Jan Allman named Fincantieri Marinette Marine CEO

Fincantieri Marine Group’s Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) has named Jan Allman CEO. She succeeds current CEO Mark Vandroff, who is returning to Fincantieri Marine Group in a new role as its senior vice president of government relations in Washington D.C.

Allman, who was CEO of Marinette Marine for seven years (2014-2021), has served as the VP and general manager of Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding since April 2023, and prior to thar served as FMG’s senior vice president for public affairs and...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/shipyards/shipyard-news/jan-allman-named-fincantieri-marinette-marine-ceo/

Crowley takes delivery of Progress, largest-yet U.S.-flag LNG bunker barge

Crowley has taken delivery of the LNG bunker barge Progress from Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, Sturgeon Bay, Wis. At 12,000 cubic meters capacity and with a length of 430 feet, it is the largest Jones Act compliant LNG bunker barge thus far built.

The Progress will be operated by Crowley under long term charter to Shell NA LNG LLC and will expand shipowners’ access to LNG at the Port of Savannah, Ga., on final commissioning there this month.

“The Progress LNG bunker barge sets a new standard for...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/coastal/crowley-takes-delivery-of-progress-largest-yet-u-s-flag-lng-bunker-barge/

FBS christens LNG bunkering barge Clean Everglades

Executives from Seaside LNG, Polaris New Energy and their guests gathered at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding (FBS), Sturgeon Bay, Wis., this week to christen the recently constructed LNG bunkering barge Clean Everglades.

Fitted with four 1,375 cubic meter IMO Type C tanks, the 5,000 cubic meter ABS Ocean Class barge measures 340 feet long by 66 feet beam, with a depth of 32 feet 10 inches. It will utilize a cargo handling system designed and developed by Wärtsilä.

The barge is a sister ship to the Cl...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/shipyards/shipyard-news/fbs-christens-lng-bunkering-barge-clean-everglades/