US Navy christens expeditionary sea base Robert E. Simanek
The US Navy christened the future Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base (ESB) USS Robert E. Simanek in a ceremony…
Greece’s Professor Shipping sells only ship for recycling
Professor B one of four ships reported recycling sales as owners of older vessels prefer to trade rather than scrap
Strength in S&P values extending to older tonnage, says Clarksons
While modern units are seeing some very firm pricing, values for 15-year-old ships are not too shabby either
Optimarin Enters New Growth Phase with Hyde Marine Acquisition
Optimarin is expanding its position in the market for ballast water treatment systems with a deal to acquire peer player…
STAX Engineering Partners with AMPORTS to Offer Emissions Capture Services
STAX Engineering, a pioneer in maritime emissions capture and control, is proud to announce an exclusive service agreement with AMPORTS,…
Workers Find Rare Artifact From WWII’s "Greatest Raid," Operation Chariot
A museum near St. Nazaire, France is now the proud owner of a hatch from HMS Campbeltown, found about 100…
Eastern Shipbuilding Launches New Ferry for Long Island Sound
Eastern Shipbuilding Group has launched and christened a new vessel to help Long Island’s commuters dodge traffic. The newly-built Long…
Greek Ban on Bottom Trawling Stirs Controversy
Bottom trawling has long attracted controversy over its environmental impact. As long ago as the 1880s, complaints from line fishers…
Japan’s New Whaling Ship Raises Concerns for Conservationists
Japanese whaling industry has gained more capacity with the launch of Kangei Maru, a new whaling mother ship that can…
To Safely Transit the Red Sea, Shadow a Chinese Ship
It was a sunny morning with calm seas on March 6, 2024, a fine day for sailing the tranquil waters…