DNV GL has launched a new certification in infection prevention for the maritime industry. The release of this custom certification aims to help the maritime industry ..

The European Commission has approved a €600 million (US$663 million) Finnish aid scheme to support the country’s maritime companies in the context of the Covid-19 ..

US-based Windstar Cruises has confirmed that its fleet of six vessels will resume revenue sailings in September 2020 following the suspension of operations due to the ..

The Los Angeles Port Police has unveiled a new US$1.5 million vessel equipped with night vision, wireless communications, advanced navigation and nuclear, chemical and ..

The Nigerian Navy has confirmed that eight sailors who were kidnapped by pirates from a containership in the Gulf of Guinea off the coast of Benin in April 2020 have ..

The crews of the US Coast Guard cutters Paul Clark and Joseph Tezanos have recovered a total of 11 bales of cocaine southwest of Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico. A coast ..

Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) took delivery of a new 204,000-barrel capacity oil and chemical tank barge on Friday, May 29. Named OSG 204, the Greenbrier Marine-built ..

Dutch builder Neptune Marine has delivered a new multi-purpose workboat to UK-based Severn Offshore Services. Named Severn Supporter, the BV-classed vessel has an LOA of ..

Netherlands-based Thecla Bodewes Shipyard floated out a new shallow-draught pusher tug at its Kampen facilities on Friday, May 15. Tenacious is the second pusher tug that ..

A platform supply vessel (PSV) operated by Canadian marine services company Atlantic Towing has been deployed to attempt to locate any trace of a crab boat that had gone ..

Countries that have weapons on their national flags rarely prosper. We saw this last week with Saudi Arabia, where the national banner features crossed swords, whilst ..

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and LNG Terminal Wilhelmshaven (LTW), a subsidiary of Germany’s Uniper Energy, have entered into an agreement for the construction and ..

The US Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Jacksonville District has awarded an additional US$1.63 million to a previously issued contract to Weeks Marine for the ..

Damen Shipyards Group recently unveiled a new series of electric cutter suction dredger (CSD) which is based on one of the company’s existing conventional CSD ..

General MacArthur, a new cutter suction dredger (CSDs) built by C&C Marine and Repair of Louisiana, entered service with Texas-based marine services contractor Callan ..

The Sherman Volunteer Fire Department (SVFD) of Sherman, Connecticut, has placed a new response boat into service. Built by Canada’s Stanley Boats, the newbuild ..

Veecraft Marine, a subsidiary of South Africa’s Paramount Maritime Holdings, has begun construction on two harbour tugs in a series ordered by local operator ..

ASIS Boats has built-to-order and delivered a 9.5-metre airport rescue cabin RHIB to a civil aviation authority in Africa. This boat is versatile in its operation as it ..