Shipbuilding

The Coast Guard cutter Denman will travel to Alaska where it will be commissioned on Sept. 28 in its new homeport of Ketchikan. Bollinger Shipyards photo

Coast Guard takes delivery of 49th fast response cutter

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SCA President Matt Paxton and Bollinger Shipyards president and CEO Ben Bordelon. Bollinger Shipyards photo

Shipbuilders Council announces 2022 Shipyard Safety Awards

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Gladding-Hearn is building its first offshore wind CTV to support the Vineyard Wind offshore wind farm. Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding rendering.

Gladding-Hearn begins construction on CTV for Patriot Offshore

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On May 23, Austal USA launched the 17th Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS), the future USS Augusta (LCS 34), in Mobile, Ala. Austal USA photo

Austal launches 17th LCS

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The R/V Shackleford, a 73'x26.7' semidisplacement aluminum catamaran hull, was designed by Nic de Waal of Teknicraft Design in Auckland, New Zealand. AAM artist's rendering

All American to build 73' offshore wind survey vessel

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Crewmembers aboard a NOAA ship in 2016 use a crane to hoist a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) from the water at night. NOAA is seeking proposals for new ocean survey ships that can deploy a variety of equipment, including ROVs like the one pictured here. NOAA photo

NOAA requests proposals for design, construction of ocean survey ships

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The manufacturing facility, with an annual capacity of 200 MWh of stored energy capacity, will support demand for marine battery energy storage systems as the marine industry accelerates its adoption of decarbonization technology to meet global GHG emissions reduction targets. Corvus Energy photo

Corvus opens battery factory targeting hybrid and zero-emission vessels in Washington state

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John L. Bludworth III. John Bludworth Shipyard photo

John L. Bludworth III, boatbuilder, dies at 79

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The goal of the laboratory, called the Accelerator for Innovation in the Maritime Ecosystem or AIME, will be to enable ideation, collaboration, cross-pollination and integration amongst and between maritime industry peers in order to accelerate industry innovation especially within, but not limited to, the professional and military segments. Ocean Craft Marine photo.

Ocean Craft Marine creates first maritime innovation lab

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Timothy Hunt, named USMI president (left) and Bryant Bernard, named chief technology officer (right). USMI photos

United States Marine announces management appointments

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The plug-in hybrid service operations vessel (SOV) selected by Empire Wind. Illustration: Edison Chouest Offshore

Empire Wind awards Edison Chouest contract to build hybrid SOV

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The 150-passenger Skana. All American Marine photo

All American delivers second 87’ cat to Alaska

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The new ferry will carry passengers from Hatteras, N.C., to Silver Lake Harbor in Ocracoke Village and back; a trip of approximately 70 minutes each way. North Carolina Department of Transportation photo

US Watercraft delivers new 130-passenger ferry to North Carolina

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