Austal USA Final assembly building rendering

Austal USA breaks ground on new final assembly facility

Austal USA celebrated groundbreaking for the company’s newest final assembly facility last week. As we reported previously, the infrastructure expansion, to the south of the shipbuilder’s current Mobile, Ala., waterfront facility will

Rendering of an electric ferry. (Credit: EV Maritime)

EV Maritime selected to electrify popular ferry service in San Francisco Bay

EV Maritime, a New Zealand-based electric ferry design and technology company, announced July 12 that it has been commissioned by Angel Island Tiburon Ferry (AITF) to design an all-new hybrid electric vessel

Ferries 2024 will be in Seattle

Ferry community to meet in Seattle this October for Marine Log’s FERRIES 2024 conference

The 37th annual Marine Log FERRIES conference, set to take place at the Hyatt at Olive 8 in Seattle, Wash., on October 29-30, will focus on how ferry operators can optimize their

Marine Log July 2024

July 2024

How are vessel operators and designers meeting decarbonization standards, implementing green tech, and overcoming the challenges to achieve sustainability?

Rick Spaulding

Q&A: Rick Spaulding on being president of SNAME

Rick Spaulding, a retired shipbuilder with over 39 years of ship design, planning and construction experience, recently talked to Marine Log on his maritime career and his new role as president of

Lacey Greene

Nichols Brothers Boat Builders names Lacey Greene VP new construction sales

Freeland, Wash., based Nichols Brothers Boat Builders (NBBB) has appointed Lacey Greene as vice president, new construction sales. Greene returns to Nichols Brothers after a period serving as business development coordinator at

Clarksons reports on alternate fuels

Clarksons says alternative fuels take a 45% slice of the newbuild pie

Clarksons Research has today released its latest Green Technology Tracker, including first half 2024 data points, charting the progress of alternative fuel uptake and investments in energy saving technologies across the global

Cover of Canadian polar icebreaker project report

Canadian polar icebreakers: Delayed and over budget

A recent GAO report found that the U.S. Coast Guard’s three-ship Polar Security Cutter program is about $2 billion over its original budget and delayed by about five years. The Canadian Coast

John Rothwell

John Rothwell to be succeeded as Austal chairman by former SECNAV Richard Spencer

Australian shipbuilding legend John Rothwell is to step down as as chairman of Austal Limited (ASX: ASB). He will be succeeded by former U.S. Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencer. Rothwell, the

Viega press fittings

Viega press fittings gain additional NAVSEA approval

Broomfield, Colo., headquartered Viega, whose press fitting system is the first to meet the U.S, Navy’s rigorous testing requirements, reports that it has received additional Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) approval for

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