Donjon acquired by Tallvine Partners

Donjon Marine has a new owner: Tallvine Partners

One of the best-known names in U.S. maritime has a new owner. Hillside, N.J.-headquartered Donjon Marine Co. LLC has been acquired by Miami-based Tallvine Partners, an independent investment advisor focused on value-add

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Historic 1944-built tug Dominion sinks in Bremerton Marina

A unified command is responding to the sinking of the Dominion, a 1944-built wooden former U.S. Army tug, in Bremerton Marina, Bremerton, Wash. The unified command consists of the Coast Guard and

Floating dry dock Hercules

Everett Ship Repair acquires Puget Sound’s largest dry dock

Everett Ship Repair LLC (ESR), Everett, Wash., has just announced the acquisition of the floating dry dock, Hercules. The dry dock was towed from San Diego (where it previously operated as the

Each tugboat will be powered by Arc’s vertically integrated electric powertrains, delivering over 4,000 horsepower and backed by a 6 megawatt-hour battery buffer.

Arc, Curtin Maritime sign $160M deal for 8 hybrid tugs

Los Angeles-based electric boat company Arc has inked a $160 million contract for hybrid-electric ship assist tugboats with Long Beach-based Curtin Maritime. Built in collaboration with Snow & Co shipyard, the project

Kongsberg Maritime tugboat

India’s first fully-electric tug will have a full Kongsberg Maritime equipment package

Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract to deliver a fully integrated equipment package for India’s first electric tug, marking a major step in the country’s Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP), an initiative

Chesapeake class pilot launch

Maryland Pilots take delivery of new Chesapeake class pilot launch

The Association of Maryland Pilots has taken delivery of its fifth Chesapeake class launch from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation since 2002. “The Maryland Pilots have some unique features and configuration control is

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

New Ultratug vessel

Sanmar launches new tugboat for Ultratug’s operations in Mexico

Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards has launched a new tugboat for Ultratug Mexico, which will operate at the Port of Lazaro Cardenas on Mexico’s Pacific coast. The vessel, temporarily designated as Boğaçay LXXIX, is

Chippewas of Georgina Island tug

Chippewas of Georgina Island will extend ferry season with new icebreaking Damen tug

The Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation in Canada has placed an order with Damen Shipyards for the delivery of a Stan Tug 1706 ICE. The community is located on Lake Simcoe

Crowley appoints leaders to advance energy, LNG microgrids

Crowley Shipping has announced new leadership appointments aimed at supporting its advanced energy transportation and microgrid development operations in the U.S. and throughout the Americas. Jackie Gonsalez has been named vice president

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