KAUST orders Saudi Arabia’s first regional class research vessel

KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology) announced that Freire Shipyards, which has over 100 years of shipbuilding experience, will build its new research vessel, R/V Thuwal II, at its yard

Rendering of an electric ferry. (Credit: EV Maritime)

FERRIES 2024: An inside look at a new carbon fiber plug-in hybrid ferry

In July, EV Maritime, a New Zealand-based company specializing in electric ferry design and technology, announced it has been commissioned by Angel Island Tiburon Ferry (AITF) in San Francisco Bay to develop

John Waterhouse

EBDG’s John Waterhouse announces his retirement

John Waterhouse, a principal and founding partner of Seattle-based naval architect firm Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG), has announced his retirement after an over 40 years career marked by multiple accomplishments, particularly

Rick Spaulding

Q&A: Rick Spaulding on being president of SNAME

Rick Spaulding, a retired shipbuilder with over 39 years of ship design, planning and construction experience, recently talked to Marine Log on his maritime career and his new role as president of

methanol bunkering vessel

Houlder designs a 10,000 cubic meter methanol bunkering vessel

London-headquartered design and engineering consultancy Houlder has unveiled a design for a 10,000-cubic-meter methanol bunkering vessel. The methanol bunkering vessel design includes semi-automated crane systems for supplying methanol to other ships of

Brandon Foy has joined BHGI

Brandon Foy joins BHGI naval architect team

Brandon Foy, P.E., has joined Bristol, R.I., based Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. (BHGI) as a naval architect. He holds a master’s degree in naval architecture and marine engineering from the University of

Building a new vessel allows you the opportunity to get what you want; however, it does come with its own set of issues to resolve.

Adding a vessel to your fleet? It’s more than just buying a boat 

By Steve Carlson, Principal in Charge & Director of Project Operations, Elliott Bay Design Group  Your company has just made the exciting decision to acquire a new vessel for your fleet. Now

Canadian shipyard released digital image of icebreaker

Seaspan Shipyards unveils digital model of Canada’s heavy polar icebreaker

Yesterday, Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards presented its progress towards completing the functional design on the first heavy polar icebreaker in Canada in over 60 years. Functional Design of the vessel is now more

Incat Crowther has partnered with others around the world to deliver state-of-the-art low-emission vessels. (

VIDEO: Incat Crowther delivers state-of-the-art low-emission vessels

SPONSORED CONTENT: Incat Crowther has partnered with governments, cities and operators around the world to deliver state-of-the-art low-emission vessels. From hybrid propulsion to utilizing future fuels and 100% electric solutions, Incat Crowther partners with

Developed by Teknicraft Design, the Chugach Express boasts an 84.5- by 30.7-foot semi-displacement aluminum catamaran hull, representing cutting-edge maritime engineering. (Credit: AAM/Teknicraft Design)

All American Marine delivers hydrofoil-assisted tour vessel

Bellingham, Wash., based All American Marine (AAM) today announced the delivery of the Chugach Express to Alaska-based Phillips Cruises and Tours. This high-speed and long-range eco-tour vessel will operate daily in Prince William Sound

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