Category: Member News

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

PROP Worldwide and Artemis Technologies Partner on Zero-Emission Ferry Service
PROP Worldwide, formerly PROP SF, recently announced its official launch and expansion beyond the Bay Area, marking a major milestone in sustainable [...]
New DeJong and Lebet-designed Vessel Delivered
A twin-hull aluminum vessel designed by PVA member naval architects DeJong and Lebet, Inc., was recently delivered to an operator in Miramar Beach, F [...]
Echandia to Supply New Battery System for Long-Range Electric Ferry
Echandia has been selected to deliver a new battery system for an all-electric ferry in Denmark, supplying a 3.2 MWh LTO battery system to replace th [...]
PVA Members and Staff Attend Emergency Response Summit
The third Annual National Port Partner Emergency Response Summit, which took place on Nov. 12-13 in San Diego, Calif., was attended by both PVA staff [...]
Eastern Shipbuilding Group Launches Ferry for Florida Island Community
Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) recently announced the successful launch of the vehicle-passenger ferry being constructed for a community asso [...]