Shipbuilding

DEME's Sea Installer will erect turbines on the Vineyard Wind project. the 434' WTIV is one of several European vessels being upgraded with 1,600-ton cranes to handle bigger wind turbines. DEME image.

New report says wind developers running short of installation vessels

Kirk Moore

The 70'x28', 1,600-hp Green Wave. Cooper Group of Companies photo

Blakeley BoatWorks delivers new 70' towboat to Plimsoll Marine

David Krapf

Vane Brothers’ 3,000-horsepower push tug Charles Hughes, delivered in January 2022. Vane Brothers photo

Chesapeake Shipbuilding delivers fourth Salisbury push tug to Vane Brothers

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The 79.5-meter Selvåg Senior, expected to be launched in December 2022, will burn a mix of LNG and diesel in a 6,400-hp, 8V31DF Wärtsilä engine. Skipsteknisk photo

Norway’s Skipsteknisk designs hydrogen-powered fishing vessel

A keel laying ceremony is the formal recognition of the start of a ship's construction. Austal USA photo

Austal USA holds keel laying ceremony for EPF 14

Ken Hocke

A trio of 88' crew transfer vessels will be built for WindServe Marine by its affiliated Senesco shipyard in North Kingston, R.I. WindServe Marine/BMT rendering.

Rhode Island yards to build five CTVs for Ørsted and Eversource

Kirk Moore

Mitsubishi S6R2-Y3MPTAW Tier 3 diesel marine engine rated at 803 hp at 1,400 rpm. Laborde Products photo

Southern Illinois Transfer's new towboat powered by Mitsubishi engines from Laborde

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The new Seacat Sceptre offshore energy support vessel is equipped with transom hydrofoils for better efficiency and stability. Chartwell Marine photo.

Chartwell, BAR Technologies introduce hydrofoil offshore energy support vessel

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barges — David Krapf photo

High steel prices curtail new hopper barge construction

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Fincantieri Marinette Marine. Fincantieri Marine Group photo

Fincantieri first in Wisconsin to join ‘Green Marine’

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The 19-meter (62') Ika Rere ferry can carry up to 132 passengers on journeys across Wellington Harbor at an operational speed of 20 knots. Danfoss photo

Southern Hemisphere's first fully electric passenger ferry launched

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American Cruise Lines' Project Blue calls for the building of a new fleet of 12 go-anywhere 109-passenger ships for the U.S. market. ACL rendering

American Cruise Lines to build 12 hybrid catamarans

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The Bermuda pilots has awarded a contract to Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, for a new 52' Chesapeake-class pilot boat. Gladding-Hearn photo

Bermuda pilots order new 52' launch from Gladding-Hearn

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