Foreship UK managing director

Shaun White to lead new Foreship subsidiary

Helsinki, Finland, headquartered naval architecture and marine engineering firm Foreship Ltd.has appointed Shaun White as managing director of its new Southampton, U.K., based subsidiary, Foreship UK. White joins Foreship UK from Spear

NSMV grand block

Philly Shipyard lays keel for second NSMV training ship

The National Security Multi-Mission Vessels (NSMV) construction program continues to roll right along. On September 24, the first of the five state maritime academy training ships being built under the program, the

Todd Borkey

HII promotes Borkey to EVP and CTO

Huntington Ingalls Industries has promoted Todd Borkey to executive vice president and chief technology officer, reporting directly to President and CEO Chris Kastner. The promotion expands the scope of responsibilities for Borkey,

DDG to be drydocked by Vigor

Vigor awarded $131 million DDG drydocking contract

Portland, Oregon, headquartered Vigor Marine LLC, , has been awarded a $131,151,747 firm-fixed-price contract action to accomplish the Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) 2C1 drydocking

wing sail VLCC

Next generation VLCC features 4 rigid wing sails

With IMO’s CII and EEXI regulations looming, more owners are opting to add sails of one kind or another to ships in a bid to reduce CO2 emissions. In one example of

CRS report on frigate

Fincantieri Marinette awarded $76.7 million for frigate land-based engineering site

With Congress not wanting to see a repeat of some of the types of engineering problems experienced with the littoral combat ship (LCS) program, the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act requires the

Austal Philippines launches giant ferry

Austal Philippines uses ANTS to launch Molslinjen ferry

Austal Philippines has used a new vessel transportation system to successfully launch the largest ferry (by volume) thus far constructed by any Austal shipyard. The vessel, the 115-meter long high speed vehicle-passenger

MOU on new propulsion solution was signed at SMM

MAN and ABB cooperate on next-gen propulsion solution for LNG carriers

Under a Memorandum of Understanding signed at the recent SMM event, MAN Energy Solutions and ABB are to collaborate to develop of a next-generation Dual-Fuel, Electric+ (DFE+) propulsion concept for LNG carriers.

The Indiana Economic Development Corp. approved a $20 million Lilly Endowment Inc. grant to redevelop the historic Jeffboat shipyard waterfront.

ACBL and Jeffersonville partner to redevelop former Jeffboat Shipyard

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) executed a redevelopment agreement with the city of Jeffersonville, Ind., last week to fund the development of a master plan for the former 80-acre Jeffboat shipyard site

John McCarthy moves up at Seaspan Shipyards

John McCarthy named CEO of Seaspan Shipyards

North Vancouver, B.C. based Seaspan Shipyards reports that the Board of Directors of its parent, The Washington Companies, has appointed John McCarthy as CEO of Seaspan Shipyards, effective immediately. He succeeds Mark

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