Ship Repair USA a “huge success” in its second year

Marine Log held its second annual Ship Repair USA conference in the French Quarter of New Orleans on June 11-12, once again attracting attendees from across the spectrum of shipyards, vessel operators,

June 2024 Marine Log magazine

June 2024

From the engine room to the deck, this issue takes a look inside and outside recent vessels and also outlines how to protect these assets and make them more sustainable.

The USNS Cherokee Nation. (Credit: Bollinger Shipyards)

Bollinger Shipyards christens USNS Cherokee Nation (T-ATS 7)

Representatives from Bollinger Shipyards gathered Saturday, June 8, alongside senior U.S. Navy officials, at Bollinger Houma (La.) to christen the U.S. Navy’s newest towing, rescue, and salvage ship, (T-ATS) the USNS Cherokee

WSF electrification

VIDEO: Shipyard bid request marks new WSF electrification milestone

Washington State Ferries (WSF) has taken another big step forward in its electrification plans. It has now invited shipyards from across the U.S. to bid on building five new hybrid-electric ferries, each

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

ZEI provided the hydrogen fuel cell system for the ferry.

Op-Ed: Hydrogen fuel cells for small boats

By Mark Stott, head of customer solutions, and Carter Anderick, product marketing manager, ZEI The global maritime industry is poised for a dramatic change. Responsible for nearly 6% of global emissions, the maritime industry

Building a new vessel allows you the opportunity to get what you want; however, it does come with its own set of issues to resolve.

Adding a vessel to your fleet? It’s more than just buying a boat 

By Steve Carlson, Principal in Charge & Director of Project Operations, Elliott Bay Design Group  Your company has just made the exciting decision to acquire a new vessel for your fleet. Now

Fincantieri Marinette Marine awarded two additional Navy frigates

The Department of Defense recently announced that Fincantieri Marinette Marine, Marinette, Wis., was awarded a contract valued at a billion dollars (USD) to build two additional Constellation-class Frigates, FFG 66 and FFG

Metal Shark wins U.S. Navy patrol boat contract

Louisiana-based boat builder Metal Shark is one of two builders awarded a seven-year U.S. Navy indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract worth up to $290 million to produce up to seventy-three 40-foot “40

Tri-Metal Fabricators (TMF) to supply more than 80,000 fabricated part.s for Canada’s new heavy polar icebreaker.

Seaspan Shipyards unveils digital model of Canada’s heavy polar icebreaker

Yesterday, Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards presented its progress towards completing the functional design on the first heavy polar icebreaker in Canada in over 60 years. Functional Design of the vessel is now more

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