An artist’s rendering of the new plug-in hybrid electric vessel being designed by New-Zealand-based EV Maritime for the Angel Island-Tiburon Ferry (AITF) fleet. (Credit: EV Maritime)

Electrification: Leading the “charge”

By Michael D. White The clock is ticking down as the maritime industry is racing to implement innovative technologies to meet the net-zero emissions by 2050 set by the International Maritime Organization

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Navy awards Ingalls $9.5B in amphibious ship contracts

Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) reports that the Navy has awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries, Ingalls Shipbuilding Division amphibious ship procurement contracts totaling $9,472,132,620. They cover the procurement of one America-class amphibious assault

The global ferry industry is rapidly transforming due to advancements in remote and autonomous technology, especially in Norway.

FERRIES 2024: A look at ferry innovations in Norway

The global ferry industry is rapidly transforming due to advancements in remote and autonomous technology, especially in Norway. As we look to the future, it’s essential to understand the latest developments, challenges,

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Wuchang opts for Schottel propulsion for OCV quartet

China’s Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group has chosen Schottel to supply a comprehensive propulsion concept for four new offshore construction vessels (OCVs) . The 100 meter long vessels are being built to Salt

Wallenius Future Way car carrier

Wallenius christens new cutting-edge car carrier Future Way

In a ceremony held in Emden, Germany, today,Stockholm, Sweden-headquartered Wallenius Marine’ christened the Future Way, the first of two 6,500 TEU car carriers that will go on charter for Volkswagen between Europe

A rendering of the RApport 2800 tugboat design. (Credit: Moran Towing Corporation)

Gulf LNG Tugs orders four RApport 2800 tugs

Gulf LNG Tugs of Port Arthur LLC has announced the acquisition of four cutting-edge, high-horsepower tugboats designed for the Port Arthur LNG export facility in Texas. These Low Emission (LEV) RApport 2800

Shipbuilding in the United States has significantly declined over the past 75 years, according to Ted Williams, president of Senesco Marine.

FERRIES 2024: Navigating shipbuilding challenges in the U.S.

Shipbuilding in the United States has significantly declined over the past 75 years. According to Ted Williams, president of Senesco Marine LLC in North Kingstown, R.I., “We are now at a level

Maxie Lafleur

Maxie Lafleur named president of Chantier Davie Canada

Canadian shipbuilder Davie today announced the appointment of Maxie Lafleur as president of Chantier Davie Canada Inc. She comes to the company with wide experience in digital transformation, growth strategies, change management,

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Crucible Engineering to bring FKAB designs to the U.S. market

Seattle, Wash.-based Crucible Engineering LLC has entered a strategic teaming agreement with Uddevalla, Sweden-based FKAB Marine Design. This collaboration marks FKAB’s entry into the American market, offering a range of cutting-edge ship,

September 2024 Marine Log

September 2024

In this issue, we look at disruptive technologies vessel owners and operators can take advantage of to improve their operating costs and efficiencies, in addition to connectivity and digitalization.

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