Maritime Industry

conrad-shipyard — During the first nine months of 2020, Conrad added $171.7 million of backlog to its new construction segment. Photo by David Krapf

Conrad adds $172 million to new construction backlog

WorkBoat Staff

Legal-Talk-Generic-Gavel-CC-Blogtrepreneur — Creative Commons image by Blogtrepreneur.

Seamen must receive proper medical treatment

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Vane Brothers CAPE FEAR oct 2020 — After being delivered in late October, the Cape Fear joined the company

Chesapeake Shipbuilding delivers 3,000-hp tug to Vane Brothers

WorkBoat Staff

deepwater-wind-finished-turbines-800x600 — The Deepwater Wind power array off Block Island. Deepwater Wind photo.

BOEM pushes back final findings on Vineyard Wind

Kirk Moore

US presidential race — Maritime stakeholders can expect strong support in the White House for the Jones Act. freepik.com/palinchak photo

Biden and the maritime industry: On course with a few detours

Pamela Glass

Who actually owns the ship or shipyard?

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Screen Shot 2020-11-12 at 12.57.26 PM — The training ship is part of the U.S. Department of Transportation-Maritime Administration's National Defense Reserve Fleet. Pacific-Gulf Marine photo

Pacific-Gulf Marine assigned Marad training ship

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201020-A-DG761-0001 — Col. Matthew Luzzatto, commander, New York District, is briefed at Rockaway Project in Rockaway, N.Y. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo

Rockaway project resumes as crews increase efforts

WorkBoat Staff

H226BissoDeliveryPR_EDIT-702x336 — The Robert Allan-designed RApport 2400 tug is powered by Caterpillar Tier 4 diesel engines. Eastern Shipbuilding Group photo

Naval architect plays key role in Caterpillar Tier 4 engine design

WorkBoat Staff

Scarlett Rose Furlong was designed by CT Marine LLC, Portland, Maine. C&C Marine and Repair photo

C&C Marine and Repair delivers 6,600-hp towboat to Hines Furlong Line

WorkBoat Staff

ABB offshore wind — A single 600-megawatt wind farm in the Gulf would produce an estimated 4,400 jobs and $445 million in economic output during the construction phase. ABB photo

Louisiana pursuing wind energy opportunities in the Gulf of Mexico

WorkBoat Staff