Innovations
Beyond Fuel Efficiency: Considering Embodied Carbon in Great Lakes Fleet Renewal
For decades, new vessel construction was a rarity on the Great Lakes. Recent years have seen renewed investment in vessel construction that prioritizes modern environmental and operational outcomes. The modernization... Read More
CSL Leads in Sustainable Marine Solutions
The CSL Group is investing in decarbonization efforts and hiring more women as part of its goal to set positive trends for the entire Great Lakes shipping industry. Based in... Read More
CSL Achieves Milestones in Decarbonization Initiatives
The CSL Group (CSL) has announced a significant milestone in its Great Lakes biofuel program. With a cumulative 75,000 running hours on B100 biofuel over the past four years, CSL... Read More
M/V Nukumi Named “Vessel of the Year”
M/V Nukumi, owned and operated by Canada Steamship Lines, has been named “Vessel of the Year” at the 2023 Marine Propulsion Decarbonisation Awards. The award, which was presented in Amsterdam on... Read More
RINA and Fincantieri Join Forces in Research and Development
Fincantieri, one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups, and RINA, an Italian inspection, certification and consulting engineering company, have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop synergies in the field... Read More
Shipyard Innovations: Setting the Stage
Leading the way for powered vessel to ATB conversions on the Great Lakes The Joseph H. Thompson was far from being the first tug-barge on the Great Lakes, nor the... Read More