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Hornbeck Orders First U.S. OSV to SOV Conversion at Eastern Shipbuilding

Hornbeck Orders First U.S. OSV to SOV Conversion at Eastern Shipbuilding

Seeking to address the growing demand for vessels from the emerging U.S. offshore wind sector, Hornbeck Offshore Services has contracted Eastern Shipbuilding Group to convert a nearly decade-old offsh...

U.S. Navy Confirms Wreck Site of WWII Carrier

U.S. Navy Confirms Wreck Site of WWII Carrier

The U.S. Navy's Naval History and Heritage Command has confirmed the final resting place of the WWII carrier USS Ommaney Bay. Ommaney Bay was an escort carrier, one of 50 sister ships in the Casabl...

Dutch Police Report Increase in Drug Smuggling at Smaller Ports

Dutch Police Report Increase in Drug Smuggling at Smaller Ports

Dutch police are moving to combat a strong increase in drug smuggling activity focusing on the country’s smaller seaports. Following efforts to crack down on smuggling at the main European seaports of...

Navy Prefers Using Commercial Yard to Dismantle Nuclear Carrier Enterprise

Navy Prefers Using Commercial Yard to Dismantle Nuclear Carrier Enterprise

The U.S. Navy completed its environmental impact study designating the preferred alternative, which would spend up to an estimated $700 million and require five years with a commercial yard, to disman...

Canada’s Labor Minister Will Present Terms for Settlement of Port Strike

Canada’s Labor Minister Will Present Terms for Settlement of Port Strike

Canada’s federal labor minister, Seamus O’Regan, is taking steps to bring the 12-day-old labor strike at the West Coast ports to an end. Saying that he does not believe the difference in position betw...

Prospects for Next-Generation Wind Propulsion on the Upper Great Lakes

Prospects for Next-Generation Wind Propulsion on the Upper Great Lakes

Locally built sailing vessels first appeared on North America’s Great Lakes in the 17th-century era of exploration, and sail powered vessels remained in commercial use in the region into the 1920s. Th...

Ocean Temperatures Spike With Onset of El Niño

Ocean Temperatures Spike With Onset of El Niño

In early July, the world's oceans posted the highest average surface temperature ever recorded, a symptom of long-term warming combined with the onset of an El Niño pattern in the Pacific. The changed...

CIP Hits $6B in Raise of Largest Dedicated Greenfield Renewable Energy Fund

CIP Hits $6B in Raise of Largest Dedicated Greenfield Renewable Energy Fund

Copenhagen Investment Partners, already a leader in the investments and development of greenfield energy infrastructure projects, reports that investor demand remains strong for new opportunities in i...

IMB Warns of a Resurgence in Gulf of Guinea Piracy

IMB Warns of a Resurgence in Gulf of Guinea Piracy

In its mid-year report, the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has called for action to address a concerning return of kidnap-for-ransom piracy in the Gulf of Guinea.  After a historic lull in...

Stowaways Found Lying Atop Rudder of MSC Containership After 2,700 NM Trip

Stowaways Found Lying Atop Rudder of MSC Containership After 2,700 NM Trip

The Spanish Coast Guard and police in the Canary Islands found two stowaways perched on the top of the rudder of an MSC containership arriving from Africa. The two young men had been aboard the vessel...