VESSEL REVIEW | Empire State – Training ship with secondary disaster response capability

Philly Shipyard in Pennsylvania has delivered a new training vessel to the State University of New York Maritime College (SUNY Maritime College). Empire State is owned by the US Maritime Administration and operated by SUNY Maritime College. The seventh SUNY vessel to be named Empire State is the...

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Research and Training Vessel News Roundup | October 13 – US Navy ocean survey vessel, Dutch and Australian training ships

A training ship enters service with a Dutch operator while another for an American maritime school is nearing completion. Construction meanwhile starts on a new oceanogra ..

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First steel cut for third US National Security Multimission Vessel

TOTE Services and Philly Shipyard have cut the first steel for the third National Security Multimission Vessel (NSMV) ordered by the Maritime Administration (MARAD) of th ..

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Contract awarded for fifth US National Security Multimission Vessel

Philly Shipyard (PSI) has received authorisation by the US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) and subsequent order from TOTE Services for th ..

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Funding secured for Cal Maritime’s future training ship

The California State University Maritime Academy (Cal Maritime) has secured funding for the acquisition of a new training vessel. The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2 ..

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House Seapower panel set to add second destroyer to Navy budget

The House Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces today released its proposals for the FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

The subcommittee will meet tomorrow for its mark up of the bill and it looks set to follow the Senate Armed Services Committee’s example in passing a version of the FY 2022 NDAA that puts back the second Arleigh Burke class destroyer that the Navy had cut from its request.

The House Seapower panel today released highlights of its proposal that note that...

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