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Furuno NXT radars. Furuno image

NMEA names 2021 award winners

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This summer, Master Boat Builders laid the keels for the first Bay Houston boat and the first Suderman & Young boat. Master Boat Builders rendering

Master Boat Builders constructing tugs for Texas towing companies

Ken Hocke

Five containerships wait in a designated anchorage off Bainbridge Island, Wash., at sunset on Sept. 6, 2021. The supply chain backlog within the U.S. has resulted in a greater number of containerships utilizing anchorages in Puget Sound. Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Steven Strohmaier, U.S. Coast Guard District 13

Coast Guard monitors backlog of anchored vessels in Puget Sound

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For the week ending Sept. 18, barged grain movements totaled 168,892 tons. David Krapf photo

Inland Waterways Users Board to resume operations

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Hulls 135 and 136, are being built at Washburn & Doughty Associates (W&D) in East Boothbay, Maine, with the first boat slated for delivery in November of 2022. McAllister Towing rendering

Two new tractor tugs for McAllister Towing

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The Eastern Upper Peninsula Transportation Authority, established in 1975, operates three local vehicle and passenger ferries to the nearby islands of Sugar, Neebish, and Drummond. Seacraft Design rendering

Burger Boat awarded new ferry build for Michigan

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The Electric Dream vessels will continue Incat Crowther’s zero-emissions trajectory, utilizing battery banks and eliminating any fossil fuel on board, creating zero emissions and reduced noise. Incat Crowther photo

All electric ferries coming to Singapore

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The 320'x70'x21'6" ferry and Dann Ocean Towing’s 115’x32’x15’ ocean tug Colonel were abeam Cape Hatteras, averaging 8.5 knots on the 1,571-nautical-mile trip from Eastern Shipbuilding Group’s (ESG) Port St. Joe, Fla., facility to New York. Eastern Shipbuilding Group photo

Closer look at the newly delivered Staten Island Ferry

The 2019 International WorkBoat Boat Show. WorkBoat photo.

See you in New Orleans

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The selected vessel is a modern ubiquitous tug designed and built by Damen Shipyards. Sea Machines photo

Sea Machines to embark on world's first autonomous, remotely commanded voyage by ocean tug

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Both proposals would target funds toward shipyard projects that improve environmental sustainability. Ken Hocke photo

Congress pushes for $300 million for Small Shipyard Grant Program

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