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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
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: 471

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: 3337

Marlink Adds Next Generation Endpoint Security Solution To Cyber Guard Portfolio
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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>
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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: 477

Thursday, May 4, 2023
ABB Azipod Propulsion To Power Spanish Navy Flagship In a Breakthrough Retrofit Contract
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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: 2192

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: 401

Entire Dry Bulk Supply Chain Set To Meet In Geneva
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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: 596

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
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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: 1385

Tuesday, April 25, 2023
ABS Launches Industry First Green Shipping Corridors Modeling and Simulation Service
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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: 611

Friday, April 21, 2023
ClassNK releases “Guidelines for Wind-Assisted Propulsion Systems for Ships (Edition 2.0)”
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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: 1522

Bureau Veritas And Kongsberg Launch New Capability For Digitised Machinery Maintenance
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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: 561

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Leadership of ABS Chairman, President and CEO Recognized with Industry Award
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Leadership of ABS Chairman, President and CEO Recognized with Industry Award

ABS Chairman, President and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki has been awarded the GREEN4SEA Leadership Award recognizing his industry leadership and contribution

April 20, 2023
Total Views: 464

Wednesday, April 19, 2023
The Future of Maritime Talent, the Power of Simulation Technology and the Evolution of Safety Highlighted at ABS Annual Members Meeting
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The Future of Maritime Talent, the Power of Simulation Technology and the Evolution of Safety Highlighted at ABS Annual Members Meeting

ABS members from around the world heard about ABS’ fleet growth, its application of advanced technologies and industry leading decarbonization services at

April 19, 2023
Total Views: 757

Monday, April 17, 2023
Edward-Hines-Lumbe-Company-2-Marvin
Shipping News

Shipwrecks: Mystery Of Missing Great Lakes Lumber Company Fleet Solved

For more than 30 years, researchers have been exploring the depths of Lake Superior in search of vessels lost to time. The area off the coast of Grand Marais,

April 17, 2023
Total Views: 14207

Sunday, April 16, 2023
Walla Walla Ferry Grounding
Grounding Incidents

Generator Failure Suspected In M/V Walla Walla Ferry Grounding: Crew And Passengers Safe

Late Sunday morning, Washington State Ferries (WSF) reported that all 175 cars trapped aboard the grounded M/V Walla Walla had been successfully removed after

April 16, 2023
Total Views: 3407

Friday, April 14, 2023
RApide 2000-E Pushboat HB Poraque Delivered
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RApide 2000-E Pushboat HB Poraque Delivered

Belov Engenharia Shipyard, located in Salvador, Brazil, has delivered the first Robert Allan Ltd. designed RApide 2000-E pushboat – HB

April 14, 2023
Total Views: 892

<strong>ABS Wavesight™ and ActZero Alliance Will Deliver Cybersecurity Solutions to Global Fleet</strong>
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ABS Wavesight™ and ActZero Alliance Will Deliver Cybersecurity Solutions to Global Fleet

ABS Wavesight™, an ABS-affiliated software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, today announced a new alliance with ActZero©, an award-winning managed detection and

April 14, 2023
Total Views: 225

Thursday, April 13, 2023
Knud E. Hansen Reveals New Details on Dedicated CO2 Carrier Concept
Shipbuilding

Knud E. Hansen Reveals New Details on Dedicated CO2 Carrier Concept

Naval architecture firm Knud E. Hansen has revealed new details about its dedicated CO2 carrier concept as demand for CO2 transportation is set to increase.

April 13, 2023
Total Views: 1714

Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Groundbreaking Robert Allan Ltd. ElectRA Tugs Named at Ceremony
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Groundbreaking Robert Allan Ltd. ElectRA Tugs Named at Ceremony

On March 7th and 8th, 2023, naming ceremonies were held at Sanmar Shipyards in Turkey for two series of revolutionary new tugs. The ceremonies were

April 11, 2023
Total Views: 1631

Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Platypus Marine to Build Damen-Designed Fast Crew Supplier for Jones Act Market
Shipbuilding

Platypus Marine to Build Damen-Designed Fast Crew Supplier for Jones Act Market

Washington-based Platypus Marine has signed a Letter of Intent with Dutch shipbuilding group Damen Shipyards for the construction of a new Jones Act-compliant

April 5, 2023
Total Views: 2410