JULY 14, 2015 — USCG Cutter Katmai Bay (WTGB-101) arrived at Great Lakes Shipyard, Cleveland, OH, for drydocking, inspection, maintenance, and repairs July 8. The 140-foot Bay-class icebreaking tug was hauled out
JULY 14, 2015 —Thrustmaster of Texas has been building brown water propulsion equipment for over 30 years and that experience is reflected in its American-made Z-Drive thrusters for inland waterways towboats, the
JULY 14, 2015 — Tenneco (NYSE: TEN), a global supplier of clean air after-treatment technologies, has been granted three product design assessment (PDA) certificates by ABS for its new selective catalytic reduction
JULY 14, 2015 — American Cruise Lines has announced the name of its brand-new Mississippi paddlewheeler – America. Currently under construction at sister company Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, MD, the America will
JULY 14, 2015 — Bisso Towboat Co., Inc., Luling, LA, has signed a contract with the Main Iron Works, LLC, shipyard in Houma, LA, to begin construction of another 4,480 HP ASD
JULY 14, 2015 — Tianjin Dredging Company, part of the China Communication Construction Company (CCCC), has signed a contract that will see Wärtsilä supply the engines and all essential ancillaries for a
JULY 14, 2015 — The new OAV (Offshore Assistance Vessel) SR1 design aims to bring passenger vessel comfort and full North Sea operational capability to the offshore wind Service Operation Vessels (SOV)
JULY 13, 2015 — MSV Fennica, the Finnish multipurpose icebreaker on charter to Shell, is to go to Vigor Industrial’s Portland, OR, shipyard for repairs to the one inch wide by three
JULY 13, 2015 — San Francisco native Kate McCue is to be the cruise industry’s first ever American female captain. The 37 year old California Maritime Academy graduate and San Francisco native
JULY 13, 2015 — In response to the new IACS Common Structural Rules for Bulk Carriers and Oil Tankers (CSR BC & OT), classification society ClassNK has released PrimeShip-HULL (HCSR) Ver. 2.5.0