Pearlson Shiplift complex groundbreaking ceremony participants

BAE Jacksonville breaks ground for $200 million Pearlson Shiplift complex

BAE Systems officially began construction of a new Pearlson Shiplift and land-level repair complex at its Jacksonville, Fla., shipyard with a groundbreaking ceremony yesterday. The company first revealed its plans to build

New fire and rescue boats will be larger than earlier 35 meter series

BMT and Penguin picked to deliver next-gen Singapore fire and rescue boats

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has selected BMT and Singapore shipbuilder Penguin Shipyard International to design and build its next generation of fire and rescue boats, designated “MFV-R.” The 38-meter vessels

Photo showing navigation bridge visibility obscured by wind turbine component cargo

Wind turbine components can pose a bridge visibility problem

Imports of wind turbine components may be good news for ports, but some vessels arriving in the U.S. carrying them may find themselves in breach of U.S. bridge visibility regulations. The Coast

Gray berthing barge

Bollinger awarded contract for sixth Navy berthing barge

Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, La., reports that the U.S. Navy has awarded it the detailed design and construction contract for the sixth Auxiliary Personnel Lighter–Small (APL(S)) 67 Class berthing and messing barge. Construction

Maryland offshore wind

Maryland offshore wind target quadruples

The Maryland General Assembly has passed the Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources (POWER) Act of 2023 (Senate Bill 0781 / House Bill 0793), that sets new and ambitious targets. The bill is

Drillship fatality prompted release of safety alert

BSEE releases safety alert following drillship fatality

The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released its panel investigation report on an August 23, 2020, incident that resulted in a fatality on the Pacific Drilling drillship Pacific Khamsin

Latest addition to Azam Marine fleet introduces a reverse-bow hull configuration.

Azam Marine adds another Incat Crowther to its fleet

Hobart, Tasmania, shipbuilder Richardson Devine Marine has handed over for delivery the 53 meter passenger ferry Kilimanjaro VIII following sea trials. Designed by Incat Crowther, the 620-passenger vessel has been built for

fishing vessel fire

VIDEO: Tacoma fishing vessel fire brings shelter in place order

Residents in areas of Tacoma, Wash., were under a shelter in place order yesterday as a unified command continued its response to a major fishing vessel fire. The vessel, the 1977-built, 276

Port of Savannah is a promising hub for green ammonia bunkering

U.S. East Coast green ammonia bunkering plan in the works

A group of eight U.S. and international marine industry leaders is looking to establish a supply chain to deliver ship-to-ship green ammonia bunkering on the U.S. East Coast. The initiative has started

Gotland Horizon X hydrogen fueled cat

Austal in LOI for 130-meter Gotland Horizon X hydrogen-fueled cat

Swedish ferry operator Gotlandsbolaget reports that it has signed a letter of intent LOI with Australian shipbuilder Austal covering the design of a 130 meter high speed multi-fuel catamaran able to operate

LOAD MORE