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Poor Communication Led to Barge Striking Bridge -NTSB
MarineLink News 28 Jan 2022 | 23:48 pmPoor communication led to a tow striking a railway swing bridge near Slidell, La., the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said in Marine Investigation Report released Thursday.On January 12, 2021, an empty hopper barge being pushed…
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World's Largest Cruise Ship Wonder of the Seas Delivered to Royal Caribbean
MarineLink News 28 Jan 2022 | 23:18 pmRoyal Caribbean International has taken delivery of its fifth Oasis Class cruise ship, Wonder of the Seas, from French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique, in Saint-Nazaire, France.At 236,857 GT, the new cruise ship takes the title of world's largest from its[…]
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FMC Addresses Detention and Demurrage, and Data Initiatives
MarineLink News 28 Jan 2022 | 19:10 pmThe Federal Maritime Commission met in both open and closed session today to be briefed on efforts to address detention and demurrage, improve supply chain data transparency, and an ongoing investigation of Canadian government regulations that affect U.S. flag Great[…]
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Diana Shipping Lines Up Time Charter for Astarte
MarineLink News 28 Jan 2022 | 16:58 pmGreek dry bulk shipping company Diana Shipping announced on Friday it has secured a time charter contract for one of its Kamsarmax vessels.Singapore-based Tongli Shipping will charter the 81,513 dwt Astarte starting January 31 through at least April 15…
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Oil Workers Race to Protect Beaches from Spill Offshore Thailand
MarineLink News 28 Jan 2022 | 16:00 pmHundreds of workers set up oil barriers along beach fronts in Thailand's eastern Rayong province on Friday as authorities raced to limit the environmental damage from gallons of oil that leaked from an underwater pipeline earlier this week.The…
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Huntington Ingalls Industries Names New CEO
MarineLink News 28 Jan 2022 | 15:20 pmThe U.S.' largest military shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries said Friday its Chief Operating Officer Chris Kastner would become HII president and chief executive officer, consistent with the company’s succession plan. The HII board also…
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Strategic Shift: POSH Focuses on Floating Wind, Divests Taiwan-based JV
MarineLink News 28 Jan 2022 | 15:04 pmPACC Offshore Services Holdings (“POSH”), a Singapore-based offshore marine services provider, said Friday it would be will be shifting its push into renewables away from operational support in the fixed wind market into the development of the fast-growing floating wind[…]
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Abu Dhabi Maritime takes control of all Ferry Services in Abu Dhabi's waterways
MarineLink News 28 Jan 2022 | 14:01 pmAbu Dhabi Maritime, the custodian of all of Abu Dhabi’s waterways and marine ecosystems, has assumed responsibility for all ferry services operating within Abu Dhabi’s waterways.Operating under the AD Ports Group, with guidance from the Department of Municipalities and Transport[…]
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Hyundai Mipo Delivers Methanol-Fueled Chem Tanker for NYK
MarineLink News 28 Jan 2022 | 12:14 pmThe methanol-fueled chemical tanker Seymour Sun, owned by NYK Bulkship (Asia) Pte. Ltd., an NYK Group company based in Singapore, was delivered on January 27. The vessel was built at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Korea.Seymour Sun has been equipped…
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U.S. Judge Annuls Gulf of Mexico Oil Auction Over Climate Impact
MarineLink News 28 Jan 2022 | 10:01 amA federal judge invalidated the results of an oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday saying the Biden administration failed to properly account for the auction's climate change impact.The decision has cast uncertainty over the[…]
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