US naval shipbuilder and repairer Austal USA is to invest in a multi-million USD shipyard, with a shiplift and transfer system, next door to its current facility in Mobile, Alabama. Austal’s infrastructure expansion, which will be south of its…

Leading Japanese LNG carrier operator NYK Line is starting a major conversion project to convert its fleet of old steam turbine-powered Moss-type LNG carriers to modern, more fuel- and environmentally efficient dual-fuel diesel propulsion. The…

Tampa, Florida-based shipowner Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) is to upgrade all four Suezmax tankers in its Alaska-class fleet with dual-fuel methanol engines from MAN Energy Solutions.

The Lifecycle Engine Upgrade (LCU) programme is scheduled to…