Feeney Shipyard

Hughes Bros. puts a brand new dry dock into operation in Brooklyn

Hughes Bros, In. family members

Hughes Bros. Inc., a sixth-generation family-owned barge and shipyard company, reports that it has launched and christened its newest and largest floating dry dock, Michael. Now fully operational in Red Hook, Brooklyn, N.Y., it is set to significantly expand the company’s shipyard’s capabilities and marks a historic milestone as the first new construction dry dock put into service in Brooklyn in over 100 years.

Named in honor of Michael Hughes, an Irish immigrant and first-generation founder of...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/hughes-bros-puts-a-brand-new-dry-dock-into-operation-in-brooklyn/

VIDEO: Amogy’s NH3 Kraken sails world’s first carbon-free ammonia-powered demo trip

Brooklyn, N.Y.-headquartered ammonia to power pioneer Amogy Inc. today reported that the NH3 Kraken, a tugboat originally constructed in 1957, has completed its first voyage since being retrofitted with the company’s ammonia-to-electrical power solution, sailing on a tributary of the Hudson River, upstream from New York City.

Amogy sourced the vessel through Feeney Shipyard in Kingston, N.Y., in April of last year to test bed its technology and more on what was involved in its conversion to...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/video-amogys-nh3-kraken-sails-worlds-first-carbon-free-ammonia-powered-demo-trip/

Amogy renames its ammonia powered tugboat NH3 Kraken

Brooklyn, N.Y.-headquartered ammonia to power pioneer Amogy Inc. is getting nearer to trialing the world’s first ammonia powered tugboat on a tributary of the Hudson River. In preparation for that event it has renamed the 1957-built tugboat that it is converting to ammonia powering as the NH3 Kraken.

The NH3 Kraken will be the world’s first carbon-free, ammonia-powered vessel of any kind, according to Amogy.

Amogy CEO Seonghoon Woo led the renaming ceremony, which included the symbolic purging of...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/amogy-renames-its-ammonia-powered-tugboat-nh3-kraken/

VESSEL REFIT | New York – Former oil spill cleanup vessel rebuilt for pilot station duties

Family-owned Feeney Shipyard in Kingston, New York, has completed work to convert the oil spill response vessel Maine Responder into a pilot station vessel for the Sandy ..

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Spill response vessel to take on pilot station duties following refit

Feeney Shipyard in New York has completed work to convert the oil spill response vessel Maine Responder into a pilot station vessel for the Sandy Hook Pilots Association ..

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