Med’s largest high-speed cat will debut in 2018
APRIL 19, 2017 —The 110 m, 38 knot wavepiercer that Incat is building for Virtu Ferries is to have Wärtsilä waterjets. With 1,134 passenger seats and a garage deck designed to carry 23
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Vigor in deal to acquire third dry dock for Seattle shipyard
APRIL 17, 2017 — Vigor has entered into an agreement to purchase a floating dry dock from a Korean seller. At 640 feet long with a clear width of 116 feet, the
VIDEO: Metal Shark’s first two for NYC Ferry head for Big Apple
APRIL 13, 2017 — Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark has completed its first two vessels for New York’s new NYC Ferry and they are now making their way to New York. Late last
NYC Ferry partners with SUNY Maritime on training
APRIL 11, 2017 — New York City’s newest transit system — NYC Ferry Operated by Hornblower — is teaming up with the oldest merchant marine academy in the country—SUNY Maritime College —
New specialty marine insurance available
APRIL 10, 2017 — U.S. Risk, LLC has announce a strategic alliance with Aspen American Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited, to offer a specialty insurance product designed for
Vigor delivers third WSF Olympic Class ferry
APRIL 8, 2017 — Washington State Ferries yesterday officially accepted Chimacum, the newest addition to the state ferry fleet, from shipbuilder/contractor Vigor. The Chimacum will carry ferry riders on the Seattle/Bremerton route
Citywide Ferry gets renamed, will launch a month early
APRIL 6, 2017—Things happen in a New York minute. Just a few days after the arrival of the first in what will be a series of 20 ferries being built for New
First Citywide Ferry arrives in New York
APRIL 4, 2017—The first of what will eventually be a fleet of 20 passenger-only ferries that will connect Manhattan with the other boroughs arrived in New York City on April 2. Built
LNG bunkering is an idea whose time hasn’t come (yet)
MARCH 28, 2017—With the the IMO Global Sulfur Cap of 0.5% looming on the horizon in 2020, Jack Jordan, Editorial Lead, S&P Global Platts, writes about whether shipowners will embrace burning Liquefied
VIDEO: First Citywide Ferry boat heads for NYC
MARCH 22, 2017 — The first of 20 new boats built for the soon-to-be-launched Citywide Ferry Service has departed Horizon Shipbuilding in Bayou La Batre, AL, and is on its way to