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World-first LNG ATB vital piece of US bunkering puzzle

World-first LNG ATB vital piece of US bunkering puzzle

15 Feb 2021by John Snyder
The LNG bunker and supply ATB vessel refuels its first ship, underpinning longhaul LNG-fuelled shipping to US east coast ports
Shipbuilding & Design
Tugs assist stranded container ships, preventing disasters in Germany and Italy

Tugs assist stranded container ships, preventing disasters in Germany and Italy

10 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
Tugs assisted disabled and damaged container ships in early February in Germany and Italy, preventing pollution and navigation hazards
Safety & Incidents
Canada’s first LNG bunker ATB moves ahead

Canada’s first LNG bunker ATB moves ahead

09 Feb 2021by John Snyder
The LNG ATB vessel will offer LNG bunkering and small-scale distribution in the North American Pacific Northwest by 2023
Shipbuilding & Design
Golden Ray cutting progresses despite delays

Golden Ray cutting progresses despite delays

09 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
Salvors have removed a bow and stern section from the car carrier wreck in Georgia, US with six sections still to be removed
Safety & Incidents
Vallianz, SeaTech Solutions partner to develop and build e-tug

Vallianz, SeaTech Solutions partner to develop and build e-tug

09 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
Singapore-based Vallianz Holdings and SeaTech Solutions intend to build electric-powered tugs with batteries in Indonesia
Hybrid Electric & Fuel Cells
Designing the right headline winch for the ‘do-it-all’ tug

Designing the right headline winch for the ‘do-it-all’ tug

08 Feb 2021by John Snyder
Naval architect Glosten and Markey Machinery collaborated on the design of a custom headline winch for a new SLSDC tug that maximises workability and safety for the crew
Equipment & ServicesShipbuilding & Design
MOL tests alternative fuels on Japanese tugs

MOL tests alternative fuels on Japanese tugs

08 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
MOL is trialling two alternative fuels on tugs to reduce the environmental footprint of Japan’s towage industry
Fuels & Lubricants
Finland steams ahead with icebreaking innovations

Finland steams ahead with icebreaking innovations

05 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
The world’s first hybrid-powered removable icebreaking bow demonstrates its capabilities, while a new generation of icebreakers is being designed
Shipbuilding & Design
Singapore leads the way with LNG-powered tugs

Singapore leads the way with LNG-powered tugs

04 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
Sembcorp Marine will build 12 tugs for Jurong Marine Services, following pioneering dual-fuel tug owners PSA Marine and Keppel Smit Towage
Shipbuilding & Design
French owner orders new tug for Brittany ports

French owner orders new tug for Brittany ports

04 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
La Société Coopérative des Lamaneurs has contracted Piriou to design and build a new harbour tug
Shipbuilding & Design
BIMCO publishes updated ocean towage agreements

BIMCO publishes updated ocean towage agreements

04 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
BIMCO has unveiled updated ocean towage agreements after a thorough revision during 2020
Offshore ContractorsRegulations & Compliance
Salvage: tugs prevent maritime accidents in Europe, Argentina and Suez

Salvage: tugs prevent maritime accidents in Europe, Argentina and Suez

03 Feb 2021by Martyn Wingrove
Strong winds jeopardised the safe mooring of two drillships in the UK, while engine failures almost caused collisions and groundings in Europe
Safety & Incidents

Opinion

offshore supportOffshore Support JournalOffshore Wind PolicyPorts & Terminals

A transition losing its energy

Port of Aberdeen CEO Bob Sanguinetti calls for government to create a stable, supportive environment for oil and gas and work to accelerate slow-developing offshore wind
Int. Tug & SalvageLNG Shipping & TerminalsLNG TerminalsNew Ship Orders/ChartersPorts & TerminalsShipbuilding & DesignTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

LNG terminal investments drive demand for newbuild tugs in the Americas

28 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsMarine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryRegulations & Compliance

Net-Zero Framework: giant leap of faith or commercial suicide?

14 Oct 2025by John Snyder
offshore supportOffshore Support JournalOffshore Support Vessels

Brazil: Big Oil, big discovery and big plans

30 Sep 2025by John Snyder
Marine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryShipbuilding & DesignShipyards

US shipbuilding: a smarter path to maritime strength

05 Sep 2025by Garrett Rice
Batteries & Electrical SystemsHybrid Electric & Fuel CellsInt. Tug & SalvagePorts & TerminalsPropulsionTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Battery-powered tugboats need generators to remain strategic assets in ports

04 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove
AccidentsInsuranceInt. Tug & SalvageMooring Equipment Guidelines (fourth edition 2018) MEG4Ports & TerminalsRegulations & ComplianceSafety & IncidentsSOLASTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Rapid tug co-ordination needed to rescue distressed ships in harbours

29 Aug 2025by Simon Tatham
AccidentsMarine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachinerySafety & Incidents

When you care for crew, you care for your business

14 Aug 2025by John Snyder
Offshore WindOffshore Wind Equipment & ServicesOffshore Wind JournalOffshore Wind PolicyPorts & TerminalsShipbuilding & Design

No ships, no ports: no transition

13 Aug 2025by David Foxwell

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International Bulk Shipping Conference 2025

International Bulk Shipping Conference 2025

18 Nov 2025London
Join us at the International Bulk Shipping Conference in London on 18 November. This event will focus on the operational, regulatory and technical elements that make for safe, sustainable and ...
Tankers 2030 Conference

Tankers 2030 Conference

19 Nov 2025Singapore
The conference for professionals in the Tanker and Terminals industry. It covers bunkering, shortsea, deepsea and shuttle tanker operations.
Maritime Navigation Innovation Webinar Week

Maritime Navigation Innovation Webinar Week

24 Nov 2025GMT - ONLINE
Beginning Monday 24 November, Riviera will be holding a three-day series of webinars focused on the future of maritime navigation: from S-100 integration and autonomous ship operations, to advanced ...
Closing the Perception Gap: Safer Navigation in Busy Waters

Closing the Perception Gap: Safer Navigation in Busy Waters

25 Nov 2025
Satellite jamming. AIS spoofing. Dark fleet activity. Increasingly congested sea lanes. Poor visibility from heavy weather or nighttime conditions.
Maritime navigation has never been more complex — ...
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