A years-long environmental saga has come to a close with the relocation of a barge that repeatedly sank in Lake Michigan, according to an announcement from Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. https://t.co/m4E6Fc0g4o
Governor Bob Ferguson announced he has selected Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc., Panama City, Fla., to build three new 160-vehicle hybrid-electric ferries for Washington State Ferries.
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New York City plans to permanently remove the decommissioned Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center — a controversial jail barge moored in the East River off the Bronx’s Hunts Point neighborhood — and build in its place a state-of-the-art marine terminal https://t.co/VvWUMdAJni
Saronic, the $4 billion startup aiming to build autonomous vessels for the US Navy and others, has acquired Louisiana shipbuilder Gulf Craft. https://t.co/efTrkTDCzo
"The Trump administration's proposed plan to revive American shipbuilding by penalizing Chinese ships arriving at U.S. ports could end up making U.S. oil and gas less competitive and significantly disrupt the global energy market." https://t.co/K6SVMCU11Y
Bollinger Shipyards has received a $951.6 million contract to proceed with building the U.S. Coast Guard's lead polar security cutter. The new heavy polar icebreaker will be the first constructed for the United States in nearly 50 years. https://t.co/kgduBTfwr5
San Diego-based Flagship Cruises & Events announced it will develop two fully electric, zero-emission ferries with grant support from the California Air Resources Board (CARB). https://t.co/qDJqooQH7Q
The US Coast Guard confirmed it has taken ownership of the icebreaker Aiviq. The vessel, to be renamed USCGC Storis, was originally built as an AHTS to support Shell's oil exploration and drilling in the Chukchi Sea off Alaska. https://t.co/3WtUiWlJuL