Category: Member News

ABB To Supply Technology for New Hybrid-Electric Ferries
PVA member ABB has been selected to supply a complete package of power, propulsion, and control technology for four new double-ended passenger and ca [...]

American Cruise Lines Expands Fleet
American Cruise Lines will launch 11 new cruise itineraries and welcome three new vessels to its fleet in 2026. Sailing year-round, the company looks [...]

All American Hosts Keel Laying for First Electric Ferry for San Francisco Bay Ferry
All American Marine (AAM) recently hosted a keel-laying ceremony marking the start of construction on a series of new battery-electric vessels for Sa [...]

ABB Selected as Partner to Power New Washington State Ferries Vessels
Washington State Ferries (WSF) selected ABB to supply and integrate hybrid-electric propulsion systems for two hybrid-electric 160-auto ferries that [...]
Scania Introduces New Marine Engine to the North American Market
Scania debuted its Next Generation 13-liter marine engine to the North American market at the International Workboat Show earlier this month. This is [...]

Derecktor Shipyards to Build New Educational Research Vessel
Derecktor Shipyards announced a new vessel agreement with SoundWaters, a Stamford, Conn.–based nonprofit dedicated to environmental education and Lon [...]

Bid Package Released for Flagship Cruises & Events All-Electric Passenger Ferries
Flagship Cruises & Events, in partnership with Aurora Marine Design and with the support from the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District [...]

Gladding-Hearn Begins Mid-life Refit of Ferry from Boston
Returning to Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation is the Boston Harbor ferry Outward Bound. Originally built by the shipyard in 1995, it h [...]
Hornblower Group Names New Chief Executive Officer
Hornblower Group recently announced Stephen A. Edwards appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2026. He will succeed Mike Flaskey, wh [...]

Mavrik Marine, Inc. to Build Ferries to Service San Francisco Bay
Golden Gate Bridge Highway & Transportation District has selected Mavrik Marine, Inc. to build high-speed passenger ferries as part of their eigh [...]