Austal USA delivered the Expeditionary Fast Transport ship USNS Burlington (EPF 10) to the U.S. Navy during a ceremony onboard the ship at the company’s headquarters in Mobile, Ala., Nov. 15.
Global financial and technology giant BGC Partners has completed the acquisition of Poten & Partners, a ship brokerage, consulting and business intelligence firmspecializing in LNG, tanker and LPG markets.
In the early hours of Thursday morning, the Turkish freighter Paksoy 1 collided with the cargo ship EEMS Cobalt off the coast of Eemshaven, the Netherlands.
Norwegian cruise operator Hurtigruten is in talks to power part of its fleet using LBG - a commodity comparable to LNG, but made using methane from biological sources rather than natural gas.
Fuel tester Veritas Petroleum Services is not expecting major problems with compliant 0.5% low sulphur fuel oil set to be used to meet the IMO’s 2020 sulphur cap.
In a major developement, international consulting group COWI announced it plan to increase its presence in the USA significantly with the consultancy contract with Vineyard Wind in Massachusetts