A panel will explore battery options for ferries at Marine Log’s FERRIES 2023 conference next week on November 14-15 in Jersey City, N.J.

FERRIES 2023: Battery options for ferries panel discussion

Back in August, it was announced that longtime Incat Tasmania customer Buquebús followed through on its plan to switch a 130-meter ferry under construction at the shipyard from LNG to all-electric propulsion.

Kevin Terry

SCA names Kevin Terry as senior defense advisor

The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA)has named Kevin Terry as its senior defense advisor, overseeing the organization’s national ship repair and security, as well as workforce development and education, initiatives. He is

American Fan is now an FMD brand

Fairbanks Morse Defense acquires American Fan

Continuing to solidify its position as an integrated defense contractor and provider to the U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command and the Coast Guard, Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) has now acquired American Fan.

cover of new CBO report

New CBO report takes a hard look at Navy shipbuilding plans

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has released its latest analysis of U.S. Navy shipbuilding plan costs. Not for the first time, the CBO report finds costs would be higher than the Navy

The six custom-designed riverine patrol boats are uniquely engineered to successfully operate in shallow and hazardous waters.

Silver Ships completes six riverine patrol boats for U.S. Navy

Silver Ships has completed the construction of six riverine patrol boats (RPB) under a contract award worth $6.12 million from the Naval Sea Systems Command. The vessels were designed and constructed as

SSI ShipConstructor designed hulls

Incat to use SSI shipbuilding software for giant Buquebús cat

Incat Tasmania, which is building the world’s largest battery electric ferry for long time customer Buquebús , will use shipbuilding software from Victoria, B.C,, based SSI in the project. Incat and its

In Marine Log’s October issue, we look at how the latest in ferry and passenger vessel design and technology.

October 2023

In Marine Log’s October issue, we look at how the latest in ferry and passenger vessel design and technology.

The CT-120 is a sizeable oceangoing tug made for long-distance and emergency towing, and moderate-duty anchor handling.

Glosten unveils CT-120 tug design

Glosten, Seattle, Wash., has announced its new tug design, a 120- by 39-foot tug with a molded depth of 23 feet. The CT-120 is a sizeable oceangoing tug made for long-distance and

Greg Wagner, CEO, Alabama Shipyard

Q&A: 10 minutes with Alabama Shipyard CEO

Marine Log (ML): First, Greg, you became CEO of Alabama Shipyard last year after being CEO at Navarro Capital Partners for the past couple of years. Can you tell us more about

Senator Baldwin wants no Buy American waivers in Small Shipyard grants

Senator says Buy American waiver should not apply to Small Shipyard grants

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) is calling on the Biden Administration to commit to never applying a recently finalized Buy American waiver to shipyard grants and to help ensure American companies and

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