Pierroberto Folgiero, CEO and managing director of Fincantieri: “This is a defining moment for American shipbuilding—and Fincantieri is here to stay.”

Fincantieri D.C. event puts spotlight on U.S. shipbuilding renaissance

Fincantieri, one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups, this week hosted “Full speed ahead: The U.S. Shipbuilding Renaissance,” a Washington, D.C., event bringing together senior voices from government, industry, and the national

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VINCI Energies to acquire Wärtsilä’s Marine Electrical Systems business

Nanterre, France-headquartered VINCI Energies has signed an agreement to acquire Hamburg-based Wärtsilä SAM Electronics GmbH. The company is active in the field of electrical and automation integration for the German Navy and

Delta Launch Services boat

Delta Launch orders two high-speed launches from Gladding-Hearn

Delta Launch Services, a launch company operating on the Mississippi River, has ordered two of a new class of pilot boats from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation. The Venice Class launches follow a

sail-assisted Aframax

Sail-assisted Aframax features advanced coatings too

Delivered to U.K. based Union Maritime in January by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding, the 114,000 dwt, Marshall Islands flagged Brands Hatch is the world’s first sail-assisted Aframax tanker. It is estimated that its

Louisiana Gateway Port

Louisiana Gateway Port releases economic impact report

The Louisiana Gateway Port (LGP), in Plaquemines Parish, La.,has released its report, “Economic Impacts of the Louisiana Gateway Port Tenants on the Regional and State Economies.” The comprehensive analysis highlights LGP’s significant

Tampa Fire Rescue

VIDEO: Tampa Fire Rescue takes delivery of first of two advanced new fireboats

Metal Shark has delivered a new 40- by 12-foot welded aluminum monohull pilothouse fireboat to Tampa Fire Rescue. Designed in-house by Metal Shark and built at the company’s Jeanerette, La., production facility,

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear

$5.7M investment to boost Kentucky’s riverports

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced another $5.7 million Team Kentucky investment in 15 public riverport projects to enhance industry and support future expansion of the state’s waterways economy. “This investment is about

Nakkaş Shipping tanker

Berg Propulsion books tenth Nakkaş Shipping tanker contract

Turkish group Nakkaş Shipping & Trading Co has confirmed that a decade of tanker-focused work with Berg Propulsion will see the delivery of its tenth Berg system in 2026. Nakkaş took its

Dana Otterson James

Dana Otterson James is new RIX president and CEO

Benicia, Calif.-based RIX Industries has named Dana Otterson James as its new president and CEO. A longtime member of the RIX team, she steps into the role with a vision for building

Stena Sunrise will be the first of five Stena Bulk Suezmaxes to transition to the Swedish flag.[Photo: Stena Bulk]

Stena Bulk will reflag five Suezmax tankers under Swedish flag.

Leading Swedish tanker shipping company Stena Bulk today confirmed that it is in the final stage of executing its plan to reflag five of its Suezmax tankers under the Swedish flag. The

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