James Murray joins Gulfstream Shipbuilding
DECEMBER 1, 2016 — Gulfstream Shipbuilding, Freeport, FL, has added James Murray, a second generation boat builder and operator/owner, to its Sales Management Team. James Murray is the son of Jim Murray,
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AMC develops future-proof offshore wind CTV
NOVEMBER 28, 2016 — By 2020, predicts the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), 354,000 people—up from 253,000 today—will be employed in the European offshore wind sector. Many of those people will need
Metal Shark expands its Franklin shipyard
NOVEMBER 22, 2016 — Jeanerette, LA, based shipbuilder Metal Shark reports that an expansion project is now underway at its waterfront shipbuilding complex in Franklin, LA. To accommodate increased production needs, Metal
Austal delivers 40 knot W2W crew transfer cat
NOVEMBER 21, 2016 — Singapore headquartered Swire Pacific Offshore has taken delivery of the high speed crew transfer vessel Pacific Kestrel. Designed by Incat Crowther and constructed by Austal’s shipyard in the
Pilot project kicks off for new Tampa ferry
NOVEMBER 21, 2016—A six-month pilot project connecting St. Petersburg and Tampa, FL, was recently launched by HMS Ferries, Inc. The new “Cross Bay Ferry,” which is designed to demonstrate water transportation technology
Seacat to introduce new breed of offshore wind support cat
NOVEMBER 14, 2016 — Isle of Wight, U.K. energy support vessel operator, Seacat Services, is introduing a new category of vessel for the offshore wind market, designed to provide both rapid crew
Rolls-Royce power and propulsion for third Blue Sea Jet
NOVEMBER 10, 2016 — Rolls-Royce has signed a contract with China’s Afai Southern Shipyard (Panyu Guangzhou) Ltd. to provide power and propulsion for a third Blue Sea Jet fast ferry for the
New Seastreak cat will have Rolls-Royce power and propulsion
OCTOBER 20, 2016 — The 600 passenger Incat Crowther designed catamaran passenger ferry on order at Gulf Craft LLC’s Franklin, LA, shipyard for New York ferry operator Seastreak LLC (see earlier story)
Virtu Ferries orders 110 m, 38 knot Incat wavepiercer
OCTOBER 7, 2016 — Incat is to design and build a 110 m vehicle passenger (RoPax) ferry for Virtu Ferries of Malta. Virtu says the ferry represents an investment of Euros 75
VIDEO: HSV Swift hit by missile attack
OCTOBER 5, 2016 — An Incat wavepiercing catamaran once leased by the U.S. Navy, HSV Swift, has been severely damaged after coming under missile fire by Yemeni rebels this past Saturday. Fox