Shipbuilding

The vessel design concept is based on the MO1, a proven vessel from Teknicraft Design, built in 2013 to support the North Sea offshore wind market. All American Marine rendering

All American's 92' CTV gets DNV approval

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Austal USA in Mobile, Ala. Austal USA photo

Gulf States Shipbuilding Consortium announces April conference in Alabama

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The law funds all government operations through the end of this fiscal year and includes $20 million for the next round of Small Shipyard Grants. Ken Hocke photo

Small Shipyard Grant program gets $20 million in funding

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Damen’s Multi Cat 2309 represents a new, mid-range model that is designed for a wide range of tasks. Damen Shipyards photo

First new Damen Multi Cat class CTV delivered to HST Marine

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More than 10,000 shipbuilders from Newport News Shipbuilding and Electric Boat have participated in Montana’s construction since the work began in May 2015. Huntington Ingalls Industries photo

Huntington Ingalls delivers latest Virginia-class submarine

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A MetalCraft Marine Interceptor patrol boat owned by the U.S. Coast Guard blasts through Sea State 4 waves at 39 knots off Central America. MetalCraft Marine photo

MetalCraft Marine signs contracts for more than 80 new boats

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It’s the pilots’ 10th launch built by the Somerset, Mass., shipyard. Delivery is scheduled for mid-2023. Gladding-Hearn rendering

Virginia pilots order harbor launch from Gladding-Hearn

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The new contract took effect on March 8, 2022, and will run through Feb. 7, 2027. Huntington Ingalls Industries photo

Huntington Ingalls reaches labor agreement with United Steelworkers at Newport News Shipbuilding

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The new Chesapeake facility has waterfront access and provides additional production capacity to meet anticipated growth. Willard Marine photo

Willard Marine relocates East Coast operations to Chesapeake, Va.

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Caterpillar Marine has entered an agreement with California-based Pacific6 Enterprises to pilot a parallel battery hybrid propulsion system for a first-of-its kind aquaculture farming vessel. Caterpillar rendering.

Nichols Brothers to build aquaculture farming vessel for California

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The vessel, which will be over 260' and capable of housing 60 crew members, will be utilized during the operation & maintenance (O&M) phases of the wind farm projects. Ørsted rendering

Edison Chouest offshore wind service vessel construction underway

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The new ferry will be powered by twin Cummins QSL9 Tier 3 marine engines with ZF Marine CruiseCommand control system and transmissions. Electrical power shall be provided by a Cummins Onan MDK generator. Metal Shark photo

Metal Shark to build new vehicle ferry for Fire Island, N.Y.

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The new aircraft carrier is the first ship in a new class of aircraft carriers that incorporates 23 new technologies, designed to support the Navy’s air wing of the future. Huntington Ingalls Industries photo

Huntington Ingalls completes next phase of new aircraft carrier class

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