Russia Briefly Detains Cargo Ship Bound for Estonia
A small cargo ship sailing from Sweden to Estonia was briefly detained by the Russian authorities for an inspection late on Wednesday, September 30, into Thursday, October 1.
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Two Crewmembers Hospitalized From Tanker Fire in the Philippines
The Philippine Coast Guard is still on the scene of a fire aboard a tanker carrying molasses that was docked in Calaca, south of Manila. The vessel was alongside the Balayan Distillery when the fire broke out.
Vessel Backlog Builds in the Baltic Off Russian Ports
Observers have noted that a large vessel backlog appears to be building in the Baltic and the Gulf of Finland as vessels wait to reach Russian ports.
Kongsberg Maritime Delivers AUV Hangar & Subsea Docking System for Vessel
[By: Kongsberg Maritime] Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract to deliver an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Hangar and Launch & Recovery System for a new large research vessel being built by VARD for Inkfish.
Trump Unveils $54B Korean Investment in Alaska LNG Project
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump unveiled a $54 billion commitment from Korean investors to build the Alaska LNG pipeline and liquefaction project, a unique energy export initiative that has been under discussion for years. "Today we're thrilled to announce one of…
Damen Undersigns European Maritime Innovation Agenda 2050
[By: Damen Shipyards Group] Yesterday evening, Damen Shipyards Group and other representatives of the European waterborne sector signed nine Technology Roadmaps at the Waterborne Leadership Event in Brussels.