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WorkBoat's Top 10 News Stories of 2024

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USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195). U.S Navy photo.

Detyens awarded Navy oiler contracts

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The pre-commissioning unit (PCU) Iowa (SSN 797) arrives for the first time at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., Dec. 19, 2024. U.S. Navy photo by John Narewski.

Attack submarine delivered to US Navy

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The polar icebreaker Aiviq in transit to Pascagoula, Miss. Once commissioned, the vessel will be renamed USCGC Storis. Edison Chouest Offshore photo.

Coast Guard accepts ownership of polar icebreaker

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U.S. Navy photo.

Uncrewed vessels: US Navy completes milestone engine test

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The launching ceremony for the HMCS Protecteur. Seaspan Shipyards photo.

Seaspan launches new auxiliary oiler replenishment vessel

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U.S. Navy photo.

Cargo ship Robert F. Kennedy delivered to MSC

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Eureka Naval Craft's AIRCAT Jaguar design. All images belong to Eureka Naval Craft.

Bridging military and commercial maritime sectors: Eureka Naval Craft

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The facility in Goose Creek will be known as Newport News Shipbuilding – Charleston Operations, operating within HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division. HII photo.

Huntington Ingalls to acquire South Carolina metal fabricator's assets and workforce

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Naval Strike Missile. Kongsberg photo.

Navy awards Kongsberg $900 million missile contract

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Wayfinder's voyage guidance is informed by the real-time data collected by Sofar's global network of Spotter buoys (yellow pentagons). Wayfinder automatically generates a forecast along a vessel's existing route (black line) and provides a more safe and efficient alternative (pink line). Sofar image.

Navy weather centers to pilot Sofar Ocean routing platform

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Birdon Group's 47' Motor Life Boat. Birdon photo.

Coast Guard boat acquisitions and requests for proposal

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The USS John Basilone arrived in New York Harbor on Nov. 6. All photos belong to U.S. Navy.

Navy to commission USS John Basilone (DDG 122) in New York

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