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Atlantica PSV fixed to Shell
Atlantica PSV fixed to Shell Oslo-based Atlantica Shipping has seen one of its platform supply vessels contracted long-term in UK waters. Shell is taking the 2003-built Skandi Caledonia on hire for at least one year, with further extension options attached to the contract. The PSV, acquired by Atlantica in 2023 from DOF, which continues to…
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Global shipping ‘stifled’ by Trump’s tariffs
Global shipping ‘stifled’ by Trump’s tariffs Shipping stocks remain under severe pressure today as the world comes to terms with the immensity of Wednesday’s tariff announcements from US president Donald Trump. The average US tariff rate has now been set at just under 25%, levels not seen since the 1930s and the days of the…
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China hits back with 34% US import tariffs
China hits back with 34% US import tariffs Beijing matches Washington’s latest duty hike bringing further uncertainty for world trade. Gary Howard Go to seatrade maritime
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Demand for alternative fuelled engines and regulatory uncertainty
Demand for alternative fuelled engines and regulatory uncertainty WinGD CEO Dominik Schneiter talks about the demand for alternative fuelled engines, retrofits, and the company’s progress with methanol and ammonia. Marcus Hand Go to seatrade maritime
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Vard lands CSOV deal from Dong Fang Offshore
Vard lands CSOV deal from Dong Fang Offshore Dong Fang returns to Vard for high-spec subsea construction vessel for delivery in 2027. Paul Bartlett Go to seatrade maritime
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Black Sea ro/pax service operational again
Black Sea ro/pax service operational again Black Sea ferry operator UkrFerry has reinstated its Black Sea service which had been operating between Bulgaria, Georgia and Ukraine for decades before the Ukraine invasion. Nick Savvides Go to seatrade maritime
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MacGregor delivers next gen heavy lift cranes
MacGregor delivers next gen heavy lift cranes MacGregor reports the successful delivery of its new type of SWL 250 tonne electric heavy lift cranes to Nordic Hamburg from Huanghai Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. The cranes mark a significant milestone in sustainable cargo handling solutions. This next-generation heavy lift crane combines MacGregor and NMF’s extensive experience in…
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Julia Bonestroo Banegas joins Jones Walker maritime regulatory team
Julia Bonestroo Banegas joins Jones Walker maritime regulatory team Julia Bonestroo Banegas has joined Jones Walker LLP as special counsel in the maritime practice group and a member of the maritime regulatory team in the firm’s Washington, D.C, office. “We are pleased to welcome Julia to our maritime regulatory team,” said Bill Hines, the firm’s…
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Canada’s Seaspan Shipyards cuts steel for heavy polar icebreaker
Canada’s Seaspan Shipyards cuts steel for heavy polar icebreaker Canada’s Seaspan Shipyards in North Vancouver, B.C., yesterday cut steel on the new heavy polar icebreaker it is building for the Canadian Coast Guard, marking the start of construction on one of the most advanced conventional polar icebreakers ever to be built. Measuring 158 meters long…
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ME-GI engine on track for 1,000 order milestone
ME-GI engine on track for 1,000 order milestone MAN Energy Solutions says that its MAN B&W dual-fuel ME-GI engine has had a strong start to the year, confirming its status as the default, dual-fuel methane-fuelled engine. Since its market debut in 2014, the ME-GI has been broadly accepted by all marine segments and is expected…
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Port Houston orders 16 hybrid Konecranes RTGs
Port Houston orders 16 hybrid Konecranes RTGs Port Houston is adding to its large fleet of Konecranes RTG fleet with an order for 16 hybrid Konecranes RTGs. Delivery is scheduled for the first half of 2026. In addition, Konecranes Port Services will retrofit eight existing Konecranes RTGs currently operating at the port. The retrofits will…
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Reversal of EU’s energy playbook on Russian oil barrels cannot be ruled out, MSI warns
Reversal of EU’s energy playbook on Russian oil barrels cannot be ruled out, MSI warns MSI has contemplated the possibility of a shift in energy policy within the European Union (EU), where the EU changes its mind about the ban on Russian fossil fuels and decides to take a page out of U.S. President Donald…
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BYD: One LNG-powered RoRo newbuild launches, another sets on maiden voyage
BYD: One LNG-powered RoRo newbuild launches, another sets on maiden voyage Accelerating its push for global expansion, China’s plug-in hybrid electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has launched its latest roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) car carrier, BYD Xi’an. The post BYD: One LNG-powered RoRo newbuild launches, another sets on maiden voyage appeared first on Offshore Energy. Naida Hakirevic Prevljak…
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Equinor’s Norwegian activity across energy and decarbonization realms remaining ‘robust’ up to 2035
Equinor’s Norwegian activity across energy and decarbonization realms remaining ‘robust’ up to 2035 Equinor has set its cap on upping its activity ante in Norway within its operated fields, onshore facilities, and exploration and development projects alongside those for renewable and low-carbon solutions, creating further ripple effects like the multibillion-dollar worth of goods and services…
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Eneos jackup lands two-well gig offshore Vietnam
Eneos jackup lands two-well gig offshore Vietnam Japan’s Eneos Drilling, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eneos Xplora, has entered into a contract with Japan Vietnam Petroleum Company (JVPC) to supply a jack-up rig from its fleet for a drilling assignment offshore Vietnam. The post Eneos jackup lands two-well gig offshore Vietnam appeared first on Offshore…
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‘World’s first net-zero LNG export facility’ shaping up in Canada as $5.1B project forges ahead
‘World’s first net-zero LNG export facility’ shaping up in Canada as $5.1B project forges ahead Woodfibre Management, a privately held Canadian company based in Vancouver, is moving forward with the construction works at its operated multimillion-dollar liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project located along the southwest coast of British Columbia, Canada. The post ‘World’s first…
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Metal Shark To Unleash Newest Unmanned Surface Vessel At Sea-Air-Space
Metal Shark To Unleash Newest Unmanned Surface Vessel At Sea-Air-Space Image Credits: Metal Shark Louisiana-based boat builder Metal Shark is set to debut its latest unmanned surface vessel at the upcoming Sea-Air-Space military symposium in National Harbor, MD, with three days of on-water demonstrations April 7th-9th. Metal Shark’s new High Speed Maneuverable Unmanned Surface Vessel…
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Miros Unveils Advanced Oil Spill Detection App For Real-Time Monitoring
Miros Unveils Advanced Oil Spill Detection App For Real-Time Monitoring Image for representation purposes only Designed to run on top of Miros’ trusted OSD system, this solution introduces a new level of real-time visibility, centralized collaboration, and full accountability for offshore operators, setting a new industry benchmark for proactive and transparent oil spill management. In…
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Russia Builds Largest Black Sea Warship In Occupied Crimea, Defies Sanctions
Russia Builds Largest Black Sea Warship In Occupied Crimea, Defies Sanctions Image for representation purposes only Recent Satellite images show remarkable progress in the construction of Russia’s amphibious assault ship, one of the two planned under Project 23900. Named the Ivan Rogov, this largest black sea warship is taking shape at Kerch’s Zaliv Shipyard, in…
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Canada’s 1st LNG Export Terminal Nears Launch With First Import Cargo Arrival
Canada’s 1st LNG Export Terminal Nears Launch With First Import Cargo Arrival Image Credits: LNG Canada LNG Canada has received its first LNG import cargo at its Kitimat facility in British Columbia. The shipment, delivered by the LNG carrier Maran Gas Roxana, will be used to test and cool down the facility’s storage tanks and…
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Video: Passengers Terrified As 40-Foot Waves Rock Cruise Ship In Dangerous Drake Passage
Video: Passengers Terrified As 40-Foot Waves Rock Cruise Ship In Dangerous Drake Passage Screengrab from YouTube video posted by Inside Edition Passengers onboard Ocean Explorer were scared when waves towering almost 40 feet crashed into the cruise ship. This happened while it was crossing the treacherous Drake Passage, a 600 mile channel between Antarctica and…
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Statue of Liberty to Albany Powerboat Run Garners Support
Statue of Liberty to Albany Powerboat Run Garners Support “The idea came from a historical race called Albany to NY Marathon that started in the late 1920’s,” says Tim Sharkey, referring to a generations-old boat race down the Hudson River from the New York State capital of Albany to New York City’s New York Harbor…
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Boat Test: 2025 Sea Ray SDX 250 OB
Boat Test: 2025 Sea Ray SDX 250 OB The SDX 250 is incredibly maneuverable. Courtesy Sea Ray Boats Visit Sea Ray Build Your Sea Ray Find a Sea Ray Dealer Overview The SDX 250 Outboard incorporates Sea Ray’s new design language, including a defined “jawline,” S sheerline, updated logo and a curved windshield. Though no…
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Norwegian Methanol-Fuelled Boxship Starts Operations
Norwegian Methanol-Fuelled Boxship Starts Operations The 1,300 TEU capacity boxship will operate between Norway and the Netherlands. Go to ship&bunker
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MMMCZCS Leads Project to Retrofit Vessel to Run on Methanol
MMMCZCS Leads Project to Retrofit Vessel to Run on Methanol The project is seeking to assess the techno-economic feasibility of retrofitting a conventional-fuelled vessel to run on methanol. Go to ship&bunker
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BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for First in Ten Sessions
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops for First in Ten Sessions Ship & Bunker’s G20-VLSFO Index lost $5/mt to $562/mt on Thursday, reaching its lowest level since March 31. Go to ship&bunker
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GHG Levy Dropped in Favour of Tiered Compliance System at IMO Talks
GHG Levy Dropped in Favour of Tiered Compliance System at IMO Talks A flat-rate GHG levy, once central to IMO’s mid-term plans, has been dropped in favour of a tiered compliance system. Go to ship&bunker
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Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 13
Weekly Vessel Scrapping Report 2025: Week 13 Have you sold bunkers to a recently scrapped vessel? Check here with VesselsValue’s demolition sales from March 27 – April 2, 2025. Go to ship&bunker
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Conrad Industries announces its 2024 results and backlog
Conrad Industries announces its 2024 results and backlog WorkBoat Staff Go to workboat
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There’s no downtime for the vessels that defend against bad actors
There’s no downtime for the vessels that defend against bad actors Ken Hocke Go to workboat
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Restored tug boosts Dawn Services fleet
Restored tug boosts Dawn Services fleet Eric Haun Go to workboat
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VARD Secures Contract with Dong Fang Offshore for Subsea Construction Vessel
VARD Secures Contract with Dong Fang Offshore for Subsea Construction Vessel Ship & Boat Building Go to workboat365
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German SAR Service Commissions Prototype for New Sea Rescue Boat
German SAR Service Commissions Prototype for New Sea Rescue Boat Rescue, Search, Surveillance Go to workboat365
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The Role of Daughter Craft in Offshore Wind Expansion
The Role of Daughter Craft in Offshore Wind Expansion Daughter Craft Go to workboat365
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Anglo Belgian Corporation Repeat Order from Agalas for Third Offshore Vessel
Anglo Belgian Corporation Repeat Order from Agalas for Third Offshore Vessel Power & Propulsion Go to workboat365
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HamiltonJet Powers Sixth Kewatec SAR 17 for Iceland’s Search and Rescue Fleet
HamiltonJet Powers Sixth Kewatec SAR 17 for Iceland’s Search and Rescue Fleet Power & Propulsion Go to workboat365
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Will German military order exploding drones for first time?
Will German military order exploding drones for first time? Reuters Go to baird maritime
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India Government to sell five per cent stake in Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
India Government to sell five per cent stake in Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Plastic pollution along Australian coastlines decreases by 39 per cent
Plastic pollution along Australian coastlines decreases by 39 per cent Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Calcasieu Pass LNG facility gets FERC approval
Calcasieu Pass LNG facility gets FERC approval Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Caspian oil pipeline consortium readies for court battle in Russia over stoppage order
Caspian oil pipeline consortium readies for court battle in Russia over stoppage order Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Shipping reacts to mass Trump tariffs and potential trade war
Shipping reacts to mass Trump tariffs and potential trade war Container vessels and car carriers would be expected to take the hardest hit, while dry bulk shipping may see more moderate effects Georgios Go to rivieramm
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APM Terminals expands footprint with Panama Canal Railway acquisition
APM Terminals expands footprint with Panama Canal Railway acquisition Amid geopolitical tensions surrounding the Panama Canal, APM Terminals has acquired the Panama Canal Railway Co, strengthening its logistics network Georgios Go to rivieramm
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Getting shipping’s GHG emissions reductions back on track
Getting shipping’s GHG emissions reductions back on track ABS senior vice president, global engineering and digital product development, and chief technical officer, Patrick Ryan sees a ‘big role’ for alternative fuels, digitalisation and AI in achieving IMO 2030 emissions-reduction targets John Go to rivieramm
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MAIB interim report adds detail to Solong-Stena Immaculate collision, names lost crewman
MAIB interim report adds detail to Solong-Stena Immaculate collision, names lost crewman The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch said its full investigation is ongoing Jamey Go to rivieramm
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US sanctions Russia-flagged bulk carrier over alleged Ukrainian grain smuggling to Yemen
US sanctions Russia-flagged bulk carrier over alleged Ukrainian grain smuggling to Yemen OFAC noted the targeted vessel had completed at least two shipments of stolen Ukrainian grain Georgios Go to rivieramm
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Finland Government proposes increasing defence appropriations
Finland Government proposes increasing defence appropriations Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Norway gas export hub restores power supply after outage
Norway gas export hub restores power supply after outage Reuters Go to baird maritime
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China in a huff over latest US tariffs, vows retaliation
China in a huff over latest US tariffs, vows retaliation Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Works begins on Fincantieri’s first new-generation FREMM unit for the Italian Navy
Works begins on Fincantieri’s first new-generation FREMM unit for the Italian Navy Rafael Sanches Go to baird maritime
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UK’s Octopus Energy buys stake in East Anglia One wind farm
UK’s Octopus Energy buys stake in East Anglia One wind farm Reuters Go to baird maritime
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‘Worse Than Covid’: Trump’s Port Fee Plan Could Upend U.S. Shipping Schedules
‘Worse Than Covid’: Trump’s Port Fee Plan Could Upend U.S. Shipping Schedules (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Ports Go to gcaptain
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Seaspan Cuts Steel on Advanced Polar Icebreaker for Canadian Coast Guard
Seaspan Cuts Steel on Advanced Polar Icebreaker for Canadian Coast Guard (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Shipbuilding Go to gcaptain
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Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs Spark Global Shipping Industry Concerns
Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs Spark Global Shipping Industry Concerns (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Shipping Go to gcaptain
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Global Trade Braces for Impact After Trump’s Tariff Bombshell
Global Trade Braces for Impact After Trump’s Tariff Bombshell (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Shipping Go to gcaptain
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Construction Order Placed for World’s First Sail-Powered Containership
Construction Order Placed for World’s First Sail-Powered Containership The French cooperative Windcoop completed the construction order for its revolutionary open-hatch sail-powered cargo ship, the first of what the group envisions will be a pioneering fleet of ships. The order was placed with Turkey’s RMK Marine, which is also building the sail-powered RoRo Neoliner Origin.…
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Seaspan Begins Construction on Heavy Polar Icebreaker
Seaspan Begins Construction on Heavy Polar Icebreaker [By: Seaspan] Today, Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) cut steel on the Canadian Coast Guard’s (CCG) new heavy polar icebreaker, signifying the start of construction on one of the most advanced conventional polar icebreakers ever to be built. This marks the first time a heavy polar icebreaker has been built…
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Massachusetts Maritime Academy Named Best Return on Investment Institution
Massachusetts Maritime Academy Named Best Return on Investment Institution [By: Massachusetts Maritime Academy] Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA), a top-ranked public university with undergraduate degree programs focusing on science, engineering, technology, math, and business that blend academics and experiential learning, is thrilled to announce its recognition as a “Best Return on Investment” four-year school nationwide by U.S. News…
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MSC Group Cruise Division Officially Inaugurates New Terminal in Barcelona
MSC Group Cruise Division Officially Inaugurates New Terminal in Barcelona [By: MSC Cruises] MSC Group’s Cruise Division today officially inaugurated the new MSC Barcelona Terminal on the first call of Explora Journeys’ luxury ship EXPLORA II. Dignitaries who attended the commemorative ribbon-cutting ceremony included Jose Antonio Santano Clavero, the Spanish government’s State Secretary for Transport…
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Canada’s First Large LNG Export Facility Enters Final Commissioning Stage
Canada’s First Large LNG Export Facility Enters Final Commissioning Stage LNG Canada received its critical cooldown shipment of LNG on April 2, as the project which is poised to become the country’s first major LNG export facility, continues on track to achieve its first export cargo by the middle of 2025. It will open a…
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Chilean Navy Searches for Seven Fishermen After Sudden Capsizing
Chilean Navy Searches for Seven Fishermen After Sudden Capsizing Chilean authorities are searching for seven crewmembers who went missing when a fishing vessel sank off the coast of Coronel, Chile. Their boat, the Bruma, capsized early Sunday morning in a crowded area in calm conditions, and an inquiry is under way to determine whether…
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Dong Fang Offshore orders subsea construction vessel at Vard
Dong Fang Offshore orders subsea construction vessel at Vard Taiwanese owner and operator Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) has returned to Fincantieri-controlled Norwegian shipbuilder Vard for at least one subsea construction vessel. The subsidiary of Hung Hua Construction, with a fleet of more than 15 offshore vessels, is paying €113.5m ($126m) to see the firm vessel…
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Nova Marine Carriers forms shipping venture with steelmaker Marcegaglia
Nova Marine Carriers forms shipping venture with steelmaker Marcegaglia Italian-Swiss dry bulk group Nova Marine Carriers has established a joint venture with Marcegaglia for shipments of raw materials to the manufacturing sites of the Italian steelmaker. The jv called NovaMar Logistic will take over the management of the 2012-built open hatch 26,300 dwt handy bulker…
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British maritime law firms merge
British maritime law firms merge UK specialist maritime law firms Tatham & Co and Sea Green Law have merged into a single 22-lawyer practice. The combined entity began operating on April 1, 2025, under the Tatham & Co name. The company will be jointly led by lead partners Stephen Askins and James Hickland from Tatham…
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Trump ignites global trade war, major economies vow retaliation
Trump ignites global trade war, major economies vow retaliation US president Donald Trump has slapped additional tariffs of 34% on imports from China, also hitting emerging manufacturing powerhouses like Vietnam and Cambodia hard, while targeting European Union imports with 20% tariffs, and adding a baseline of 10% on most goods imported to the US. As…
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US targets Russian interests moving stolen Ukrainian grain to fund the Houthis
US targets Russian interests moving stolen Ukrainian grain to fund the Houthis The Trump administration has targeted Russian interests over grain theft from Ukraine used to support funding for the Houthis in Yemen. The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) yesterday added additional persons and companies to its sanction list as these were identified…
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Economists warn of economic havoc in wake of Trump tariffs
Economists warn of economic havoc in wake of Trump tariffs If Liberation Day proved a celebration for supporters of tariff-loving President Trump, the following day brought a sharp dose of reality. Paul Bartlett Go to seatrade maritime
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MAIB lays out Solong-Stena Immaculate investigation areas
MAIB lays out Solong-Stena Immaculate investigation areas Interim report states neither vessel had a dedicated lookout on the bridge at time of fatal allision. Gary Howard Go to seatrade maritime
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New IMO data standards a boon for emissions reporting
New IMO data standards a boon for emissions reporting Class societies complete 12-month project to establish global standards for fuel oil consumption and CII reporting. Gary Howard Go to seatrade maritime
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U-Ming Marine adds bulker pair
U-Ming Marine adds bulker pair Taiwan-based U-Ming marine is expanding fleet with two more bulk carriers due in 2028 Katherine Si Go to seatrade maritime
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Financiers see opportunity in US maritime technology and vessel conversion
Financiers see opportunity in US maritime technology and vessel conversion CMA finance panel follows the money to technology opportunities and vessels sold into the US market. Barry Parker Go to seatrade maritime
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DFO awards Vard EUR 113M subsea construction vessel contract
DFO awards Vard EUR 113M subsea construction vessel contract Fincantieri’s Norwegian subsidiary Vard reports that it has signed a contract with Taiwan-based Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) for the design and construction of one offshore subsea construction vessel of Vard 3 39 design. The EUR 113.5 million contract includes options for additional vessels. The hull of…
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Brunvoll gets big order for big tunnel thrusters
Brunvoll gets big order for big tunnel thrusters Responding to trends in the cruise industry, Molde, Norway-based propulsion system specialist Brunvoll has expanded its product range of tunnel thrusters by adding its largest thruster to date, its new FU135C series. The first delivery of this new size is for three cruise vessels, being built at…
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MAIB releases interim report into strike on Stena Immaculate
MAIB releases interim report into strike on Stena Immaculate The U.K. Maritime Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released an interim report on its investigation of the March 10 incident in which the U.S.-flagged TSP program tanker Stena Immaculate was struck by the Portuguese-flagged tanker Solong while at anchor off the U.K. at a position 5…
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Stena Line unveils Stena Futuro concept vessel
Stena Line unveils Stena Futuro concept vessel Stena Line has developed a new concept vessel, the Stena Futuro, a 240-meter long RO/RO intended for the transportation of semi-trailers and cars. Stena Line says that, through optimal design and new technology, the new concept vessel can reduce energy usage by 20% or more. One of Stena…
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Sea-Cargo retrofitting RoRo pair to cut fossil fuel use by up to 50%
Sea-Cargo retrofitting RoRo pair to cut fossil fuel use by up to 50% Norwegian shipowner Sea-Cargo has decided to remodel two of its roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ships in an effort to achieve a reduction of 50% in fossil fuel consumption. The post Sea-Cargo retrofitting RoRo pair to cut fossil fuel use by up to 50% appeared…
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Trump administration hit with lawsuit over oil platform trio’s restart off California
Trump administration hit with lawsuit over oil platform trio’s restart off California A new legal battle is on the U.S. energy horizon as part of an attempt to challenge and foil the allegedly outdated plans for three aging oil platforms off the coast of California. The post Trump administration hit with lawsuit over oil platform…
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Australia’s gas supply secure for next quarter amid industry commitments
Australia’s gas supply secure for next quarter amid industry commitments The Australian Government has decided not to activate the mechanism to secure additional quantities of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for 3Q 2025 as it feels confident that the current volumes are sufficient to cover the forecasted demand. The post Australia’s gas supply secure for next…
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MMMCZCS: Retrofit project preparing bulkers for methanol paves the way to greener shipping
MMMCZCS: Retrofit project preparing bulkers for methanol paves the way to greener shipping The project for retrofitting conventionally-fueled Kamsarmax bulk carrier to dual-fuel methanol, co-led by MMMCZCS and Tsuneishi Shipbuilding, has received approval in principle (AiP), paving the way for green transition within the medium-size bulk carrier sector. The post MMMCZCS: Retrofit project preparing bulkers…
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UK and Australia forge alliance to drive subsea growth in both hemispheres
UK and Australia forge alliance to drive subsea growth in both hemispheres UK’s trade and development body for the underwater industry Global Underwater Hub (GUH) and […] The post UK and Australia forge alliance to drive subsea growth in both hemispheres appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz
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Class Societies Collaborate To Standardise Emissions Data Fields At IMO
Class Societies Collaborate To Standardise Emissions Data Fields At IMO Image Credits: Smart Maritime Network The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has confirmed the expansion of the data reference model within the IMO Compendium on Facilitation and Electronic Business (IMO Compendium) following the conclusion of the 49th meeting of its Facilitation Committee (FAL 49), adding a…
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NYK And Partners Collaborate On Yokohama’s Floating Green Data Center
NYK And Partners Collaborate On Yokohama’s Floating Green Data Center Image Credits: NYK Line On March 27, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha, NTT FACIITIES,INC., Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation, MUFG Bank, Ltd., and the city of Yokohama signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a demonstration project of an offshore green data center utilizing a mini-float (floating…
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Trump’s Reciprocal Tariff Plan Plunges Shipping Companies Into Chaos & Confusion
Trump’s Reciprocal Tariff Plan Plunges Shipping Companies Into Chaos & Confusion Image for representation purposes only The new tariffs planned by the U.S. President Trump could lead to a trade war and affect companies severely. The administration’s reciprocal tariffs would target countries that have put duties on U.S. items. This comes after the U.S put…
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Crowley Fortifies Puerto Rico Terminal With LNG-Fueled Microgrid
Crowley Fortifies Puerto Rico Terminal With LNG-Fueled Microgrid Image Credits: Crowley/Linkedin Crowley, the longest-serving U.S. logistics provider in Puerto Rico, is enhancing the resiliency of its Isla Grande logistics terminal in San Juan with the installation of a microgrid fueled by liquefied natural gas (LNG). The innovative energy system will provide a reliable power supply…
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U.S Ends Duty-Free Entry of Cheap Chinese Shipments In A Move To Punish China
U.S Ends Duty-Free Entry of Cheap Chinese Shipments In A Move To Punish China Image for representation purposes only The U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to do away with a loophole ‘de minimis’, which enabled low value items from Hong Kong and China to enter the U.S without any duties. The…
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On Board With: Tracy Nowacki
On Board With: Tracy Nowacki Tracy Nowacki helps protect waterways from invasive species. Charles Plueddeman Launch a boat in Green Lake, Wisconsin, and you may run into Tracy Nowacki, a friendly woman with a clip board. We met Nowacki on duty at the Horner’s Landing ramp, dressed in her bright blue “Clean Boats/Clean Waters” shirt…
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Sunglass Lens Color Comparison
Sunglass Lens Color Comparison No matter what type of boater you are, you should consider a quality pair of polarized sunglasses to be essential safety gear. Not just for how they reduce glare, but for how they protect your eyes from the sun’s harmful UV rays as well. Sunglasses-makers now offer myriad lens colors to choose…
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Boat Test: 2025 Scout 261 XSS
Boat Test: 2025 Scout 261 XSS The 261 XSS combines sleek looks with top-notch performance. Courtesy Scout Boats Visit Scout Build Your Scout Find a Scout Dealer Overview Scout’s 261 XSS is a 26-foot crossover offshore/bay boat that’s as well-suited for bay-hopping as it is for afternoon sandbar gathering, family watersports outings and, of course,…
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Installing a Lighted VHF Antenna
Installing a Lighted VHF Antenna Shakespeare’s new CommLight antenna adds illuminated flair to nighttime boating. Jim Hatch Marine VHF antennas have not changed much since VHF radios were adopted by recreational boaters in the 1960s. We have seen improved durability and materials, optimized transmission and reception range, and enhanced mounting systems. Yet, the function of…
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BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Rises for Ninth Day
BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Rises for Ninth Day Ship & Bunker’s G20-VLSFO Index gained $2/mt to its highest level since March 3 on Wednesday. Go to ship&bunker
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AP Moller Holding Launches Voluntary Purchase Offer for Svitzer Shares
AP Moller Holding Launches Voluntary Purchase Offer for Svitzer Shares AP Moller Holding says Svitzer listing on Nasdaq has not generated enough interest from investors. Go to ship&bunker
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Titan Supplies LNG to MSC Boxship for First Time in ARA
Titan Supplies LNG to MSC Boxship for First Time in ARA This operation marked Titan’s first LNG bunkering of an MSC container vessel at the ARA hub. Go to ship&bunker
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ENEOS and Maersk Boost C2X with $100 Million Green Methanol Investment
ENEOS and Maersk Boost C2X with $100 Million Green Methanol Investment The plant will produce 500,000 mt/year of green methanol, with Maersk in discussions for offtake alongside other potential shipping customers. Go to ship&bunker
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Reactions Pour In As Trump Implements Reciprocal Tariffs; Oil Ekes Out Gains
Reactions Pour In As Trump Implements Reciprocal Tariffs; Oil Ekes Out Gains Oil suppliers Canada and Mexico are exempted from the latest rounds of tariffs. Go to ship&bunker
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Metal Shark’s new high-speed maneuverable unmanned surface vessel
Metal Shark’s new high-speed maneuverable unmanned surface vessel WorkBoat Staff Go to workboat
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Woolpert, Chance Maritime deploy autonomous vessel for Florida seafloor survey
Woolpert, Chance Maritime deploy autonomous vessel for Florida seafloor survey WorkBoat Staff Go to workboat
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SAAM Towage and Caterpillar Marine Partner to Decarbonise Tug Fleet
SAAM Towage and Caterpillar Marine Partner to Decarbonise Tug Fleet Decarbonisation Go to workboat365
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MED MARINE delivers “Iron Dove” tug to SVITZER
MED MARINE delivers “Iron Dove” tug to SVITZER Ship & Boat Building Go to workboat365
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MARIN Validation Confirms ABB Dynafin Propulsion Delivers Efficiency Gains
MARIN Validation Confirms ABB Dynafin Propulsion Delivers Efficiency Gains Power & Propulsion Go to workboat365