At this year’s Marine Log’s Ship Repair USA conference attendees will gain critical insights into one of the most pressing challenges in the maritime repair sector: aligning safety practices and regulatory compliance across multiple stakeholders.

Owners, yards and class team up on safety at Ship Repair USA

At this year’s Marine Log’s Ship Repair USA conference attendees will gain critical insights into one of the most pressing challenges in the maritime repair sector: aligning safety practices and regulatory compliance

May 2025

This issue covers the cutting-edge technologies and practices shipyards are employing to build and maintain vessels for both commercial and government projects.

Dong Fang Offore (DFO) SOV with Brunvoll systems

DFO back at Vard for a third CSOV

Taiwan’s Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) has exercised an option in its most recent subsea construction vessel contract with Fincantieri’s Vard subsidiary and is adding a third commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) to

he United States is embarking on one of the most ambitious shipbuilding revivals in recent history, driven by growing global maritime competition.

Op-Ed: The hidden threat in America’s shipbuilding revival

By D. Terry Greenfield, Principal Consultant, CONSULEX The United States is embarking on one of the most ambitious shipbuilding revivals in recent history, driven by growing global maritime competition, renewed investments in

Senesco Marine’s Ted Williams to speak on U.S. maritime revival

As momentum builds on Capitol Hill for a sweeping revitalization of American shipbuilding, Ted Williams, president of Rhode Island-based Senesco Marine, will take the stage at Marine Log’s Ship Repair USA with

Incat Tasmania built ferry

Incat Tasmania launches the world’s largest battery-electric ship

Hundreds gathered at the Incat Tasmania shipyard in Hobart,Tasmania, today to witness the launch of Incat Hull 096 – the world’s largest battery-electric ship. Constructed for South American ferry operator Buquebus, the

Austal USA recently acquired a Pearlson-designed shiplift system capable of lifting and launching vessels in excess of 18,000 long tons. [Credit: Austal USA]

Boosting shipyard efficiency: Pearlson to present at Ship Repair USA

At the upcoming Marine Log Ship Repair USA 2025 conference, taking place June 10–11 in New Orleans, Douglas Pearlson, founder of Miami-based Pearlson Shiplift Corp., will deliver a presentation focused on how

Cruise ship fitted with retractable stabilizers

Chesapeake Shipbuilding opts for Aquarius retractable stabilizers

Continuing a15-year partnership with Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, Md., Kongsberg Maritime is supplying its Aquarius retractable stabilizers for installation on the latest newbuild cruise ships under construction at the shipyard for American

M/V Karl

SF Bay Ferry commissions CARB-compliant ferry M/V Karl

San Francisco Bay Ferry last week commissioned the latest addition to its fleet, M/V Karl.Built by Mavrik Marine in La Conner, Wash. It is the third of four vessels in the Dorado

BYD Shenzen

VIDEO: BYD Shenzen takes “world’s largest car carrier” crown

The China Merchants Industry Nanjing Jinling shipyard yesterday held a ship handover and naming ceremony for the first 9,200-car dual-fuel car carrier, BYD Shenzhen. Built for China’s BYD Co. Ltd., its loading

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