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The 2025 International WorkBoat Show is scheduled for December 3-5, 2025, at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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The NY Waterway ferry Thomas Jefferson on the Hudson River in New York. Photo by Kirk Moore

NY Waterways to convert ferry engines from diesel to hybrid propulsion

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BC Ferries gets LNG trucked to it from two land-based facilities. BC Ferries rendering

To LNG or not to LNG

Bruce Buls

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.

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First hybrid electric water taxi passenger ferry in Puget Sound. All American Marine photo

DOT announces more than $45 million in passenger ferry grants

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Casco Bay Lines' new ferry will be powered by a diesel-electric hybrid propulsion system. Elliott Bay Design Group rendering

Casco Bay Lines to build new diesel-electric hybrid ferry

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Kitsap Transit purchased the 320-passenger Solano from the San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) on Feb. 19 for about $1 miilion. WETA photo

Kitsap Transit purchases catamaran ferry from San Francisco

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BAE's 'quiet revolution' aims to make transition to zero emissions easier

Jon Foster

WSF Wenatchee Jumbo Mark II ferry — Washington State Ferries (WSF) will convert three of its Jumbo Mark II ferries from diesel to hybrid electric propulsion. WSDOT photo

Biden administration to upgrade ports and ferry systems to support a more sustainable maritime ecosystem

Jon Foster

rsz_american_duchess_1 — American Queen Steamboat's American Duchess. Ken Hocke photo

Passenger vessel riders are ready to return

David Krapf

Screen Shot 2020-11-23 at 6.32.52 PM — The Enetai was delivered in September 2020. Its sister vessel, Commander, is slated for delivery in March of 2021. Mackay Marine photo

Kitsap Transit takes delivery of first of two new ferries from Nichols Brothers

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Arthur Imperatore crop — Arthur Imperatore built NY Waterway into an integrated commuter ferry-bus system that has carried nearly 300 million passengers since 1986. NY Waterway photo.

NY Waterway founder Arthur Imperatore dies at 95

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