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VIDEO: Conrad celebrates First of Class Recognition for YRBM-57

Conrad Shipyard recently held a First of Class Recognition ceremony for the U.S. Navy’s YRBM-57 at its Amelia, La., shipyard. YRBM-57 is the first in a new class of yard, repair, berthing,

George Whittier, CEO, Fairbanks Morse Defense.

Q&A: 10 minutes with George Whittier, CEO, FMD

Marine Log (ML): George, can you tell us more about how you got involved with the industry and FMD?  George Whittier (GW): I started my career with Coltec Industries, which operated Fairbanks Morse

B-237 Rostov-na-Donu Kilo-class submarine

Ukraine reports that it sank Russian Kilo-class submarine

As we saw in the case of the “dead” Russian admiral who then turned out to be alive, Ukrainian reports of successes against can sometimes turn out to be a tad optimistic.

R/V Resilence

VIDEO: Hybrid research cat R/V Resilience joins PNNL

Snow & Company, Inc. Seattle, Wash., recently completed construction and delivered the 50 foot hybrid research catamaran R/V Resilience to the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). It is the first and thus

Mike Flaskey talks MBTA warad

Hornblower names Mike Flaskey CEO

Hornblower Group reports that Mike Flaskey has been appointed its new CEO effective immediately. Flaskey, who succeeds Kevin Rabbitt, has previously held senior leadership positions at Wyndham Vacation and Starwood Hotels &

ICS report sees need for many more hydrogen carriers

Hydrogen is widely seen as key to meeting global decarbonization ambitions and a large fleet of specialist hydrogen carrier vessels will be needed to meet projected world demand. To meet a global

Energy construction vessel (ECV)

Vard books order for new energy construction vessel (ECV)

There’s a growing interest in construction vessels that can serve both the offshore wind and oil and gas subsea construction markets. Now Wind Energy Construction A/S has placed an order with Fincantieri

Fairwater Holdings tanker

Crowley and SEACOR complete Fairwater formation

Crowley and SEACOR Holdings said yesterday that they had completed the successful formation of Fairwater Holdings LLC. Plans for the Jones Act tank vessel joint venture were announced last September. Fairwater, an

Mark Rayha will be next prsident of GD Electric Boat

Mark Rayha to succeed Kevin Graney as president of Electric Boat

Mark Rayha, senior vice president and chief operating officer at General Dynamics Electric Boat, will become president of the company effective December 1, succeeding Kevin Graney, who has informed the company that

smoldering containers on ZIM KIngston

ZIM Kingston fire raises worries over Canada’s marine emergency preparedness

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has issued two safety concerns following the 2021 loss of containers and fire on board the container vessel ZIM Kingston, off Vancouver Island, B.C. The

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