An aerial view of Port NOLA looking West.

Louisiana commits $230.5 million to Port NOLA infrastructure projects

The recent 2024 regular session of the Louisiana Legislature committed $230.5 million to Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) infrastructure projects, including the port’s new downriver container terminal, the Louisiana International Terminal

June 2024 Marine Log magazine

June 2024

From the engine room to the deck, this issue takes a look inside and outside recent vessels and also outlines how to protect these assets and make them more sustainable.

The USNS Cherokee Nation. (Credit: Bollinger Shipyards)

Bollinger Shipyards christens USNS Cherokee Nation (T-ATS 7)

Representatives from Bollinger Shipyards gathered Saturday, June 8, alongside senior U.S. Navy officials, at Bollinger Houma (La.) to christen the U.S. Navy’s newest towing, rescue, and salvage ship, (T-ATS) the USNS Cherokee

Credit: Mass Communications Specialist Seaman Jimmy Ivy III

MSC joins Ship Repair USA this week in New Orleans

For a second year in a row, the Military Sealift Command (MSC) will be hosting several presentations aimed at shipyard and ship repair yard suppliers—both OEMs and non-OEMs alike—at Marine Log’s Ship

ZEI provided the hydrogen fuel cell system for the ferry.

Op-Ed: Hydrogen fuel cells for small boats

By Mark Stott, head of customer solutions, and Carter Anderick, product marketing manager, ZEI The global maritime industry is poised for a dramatic change. Responsible for nearly 6% of global emissions, the maritime industry

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will continue repairing its Duluth southern Vessel Yard Pier with Phase 2 beginning in July.

Corps continues Duluth Vessel Yard pier repairs

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will continue repairing its Duluth (Minn.) southern Vessel Yard Pier with Phase 2 beginning in July. Repairs this year are estimated to end around November and

A rosette of sample bottles being recovered from the water during the 2023 A16N GO-SHIP cruise on the NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown, which traveled from Suape, Brazil, to Reykjavik, Iceland. Devices such as this one will be used to monitor carbon as a part of this BIL funding. (Image credit: Laura Cimoli)

NOAA awarded $2.1 million for measuring surface ocean carbon

Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA announced the award of $2.1 million to support surface ocean and atmospheric carbon observations and monitoring through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. These funds

Fincantieri Marinette Marine awarded two additional Navy frigates

The Department of Defense recently announced that Fincantieri Marinette Marine, Marinette, Wis., was awarded a contract valued at a billion dollars (USD) to build two additional Constellation-class Frigates, FFG 66 and FFG

Ørsted announces $5.5M higher education grant for proposed Starboard Wind project

Rhode Island-based Ørsted today announced higher education grant commitments totaling $5.5 million as part of its proposed Starboard Wind project. If Starboard Wind is selected to move forward, Ørsted will provide the

Ship Repair USA to feature panel on yard challenges and solutions

Every sector of the maritime industry has its own set of challenges, including ship repair yards. To go over those challenges—and how to overcome them—will be a panel of ship repair and

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