Alameda, Calif.-based unmaned surface vessel specialist Saildrone reports that, during the U.S. Navy’s Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, a Saildrone Surveyor USV executed two Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) launches. Conducted off The post VIDEO: Saildrone Surveyor USV launches JAGM missiles appeared first on Marine Log .
Stockholm, Sweden-based waste heat recovery system specialist Climeon AB reports that it has successfully commissioned and handed over the second HeatPower 300 system in a previously announced two-containership retrofit project for an The post Climeon completes second of two HeatPower 300 containership retrofits appeared first on Marine Log .
Metairie, La.-based Maritime Partners has added the M/V Ann Nash to its fleet. The towboat was built by FMT Shipyard & Repair in Harvey, La., with Laborde Products supplying equipment for the The post Maritime Partners welcomes the M/V Ann Nash towboat to its fleet appeared first on Marine Log .
If attacks on merchant ships by Iran and the Houthis weren’t enough, Somali piracy has re-emerged as a major threat. UKMTO today reported an incident 136NM east of Al Mukalla, Yemen, in The post UKMTO reports second Somali piracy hijacking within a week appeared first on Marine Log .
Four offshore terminal tugs on order at a Turkish shipyard for Boskalis subsidiary Smit Lamnalco will be powered by Everllence 175D engines. The Robert Allan Ltd RAmpage 6000-design tugs will operate in The post Everllence’s 175D engine picked to power four new offshore terminal tugs appeared first on Marine Log .
Davie’s Helsinki Shipyard, which is building the first two of the five USCG Arctic Security Cutters on order at Davie Defense, been selected to build Finland’s new icebreaker, the Aino. The procurement The post Helsinki Shipyard to build new Finnish Baltic icebreaker Aino appeared first on Marine Log .
Crowley is introducing a new weekly container service connecting Port Houston to Santo Tomás de Castilla, Guatemala, and Puerto Cortés, Honduras – two of Central America’s largest and fastest-growing trade gateways. The The post New Crowley weekly container service connects Port Houston to Central America appeared first on Marine Log .
Bollinger Shipyards has announced a new partnership with the Gulfport School District to launch “Bollinger NextGen Shipbuilders,” a work-based learning program designed to introduce high school students to the skills, trades and The post Bollinger launches new NextGen Shipbuilders program with Gulfport School District appeared first on Marine Log .
President Trump’s recent wide-ranging National Security Presidential Memorandum on Navy shipbuilding and repair directs the Secretary of War to “establish a fifth Naval shipyard, the first in over 80 years, to increase The post What’s ahead for Mare Island Maritime Campus? appeared first on Marine Log .
The Global Mercy, following its recent field service in Sierra Leone and scheduled annual maintenance period, arrived at the Port of Tema on August 17. This marks the beginning of a 10-month field service The post Mercy Ships returns to Ghana with its largest hospital ship appeared first on Marine Log .