3D model of hopper dredge designed by Damen Engineering using NAPA software

Podcast: Trends in ship design via 3D modeling

In this episode of Marine Log’s Listen Up! podcast, we’re talking to NAPA’s Mikko Forss on the growing use of 3D models in ship design and how this supports greater collaboration between

Meyer and C-Job in strategic alliance

Meyer Group takes 50% stake in C-Job Naval Architects

Germany’s Meyer Group has entered into strategic partnership with C-Job Naval Architects that will see it take a 50% stake in the Netherlands-headquartered ship design and engineering company. With three shipyards, two

Serco NOMARS vessel

DARPA’s No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) moves to the build stage

DARPA’s groundbreaking No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) project has taken another step forward. Serco North America, the prime contractor and design integrator for the project, has now awarded Nichols Brothers Boat Builders

First Heritage-class OPC launches

VIDEO: Eastern Shipbuilding launches USCG’s first Heritage-class OPC

Eastern Shipbuilding Group christened and launched USCGC Argus (WMSM-915), the U.S. Coast Guard’s first Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC), in an October 27 ceremony held at its Nelson St. Shipyard in Panama

cover of new CBO report

New CBO report takes a hard look at Navy shipbuilding plans

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has released its latest analysis of U.S. Navy shipbuilding plan costs. Not for the first time, the CBO report finds costs would be higher than the Navy

NOAA research vessel

All American Marine launches another NOAA research vessel

Bellingham, Wash., based All American Marine (AAM) reports that it has recently launched the RV Gannet, ordered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in December 2022. The 52 x 19

The six custom-designed riverine patrol boats are uniquely engineered to successfully operate in shallow and hazardous waters.

Silver Ships completes six riverine patrol boats for U.S. Navy

Silver Ships has completed the construction of six riverine patrol boats (RPB) under a contract award worth $6.12 million from the Naval Sea Systems Command. The vessels were designed and constructed as

Clean Everglades

FBS christens LNG bunkering barge Clean Everglades

Executives from Seaside LNG, Polaris New Energy and their guests gathered at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding (FBS), Sturgeon Bay, Wis., this week to christen the recently constructed LNG bunkering barge Clean Everglades. Fitted

unmanned MCM USV vessel

Bollinger gets Navy order for four more unmanned MCM vessels

The U.S. Navy has awarded Bollinger Shipyards a contract to build four additional Mine Countermeasures Unmanned Surface Vessels (MCM USV). This brings the total number of these vessels under contract up at

SSI ShipConstructor designed hulls

Incat to use SSI shipbuilding software for giant Buquebús cat

Incat Tasmania, which is building the world’s largest battery electric ferry for long time customer Buquebús , will use shipbuilding software from Victoria, B.C,, based SSI in the project. Incat and its

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