USCG Safety Alert: Understand the Explosion Hazards of Shipping Coal
MarineLink
by
2h ago
On November 27, 2024, approximately 100 nautical miles off the coast of Virginia, a bulk carrier shipping a type of coal called “Bailey High Vol Coking Coal” experienced consecutive explosions in the two forward cargo holds. While still under investigation ..read more
Visit website
1924 Time Capsule Shows Navy's Newport Presence
MarineLink
by
2h ago
A century-old time capsule, buried in 1924 to commemorate Newport’s naval history, was recently unearthed and opened in a live event at the Newport Public Library. Originally placed under Settlers’ Stone at the Naval Training Station on Coasters Harbor Island ..read more
Visit website
KCC Closes Fourth Quarter 2024, Marking a Historically Strong Year
MarineLink
by
3h ago
Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) delivered higher Time Charter Equivalent (TCE) earnings per on-hire day than standard market rates in Q4 2024, the company reported: despite weaker product tanker and dry bulk markets in late 2024 and early 2025 ..read more
Visit website
Tech File: Scantrol’s mTrack AHC Controller
MarineLink
by
3h ago
Scantrol’s mTrack AHC Controller, combined with Bosch Rexroth Secondary Controls, is designed to ensure smooth and safe operation for TravOcean’s new 15-ton cable laying winch. This winch is used to lay wind turbine power cables on the seabed ..read more
Visit website
Aircraft Carrier, Commercial Vessel Collide Near Egypt
MarineLink
by
3h ago
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) has collided with a merchant vessel near Egypt, the U.S. military said on Thursday, though the nuclear-powered carrier was stable and there were no injuries.In a statement, the U.S. Navy ..read more
Visit website
Japanese Firms Use Laser Tech for Rust and Coating Removal from Vessels
MarineLink
by
7h ago
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), MOL Drybulk, Furukawa Electric, and Tsuneishi Shipbuilding, have tested the InfraLaser system on the outer hull of an actual vessel, successfully stripping down rust and coatings with industrial laser technology.Furukawa Electric ..read more
Visit website
MOL, Fukada to Collaborate on T&I Vessels for Floating Wind Turbines
MarineLink
by
8h ago
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Fukada Salvage & Marine Works have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore collaboration on transportation and installation (T&I) vessels for floating offshore wind turbines.Under the MoU, MOL and Fukada ..read more
Visit website
Subsea Global Solutions Appoints Eric Smith as CCO
MarineLink
by
8h ago
Subsea Global Solutions, an underwater maintenance and repair services specialist, has named Eric Smith as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).With a career spanning leadership roles in maritime operations, commercial management, and strategic business development ..read more
Visit website
CBP and Royal Caribbean Use Biometric Facial Recognition Technology in Puerto Rico
MarineLink
by
20h ago
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in collaboration with Royal Caribbean, conducted the first biometric debarkation for Royal Caribbean cruise passengers on Feb. 2 when Rhapsody of the Seas was the first Royal Caribbean vessel to utilize ..read more
Visit website
In 2025 AI Won’t Just be a Tool
MarineLink
by
20h ago
Some expert thoughts on AI in 2025:“In 2025, AI won’t just be a tool; it will be a collaborator.”“In 2025, the most productive employees will work alongside AI agents.”AI agents are an advance on large language models (LLMs). LLMs at present ..read more
Visit website

Follow MarineLink on FeedSpot

Continue with Google
Continue with Apple
OR