The Port of Vancouver USA, in collaboration with Vancouver Bulk Terminal and Solvay, has started construction on a cutting-edge soda ash terminal. The new facility will boost export capacity, support critical industries, and drive local economic growth.
Two unrelated vessel fires on the Scot Stuttgart chemical tanker and Breezy Point ferry in Puerto Rico were quickly contained, with no injuries or pollution reported. The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating both incidents to enhance maritime safety.
Robert Allan Ltd. and Schottel celebrate their 500th tug milestone with Tug No. 500, a dual-fuel methanol escort tug built for KOTUG Canada, highlighting innovation in sustainable marine technology.
The Port of Vancouver USA will temporarily close its north administration building for renovations starting May 30, 2025. Commission meetings and public services will relocate during this period.
The United Shipbuilding Alliance, formed by Bollinger Shipyards and Edison Chouest Offshore, accelerates Arctic icebreaker production with a cost-efficient commercial construction model to enhance U.S. maritime capabilities.
GLDD celebrates the USACE’s 250th anniversary by showcasing the PortMiami Deep Dredge Project, which deepened Miami’s harbor and included extensive environmental mitigation efforts.
DeepOcean’s USV Challenger, equipped with an advanced electric ROV and launch system, promises cost-effective and autonomous subsea operations, reducing reliance on traditional vessels.
The U.S. Coast Guard simplifies the reflagging process for foreign ships under the American Registry, enhancing efficiency and supporting the Ready Reserve Fleet while creating opportunities for American mariners.
Helm Operations partners with Washington State Ferries to modernize crew dispatching with Helm CONNECT, boosting efficiency and compliance for the U.S.’s largest ferry system.
The NTSB’s report on the Grande Costa D’Avorio fire at Port Newark reveals firefighter training gaps and vessel design flaws that led to two fatalities. Recommendations include enhanced training and safety upgrades.
