Bipartisan group of lawmakers releases roadmap for revitalizing U.S. maritime

Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Representative Mike Walz (R.-Fla.) along with Senator Marco Rubio (R.-Fla,) and Representative John Garamendi (D-Calif.), have released a roadmap for revitalizing the U.S. maritime sector. Entitled “Congressional

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

Rendering of SpaceShip

Bollinger starts building ULA’s new SpaceShip

ULA (United Launch Alliance) has a next generation Vulcan rocket. With lot of work already lined up for the rocket, ULA is building a new RO/RO ship, called SpaceShip to carry the

GAO report looks at MARAD staff shortages

GAO reports on problems plaguing top Coast Guard shipbuilding programs

The deliveries of the Coast Guard’s Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) and Polar Security Cutter (PSC) lead ships are delayed by almost four and five years, respectively. Additionally, the OPC and PSC cost

Andy Naquin

Bollinger promotes Andy Naquin to VP of sales

Lockport, La., headquartered Bollinger Shipyards has promoted Andrew “Andy” Naquin to vice president of sales, where he will lead the company’s sales team. “Since joining Bollinger, Andy has been an invaluable addition

George Whittier, talks about Rolls-Royce naval propulsors & handling acquisition

Op-Ed: Midwest resources can ease shipbuilding labor constraints

By George Whittier, Fairbanks Morse Defense CEO The U.S. shipbuilding industry is at a critical juncture, with China’s dominance in capacity and efficiency posing significant challenges to national defense. China currently has

Incat Crowther has partnered with others around the world to deliver state-of-the-art low-emission vessels. (

VIDEO: Incat Crowther delivers state-of-the-art low-emission vessels

SPONSORED CONTENT: Incat Crowther has partnered with governments, cities and operators around the world to deliver state-of-the-art low-emission vessels. From hybrid propulsion to utilizing future fuels and 100% electric solutions, Incat Crowther partners with

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

Michelle Kruger has extensive ship repair experience

Michelle Kruger named president of Austal USA

The board of directors of Austal USA has named Michelle Kruger president of Austal USA, where she has been serving as interim president since August 2023. Kruger joined Austal USA in 2022

Philly Shipyard CEO signs MOU with Hyundai Heavy

Philly Shipyard and HD Hyundai sign MOU on potential business relationship

Philly Shipyard Inc., the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA (Oslo: PHLY), and South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. (a subsidiary of HD Hyundai Group, have signed a memorandum

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