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American Cruise Lines has announced that new riverboat American Encore was christened in Lewiston, Idaho on May 12th. The boat’s inaugural 9-Day Columbia & Snake Rivers cruise departed from Stevenson, Washington on May 6th with guests also enjoying an included hotel stay in Portland…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/american-encore-riverboat-christened-539382
https://www.marinelink.com/news/american-encore-riverboat-christened-539382Hyliion Holdings Corp., a developer of modular power plant technology, announced that the U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research (ONR), in partnership with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), has selected the USX-1 Defiant as a candidate test vessel for Hyliion’s KARNO technology.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/hyliion-usx-defiant-usv-chosen-launch-539384
https://www.marinelink.com/news/hyliion-usx-defiant-usv-chosen-launch-539384The Chamber of Shipping of America has recognized 48 Crowley-owned or -managed vessels with 2026 Jones F. Devlin Safety Awards for achieving a combined 427 years of service without a lost-time injury.The Jones F. Devlin Safety Award recognizes…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/crowley-crews-vessels-recognized-maritime-539385
https://www.marinelink.com/news/crowley-crews-vessels-recognized-maritime-539385Port Houston, an advocate of the nation’s busiest waterway, the Houston Ship Channel, has announced the appointment of Amy Rister as its Director of State Government Relations.In her role, Rister will lead Port Houston’s state government relations…
https://www.marinelink.com/news/amy-rister-announced-director-state-539386
https://www.marinelink.com/news/amy-rister-announced-director-state-539386U.S.-flag shipping on the Great Lakes lost a total of 1,953 hours or 82 ship days due to inadequate icebreaking, about a third of the shipping season on the Great Lakes.It took 96 hours after the Soo locks opened for the year for the first vessel loaded with iron ore to finally clear the St.
https://www.marinelink.com/news/icebreaking-struggles-cost-great-lakes-539387
https://www.marinelink.com/news/icebreaking-struggles-cost-great-lakes-539387Demand has been quite high in the dry bulk sector, with more owners looking to acquire modern tonnage. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv commented that “dry S&P activity remained firm this week, with a notable volume of transactions across the, Ultramax/Supramax and Handysize sectors. On the Capesize sector, the “Pigassos” – 176K/2011 SWS ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/dry-bulk-carriers-in-high-demand-2/
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/dry-bulk-carriers-in-high-demand-2/Singapore-based shipbuilder Strategic Marine has signed shipbuilding contracts with Mainprize Offshore for two new 33 m Supa Swath crew transfer vessels (CTVs). The new order increases the number of Supa Swath vessels delivered and ordered to Mainprize Offshore to 10. Designed by Walker Marine Design, the new 33 m CTV builds on the 26m Supa …
https://splash247.com/strategic-marine-lands-order-for-two-new-ctvs-from-mainprize-offshore/
https://splash247.com/strategic-marine-lands-order-for-two-new-ctvs-from-mainprize-offshore/Greek dry bulk owner Safe Bulkers has moved to further streamline its fleet with the sale of two older vessels as the New York-listed owner continues a broad renewal drive. The company said it has agreed to sell the 2006-built post-panamax Xenia for $13m and the 2008-built kamsarmax Pedhoulas Commander for $14.7m. Both Japanese-built vessels …
https://splash247.com/safe-bulkers-trims-ageing-fleet-with-two-vessel-sale/
https://splash247.com/safe-bulkers-trims-ageing-fleet-with-two-vessel-sale/CMB.TECH is continuing to cash in on strong tanker asset values, with the Belgian owner securing a sizeable profit from the sale of one of the oldest vessels in its suezmax fleet. The Saverys family-controlled group said it expects to book a capital gain of $29.2m from the disposal of a 2007-built Sienna scheduled for …
https://splash247.com/cmb-tech-pockets-29m-gain-from-veteran-suezmax-disposal/
https://splash247.com/cmb-tech-pockets-29m-gain-from-veteran-suezmax-disposal/Eyal Ofer’s Zodiac Maritime has strengthened its position in the car carrier sector with a fresh order for two LNG dual-fuel car carriers in China. The London-based shipowner has contracted the 7,000 ceu vessels at its long-term partner yard Yantai CIMC Raffles for delivery in 2028. The latest deal adds to one of the industry’s …
https://splash247.com/zodiac-doubles-down-on-car-carrier-sector-with-new-china-order/
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