(SAN FRANCISCO) — The U.S. Coast Guard and partner agencies are in the process of investigating the cause of the pipeline fracture off the coast of Southern California, the service said Friday. A joint investigation is being led by the…
(THEODORE, Ala.) — Aluminum workboat builder Silver Ships was recently awarded an $8.2 million order by the Naval Sea Systems Command for the construction and delivery of up to 110 Naval Special Warfare (NSW) surface support craft (SSC) and U.S.…
(VANCOUVER, British Columbia) — With support from the Carbon Trust, United Kingdom and the Offshore Wind Accelerator program, Robert Allan Ltd. has brought the offshore wind industry closer to eliminating carbon emissions from the supply chain with the development of…
(MOBILE, Ala.) — The U.S. Navy on Tuesday awarded Austal USA a $144 million detailed design and construction contract for two towing, salvage and rescue ships (T-ATS). This contract award marks the first steel new-ship construction program for the company.…
(NEW YORK) — Today, Eastern Shipbuilding Grou (ESG) celebrated the commissioning of SSG Michael H. Ollis, the new state-of-the art 320-foot, 4,500-passenger ferry. The ceremony was hosted by the Mayor’s Office and New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) and…
Shipping associations on both sides of the border have raised objections to Canada’s new ballast water regulations. The rules, announced in June, aim to minimize the spread of invasive species that can harm fisheries, infrastructure and native species. The…
The Mayflower Autonomous Ship’s trans-Atlantic voyage ended well short of its goal after a component failed on the vessel’s hybrid drive line after three…
A trade group supporting U.S.-flagged offshore service companies is taking a new approach to protecting the Jones Act. The…
he Gulf of Mexico, long a dominant producer of fossil fuels, could one day become a clean energy hub. …
Lower Mississippi River pilots faced scrutiny this spring from Louisiana lawmakers and…
The U.S. government has asked industry groups, inventors and other “innovators” to develop a new type of floating device that can be deployed during mass-rescue events at sea. Broadly speaking, the new product should be extremely light and suitable for…
