Shipbuilding

Conrad Vane barge — 55,000-bbl. barge for Vane Brothers. Conrad Industries photo

Conrad's 2020 backlog grows but posts net loss for the year

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The addition of steel capability is designed to keep Austal USA as a major contributor to the U.S. shipbuilding industrial base. Austal USA photo

Austal USA enters steel shipbuilding market

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All American Marine delivered the Reliance, a 118-passenger aluminum catamaran ferry, to Kitsap Transit in 2019. All American Marine photo

Bryton Marine Group purchases All American Marine

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The Bayport vessel was designed for crew comfort and control, and includes a large cabin containing seating for eight passengers. Silver Ships photo

Silver Ships delivers fire/rescue boats to New York and Texas

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Ashton Marine has one of the newest fleets on the Great Lakes, with two oceangoing tugs — the 4,000-hp Meredith Ashton and (above) 2,600-hp Candace Elise — and two hopper barges capable of moving up to 1,900 tons of cargo each. Ashton Marine photo

Conrad delivers 240' deck barge to Ashton Marine

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The specialized model of the Chartwell 24, designed by Chartwell Marine Ltd., was modified to comply with American environmental and USCG regulations, and with legislation protecting the migration route of the protected Right Whale. Blount Boats photo

Blount Boats delivers another U.S. crew transfer vessel

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The company says the new towboat, which has a maximum 8'6" working draft, is the U.S.’s first linehaul towing vessel powered by Tier 4 Caterpillar high-speed engines with selective catalytic reduction. Cooper/T. Smith photo

Blakeley BoatWorks delivers 6,800-hp linehaul towboat to Cooper/T. Smith

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The largest pilot boat built in the U.S. Breaux's Bay Craft photo

Breaux's Bay Craft delivers largest all-aluminum U.S. pilot boat to Texas

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Consistent with the requirements of the U.S. Jones Act, Crowley will own and operate the vessels. Crowley, ESVAGT photo

Crowley, Danish boat operator to develop Jones Act vessel for offshore wind

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Atlantic Wind Transfers (AWT) opted to equip its new crew transfer vessel with advanced surveying equipment to prepare for future operations in the region. Atlantic Wind Transfers photo

Blount delivers another CTV to Atlantic Wind Transfers

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The 4,200-hp ATB tug Janice Ann Reinauer is certified to Subchapter M requirements and is fully SOLAS and ISM compliant. Senesco Marine photo

Senesco Marine delivers new ATB tug to Reinauer

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The Rock Solid is the third of four pushboats that MMI is scheduled to deliver to Plimsoll Marine. Master Marine Inc. photo

Master Marine delivers new pushboat to Plimsoll Marine

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Crowley Maritime launched and christened the Qamun, a 55,000-bbl. shallow draft double hull ATB petroleum tank barge, at Greenbrier Marine in Portland, Ore., on March 6. Greenbrier Companies Inc. photo

Crowley, Greenbrier launch and christen ATB fuel barge for Alaska

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