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Derecktor Shipyards will build a 150-passenger catamaran ferry for Georgia's Sapelo Island, and TOTE Services selects Hanwha Philly Shipyard for a $269 million Medium Landing Ship build. Plus SAFE Boats wins a five-year agreement worth up to $36.4 million to supply patrol boats for U.S. Southern Command foreign military sales.

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Derecktor to build 150-passenger ferry for Georgia's Sapelo Island

Derecktor Shipyards has been contracted by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources to build a 70-foot catamaran ferry that will carry up to 150 passengers between the mainland and Sapelo Island, with construction scheduled to begin before the end of the year.

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TOTE selects Hanwha for first Medium Landing Ship build

TOTE Services has selected Hanwha Philly Shipyard for a $269 million Medium Landing Ship build, with options for three more vessels and construction scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter of 2027.

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SAFE Boats wins boatbuilding contract worth up to $36.4 million

SAFE Boats International of Bremerton, Washington has been awarded a five-year agreement worth up to $36.4 million to supply up to 28 patrol boats for U.S. Southern Command foreign military sales programs.

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