The final vessel in 15-ship series enters service for Yamal LNG project ahead of schedule.Yakov Gakkel, owned by joint venture between Teekay LNG Partners and China LNG Partners, joins a fleet of 15 specially designed tankers transporting liquefied…
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Amin to Spearhead HII Digital Strategy
America’s largest military shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced on Wednesday that Bharat Amin has been named executive vice president and chief information officer.In this newly created position, Amin will be responsible…
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Seabulk Orders Four Tugs from Master Boat Builders
Seabulk Towing Holdings Inc., a subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc., announced Wednesday it has contracted with Alabama-based Master Boat Builders, Inc. for the construction of four 80 metric ton bollard pull harbor tugs with an expected delivery…
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Baltic Index Dips
The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index fell for a sixth-straight session on Wednesday, as demand for capesize vessels fell.* The Baltic index, which tracks rates for capesize, panamax and supramax vessels that ferry dry bulk commodities…
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Crew Member Missing from Sunken Vessel in Texas
The US Coast Guard said it is searching for a crew member missing from a vessel that sank in the La Quinta Channel near Ingleside, Texas, Tuesday morning.Two men were reported to be working on board the vessel Cristi when it sank approximately…
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Artemis, Tuco Marine Sign Joint Venture
Artemis Technologies has announced a joint venture with Denmark’s Tuco Marine Group to produce the world’s first zero emissions workboat.Artemis Technologies will collaborate with Tuco Marine Group to integrate its new electric eFoiler propulsion…
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MAN CEON Launches TechGuide
MAN Energy Solutions has developed a new generation of instructional material with augmented reality and featuring a mix of different multimedia. MAN CEON is MAN Energy Solutions’ umbrella brand for all its digital products.Augmented reality…
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EMS Offshore Chooses Damen Shoalbuster 271
Damen Shipyards Group has won an order from maritime services company EMS Offshore Service GmbH & Co. KG for a Shoalbuster 2711. The 2711 is the latest addition to the Shoalbuster range, having made its debut in June this year.The new Shoalbuster…
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Coast Guard Ends Search for Crashed Helicopter
The mission to locate two people missing from a helicopter that crashed in the Gulf of Mexico has been called off, the US Coast Guard said on Monday evening.Air and boat crews were unable to find the downed aircraft and passengers after scouring more t...
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Mexico: U.S. and Canada to Sign USMCA Trade Deal
Canadian and U.S. government representatives will arrive in Mexico on Tuesday to sign the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said.The three countries have come to an agreement over labor…
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