Fire Island ferries new ferry

Metal Shark wins Fire Island Ferries construction contract

Metal Shark, Jeanerette, La., has been awarded a contract to build a new vehicle ferry for Fire Island Ferries. Designed by Elliott Bay Design Group, the 70- by 23-foot vessel features a

Fishing vessel gillnetter by EBDG

New commercial fishing vessels are needs-tailored

By Jonathan Hawes When it comes to commercial fishing vessels, innovations often amount to greater efficiency of the operation, and because of that, they bring much more profit. So, some recent changes

January 2022 Marine Log cover with Hydrogen One towboat

January 2022

Who will operate the unique towboat, M/V Hydrogen One? Also, we talk to a Great Lakes shipyard, learn about fishing vessel design, and ask whether the bulker market demand can be sustained.

SSG Michael Ollis ferry

Best Vessels: Distinctive deliveries of 2021

Cherokee: First of two new rail ferries built for U.S-Mexico route Constructed by China’s CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Company for Jacksonville, Fla.-headquartered CG Railway (CGR), Cherokee is the first of two 590-foot

Battery hybrid ferry

RFP out for battery-hybrid Governors Island ferry

Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) reports that its design for a 190-foot passenger/vehicle ferry for the Trust for Governors Island is out for bid. The ferry will operate between Lower Manhattan and

Top Women in Maritime 2021

Honoring Marine Log’s Top Women in Maritime 2021

Lydia Benger, Technical Manager for Naval Architecture at Elliott Bay Design Group Benger is responsible for the supervision, professional development and advocacy of the company’s technical staff. She serves as the first

Two NYC Ferry vessels

Cecilia Kushner to keynote Ferries 2021 on New York’s ferry investments

Marine Log’s FERRIES 2021 conference is set to go live and in person in just over three weeks, with a full agenda and a nearly sold out venue. The event will take

Casco Bay Line Ferry

FERRIES 2021: Updating a ferry fleet with hybrid technology

This year’s presentation of Marine Log’s FERRIES conference is now less than two months away. The event will take place November 9-10 on the New York Harbor waterfront in Jersey City, N.J.,

View of NY Harbor from hotel

Tideline Marine talks small-scale ferry operations at FERRIES 2021

This year’s presentation of Marine Log FERRIES conference is now just over two months away and the program is rapidly shaping up. The event will take place November 9-10 on the New

New ferry under tow

First vessel in new Staten Island Ferry class is headed for NYC

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc. (ESG) reports that it has completed the first of three new Staten Island “Ollis Class” ferries for the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) Staten Island Ferry

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