Northern Offshore Services (N-O-S) has taken delivery of the world’s first 100% biomethanol-powered crew transfer vessel (CTV), chartered by Vestas.M/V Transporter, designed, developed and provided by N-O-S, is a conversion from A-Class
US Coast Guard Terminates IT Program
The US Coast Guard has terminated the Logistics Information Management System (CG-LIMS).In a statement it said, the action is an early milestone in the Coast Guard’s Force Design 2028 (FD 2028) initiative
Glamox Wins Repeat Car Carrier Lighting Order
Lighting company Glamox has won contracts to light four additional Aurora Class vessels, owned and operated by Höegh Autoliners.This latest order follows a contract in October 2022 to provide marine LED lighting
Float Hotel Planned for Cardiff
Meyer Floating Solutions and Morfield Floating Hotels have unveiled plans to bring a floating hotel to Cardiff Bay, Wales.Developed in collaboration with Spicer Architects, the 120-room, non-self-propelled floating hotel will be delivered
Port of Barcelona Takes Delivery of All-Electric Ferry
The Port of Barcelona's newest all-electric commuter ferry, the Ecocat Tres, has been delivered with an electric propulsion system by Molabo.Built by Metaltec Naval, the 15-meter aluminum catamaran transports 84 people and
Moroccan Fertilizer Company Partners with Maersk on Supply Chain Innovation
Morocco-based OCP Group, through its Specialty Products & Solutions (SPS) Strategic Business Unit, and Maersk, have signed a global Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly advance innovative, resilient, and sustainable supply chain
Stella Maris Calls for Action on Shore Leave
The Fifth Meeting of the Special Tripartite Committee established under the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC, 2006) is taking place at the ILO headquarters in Geneva from April 7-11, and maritime charity Stella Maris
Line Thrower Extends Wind Vessel Capabilities
Pneumatic Line Thrower (PLT®) specialist Restech is offering service operation vessel (SOV) owners in the wind industry a preview of a new system developed to satisfy rising demands for flexibility in towing
Stevens Towing Announces New Leadership Team
Stevens Towing Company, a fourth-generation, family-owned company, has announced several key leadership promotions.Bos Smith has been promoted to Vice President. With more than 36 years of dedicated service to Stevens Towing, Smith
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