Shipbuilding

Since the introduction of the new New York in early February, the entire crew of apprentice pilots and permanent Union crew (International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots, ILA, AFL-CIO-AMG Division) have been familiarizing themselves with the vessel and participating in training conducted by Maritime Pilots Institute, Covington, La. Sandy Hook Pilots Association photo

Sandy Hook Pilots add refurbished pilot boat to its fleet

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The U.S. Coast Guard took delivery of the 154'x25' USCGC John Scheuerman in Key West, Fla., in October of last year. Bollinger Shipyards photo

Bollinger delivers 46th fast response cutter

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The Qamun, a 55,000-bbl. shallow-draft double-hull ATB petroleum tank barge, is specifically designed for the Alaska fuels market. Greenbrier Marine photo.

Hauling liquid cargoes via ATBs continues to evolve

Ken Hocke

The tugs, to be built at Albwardy Damen Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, have an estimated delivery in the first quarter of 2023. Damen photo

Damen Shipyards to build two new tugs for Tidewater

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Tideman Boats US workboat hulls are manufactured in the USA in a thermoplastic welding fabrication facility that has been designing, manufacturing, and providing high-impact solutions for many industries, including fire, marine, and aquaculture, since 1986. Tideman Boats photo

Tideman Boats opens U.S. location in Massachusetts

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In 2014 Ingalls Shipbuilding kicked off its “Shipyard of the Future” initiative. Ingalls Shipbuilding photo

Huntington Ingalls hits number 11 on the Forbes' large employers hit list

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Plimsoll Marine, a Cooper Group company, is a Lower Mississippi River towboat operator with a fleet of vessels that perform fleeting and barge services from Baton Rouge to the Head of Passes. Plimsoll Marine/ Cooper Group/Cooper/T.Smith photo

Master Marine delivers 67-foot pushboat to Plimsoll Marine

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A dive boat attached to Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) Dive Locker sits on the blocks of MARMC’s floating drydock Dynamic (AFDL 6) for repairs. It was the first time that Dynamic, the Navy’s oldest floating drydock, docked a round-bottom vessel. (U.S. Navy Photo by Hendrick L. Dickson/Released)

Lyon Shipyard awarded $16 million Navy contract

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As shipboard cutter boats they will be used for a myriad of tasks, from ship’s workboat to search and rescue, to drug interdiction, crew transfer and anything else needed to provide services to the ship and crew. MetalCraft Marine US photo

MetalCraft Marine US patrol boat contracts

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Designers at DLBA break with the industry’s preference for catamaran hulls with a 118' aluminum monohull conceived for conditions wind developers face in the northwest Atlantic. DLBA photo.

What lies ahead for offshore wind boats and hybrid vessels?

Kirk Moore

A 31’x10’ patrol boat built by Inventech Marine for the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife. Photo Inventech Marine Solutions.

Vessel Report: The patrol boat market continues to grow

Michael Crowley

Harvey Gulf International Marine announced that it has begun to operate one of its tri-fuel vessels exclusively on battery power and renewable liquefied natural gas (RLNG). Harvey Gulf International Marine photo

Harvey Gulf operating first carbon neutral PSV worldwide, company says

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Amphibious transport dock Fort Lauderdale completed acceptance sea trials. Huntington Ingalls photo

Huntington Ingalls completes acceptance sea trials on LPD 28

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