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Casey Conley

Correspondent

Casey Conley has reported on the maritime industry since 2010, primarily covering shipbuilding and the towing industry. He grew up in southern Maine and now lives in Seattle. 

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Bay-Houston Towing celebrated a major milestone with the christening of the George M and May Louise—two powerful, next-generation tugboats designed to boost operational capabilities along the Houston Ship Channel and surrounding ports. Bay-Houston Towing photo.

Fleet renewal programs keep steady stream of tug orders, deliveries

The NOAA research ship Discoverer in transit prior to launch in late winter 2025. Thoma-Sea photo.

Next-gen research vessels embrace efficient hulls, cleaner propulsion

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New investment is funding scale-up of Echandia’s production capacity, accelerate its U.S. market presence, and advance R&D initiatives, the company says. Echandia photo.
June 24, 2025

Swedish battery system supplier Echandia expanding in US market

The future USS Pierre (LCS 38) is the final Independence variant littoral combat ship built for the U.S. Navy. Austal USA photo.
June 24, 2025

Final Independence-class littoral combat ship completes acceptance trials

Miss Hazel is the latest boat to join the Jack Tanner Towing Company fleet. Serodino photo.
June 24, 2025

Serodino delivers new towboat to Jack Tanner Towing

Washington State Ferries' Jumbo Mark II-class ferry Tacoma was scheduled to be converted from mechanical-diesel to hybrid diesel-battery propulsion, but the plan was scrapped. Washington State Ferries photo.
June 24, 2025

Washington State Ferries analyzing its options

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