Kyle Hartley, president and CEO of Integrity Staffing Services.

Q&A: What can be done about shipyard workforce issues?

Virginia-based Integrity Staffing Services is an independently owned and operated staffing and recruiting company focused on shipyards and ship repair yards. The company has been in the shipbuilding and repair industry since

Credit: Mass Communications Specialist Seaman Jimmy Ivy III

MSC joins Ship Repair USA this week in New Orleans

For a second year in a row, the Military Sealift Command (MSC) will be hosting several presentations aimed at shipyard and ship repair yard suppliers—both OEMs and non-OEMs alike—at Marine Log’s Ship

Ship Repair USA to feature panel on yard challenges and solutions

Every sector of the maritime industry has its own set of challenges, including ship repair yards. To go over those challenges—and how to overcome them—will be a panel of ship repair and

Ship Repair USA: Corrosion protection strategies for longevity and reliability

Ships and assets operating in or near seawater are subjected to one of the most corrosive environments for steel-based structures. Even though marine epoxies have been used for decades, they have also

Craig Gundry, president of Cormorant Maritime Projects.

Ship Repair USA: Green retrofit design and installation processes

Ship repair yards worldwide are entering a new era due in large part to sustainability efforts and decarbonization goals. To ease yards into this transition are a variety of technologies and equipment

Jayne Russell will present on crew comfort at Ship Repair USA on June 11.

Ship Repair USA: Refitting a vessel for crew comfort

Crew safety and comfort are more important than ever. It has become critical to understand how a living environment can impact crew retention and performance. That’s why vessel refits or renovations should

Al Rufty will speak at Ship Repair USA in New Orleans on June 11.

Ship Repair USA: Pitfalls in vessel construction and repair contracts

Drafting a new ship repair or construction contract can be a daunting task with potential pitfalls, but it’s a crucial step toward improving a new or used vessel. To go into more

Matthew Wichgers will be speaking at Ship Repair USA on June 11 in New Orleans.

Ship Repair USA: Best practices for ship repair

Undertaking a ship repair project is no easy task, however, vessel owners and shipyard managers can tap into advanced techniques and best practices for structural and machinery installations onboard their ships. Positive design choices

Sabrina Brigance, managing director marine practice, and Troy Vermillion, client executive—both with Hylant.

Ship Repair USA: How do you retain shipyard talent?

One of the biggest challenges being faced by nearly every sector of the maritime industry is attracting and retaining a talented workforce. Speaking more on this topic at the second annual Marine

Nearly 250 attendees from across the spectrum of yards, vessel operators, maintenance providers, suppliers and other specialists attended the Ship Repair USA last year.

Ship Repair USA returns to New Orleans for a second year

Marine Log’s Ship Repair USA conference is returning to New Orleans at a new location on June 11-12 in the French Quarter. This second annual event follows a successful first conference last

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