After last week’s analysis of the dramatic purchase of Solstad’s fleet of 37 platform supply vessels (PSVs) by Tidewater, this week’s column deals with a drillship ..
Recent deliveries include a harbour tug for a Texas towing company and a multi-role vessel for Russia’s Marine Rescue Service. Construction continues on a new escort tu ..
An electrical generator set failure and subsequent loss of steering led to the grounding of a towing vessel near Greenville, Mississippi late last year, the National Tran ..
New tugs have been delivered to operators in Trinidad and Tobago and Western Australia. An American barge handling company places an order for a new pusher tug while cons ..
The Staten Island Ferry division of the City of New York Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) has confirmed that over 800 passengers and crew needed to be evacuated from ..
Tug deliveries have been completed to Kuwait’s Shuwaikh Port and the Orkney Islands as construction is underway on a future salvage and rescue ship for the US Navy. A C ..
A Singapore operator welcomes a new hybrid LNG-fuelled tug to its fleet as an all-electric tug begins sea trials in Turkey. Construction has begun on a new rescue and sal ..
Construction has commenced on new harbour tugs for a Chinese port and the Swedish Royal Navy. Development is also underway on a compact multi-role vessel suitable for inl ..
A missing retaining ring and mounting bracket on a main diesel engine led to an engine room fire on a towing vessel near Belleview, Kentucky late last year, the National ..
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