Marcon releases new push boat market report The latest newsletter from Coupeville, Wash., headquartered shipbroker Marcon International, Inc. includes an an analysis of the inland river push boat market, based on a longer full market report available from the
Navy awards BAE Jacksonville contract for modernization of two destroyers BAE Systems has won an $83.5 million U.S. Navy contract to modernize the guided-missile destroyers USS Carney (DDG 64) and USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81). The modernization work will be performed
House appropriations package includes $389 million for Texas A&M Maritime Academy NSMV A $1.3 trillion appropriations package passed by the House on July 31 includes $389 million for MARAD for school ship construction. According to Texas A&M University, the funding was included by the
Cascade Engine Center named West Coast Mitsubishi marine engine distributor Mitsubishi Turbocharger and Engine America, Inc. has appointed Cascade Engine Center, Seattle, Wash, as its Marine Engine Division's new U.S. West Coast engine distributor effective August 11, 2020. Cascade Engine Center will
Norden back at NACKS for two more newbuilds Saying that it sees "attractive dry cargo asset opportunities after a long period with declining values," Danish operator Norden A/S has added two more Ultramax vessels to its existing newbuilding series on
VIDEO: Mauritius oil spill clean up continues Video posted today by Le Mauricien newspaper showed continuing efforts by Mauritians - many of them volunteers - to clean up oil spilled from the Capesize bulker Wakashio, which grounded off the
Philly Shipyard reports sudden passing of CFO Philly Shipyard, Inc., the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA (Oslo: PHLY), has announced the unexpected death of Chief Financial Officer, Brian Leathers, age 60. Leathers joined Philly Shipyard in early
New waterways profiles released for 17 states The National Waterways Foundation (NWF) has commissioned and released waterways profiles for the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia
Deutz Power Center in South Florida to sell, service Torqeedo marine drives Deutz Power Center Florida (South) in West Palm Beach, Fla., has taken on the responsibility for parts, sales and service of Torqeedo marine electric drive systems in South Florida. Torqeedo, a subsidiary
Golden Ray response operations resume The St. Simons Sound Incident Unified Command working on the salvage of the capsized car carrier Golden Ray has resumed operations after the passage of Hurricane Isaias. The response has since placed
Blast puts safety of ammonium nitrate under scrutiny Following the destruction caused by ammonium nitrate exploding at Beirut's port, there are concerns globally about its storage - but...
Libya flags risk of Beirut-scale blast at oil port The risk of damage increases as fighting draws nearer to oil storage areas. But neither side wants to damage the...
London's domination of maritime arbitration continues Some 1,737 maritime arbitrations were started in London in 2019, up 14% compared with 2018, which equated to around 83%...
Elias Kulukundis, Greek writer and shipowner, dies at 82 While the Kulukundises, originally from the island of Kasos, were a leading shipping clan, Elias was not immediately sucked into...
DHT sees weaker VLCC rates ahead Even in a weaker market, the US-listed company would generate cash because its breakeven level is low
Data analysis makes emissions reduction cost effective Working with a Norwegian customer, GreenSteam showed that fouling resistance accelerated when plant and animal growth attached on to slime...
From the News Desk: Beirut sees first container arrivals after blast The first two containerships to call at the Port of Beirut since the devastating explosion last week have berthed at...
Mauritius prepares for 'worst case scenario' over grounded bulker International efforts to contain the fuel oil spill have intensified with the International Maritime Organization, along with other UN agencies...
Norden adds ultramaxes to newbuilding order The Danish company has already agreed a sale and leaseback deal for two of the newbuilding vessels
Beirut container terminal resumes operation At least 20 containers believed to contain dangerous materials have been identified at the damaged port, according to chemical experts...
India plans $1bn transhipment port on Nicobar Islands The transhipment terminal at Great Nicobar will provide Indian shippers an alternative to Colombo, Singapore and Port Klang
Daily Briefing Free to read: Legal 'grey' zone said to complicate Beirut litigation | Mauritius fears stricken bulker close to breaking up...
Precious Shipping chief is optimistic for 2021 The secular recovery in the dry bulk market would be characterised by extreme volatility, according to Precious Shipping's Khalid Hashim
Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding seeks restructuring investors China's shipbuilding association warned that the backlog of most domestic yards will not last beyond 2021, while the pandemic-led restrictions...
CMA CGM launches relief campaign for Lebanon CMA CGM has offered the Lebanese and French governments logistics and maritime assistance to respond to the emergency
Tanker major DHT is back in takeover mode When times get tough, crude-tanker owner DHT starts buying. Times are getting tough.
Canadian government won't play peacemaker to end port strike Longshore workers walk for the fourth time since the beginning of July.
Hawaii says 'Aloha' to Amazon Air Amazon Air is expanding in Hawaii to keep up with Amazon's fulfillment center push.
LATAM kicks off Miami-Brazil cargo flight Don't confuse Florianopolis with Indianapolis. It's in Brazil and LATAM is flying freighters there from Miami.
Cathay Pacific renews emphasis on cargo with leadership changes Cargo has always been a top priority at Cathay Pacific, a combination carrier with a fleet of passenger and cargo planes. But the airline is...
Commentary: Keeping Alaska's seafood supply chain intact Commercial fishing is big business in Alaska. And like all industries, it depends on supply chains to work properly...
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