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David Cox's desk at Ricardo PLC. Diana Armstrong photo

Cox Marine and the diesel outboard

Ben Hayden

The outboard features a 300-hp, V6 turbo charged high-performance diesel engine and the full diesel outboard product is receiving its final validation and durability testing on boats in Lowestoft, UK. Caudwell Marine photo

Caudwell Marine to enter 300-hp diesel outboard market in 2024

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The first Marine Travelift model with the variable width option is a 75BFMII (75 metric ton lifting capacity) and was delivered to the Marine Group Boat Works, San Jose Del Cabo, Calif., location in March. Marine Travelift photo

Marine Travelift delivers variable width mobile boat hoist

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Honored was the industry’s Dennis Steger, founder of three major shipyards and a medical clinic in the Houston Area, as well as serving as chairman for the Shipyard Council of America in 1996 and chairman and director of Lone Star Bank from 1992 to 1998. Doug Stewart photo

Seamen's Church honors Steiger with lifetime achievement award

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Caterpillar Marine and Svitzer, a global marine operations and towage operator, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to adopt solutions that enable Svitzer to utilize methanol in their fleet. Caterpillar Oil & Gas photo

Caterpillar to help Svitzer use methanol to power its fleet

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The facility will operate as part of Water Recovery Inc. and as a new Moran Environmental Recovery resource center servicing the Southeast U.S. Moran photo

Moran acquires Florida environmental company

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Marshall joins Metal Shark executive team

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The Wärtsilä 31 has been installed on a broad range of vessel types, including icereakers, ferries, cruise vessels, cable layers, and catamarans. Wärtsilä photo

Wärtsilä 31 engine gets a power boost

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SCI to host annual maritime training benefit luncheon

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Stat-X fire suppression receives Coast Guard approval

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Austal USA’s Mobile, Ala., shipyard has a female workforce of over 300 women. Austal USA photo

Austal USA hosts Alabama governor at Women’s History Month luncheon

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For the Jacksonville Naval Museum, Fincantieri Marine Repair is now serving as a hangar sponsor, a role that will provide $50,000 in funding over several years to provide necessary renovations and upgrades to the museum’s retired warship USS Orleck. Jacksonville Naval Museum web site photo

Fincantieri donates $50,000 to the Jacksonville Naval Museum

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David Turner of Elliott Bay Design Group has been appointed to the National Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee to represent the viewpoint of naval architects and marine engineers. EBDG photo.

Designer David Turner named to fishing vessel safety committee

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