Japanese Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has completed an investment into Marindows, a Tokyo-based company aiming to build an integrated digital platform...
A duo of graduates from the US Merchant Marine Academy have started a company called Fleetzero, which plans to build battery-electric ships that sail between nearby major ports. Plans call for offloading of containers of freight and nearly depleted batteries, then taking aboard replacement containers...
A Valaris drillship and a bulk carrier have collided in Pascagoula, Mississippi with both vessels sustaining damage as a result. The post Valaris drillship breaks free of moorings and collides with...
Canada’s largest icebreaker, Louis S. St-Laurent, is set to undergo major repair, refit and maintenance work to extend its lifespan and keep the ship in service, giving Canada more time for the construction of two replacement icebreakers. Public Services and Procurement Canada has awarded a $12.8 million contract to...
orway invests NOK 200 million ($22.41m) in HYDROGENi, a new center for energy research dedicated to hydrogen and ammonia, that is to help the energy transition. The post Norway’s HYDROGENi H2...
[By Zubaida Mabuno Ismail] Among Ghana’s fishing communities, tradition has dictated that one day a week remains free from any activity, as a way of protecting stocks. For the rest of the week, the shoreline would usually bustle with those returning with their catch. But this is no...
The ban on importation of Russian crude has led to a renewed call for Jones Act waivers - this time, in order to allow foreign-flagged tankers in U.S. coastwise trade. Congressman Ed Case (D-HI) has called on the White House to allow the shipment of petroleum to the...
Germany-based multipurpose shipping company United Heavy Lift (UHL) prefers methanol as marine fuel for its future fleet of vessels, Andreas Rolner, Managing Director of the company revealed in the...
Asia’s first specifically designed and built SOV has completed construction and was handled over to its owners. The vessel, TSS Pioneer, is registered in Taiwan and was designed and equipped for the complicated and harsh environment in the Taiwan Strait. Built by the VARD Vung Tau...
As many countries around the world are choosing to shift away from Russian fossil fuels due to the ongoing Ukrainian crisis and turning to different sources, others are seizing the momentum and...
