Type 26 frigate

Norway opts for U.K.’s Type 26 for its new frigates

The Norwegian Government has selected the United Kingdom as its strategic partner for the acquisition of new frigates. The purchase of the British Type 26 frigates will be the largest single investment

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy. “By partnering with industry experts and outside-the-box thinkers to develop a strong SMR model, we will deliver a state-of-the-art energy source that cuts costs and bolsters national security.”

USDOT withdraws $679M of offshore wind project funding

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) on Friday withdrew or terminated a total of $679 million in funding for 12 offshore wind projects that Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy characterized as

Tug with CRP propulsors in ice

New ice class tug for Sweden’s gateway to the Arctic features Steerprop CRP propulsors

Victoria, a newly delivered ice-class tugboat built by Damen Shipyards, has entered service in the Swedish port of Luleå, located on the northern Gulf of Bothnia and known as Sweden’s “gateway to

Eric Chewning

HII gives Eric Chewning a new expanded role

HII (NYSE: HII) has named Eric Chewning to a new position, executive vice president of maritime systems and corporate strategy, broadening his responsibilities to lead the company’s strategy around maritime and advanced

Hanwha Philly gets another huge Ha nwha Shipping ordde

Hanwha Shipping places huge new order at Hanwha Philly

Hard on the heels of placing a landmark order for an LNG carrier at Hanwha Philly Shipyard last month, Hanwha Shipping, has ordered another new LNG carrier — and 10 medium range

Lauren Kirk

Lauren Kirk joins Bristol Harbor Group team

Bristol, Rhode Island –headquartered Bristol Harbor Group Inc. (BHGI) has welcomed Lauren Kirk as a naval architect to its naval architecture and marine engineering firm. Kirk holds a bachelor’s degree in Naval

Dugstad talks simulators and simjulation

DNV revises its maritime simulator standard

As vessel systems become more complex and alternative fuels gain traction, simulation is playing an increasingly central role in preparing seafarers and maritime professionals for operational realities. In respose, DNV has released

CS Anthem replaces Stena Immacule in TSP program

CS Anthem replaces Stena Immaculate in Tanker Security Program

Crowley Stena Marine Solutions, the joint venture between Crowley and Stena Bulk, has received approval from the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) to operate the CS Anthem tanker under the Tanker Security Program.

CPSP sub program could be Hanwha Ocean b oat

Canada names TKMS and Hanwha Ocean as CPSP program qualifiers

The Government of Canada has identified German company Thyssen Krupp Marine Systems (TKMS) and Korean company Hanwha Ocean as the two qualified suppliers for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP). It says

Garrett Rice, president of Master Boat Builders: “By modernizing our facilities and growing our skilled workforce, we’re positioning our team to deliver critical vessels that support U.S. commerce and industry."

Master Boat Builders invests $7.8M in expansion of its shipbuilding operations

The Mobile Chamber reports that Coden, Ala.-based Master Boat Builders, Inc. has announced that it has invested $7.8 million to modernize and expand its shipbuilding operations in Mobile County. The expansion includes

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