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  • Fire-Stricken Carnival Liberty Heads to San Juan

    11 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Carnival Cruise Line’s ship Carnival Liberty that experienced a fire earlier this week departed from St. Thomas on Thursday evening en route for its homeport of San Juan, Puerto Rico, where the ship is expected to arrive Friday morning, local time. “All necessary authorities including the U.S. Coast Guard have provided permission for the vessel to sail. […]

  • JAX LNG firms up contracts to start LNG plant construction

    12 October 2016

    JAX LNG has executed the remaining engineering and procurement contracts required to begin construction of a new LNG liquefaction and storage facility in Jacksonville, Florida.

  • Offshore energy industry navigating 100-year-old US law

    25 June 2020
    Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Section 27 of the U.S. Merchant Marine, sponsored by Senator Wesley L. Jones and enacted in June 1920, requires vessels traveling between any two U.S. points to be U.S.-manufactured, -owned, -flagged, and -crewed (with some exceptions). This has become a stumbling stone for the offshore energy industry 100 years after the law was enacted, and […]

  • Triton Submarines to Use Teledyne Bowtech Lamps for Five Deeps Expedition

    22 November 2018
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Teledyne Bowtech, a division of Teledyne Limited, will supply modified LED-V-Series deep water lamps for installation on board Triton submarines for the Five Deeps Expedition. The Five Deeps Expedition is a collaboration between investor and explorer Victor Vescovo of Caladan Oceanic, Triton Submarines and EYOS Expeditions. The Five Deeps Expedition is launching as the first […]

  • VIDEO: NASSCO Launches Second LNG Boxship

    31 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    California-based shipbuilder General Dynamics NASSCO launched the second of two of the world’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) powered container ships built for TOTE at its San Diego shipyard on Saturday, August 29. The second 764-foot, Marlin Class boxship, named the Perla del Caribe, is a part of a two-ship contract NASSCO signed in December 2012 with TOTE. “To […]

  • Fire-Stricken Carnival Liberty Heads to San Juan

    11 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    Carnival Cruise Line’s ship Carnival Liberty that experienced a fire earlier this week departed from St. Thomas on Thursday evening en route for its homeport of San Juan, Puerto Rico, where the ship is expected to arrive Friday morning, local time. “All necessary authorities including the U.S. Coast Guard have provided permission for the vessel to sail. […]

  • USCG Intercepts 54 Haitian Migrants, Arrests Two Suspected Smugglers

    17 June 2015

    The crew of the US Coast Guard Cutter Valiant repatriated 54 Haitian migrants to Cap Haitian, Haiti on Tuesday, with two suspected smugglers being brought in for further investigation. While on patrol, a Caribbean Air & Marine Branch aircraft reported a suspicious sailing vessel south of St. John, Virgin Islands, Wednesday. A boatcrew from Coast Guard Station […]

  • Crowley’s New ConRo Ships First Cargo to San Juan

    1 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    Crowley’s new ConRo ship El Coquí has delivered its first cargo from Jacksonville to San Juan.

  • Saltchuk Set to Acquire Tropical Shipping

    7 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    A subsidiary of Saltchuk Resources, one of the nation’s leading transportation and petroleum distribution companies, has entered into a binding purchase & sale agreement to acquire Tropical Shipping and its related companies. The acquisition includes the premier shipping and logistics company for the Bahamas and Caribbean, Tropical Shipping and all of its related transportation, consolidation […]

  • MSC Cruises launches LNG-powered MSC World America in Miami

    14 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    MSC Cruises, part of Switzerland-based shipping major MSC Group, has held a naming ceremony for its LNG-powered cruise ship MSC World America at the line’s new MSC Miami Cruise Terminal.

  • NTSB: New Mission Set to Recover El Faro’s VDR

    5 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will attempt to retrieve the voyage data recorder (VDR) belonging to the ill-fated cargo ship El Faro as it prepares to launch the third mission to the wreckage today from Virginia Beach, Virginia. The Military Sealift Command’s fleet ocean tug USNS Apache is expected to arrive at the accident site around August 9. Along with the […]

  • DoE: Cheniere exported 11.5 Bcf of domestically produced LNG in Q1

    16 May 2016

    The United Stated Department of Energy recently informed that during the first quarter of 2016, Cheniere’s Sabine Pass export facility shipped 11.5 billion cubic feet of domestically produced LNG.

  • MECC 2021 opens for applications in August

    25 June 2020
    Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    U.S. Department of Energy 2021 Marine Energy Collegiate Competition (MECC) – Powering the Blue Economy will open applications in August 2020. The 2021 MECC challenges competitors to unlock the power of the ocean through the development of next-generation technologies that build resilient coastal communities and provide power at sea. MECC enables diverse teams of students […]

  • Crowley to Merge Its Liner Services on January 1

    29 November 2018

    Crowley Maritime Corporation plans to merge its liner services group into Crowley Logistics on January 1, 2019.

  • Search for El Faro’s Voyage Data Recorder Fails

    17 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    The search for the voyage data recorder from the sunken cargo ship El Faro did not yield results, the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said in its latest update. No further search missions are planned. “While it is disappointing that the voyage data recorder was not located, we are hopeful that we’ll be able to determine the probable […]

  • Doosan Hands Over ME-GI Engine to NASSCO

    23 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Doosan Engine has confirmed the delivery of the world’s first dual-fuel, low-speed ME-GI engine to the American National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) shipyard in San Diego, USA. The new engine is capable of operation on LNG and/or bunker C oil and will power the first of two 3,100-TEU container ships ordered by TOTE, the […]

  • USA: LNG barge to be Launched in February

    17 December 2015
    Vessels

    Clean Marine Energy (CME) said on Thursday that the LNG bunker barge, currently being built at Conrad Shipyard in Orange, Texas is scheduled to be launched in February next year.

  • Crowley Announces Expansion of Caribbean Services

    14 March 2012
    Business & Finance

      Crowley Maritime Corporation’s logistics group announced that it has expanded its Caribbean services with new less-than-containerload (LCL) cargo transportation to St. Maarten via Crowley’s Miami distribution center, which will now serve as a cargo arrival and departure service point. Though Crowley already provides regularly scheduled, full containerload (FCL) services from the U.S., as well […]

  • Crowley Invests in New ConRo Ships– The First of Their Kind

    26 November 2013

    The next chapter in Crowley’s storied history of shipping and logistics services between the United States mainland and Puerto Rico will be written with larger, faster and environmentally-friendly liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered, combination container – Roll-On/Roll-Off (ConRo) ships. Crowley today announced that it has signed a contract with VT Halter Marine Inc., of Pascagoula, Miss., […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (July 25 – 29, 2016)

    31 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    USD 43.8 Bn Fleet Awaiting Delivery in 2016 During the first half of 2016, some USD 28.4 billion worth of vessels have been delivered to their respective owners, while over USD 43.8 billion worth of ships is left on the orderbook to be delivered by year’s end… Read More Alphaliner: Weak Earnings Lead to Hapag-Lloyd, […]

  • Asian Container Shipments Lift Jacksonville Port’s Volumes

    6 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    The US Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has seen a growth of 16 percent in Asian container shipments during the first six months of the fiscal year 2016 as it moved 157,689 TEUs compared to 135,429 TEUs handled in the same period a year earlier. According to the port authority, the Asian container trade is the fastest growing […]

  • Gas Natural Fenosa moves from Catalonia to Madrid

    9 October 2017

    Spanish LNG operator Gas Natural Fenosa has moved its legal headquarters from Barcelona to Madrid due to ongoing tensions and legal uncertainty in Catalonia. “Considering the social and political events that have been occurring in recent weeks in Catalonia and due to the legal uncertainty that this causes, the company´s board of directors has agreed, as long […]

  • DOE permits exports from Eagle LNG’s Maxville plant

    18 September 2017

    The United States Department Energy has cleared Eagle LNG Partners to export liquefied natural gas from its Maxville facility, located in west Jacksonville, Florida. 

  • JAXPORT welcomes LNG-fueled Quetzal on its maiden voyage

    30 April 2025
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    Florida’s largest container port Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has welcomed the maiden voyage of Quetzal, Crowley’s newest liquefied natural gas- (LNG) powered containership.

  • Norwegian Cruise Line Counts Losses after Insignia Fire

    26 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Miami-based cruise ship operator Norwegian Cruise Line has quantified the financial impact of the engine room fire on board Oceania Cruises’ Insignia which killed one crewmember and two contractors on December 11. The incident occurred while Insignia was docked in St. Lucia during a ten-day voyage that departed San Juan, Puerto Rico on December 7, resulting in the cancellation […]