ClassNK World’s 1st AiP for LNG Carrier with Wind-Assisted Propulsion
ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the membrane-type LNG carrier installed with the ‘Wind Challenger’, a hard…
OCIMF Appoints New Chair
The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has appointed bp’s Senior Vice President Shipping Lambros Klaoudatos as its new Chair.…
Bold Ocean Acquired by Institutional Investors Advised by J.P. Morgan
Bold Ocean, LLC (“Bold Ocean”) is pleased to announce that institutional investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management have acquired…
Conrad Shipyard Receives Shipbuilders Annual Excellence in Safety Awards
The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA) today announced Conrad Shipyard received both SCA’s 2023 “Excellence in Safety” and “Improvement in…
Salvaged Fire-Damaged Car Carrier Fremantle Highway Sold to China
A year after the devastating fire aboard the Japanese-owned car carrier Fremantle Highway, the salvaged portions of the vessel are…
“Anemos,” 1st Sailing Cargo Ship in Modern History About to Sail
TransOceanic Wind Transport’s (TOWT) first sailing cargo ship has just been delivered by PIRIOU Shipyard. Today she will set sail…
SRC Group Welcomes Industry Veteran Juan Carloz Perez as New COO
SRC Group is delighted to announce the appointment of Juan Carloz Perez as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO). With…
Damen Books Records for Revenue and Order Book
2023 was a positive year for the largest shipbuilding group in the Netherlands, Damen Shipyards Group. It had the highest…
Iran says it does not want regional escalation but must ‘punish’ Israel
Iran is not looking to escalate regional tensions but believes it needs to punish Israel to prevent further instability, the…
Elon Musk says Fed foolish not to have cut interest rates
Billionaire Elon Musk said on Sunday the Federal Reserve needs to cut interest rates and that it was foolish for…