Maersk celebrated the naming of the third vessel in its fleet of 18 large dual-fuel methanol containerships as the company continues the rollout of the revolutionary ships while also looking to the future. The naming of the fourth ship comes in just a matter of...
China’s second busiest container port and the neighboring area was rocked today by a powerful explosion in a container aboard a Yang Ming vessel docked in the Ningbo-Zhoushan port complex. Despite the fireball and flying debris, reports indicate that there were no injuries among the...
Australian-owned shipbuilder Austal USA has launched the last Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship, USS Pierre. The yard emphasized that the final transporter-to-barge-to-drydock launch sequence went like clockwork, giving the aluminum-hulled trimaran a smooth departure. Pierre will undergo testing and preparation, then transit to her new home with...
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended a search for a family of four from Texas who went missing in a capsizing off Alaska last weekend. According to the Coast Guard, a 28-foot aluminum boat with eight people aboard was operating about 16 miles off Homer on...
[By: Damen Shipyards Group] 2023 was a positive year for the largest shipbuilding group in the Netherlands, Damen Shipyards Group. It had the highest revenue ever for the second year in a row and the largest order book for the third consecutive year. Revenue passed the...
Russia’s once grand Arctic LNG project limps towards a dark fleet start-up | Shipping shares fall sharply amid widespread Wall...
On Saturday, the Ukrainian military claimed that its forces had sunk a Kilo-class submarine at the port of Sevastopol. If true, it would be the second time that Ukraine has carried out a successful strike on a sub at the port. According to Ukraine's General Staff,...
The past few days’ drop in US-listed shipping equities is just the latest leg down since a peak was reached...
[By: MAN Energy Solutions] MAN PrimeServ – the after-sales brand of MAN Energy Solutions – has announced that, from 2025, it will offer a retrofit package for the conversion of conventional MAN four-stroke engines already in the field to dual-fuel methanol operation. Customers will initially be...
The past few days’ drop in US-listed shipping equities is just the latest leg down since a peak was reached...
