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DOF Group books two significant contracts

Norway’s DOF Group closed out last week by announcing two contracts on February 2. It described one as “substantial” and the other as “large.” DOF Group defines a substantial contract as one

Dheu is Garden Reach's first fully electric ferry

VIDEO: India’s Garden Reach shipyard launches its first fully electric ferry

The Indian Government’s Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers has marked a milestone in the construction of the fully electric ferry that it is building for the Government of West Bengal (see earlier

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Connecticut Wind Collaborative has launched

The Connecticut Wind Collaborative has now launched and has named an initial board of directors,The creation of the Wind Collaborative was first announced last October as part of Connecticut’s Offshore Wind Strategic

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SIU Canada releases report on harassment in Canadian maritime

The Seafarers’ International Union of Canada (SIU Canada) has published a report on workplace harassment and bullying within the Canadian marine sector. It indicates that 46% of seafarers have experienced harassment or

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Birdon buys Metal Shark Bayou La Batre shipyard

Australia’s Birdon Group reports that its Birdon America Inc. subsidiary has acquired Metal Shark Boats’ 32-acre Bayou La Batre shipyard in Alabama. It says that the acquisition brings a fully developed shipyard

Teck rotor sail retrofit

Oldendorff opts for Norsepower for Teck rotor sail retrofit

Helsinki, Finland, headquartered Norsepower is hailing the decision by Oldendorff Carriers to fit a bulker chartered by Canadian mining giant Teck Resources with three Norsepower rotor sails. As we reported in December,

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St. Johns Ship Building names Joe Rella as president

Joe Rella has been named president of Americraft Marine Group’s St. Johns Ship Building subsidiary in Palatka, Fla., which recently delivered the first of three Incat Crowther 30 meter crew transfer vessels

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SEACOR Island Lines has a new owner

SEACOR Holdings Inc., a portfolio company of American Industrial Partners, reports that it has concluded the sale of its SEACOR Island Lines Caribbean liner and logistics business to Sweetwater, Fla., headquartered King

LPD 29 at sea

Ingalls Shipbuilding completes LPD 29 builder’s sea trials

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) reports that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has successfully completed builder’s sea trials of the amphibious transport dock ship Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29). Launched in January

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E.N. Bisso sells Port Canaveral assets to new Marine Towing of Tampa affiliate

New Orleans headquartered E.N. Bisso & Son has reached an agreement to sell the Port Canaveral, Fla., assets that it acquired last September from SEACOR Holdings subsidiary Seabulk Towing Holdings to Marine

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