Barry Roberts
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- Captain Barry Roberts Named CO Of USCG's Curtis Bay Shipyard Maritime Reporter, Jun 15, 1981 #25
Capt. Barry C. Roberts, USCG, recently assumed command of the U.S. Coast Guard Yard in Curtis Bay, Md. He becomes the 29th commanding officer in the 82-year history of the yard, the only shipbuilding and repair facility of the U.S. Coast Guard.
During a recent ceremony, Rear Adm. Robert S. Lucas turned the command of the yard over to Captain Roberts. Admiral Lucas had served as commanding officer since June 1980. He is being transferred to Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, D.C., where he will be assigned as chief, office of engineering.
Captain Roberts's sea duty assignments include service aboard the Coast Guard Cutters Minnetonka and North wind. He served as commanding officer of the Coast Guard Loran Station in Pusan, Korea; chief of Naval engineering, 17th Coast Guard District in Juneau, Alaska; and commanding officer of Group/Base Ketchikan, Alaska. He was stationed at Coast Guard Headquarters on two occasions, and held the positions of assistant chief Design Branch, and chief, Cutter Maintenance Branch.
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May 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 59In the Shipyard Green Ship Designs & Deliveries Sanmar Delivers Camperdown to Targe Towing MISC Makes a Move MISC Toward Ammonia MISC entered into Time Charter Party Contracts (TCP) with PETCO Trading Labuan Company Ltd Sanmar Shipyards (PTLCL) via its petroleum arm, AET for the world’s Sanmar Shipyards
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April 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 24FEATURE INTERVIEW U.S. Navy photograph by Brian Suriani/Released Rear Adm. Philip Sobeck (right) Commander of U.S. Military Sealift Command (MSC) explains the tradition of the Navy ‘looping ceremony’. Lt. Robert P. Ellison assumes the title of MSC’s Flag Aide during the ceremony. NEEDS MILITARY MORE
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April 2024 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 20INTERVIEW One-on-One with ROB LANGFORD, VP, GLOBAL OFFSHORE WIND As the U.S. offshore wind industry endures a predictable number of stops and starts during its adolescence, common mantras are ‘learn from the established European model’ and ‘embrace technology transfer from the offshore oil and gas
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April 2024 - Marine News page: 48ADVERTISER INDEX Page Company Website Phone# 23 Ahead Sanitation www.aheadsanitationsystems.com (337) 330-4407 29 All American Marine www.AllAmericanMarine.com (360) 647-7602 35 Bristol Harbor Group www.BristolHarborGroup.com (401) 253-4318 7 Caldwell Lifting Solutions www.caldwellinc.com (800)
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April 2024 - Marine News page: 28Feature Shipbuilding WindServe Marine you don’t have the sustained backlog.” Previous editions of Marine News’ U.S. Shipbuilding re- port have noted the increasing concern about what ABS’s Bleiberg (moderating the Marine Money panel) called “the big push for sustainable” shipping”, adding that: “What we
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April 2024 - Marine News page: 26Feature ECO Edison, the ? rst U.S.- Shipbuilding built wind farm service operations vessel. Ørsted U.S. SHIPBUILDING REPORT By Barry Parker If nothing else, building vessels in the U.S. is a com- handle), handling “…government and commercial work, plicated business. primarily newbuilds, but also
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April 2024 - Marine News page: 6Marine News April 2024 • Volume 35 Number 4 Contributors 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 1 Tom Ewing 5 Barry Parker is a freelance writer specializing in marine, energy and envi- of bdp1 Consulting Ltd provides strategic and tac- ronmental issues. He contributes regularly to this magazine. tical support, including
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April 2024 - Marine News page: 4Tel: 212-477-6700 tug, eWolf, the ? rst in the U.S. capable of Contributing Writers running on power supplied entirely by on- Tom Ewing, James Kearns, Barry Parker, Jeff Vogel board batteries. I recently traveled to San PRODUCTION Production & Graphics Manager Diego to see (and ride) the vessel
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April 2024 - Marine News page: 2Report If nothing else, building vessels in the U.S. is a 26 complicated business. Marine News explores this challenging yet vital market. By By Barry Parker 32 On Board the eWolf Marine News goes aboard Crowley’s new fully electric harbor tug, the ? rst of its kind in the United States. By
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February 2024 - Marine News page: 35Feature Marine Simulation “We enable workers to develop critical worksite-speci? c competencies by engaging them in challenging simulation training programs,” said Clayton Burry, vice president of sales at Virtual Marine. “We’ve been involved heavily in the research associated with simulation as well
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February 2024 - Marine News page: 6. security issues. He is a regular contributor to New Wave Media titles. 2 Robert Kunkel, president of Alternative Marine Technologies and First 6 Barry Parker Harvest Navigation, served as the Federal Chairman of of bdp1 Consulting Ltd provides strategic and tac- the Short Sea Shipping Cooperative
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February 2024 - Marine News page: 4.S. Tel: 212-477-6700 offshore wind, has been tracking this in- Contributing Writers dustry very closely. He notes that setbacks Tom Ewing, James Kearns, Barry Parker, Jeff Vogel have slowed industry progress but that fed- PRODUCTION Production & Graphics Manager eral and state agencies are (re)building
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November 2023 - Marine News page: 64ADVERTISER INDEX Page Company Website Phone# 39 Ahead Sanitation www.aheadsanitationsystems.com (337) 330-4407 29 All American Marine www.AllAmericanMarine.com (360) 647-7602 49 Arcosa Marine www.arcosamarine.com (615) 400-4373 3 C Job Naval Architects c-job.com/offshore Please visit our
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November 2023 - Marine News page: 27Feature Power & Propulsion not subject to speci? c IMO decarbonization measures such pair of Cat 3512E’s, each rated at 2,213 bhp, driving a Schot- as the Carbon Intensity Index, or CII), stressed that “due to tel SRP 430FP Z-drive unit. The same yard has two tugs un- signi? cant inherent differences in
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November 2023 - Marine News page: 26Master Boat Builders for scheduled delivery in 2024. WORKBOAT POWERWORKBOAT POWER New Alternatives Join Diesel to Power Current—and Future—Vessels By Barry Parker nalysts and commentators are quick to point which prescribes more enhanced targets to tackle harmful out that fossil fuels will power maritime
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November 2023 - Marine News page: 13Insights business is building tugboats for customers throughout the U.S., this can sometimes mean coming up with new ways to solve challenges bound to arise in the shipbuild- ing industry. The yard is situated in what Manning described as “an odd location for building boats”, nestled between a road and
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November 2023 - Marine News page: 6in marine, energy recreational boating safety and boat handling skills. and environmental issues. He contributes regularly to this magazine. 7 Barry Parker of bdp1 Consulting Ltd provides strategic and tactical 3 Jim Kearns support, including analytics and communications, to of Jones Walker
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November 2023 - Marine News page: 4212-477-6700 pire State, was “delivered on time, as de- Contributing Writers signed and at a ? xed price for advancing the Tom Ewing, James Kearns, Barry Parker, Jeff Vogel education of future merchant marine of? - PRODUCTION Production & Graphics Manager cers,” MARAD said. Eric Haun, Editor
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November 2023 - Marine News page: 22023 • Volume 34 Number 11 Contents Features 26 Workboat Power 26 New alternatives are joining diesel to power current—and future—vessels. By Barry Parker 36 Shipbuilding: Policy and Progress How will governmental shifts impact the future of U.S. shipbuilding? By Tom Ewing 36 44 Top Vessels
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November 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 74OPINION: The Final Word Copyright vectorwin/AdobeStock veraging these technologies at every level of operations. This operational ef? ciency with the stroke of a pen, while instant- is why the RDC is working and has worked with organiza- ly improving morale and retention as the service continues to tions
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November 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 73OPINION: The Final Word The Next Evolution in Maritime Communication is Now By Robert Riley, Information Technology & Networks Branch Chief, USCG R&D Center ny Coastie who has served onboard a Coast nology not only works, it exceeds expectations at every level. Guard vessel of any size, or class can
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November 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 70In the Shipyard Latest Deliveries, Contracts and Designs Marcelle Melosira: Hybrid Research Vessel Derecktor Shipyards NY in Mamaroneck, N.Y. has deliv- tion with UVM and Chartwell, the 64-foot research catamaran ered a new hybrid research catamaran to the University of has been crafted to ful? ll the
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November 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 27Of? cially named in September 2023, it is the ? rst methanol- powered vessel that doesn’t carry methanol as cargo. Source Maersk Godmother of Laura Mærsk, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, in front of the vessel with Ane Maersk Mc-Kinney Uggla, Maersk Chair, Robert Uggla, Maersk CEO
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November 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 4Authors & Contributors MARITIME REPORTER AND ENGINEERING NEWS M A R I N E L I N K . C O M ISSN-0025-3448 USPS-016-750 No. 11 Vol. 85 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Ewing Brudzinski Galdorisi (ISSN # 0025-3448) is published monthly except for March, July, and October by Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.