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Austal Delivers U.S. Navy's First Fully Purpose-Built "Overlord" USV

Published May 7, 2024 4:41 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Navy has taken delivery of the third unmanned surface vessel in its "Overlord" program, adding another multipur...

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Improving Vessel Performance with Damen Marine Components

Published May 7, 2024 12:37 PM by Damen Marine Components

  In the vast expanse of maritime industries, efficiency and precision are paramount. Whether navigating the bustling wate...

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The Forward Bridge in Future Container Shipping

Published May 6, 2024 8:50 PM by Harry Valentine

  Shipping company Maersk recently introduced a new 16,000-TEU, methanol-powered ship named Ane Maersk with a bridge insta...

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USCG Agreement Sets Development Pathway for First Hydrogen-Power US Towboat

Published May 6, 2024 4:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The project that has been underway for the past several years to develop the U.S.’s first hydrogen-power towboat r...

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Eastern Shipbuilding Launches New Ferry for Long Island Sound

Published May 5, 2024 9:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

Eastern Shipbuilding Group has launched and christened a new vessel to help Long Island's commuters dodge traffic. The newly-b...

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Japan's New Whaling Ship Raises Concerns for Conservationists

Published May 5, 2024 6:23 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Japanese whaling industry has gained more capacity with the launch of Kangei Maru, a new whaling mother ship that can pr...

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India Holds Keel Laying for Next-Generation Patrol Vessels

Published May 5, 2024 2:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

  On Friday, the keel laying ceremony of the Indian Navy’s first Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs) wa...

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Trafigura Joins Pioneers Ordering Ammonia-Fueled Vessels from HD Hyundai

Published May 2, 2024 4:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Global commodities trader Trafigura group is joining the growing list of pioneers committing to ammonia-fueled vessels....

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Union Deal Will Send Construction-Industry Welders to U.S. Navy Shipyards

Published May 1, 2024 11:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The U.S. naval industrial base is operating short-handed, and a shortage of skilled workers is slowing down construction...

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Australia “Not Concerned” by Possible Hanwha Acquisition of Austal

Published May 1, 2024 6:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Australian government is not concerned about a possible acquisition of shipbuilder Austal by South Korea’s Hanwha Grou...

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