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St. Johns Ship Building to build two spud barges for Mobro Marine

FL, United States

St. Johns Ship Building, Palatka, Fla., owned by Americraft Marine, wasrecently awarded a contract by Mobro Marine Inc. to build two 180’x54’x12’ spud barges. St. Johns said the collaboration with Mobro Marine marks another significant milestone for St. Johns Ship Building as it continues to expand its portfolio of high-quality marine vessels. The spud barges, built to support… Read More

Conrad Shipyard Delivers First YRBM 57 Vessel to U.S.Navy

LA, United States

Conrad Shipyard proudly announces the successful delivery of the first Yard, Repair, Berthing, Messing (YRBM) vessel to the U.S. Navy, marking a significant milestone in the shipyard’s longstanding history. The delivery took place today at Conrad’s shipyard in Amelia, Louisiana, where the final inspection by key Navy officials took place. This YRBM vessel, the first… Read More

Liebherr delivers STS crane to PSA Penn Terminals

PA, United States

Liebherr Container Cranes (Liebherr) has announced the handover of a third STS crane to PSA Penn Terminals in the Port of Philadelphia. The latest crane complements the two commissioned in 2018. The new STS crane features a 157-foot (48 metres) outreach, a 60-foot (18.3 metres) span, and a 50-foot (15 metres) back reach, with a… Read More

Manson Construction retrofits cutter suction dredge H. R. Morris

WA, United States

This past summer, Manson Construction Co. undertook a substantial retrofit of the cutter suction dredge H.R. MORRIS. The dredge was towed to our Seattle yard, where Manson’s highly skilled yard crew and marine equipment experts removed the main pump, A.C. wound rotor motor, and liquid rheostat and installed the latest dredge pump and dredge pump… Read More

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Commences Steel Cutting For The Vehicle Passenger Ferry Falcon, The Newest Fisher Island Ferry

FL, United States

CAPT. TROY J HOTARD was delivered to Florida Marine Transporters, LLC. in 2017. CAPT. TROY J HOTARD is the 66th vessel of a series of 70 vessels being built over a 12 year relationship between FMT & ESG. It has become the largest post WWII, single Owner, single Shipbuilder new construction program with the same class towboat design… Read More

Philly Shipyard Cuts Steel on First of Three LNG-Fueled Containerships for Matson

PA, United States

Jones Act shipbuilder Philly Shipyard, Inc. (PSI) has commenced construction on the first of three Aloha Class LNG-fueled containerships for Matson Navigation Company, Inc. The project, valued at approximately US $1 billion, will see the delivery of these state-of-the-art vessels in 2026 and 2027. The new ships, measuring 854 feet (260 meters) long, will be… Read More

ARC Adds M/V ARC Endeavor to U.S.-flag Fleet

FL, United States

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL – American Roll-On Roll-Off Carrier Group (ARC) is pleased to announce the addition of M/V ARC Endeavor to its U.S.-flag fleet. M/V ARC Endeavor was reflagged to American registry on September 27th as the tenth U.S.-flag roll-on roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessel in ARC’s fleet. The reflag was conducted by the U.S. Coast Guard in the Port of Baltimore, Maryland. “ARC… Read More

HII awarded amphibious multi-ship procurement contracts

VA, United States

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) recently announced that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division was awarded a $9.6 billion multi-ship procurement contract for the construction of three San Antonio-class (LPD 17) amphibious ships and a contract modification for the next America-class (LHA 6) large-deck amphibious ship. This combined contract procurement begins the construction of LPDs 33, 34, 35 and LHA 10… Read More

Mid-South Testing of Decatur, Al Takes Another Delivery of a Mud Cat® 225D

AL, United States

Mid-South Testing of Decatur, AL recently took delivery of their second Mud Cat® 225D after their first Mud Cat 225D (formerly called the model 815) performed 17 years of reliable service. Both dredges are currently operating with the newest unit working on a 17 ft. (5.18m) deep, 8-acre industrial pond. “When you have a dredge in your… Read More

Wärtsilä to provide critical balancing capability for new Kentucky power plant

KY, United States

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply the engineering and equipment for a new power plant project to be installed in Madisonville, Kentucky, USA. The order has been placed by Kentucky Municipal Energy Agency (KYMEA) and was booked by Wärtsilä in Q3, 2024. When commissioned, the plant will provide the grid balancing capabilities necessary to allow the… Read More

BRIX Marine Announces Pre-Build of New Research Vessel for Year-Round Environmental Research off Connecticut’s Coast

WA, United States

Port Angeles, WA – BRIX Marine, a leader in custom-built aluminum boats, is excited to announce the pre-build of a new catamaran research vessel designed for year-round environmental research along Connecticut’s coast. Commissioned by the Long Island Sound Study (LISS), the vessel will play a key role in marine and water quality research, expanding on… Read More

ABS Approves Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier Design from Samsung Heavy Industries

TX, United States

(HOUSTON) ABS issued general design approval (GDA) to Samsung Heavy Industries Co., LTD. (SHI) for its detailed design of a liquefied hydrogen carrier. The 20,000 cbm vessel features Type C tanks. ABS completed design reviews based on class and statutory requirements. “Hydrogen is a key enabler of the clean energy economy. In decarbonizing different industry sectors,… Read More

Philly Shipyard Delivers Second National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV), Patriot State

PA, United States

Program designed to provide state-of-the-art training vessels to five state maritime academies PHILADELPHIA ­­— Philly Shipyard, Inc. (“Philly Shipyard”), the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA (Oslo: PHLY), today delivered the Patriot State, the second of five new purpose-built, state-of-the-art training vessels for America’s state maritime academies. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) new… Read More

NASA barge to transport Artemis II adapter on Tennessee River

AL, United States

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. (WHNT) — NASA’S Pegasus Barge left Huntsville with a final destination down the Tennessee River: Kennedy Space Center. On August 21, the Launch Vehicle Stage Adapter (LVSA) for the Space Launch System (SLS) left the Marshall Space Flight Center. NASA said the adapter connects the rocket’s core stage to its upper stage and… Read More

Watts Marine projects booming US shore power demand

United States

With shore power just commissioned at the Port of Seattle’s Pier 66, Watts Marine tallies 11 systems across seven ports, making it North America’s leading provider of the cable positioning devices for cruise ships to plug in. Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Bliss hooked up on Saturday. Watts, which now builds only mobile devices that can support… Read More

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