Navieras Armas wavepiercer will have Wärtsilä waterjets
OCTOBER 25, 2017 — The 109 m wavepiercer being built for Spanish ferry operator Naviera Armas at the Incat shipyard in Tasmania will be equipped with Wärtsilä waterjets. This vessel will be
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Tech problems see Viking pull Incat off Tallin-Helsinki run early
OCTOBER 16, 2017 — Finland’s Viking Line is taking the 91 m Incat wavepiercing catamaran HSC Express, which it has been operating on its Helsinki-Tallin route as Viking FSTR, out of commission
VIDEO: Metal Shark delivers first two Potomac Riverboat cats
OCTOBER 16, 2017 —The first two passenger vessels built by Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark under a four-vessel contract from Entertainment Cruises’ Potomac Riverboat Company division have been delivered to Washington, D.C. and
Brødrene Aa to build three carbon fiber cats for China
OCTOBER 9, 2017 — Hyen, Norway, based Brødrene Aa reports that it has signed a new contract for three additional high speed carbon fiber catamaran ferries for the Chinese market. The customer,
Metal Shark to build more cats for NYC Ferry
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017 — Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark is to again build multiple high-speed aluminum catamaran passenger vessels for NYC Ferry. Metal Shark reports that, in early August, it received orders from
Horizon takes steps to deal with revenue shortfall on ferry project
SEPTEMBER 21, 2017 – Horizon Shipbuilding, Bayou La Batre, AL, said today that project revenues from its major NYC Ferry newbuilding project were insufficient for it to continue normal day to day
Next generation fast crew supply duo goes to work
SEPTEMBER 19, 2017 — Seacor Marine’s (NYSE:SMHI) two next generation CrewZer class catamarans, Seacor Puma and Seacor Panther, are now in service. Designed by Incat Crowther, the vessels were built by Spanish
MTU to deliver first EPA Tier 4-compliant systems to WETA
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017 — Rolls-Royce is to deliver its first MTU EPA Tier 4-compliant propulsion systems to San Francisco Bay ferry operator WETA (Water Emergency Transportation Authority) for installation in three 44
USACE takes delivery of foil assisted survey vessel
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017 — New Orleans, LA, based Technology Associates, Inc. (TAI) has completed a contract for the design and construction of a high speed foil assisted hydrographic survey vessel. The U.S.
Incat Designs founder Phil Hercus passes away
SEPTEMBER 11, 2017— Philip Hercus, founder of Incat Designs, and a pioneering figure in the marine design industry in Australia, has passed away. “Phil Hercus’ contribution to the industry was immense,” notes