Caribbean

SEACOR Island Lines has a new owner

SEACOR Holdings Inc., a portfolio company of American Industrial Partners, reports that it has concluded the sale of its SEACOR Island Lines Caribbean liner and logistics business to Sweetwater, Fla., headquartered King Ocean Services Ltd in a transaction including all operations and assets.

King Ocean specializes in marine transportation and logistics solutions to close to 50 destinations across the Caribbean and South and Central America out of its Port Everglades facilities in Ft Lauderdale,...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/shipping/seacor-island-lines-has-a-new-owner/

COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2023: Days 4 to 6: Seadrill, Gulf Drilling International and ADES; five shipping magnates on future fuels; six corrupted states and Al Jazeera [Offshore Accounts]

On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me… a partridge in a pear tree, according to the ancient English carol, but at Baird Maritime, that’s the cue for a dozen topical features about the offshore industry. Lovers of festive traditions get scrolling, as for the fourth year in a row, we […]

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Balearia to launch new Caribbean ferry service in 2024

Spanish transport company Balearia has unveiled plans to open a new ferry route between the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico after the summer of 2024. Balearia plans to provide a daily ferry service over the 214 kilometres between the ports of San Pedro de Macorís in the Dominican Republic and...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/ro-pax/balearia-to-launch-new-caribbean-ferry-service-in-2024/

BOOK REVIEW | Dead Man’s Chest & Citizen Science in Maritime Archaeology

These two specialised but nevertheless very interesting books should be read successively, as their subjects, but not their foci, are closely related and their ideas are closely linked. Maritime archaeology really only came of age after the Second World War, but it has since become a very popular...

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VESSEL REVIEW | Emerald Sakara – Luxury yacht-style cruise ship for Mediterranean and Caribbean itineraries

Switzerland-based cruise operator Emerald Cruises recently took delivery of a new luxury yacht designed for serving Mediterranean and Caribbean itineraries. Built at the Vietnam facilities of Ha Long Shipbuilding, Emerald Sakara is the second luxury yacht to join the Emerald Cruises fleet. As with its 2022-built sister ship Emerald Azzurra, the newer vessel is intended […]

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VESSEL REVIEW | National Energy Resilience – Tug to support offshore exploration in southern Caribbean

Netherlands-based the Damen Shipyards Group recently delivered a new ASD tug to the National Energy Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago (NEC), a subsidiary of state-owned ..

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VESSEL REVIEW | Norwegian Prima – First in series of 3,300-guest ships for Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has taken delivery of the first in a new series of six cruise ships built by Italian shipyard Fincantieri. The Bahamas-registered Norwegian Pr ..

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VESSEL REVIEW | MSC Seascape – MSC Cruises’ newest ship boasts emissions-reduction and health-friendly features

Swiss cruise operator MSC Cruises has commenced operational sailings of MSC Seascape, its newest ship. Designed and built by Italian shipyard Fincantieri as an improvemen ..

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COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2022: Day 4 to 6: Global Marine, Jan de Nul, Seatankers, Østensjø Rederi, Reach; Transocean and DSME; liftboat safety [Offshore Accounts]

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