Moving at under four knots and escorted by a fleet of Coast Guard vessels and tugboats, the Liberian-flagged bulker Almirante Storni arrived at a berth in Gothenburg, Sweden. The Coast Guard completed its operation handing responsibility to the local rescue service that will oversee the...
Yara Birkeland, the world's first autonomous and fully electric containership, will soon commence commercial operations while beginning a two-year test period, prior to entering full autonomous...
[Brief] A 24-year-old Vietnamese seafarer has been arrested in South Korea on charges of murder in connection with the death of his captain, a 44-year-old Chinese national. On Wednesday evening, the seafarer's Panama-flagged container ship was transiting the Yellow Sea, bound for the South Korean port of...
Although the year draws to a close and embraces the holiday spirit, the global energy transition shows no signs of slowing down. In the week behind us, we witnessed that governments spare no expense...
[By Todd Woody] As the International Seabed Authority meets in person this month for the first time in nearly two years, global opposition to deep-sea mining is building, and the United Nations-affiliated organization faces dissent among its member states over a rush to enact regulations to allow seabed...
Van Oord has laid the keel for its new 130-meter hybrid cable-laying vessel Calypso. […] The post Keel laid for Van Oord’s new cable-layer appeared first on Offshore Energy. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] [ad_2] News...
For the first time in years, the Pacific Northwest Dungeness Crab fishery has opened on time - but the scramble for the region's most valuable catch is creating safety concerns, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Over the first week of the season, Coast Guard crews...
On 8 December, the US House of Representatives passed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act that will address the ongoing supply chain crisis. The post US House passes Ocean Shipping Reform Act appeared...
Russia has ratified the Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks, which entered into force in 2015. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the ratification law after it was passed by both houses of Russia's parliament. The convention places placing strict liability on shipowners for locating, marking and...
US ship owner and operator Crowley has contracted German propulsion manufacturer Schottel to supply a propulsion system for its first all-electric harbor tug eWolf. The post First US all-electric...
