Feature Electric Tugs All images courtesy Eric Haun The eWolf’s power integrates into eWolf features a 6.2 MWh Orca ABB’s DC grid architecture, which battery energy storage system distributes to all the consumers from Corvus Energy. throughout the vessel. 12 to 16 inches. If you’ve got 14 inches and
People & Companies Rella Hired as Wiltshire Leading Port Everglades St. Johns President Glenn A. Wiltshire has taken over as Joe Rella has been appointed as presi- acting director of Broward County’s Port Rella Barton dent of St. Johns Ship Building. Everglades Department. Barton Named Vineyard CEO New
Vessels WINDEA Intrepid & WINDEA Courageous The ? rst two designed, BV-classed CTVs for WINDEA CTV. The third newbuild crew and fourth vessels are under construction at St Johns, and transfer vessels construction of the ? fth vessel is well underway at Breaux (CTV) for WIN- Brothers in Louisiana.
Vessels Crowley’s All-electric Harbor Tug eWolf Delivered By Eric Haun Crowley has taken delivery of its groundbreaking vessel ers and shipyards,” said Garrett Rice, president of Mas- eWolf, the ? rst all-electric, ship assist harbor tugboat in ter Boat Builders. “We are proud to have partnered with the
COATINGS Figure 1. The M/V Mark W. Barker is speci? cally designed to navigate the occasionally narrow rivers and con? ned ports scattered across the Great Lakes region. All images courtesy of The Interlake Steamship Company Figure 2. Distinguished by its Figure 3. The Interlake Steamship square-shaped
TECH FEATURE A New Era for Great Lakes Freighters with Modern Marine Epoxies By Justin Peare, Marine Coatings Representative, Great Lakes Region & Matt Heffernan, Commercial Marine Business Manager, North America, Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine he Motor Vessel Mark W. Barker – the ? rst U.S.
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CYBERSECURITY SUBSEA system is integrated into a patrol vessel’s C2, the entire port in false location readings for surfaced AUVs, risking mis- security network, and, by extension, possibly the larger port sion failure or vehicle capture. Or man-in-the-middle attacks, C2 system, is then vulnerable to
OPINION: The Final Word Copyright William/AdobeStock Where is the IMO? Tasked to ? ght climate change, what’s up with United Nations ocean shipping agency charged with the responsibility to regulate GHGs? By T. Nelson Thompson hy can’t global ocean shipping, an industry based in an unassuming brown
eliminated. But here comes the irony. If the Exxon Valdez had been built with a double bot- tom, there still would have been a very bad oil spill in Prince William Sound, which I personally believe, on a nice day, is the most beautiful place in the world. There still would have been a massive uproar
People & Companies employee Jason Powers from direc- Mueller Elected Next tor of business development to chief SNAME President NETSCo president and CEO operating of? cer. Richard Mueller has been elected Stoik Joins Ascot US to become the next president of the Bukoski Mueller Peakes Pat Stoik has
Column Legal Beat Bringing the Capital Construction Fund Program Ashore By James Kearns, Special Council, Jones Walker LLP On May 5, 2023, base amount, providing a total of more than $662 million the White House announced that the Environmental Pro- for FY 2023. The NOFOs that have been issued for
By the Numbers Dredge Construction Booming in Competitive US Market A dredge building boom that has been underway in the 408% in value since 1993. In these 30 years the subset United States for several years is still going strong as the of hopper dredging contract awards has increased 620%, market
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FLIP – The Standard ‘Cool Tech’ Bearer for 60 years – RETIRED A dynamic era in naval oceanography recently ended Fifty-five feet remain as the iconic Floating Instrument Platform — popularly visible after the crew of known as FLIP — was of? cially retired from service. Built the Floating Instrument
Green Tech Electri? cation num superstructure and capacity for up to 28 cars. “We have additional funding to help us reach the ? nal Bidding shipyards are required to submit their propos- amount needed from sources such as ferry ticket sales, als by December 4, 2023. The engineer’s estimate range grant
Green Tech Electri? cation Skagit County Opens Bidding to Build Electric Ferry By Eric Haun Washington’s Skagit County is inviting U.S. shipyards trial, based in Canada, was selected to serve as electrical to bid for a contract to construct a new all-electric car and systems integrator. passenger ferry.
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People & Companies Rigdon Retires at Tidewater Coplen Joins Crowley as VP Tidewater announced Larry Rigdon Crowley named Mark Coplen as vice has chosen not to stand for reelection as president of project management for Rigdon Fagerstal nonexecutive chairman and will retire Crowley Wind Services. from
Ian Gray / U.S. Coast Guard Feature Gov’t Shipbuilding Ryan L. Noel / U.S. Coast Guard Photo The crew of CGC William Chadwick Coast Guard Station Ketchikan, Alaska is equipped with two 45-foot (WPC-1150) Response Boats-Medium (pictured and two 29-foot Response Boats- conducted small boat Small, used to
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People & Companies New IMO W&O Supply W&O Supply has appointment Mi- Secretary-General Elected chael Hume as president. The International Maritime Organiza- tion’s Council (IMO) elected Arsenio An- tonio Dominguez Velasco from Panama as Lefton Joins RWE Velasco McDonald its secretary-general. He will
Tech File Shipyard Tools Clean Technology Lasers: A New Tool to Remove Corrosion and Scale Laser systems quickly remove corrosion and scale from metal surfaces with less preparation and mess than traditional techniques. By Del Williams In the maritime industry, corrosion and scale (where but also
Marine News August 2023 • Volume 34 Number 8 Contributors 3 1 24 6 5 7 8 1 Tom Ewing Wave Media titles. is a freelance writer specializing in marine, energy and environmental issues. He contributes regularly 5 Jennifer McQuilken to this magazine. is a freelance writer and communications