Americraft Marine acquires St. Johns Ship Building
22 Jun

Americraft Marine acquires St. Johns Ship Building

Rich MillerMaritime News, ,
(NEW YORK) — Americraft Marine on Monday announced the acquisition of St. Johns Ship Building, a full-service marine facility specializing in constructing and repairing Jones Act-compliant vessels, including those used to service offshore wind turbines. Based in Palatka, Fla., near Jacksonville, St. Johns Ship Building specializes in the construction and repair of a wide variety of steel and aluminum vessels,…
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US moves ahead on Maryland offshore wind project
07 Jun

US moves ahead on Maryland offshore wind project

Rich MillerMaritime News
(WASHINGTON) — Continuing the momentum to achieve the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Department of the Interior on Monday announced the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will conduct an environmental review of the first proposed wind energy project offshore Maryland. This week, the department will publish a notice of…
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Southern shipyards win order for three CTVs
26 Apr

Southern shipyards win order for three CTVs

Casey ConleyMaritime News, Shipbuilding, ,
(NEW BEDFORD, Mass.) — Windea CTV LLC, a U.S. operator of offshore wind crew transfer vessels, announced Tuesday that it has commenced construction of three 98-foot hybrid ready CTVs.    Two of the Incat Crowther-designed CTVs will be constructed at St. Johns Ship Building in Palatka, Fla., and one will be built at Gulf Craft in Franklin, La. The vessels…
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