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SAAM orders two all-electric tugs for Vancouver operations

SAAM Towage has reached an agreement that will see Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards build two Robert Allan Ltd designed ElectRA 2300 SX battery electric tugs. They will operate at the Neptune Terminals bulk

Resolve Marine response vessel Resolve Pioneer in dry dock

Resolve Pioneer set for 5 more years of service in Western Alaska

Fort Lauderdale, Fla., based Resolve Marine reports that its 207-foot response vessel Resolve Pioneer has completed its ABS special survey and received its U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) certificate of inspection following a

Ship that Continental Maritime will work on

Continental Maritime books Navy contract with a $38.2 million potential

Continental Maritime San Diego, San Diego, Calif., has been awarded a $14,963,483 firm-fixed-price undefinitized contract action (UCA) for the amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD-27) fiscal 2023 selected restricted availability. The

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Hamburg’s 3 new plug-in hybrid ferries will be hydrogen fuel cell ready

Three plug-in hybrid ferries on order for Hamburg ferry operator HADAG will be prepared for later integration of hydrogen fuel cells, allowing for future zero-emissions operation. On order at the SET (Schiffbau-

Legendary Louisiana shipyard reopens as Avondale Global Gateway

T. Parker Host (Host) today announced the grand opening of the former Avondale Shipyards as Avondale Global Gateway. The former shipyard has been transformed during the past four years since its acquisition

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Navy opens Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence

While the Navy is not about to 3D print out its next generation submarines, additive manufacturing technology has now advanced to a stage where it promises to play a key role in

New Hong Kong ferries will be built by Cheoy Lee

New Hong Kong ferries on the way

Bureau Veritas (BV) is to class nine high speed passenger ferries that will transport over 5 million passengers annually on three routes between Hong Kong and outlying islands Lamma Island, Peng Chau,

TTB - Tugs, Towboats & Barges 2023

TTB 2023 to focus on making the green transition work 

The U.S. tugboat, towboat and barge industry may already be the safest, most environmentally friendly, and most economical mode of freight transportation, but it is faced with the challenge of making a

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ACBL and Jeffersonville partner to redevelop former Jeffboat Shipyard

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) executed a redevelopment agreement with the city of Jeffersonville, Ind., last week to fund the development of a master plan for the former 80-acre Jeffboat shipyard site

New turbines will need new anchor handlers

Damen plans new, bigger, anchor handler class for floating wind

The U.S. is not alone in having ambitious targets for floating offshore wind. Forecasts indicate that by 2050 over 200 GW of new floating offshore wind turbines will be in operation worldwide,

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