As we head toward the end of a very chaotic and COVID-filled 2020 and try to reflect on the positives, the inland waterways had a pretty good year overall. Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI), whose members depend on a modern, efficient inland waterways syst…
US Inland Waterways: Cheer the Year! Read More »
Director quits as hedge fund indicates it could pull backing from dry bulk owner
Key investor Strategic Value Partners sours on Genco Shipping & Trading Read More »
Sweden said on Friday it would allow an underwater examination of the ferry Estonia, which sank in the Baltic 26 years ago with the loss of 852 lives, after a documentary film showed previously unknown holes in the wreck’s hull. The official investigat…
Sweden to Allow Underwater Probe of Estonia Wreck Site Read More »
Classification society DNV GL said it has teamed up with shipbuilder HHI Group to develop the next generation of environmentally friendly, “future-proof” tanker designs.In a recent “Green Tankers towards 2050” industry webinar, DNV GL and HHI…
HHI and DNV GL Developing Green Tanker Designs Read More »
Bill passed by lower house will allow companies to operate without building ships in domestic yards.
Brazil opening up coastal trade to overseas owners Read More »