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Mobile Offshore Drilling Units: MODUs
Offshore drilling has grown rapidly over the last 100 years from drilling off the end of a dock to drilling in thousands of feet of water...
Apr 8, 20225 min read

Timeline: The World’s Only DP5 Vessel
Edit: Happy April Fools! Yes, we did mention it at the bottom of the post, but in case you were only reading the headline, this was...
Apr 2, 20225 min read


Offshore vessel charging; Wärtsilä methanol engines for WTIV; First autonomous containership test
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Maersk Supply Service and Ørsted to test world-first offshore vessel charging solution...
Feb 1, 20223 min read


Hologram tech tested; Maersk rescue; Batteries in OSVs; AR cameras; New CO2 well
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Hologram technology tested for seafarer training Maersk Line, Limited Tanker Makes...
Jan 25, 20224 min read

Maersk methanol containerships; Thermoplastic pipes; Wärtsilä DP thruster tool; Contracts
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: First Look at Maersk’s New Green Methanol-Powered Containerships 'Missing Link' -...
Dec 14, 20213 min read


World's Largest Containership: Emma Maersk
When it was put into service in August 2006, Emma Maersk was the largest container ship to grace the seas. She can carry 14,770 TEU by...
Dec 11, 20214 min read


OSJ Awards, Yara Birkeland debuts, Turning microplastics into energy, Huisman drone inspection
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we’ll talk about: Innovation is the winner of offshore vessel industry awards Yara Debuts Yara...
Nov 23, 20214 min read


How do hybrid vessels work?
Hybrid ships have exploded in popularity over the last decade as ship owners seek to decarbonize and reduce costs. Hybrid vessels use at...
Nov 20, 20216 min read


Noble and Maersk drilling merge, Day for Women in Maritime, Eelume subsea snake robot
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Offshore Drillers Noble and Maersk Drilling to Merge IMO to Establish International Day...
Nov 16, 20213 min read


Good News! Rescue, Mercy Ships, Maersk waste fuel investment, recyclable wind turbine blades
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: VLCC in rescue mission Maersk And Buffett Invest In Waste-Fuel Startup Wärtsilä mobile...
Sep 13, 20213 min read


What is the difference between DP1, DP2, and DP3 vessels?
“Dynamic positioning may be the most important shipboard navigation system since the compass.” - Professional Mariner, Journal of the...
Jul 9, 20214 min read


How do pipelay vessels work?
It’s Fun Fact Friday and today we’re going to take a look at pipe laying vessels! Pipelay vessels are any ships that install pipe on the...
Apr 2, 20214 min read


Wärtsilä SOV, carbon neutral ships, 3D-printed parts, Sea Turtle rescue
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Wärtsilä brings Jones Act SOV to market Maersk Plans to Debut First Carbon Neutral Ship...
Feb 23, 20214 min read


OSV batteries, Oceaneering donates ROVs, shallow propulsion, ocean plastic cleanup, Equinor NY wind
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Today’s OSV: don’t forget the batteries Oceaneering Donates ROVs to Global Ocean...
Jan 19, 20214 min read

What is an Offshore Support Vessel, or OSV?
Offshore Support Vessels, also known as Offshore Supply Vessels, are specialty ships designed for operating on the ocean, serving...
Nov 28, 20205 min read


Veterans Day, Wind manufacturing in New York, robot dog Spot, Sydney Barber Breaking Barriers
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Veteran’s Day In Peace And War "Hundreds of Jobs" - Equinor Picks Port of Albany for...
Nov 17, 20204 min read

How do tugboats work?
Tugs are special boats that assist other vessels into and out of port. The primary purpose of these boats is to help move larger ships by...
Nov 14, 20204 min read


How are offshore wind turbines installed?
It’s Fun Fact Friday and we’re diving back into energy, taking a look at how offshore wind turbines are installed! Offshore installations...
Oct 31, 20204 min read


Harvey Gulf tri-fuels, LNG bunkering in Galveston TX, Vestland wind install, P&O super ferries
It’s Good News Monday! This Monday we talk about: Harvey Gulf’s LNG-Fueled Platform Supply Vessels to Add Battery Power Plan for LNG...
Oct 26, 20204 min read
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