Shipbuilding

The 75.4', semi-displacement monohull design was developed in collaboration with Mythos AI, Echo81, and World Marine Design. Safe Boats rendering

Safe Boats to market autonomous hydrographic survey vessel

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The new towboat is powered by Mitsubishi S6R2 engines. Laborde Products photo

Eymard Marine delivers 1,600-hp towboat to Texas

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Figure 1: C-Job’s Optimization Toolbox. Image courtesy of C-Job Naval Architects

New ship design tool cuts lead time in half

Benjamin Hayden

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Maritime industry interview: Michael Fabey discusses his new book, Heavy Metal

Benjamin Hayden

Austal USA’s Mobile, Ala., shipyard has a female workforce of over 300 women. Austal USA photo

Austal USA hosts Alabama governor at Women’s History Month luncheon

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Incat is replacing an LNG-powerplant with a battery-electric propulsion system. Incat Tasmania photo

Incat to switch to battery-electric power for 426' catamaran ferry

Bruce Buls

Steel cutting for the new 302' ferry for New York's Long Island began in January with delivery scheduled for 2024. Eastern Shipbuilding rendering

Eastern hosts keel authentication ceremony for New York ferry

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The multi-purpose vehicle ferry features a steel hull and aluminum superstructure. Elliott Bay Design Group photo

Metal Shark delivers 70' vehicle ferry to New York

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The new towboat will accommodate a crew of up to 12. The design incorporates a floating, spring-mounted superstructure for additional crew comfort. CT Marine rendering

C&C Marine to build 11,000-hp towboat for ACBL

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The 73’x26.7’ hydrographic survey vessel Shackleford, built by All American Marine for Geodynamics. All American Marine photo

All American delivers offshore wind survey vessel to North Carolina

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Snow & Company was recently awarded a contract to build two 50'x16'8" aluminum pilot boats for the Crescent River Port Pilots’ Association, New Orleans. Snow & Company rendering

Snow & Company to build two new pilot boats for New Orleans

Ken Hocke

Bollinger began construction last week on the 263'x59'x24'.6" USNS Muscogee Creek Nation, the 10th Navajo-class towing, salvage and rescue ship. U.S. Navy image

Bollinger begins construction on another towing, salvage and rescue vessel

Ken Hocke

Ammonia is predicted to become the leading fuel source for the world’s giant cargo ships by 2050, according to the International Energy Agency. Amogy photo

Feeney Shipyard building ammonia-powered tug for Amogy

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