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Shipyard personnel will construct and outfit Columbia modules at Quonset Point which will then be transported by the Holland barge to the company’s final test and assembly facility in Groton. General Dynamics-Electric Boat photo

Bollinger delivers ocean transport barge to General Dynamics-Electric Boat

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Insights from Workboat Show 2021: ABS helps define sustainability in the inland waterway market

Jeremiah Karpowicz

SUNY training ship NSMV rendering starboard — The National Security Multi-Mission Vessel will replace aging ships at state maritime academies. SUNY Maritime rendering

Keel laid for first of new U.S. maritime training ships

Kirk Moore

Red-Hook-Container-Terminal-CC-Bjoertvedt — Marad awarded $1.47 million for the New York Harbor Container and Trailer-on-Barge Service. Sponsored by Red Hook Container Terminal, the project will be used to modify a deck barge to begin the Trailer-on-Barge Package Delivery Service of the New York Harbor Container & Trailer on Barge Service. Creative Commons photo

Marad awards $12.6 million in grants to nine marine highway projects

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The Kirby towboat Cottle. Kirby Corp. photo

Kirby to pay over $15 million in damages for 2014 oil spill

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The announcement is the result of a settlement agreement reached on Nov. 18, 2021, with the U.S. Department of Justice and the state of Louisiana regarding the case. Ken Hocke photo

ACBL found not at fault in 2008 collision, oil spill

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A NOAA ocean glider, seen in waters off the coast of Puerto Rico in July 2018. These robotic, unmanned gliders are equipped with sensors to measure the salt content (salinity) and temperature as they move through the ocean at different depths. NOAA photo

U.S. ocean enterprise sector grew 60% since 2015, NOAA report says

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The Sandy Ground, the second Ollis-class ferry for Staten Island Ferry, conducting sea trials off the Florida Gulf coast near Panama City. Photo credit: Eastern Shipbuilding Group

Eastern delivers second Ollis-class Staten Island ferry

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The vessel cabin is modular, with the main deck configured for metro operations and overflow capacity to the upper deck. Incat Crowther rendering

Incat Crowther-designed electric ferry for New Zealand

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The Ohio River Paddlefest. Ohio River Paddlefest website image

Marine events: Who’s responsible?

Capt. Alan Bernstein

Insights from Workboat Show 2021 - Iguana Pro USA shows off their high-speed amphibious vessel

Jeremiah Karpowicz