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Update: Israel Blames Iran for Tanker Attack that Killed Two
MarineLink News 30 Jul 2021 | 23:36 pmA Briton and a Romanian were killed when an Israeli-managed petroleum product tanker came under attack on Thursday off the coast of Oman, the company said on Friday, in an incident that Israel's foreign minister blamed on Iran and said[…]
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German NGO Sea-Watch Rescues 100 Migrants in Mediterranean Sea
MarineLink News 30 Jul 2021 | 17:21 pmGerman NGO Sea-Watch said on Friday it had rescued nearly 100 migrants in the Mediterranean overnight, many of whom were injured, some with severe "fuel burns" - chemical burns caused by exposure to gasoline mixed with seawater.Migrant boat…
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Halter Marine to Build Fifth U.S. Navy Berthing Barge
MarineLink News 30 Jul 2021 | 17:02 pmU.S.-based Halter Marine, an ST Engineering North America company, has been awarded a contract option for the U.S. Navy’s fifth Auxiliary Personnel Lighter–Small (APL(S)) 67 Class berthing and messing barge. APLs are used by the Navy to house…
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New Push Tug Delivered to Vane Brothers
MarineLink News 30 Jul 2021 | 16:37 pmJones Act marine transportation provider Vane Brothers announced it has taken delivery this month of the third in a series of four 3,000-horsepower push tugs. Named the Rock Hall, Vane’s newest addition is the nineteenth Maryland-built towing…
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FBI: Amount of Chemicals in Beirut Blast Was a Fraction of Original Shipment
MarineLink News 30 Jul 2021 | 16:11 pmThe amount of ammonium nitrate that blew up at Beirut port last year was one-fifth of the shipment unloaded there in 2013, the FBI concluded after the blast, adding to suspicions that much of the cargo had gone missing.As the[…]
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Seacor Power Capsizing: Public Hearing Scheduled for Aug. 2
MarineLink News 30 Jul 2021 | 15:22 pmThe U.S. Coast Guard will next week hold a formal public hearing to consider evidence related to the April 2021 capsizing of the liftboat Seacor Power and the death of 13 of its 19 crewmembers in the Gulf of Mexico.The[…]
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Invasive Pest-infested Cargo Ship Ordered to Leave U.S. Waters
MarineLink News 30 Jul 2021 | 14:28 pmA cargo ship was ordered to leave the U.S waters after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists at the Port of New Orleans discovered invasive insects found in the wood used to secure its previous cargo offloaded earlier[…]
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TechnipFMC to Take Full Ownership of Well Intervention Firm TIOS
MarineLink News 30 Jul 2021 | 13:29 pmOilfield services giant TechnipFMC plans to acquire the remaining 49% of shares in TIOS AS from Island Offshore.TIOS is an offshore well intervention joint venture formed in 2018 between TechnipFMC and Norwegian offshore vessel owner Island…
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Fincantieri Delivers New Cruise Ship to Holland America Line
MarineLink News 30 Jul 2021 | 12:40 pmItalian shipbuilder Fincantieri on has delivered a new cruise ship 'Rotterdam' to the cruise line Holland America Line, part of Carnival Corporation.This is Holland America Line's eleventh ship in the fleet. A handover ceremony took place at…
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Itochu-led Ammonia as Marine Fuel Study Attracts 23 New Firms
MarineLink News 30 Jul 2021 | 12:29 pmJapan-based Itochu Corporation has this week formed a joint study framework of 23 companies and organizations with the objective of collaboratively discussing common issues in pursuit of the utilization of ammonia as an alternative marine fuel…
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