023
Total Views: 599

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and The Cruise Division of MSC Group Complete First LNG Bunkering Operation in Marseille for MSC Cruises’ MSC World Europa
Press Releases

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and The Cruise Division of MSC Group Complete First LNG Bunkering Operation in Marseille for MSC Cruises’ MSC World Europa

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and the Cruise Division of MSC Group have successfully completed the first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering operation at the

April 26, 2023
Total Views: 1397

Tuesday, April 25, 2023
ABS Launches Industry First Green Shipping Corridors Modeling and Simulation Service
Press Releases

ABS Launches Industry First Green Shipping Corridors Modeling and Simulation Service

In a world first, ABS has launched a pioneering new Green Shipping Corridors Simulation service designed to support international design and development

April 25, 2023
Total Views: 612

Friday, April 21, 2023
ClassNK releases “Guidelines for Wind-Assisted Propulsion Systems for Ships (Edition 2.0)”
Press Releases

ClassNK releases “Guidelines for Wind-Assisted Propulsion Systems for Ships (Edition 2.0)”

ClassNK has released “Guidelines for Wind-Assisted Propulsion Systems for Ships (Edition 2.0)”, which specify requirements for ensuring the safety

April 21, 2023
Total Views: 1528

Bureau Veritas And Kongsberg Launch New Capability For Digitised Machinery Maintenance
Press Releases

Bureau Veritas And Kongsberg Launch New Capability For Digitised Machinery Maintenance

Bureau Veritas, a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has taken a significant step forward in the delivery of digitally optimised machinery

April 21, 2023
Total Views: 564