Pierroberto Folgiero, CEO and managing director of Fincantieri: “This is a defining moment for American shipbuilding—and Fincantieri is here to stay.”

Fincantieri D.C. event puts spotlight on U.S. shipbuilding renaissance

Fincantieri, one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups, this week hosted “Full speed ahead: The U.S. Shipbuilding Renaissance,” a Washington, D.C., event bringing together senior voices from government, industry, and the national

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VINCI Energies to acquire Wärtsilä’s Marine Electrical Systems business

Nanterre, France-headquartered VINCI Energies has signed an agreement to acquire Hamburg-based Wärtsilä SAM Electronics GmbH. The company is active in the field of electrical and automation integration for the German Navy and

Delta Launch Services boat

Delta Launch orders two high-speed launches from Gladding-Hearn

Delta Launch Services, a launch company operating on the Mississippi River, has ordered two of a new class of pilot boats from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation. The Venice Class launches follow a

Rolls-Royce Naval Populsors business acquisition included popeller foundy

FMD celebrates its acquisition of Rolls-Royce Naval Propulsors business

Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, has finalized its acquisition of the Rolls-Royce Naval Propulsors business. This milestone was celebrated at the newly acquired Pascagoula, Miss., foundry,

Seabound onboard carbon capture solution will be installed on Hartman cement carrier UBC Cork

Seabound onboard carbon capture will be key to innovative cement carrier project

U.K.-based marine carbon capture innovator Seabound reports that it has launched a first-of-its-kind onboard carbon capture project on a 12,000 dwt cement carrier The project is being carried out in partnership with

X-DF-A

WinGD X-DF-A in ammonia-fueled engine world first

Taking ammonia engines into a shipbuilding reality, CSSC’s Swiss-headquartered WinGD subsidiary has become the first engine designer to have an ammonia-fueled two-stroke marine engine delivered and installed. The X52DF-A engine in question

sail-assisted Aframax

Sail-assisted Aframax features advanced coatings too

Delivered to U.K. based Union Maritime in January by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding, the 114,000 dwt, Marshall Islands flagged Brands Hatch is the world’s first sail-assisted Aframax tanker. It is estimated that its

SL7 M&O: SS Sea-Land Galloway, Martin & Ottaway collection.

Society of Marine Port Engineers provides seed funding for SL7EXPO

The SL7EXPO project, which aims to preserve one of the groundbreaking SL-7 Sea-Land Container ships as a maritime exposition center in support of the SHIPS for America Act, has received seed funding

Louisiana Gateway Port

Louisiana Gateway Port releases economic impact report

The Louisiana Gateway Port (LGP), in Plaquemines Parish, La.,has released its report, “Economic Impacts of the Louisiana Gateway Port Tenants on the Regional and State Economies.” The comprehensive analysis highlights LGP’s significant

Tampa Fire Rescue

VIDEO: Tampa Fire Rescue takes delivery of first of two advanced new fireboats

Metal Shark has delivered a new 40- by 12-foot welded aluminum monohull pilothouse fireboat to Tampa Fire Rescue. Designed in-house by Metal Shark and built at the company’s Jeanerette, La., production facility,

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