Passenger Vessels

A Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod crew successfully conducted a medevac of an 82-year-old male aboard the cruise ship Queen Mary II approximately 85 nautical miles southeast of Nantucket, Mass., in early January. The air crew safely brought the man back to Hanscom Air Force Base where EMS was waiting to transport the man to Massachusetts General Hospital. U.S. Coast Guard video Courtesy of Air Station Cape Cod

Coast Guard rescues octogenarian from cruise ship

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In the main cabin, with seating for 150 passengers, the interior bulkheads will be relined and the carpeting replaced. Gladding-Hearn photo

Gladding-Hearn to refit 34-year-old ferry for Bermuda

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Passengers were evacuated from the Staten Island Ferry vessel Sandy Ground after an engine room fire Dec. 22, 2022. An NYC Ferry vessel and the Carver Companies tug Mister Jim assisted. Photo courtesy Domenic Rizzo.

Staten Island Ferry passengers evacuated after engine room fire

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The 92'x33' Neebish Islander III entered service in November. Burger Boat Co. photo.

Burger Boat delivers new ferry to Michigan

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A passenger who went overboard from the cruise ship Carnival Valor waves to a Coast Guard helicopter crew, before being rescued 20 miles off Southwest Pass, La. Coast Guard video image.

Cruise ship passenger rescued after drifting a day in Gulf of Mexico

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The American Liberty, the third new coastal catamaran in ACL’s Project Blue series, will begin cruising in 2024. ACL photo

ACL begins construction on third new catamaran

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All six battery-hybrid-electric-island-class ferries have arrived at BC Ferries. The ferries carry 47 vehicles and are double-ended for easy loading and unloading. BC Ferries photo

New hybrid-electric ferries provide bridge to zero emissions

Bruce Buls

The yacht Coral Ocean is hauled out of the water for service at Derecktor Ft. Pierce. Measuring 239.4' long and weighing nearly 1,300 tons, Coral Ocean is the largest yacht ever to be hauled using strap lift technology anywhere in the world. Tom Serio photo

Derecktor sets record for largest strap lift yacht haul-out

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The Beluga24 has a capacity of 147 passengers and 28 bicycles. New York Cruise Lines rendering

Spring launch scheduled for first zero-emissions passenger ferry in NYC

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Commodore underway before the grounding, approaching the East 35th St. New York City Terminal. Seastreak photo

New York ferry grounding linked to software flaw, NTSB report says

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The aluminium-hulled Odalisque III will be able to host up to 12 guests. Incat Crowther photo

Incat Crowther building boutique live aboard cruise vessel for Australia

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Doug Stewart photo

WorkBoat names its 10 Significant Boats of 2022

Ken Hocke

The vessel is designed to enhance the on-board customer experience with top-of-the-line amenities and provide improved comfort throughout their journey. All American Marine rendering

All American Marine awarded contract for Alaska tour vessel

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