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Caterpillar Marine has entered an agreement with California-based Pacific6 Enterprises to pilot a parallel battery hybrid propulsion system for a first-of-its kind aquaculture farming vessel. Caterpillar rendering.

Nichols Brothers to build aquaculture farming vessel for California

The NTSB determined the probable cause of the initial collision was the offshore supply vessel captain’s assumption of the stationary cutter’s position, which led to his decision to pass the vessel outside the channel, resulting in a late maneuver toward the Harry Claiborne to avoid running aground. NTSB photo

NTSB determines cause of collision between OSV and Coast Guard cutter

The vessel, which will be over 260' and capable of housing 60 crew members, will be utilized during the operation & maintenance (O&M) phases of the wind farm projects. Ørsted rendering

Edison Chouest offshore wind service vessel construction underway

The new ferry will be powered by twin Cummins QSL9 Tier 3 marine engines with ZF Marine CruiseCommand control system and transmissions. Electrical power shall be provided by a Cummins Onan MDK generator. Metal Shark photo

Metal Shark to build new vehicle ferry for Fire Island, N.Y.

Grain elevator. WorkBoat file photo

USDA publishes U.S. agri-food supply chains report

port-copus-christi-aerial — The Port of Corpus Christi, Texas. Port of Corpus Christi photo.

Cooper Marine expands to the Port of Corpus Christi

DOT graphic

Marad announces $25 million in grants for Marine Highway Program projects

EIA report says crude oil and diesel fuel prices to decrease in 2022

The new aircraft carrier is the first ship in a new class of aircraft carriers that incorporates 23 new technologies, designed to support the Navy’s air wing of the future. Huntington Ingalls Industries photo

Huntington Ingalls completes next phase of new aircraft carrier class

MOL vessel Benefactor — The containership MOL Benefactor at the Port of Savannah, Ga. Georgia Port Authority/ Stephen B. Morton photo.

DOJ launches initiative to protect Americans during supply chain disruptions