New Miami-Bimini high speed ferry service is up and running

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 – FRS Caribbean, a subsidiary of German based FRS Group, has introduced a new high speed ferry service between Florida and the Carribean. FRS has deployed the High Speed

VIDEO: Genting Dream debuts spectacular lighting system

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016 — A stunning exterior lighting concept is among the many innovations in the 150,000 grt Genting Dream, the first cruise ship to join Dream Cruises, Genting Hong Kong’s new

Luerssen acquires Blohm+Voss

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016 — Hamburg’s iconic Blohm+Voss shipyard is being acquired by family-owned and Bremen-based shipbuilder Luerssen. Since its 2012 sale by ThyssenKrupp AG, Blohm + Voss has been a portfolio company

Fincantieri cruise newbuilds to have Rolls-Royce equipment

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016 — Rolls-Royce is to provide propulsion and deck machinery to five cruise ships being built by Fincantieri at its Monfalcone and Ancona shipyards in Italy. The firm orders cover

Future USS Zumwalt suffers engineering casualty

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016 — The Navy’s most technologically advanced surface ship, the future USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000), has suffered an engineering casualty, reports the U.S. Naval Institute The next-generation destroyer, which left

Ten-year old Panamax box ship sold for scrap

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016 — This will interest those who think that a return to a healthier container market will require ever-younger ships to be demolished: It’s starting to happen. According to the

Conrad to build crane barge for USACE

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017 — Morgan City, LA, headquartered Conrad Shipyard has been awarded a contract to build a crane barge for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The 300-foot by 68-foot welded

Rolls-Royce wins first naval order for Enviroship design

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016 — Rolls-Royce has secured its first contract from the naval sector for a concept design based on its Environship Leadge Bow wave-piercing hull form. The contract comes from shipbuilder

Austal USA awarded $248.8 million EPF contract

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 — Austal USA, Mobile, AL, is being awarded a $248,898,142 modification to previously awarded Navy contract N00024-16-C-2217. The award covers the design and construction of two Expeditionary Fast Transport

Vigor delivers two pilot boats to Oman

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016 — Vigor has delivered two, 19 m all-weather pilot boats to the Port of Duqm Company (PDC) in the Sultanate of Oman. The Port has been undergoing a major

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