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Coast Guard announces delays in processing mariner medical certificates

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The Empire State VII training ship for SUNY Maritime, built at Philly Shipyard, has arrived in Portland, Maine. The SUNY cadets will continue their summer sea term here from July 9-13. Doug Stewart photo.

Empire State VII returning to US after fuel issue

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The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy graduated 214 new officers in its 2024 commencement June 2 at Kings Point, N.Y. Marad photo.

US Merchant Marine Academy graduates 214 new officers

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Austal USA started construction on the future USNS James D. Fairbanks (T-ATS 13), the third of five steel U.S. Navy Navajo class Towing, Salvage, and Rescue Ships under contract with the Navy. Austal USA photo.

Austal USA starts construction on third Navajo T-ATS

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The Henry J. Kaiser fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) sails ahead of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) prior to a replenishment-at-sea, March 22, 2022. U.S. Navy photo/MSC1 John Bellino.

Fleet oiler headed to Alabama Shipyard for $11.3 million contract

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A Coast Guard member guards a haul of 4,800 pounds of cocaine offloaded at Port Everglades, Fla., following a drug seizure off Venezuela that left three suspected smugglers missing at sea. Coast Guard photo.

Cocaine seized, three smugglers lost in US-Dutch counterdrug intercept

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Vigor has started low initial rate production on the Maneuver Support Vessel Light, the Army's next-generation 117'x28' landing craft. Vigor photo.

Vigor begins production of new-generation Army landing craft

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Coast Guard Academy commencement 2024

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Metal Shark annøunced the Navy has awarded a new seven-year contract for up to 73 patrol boats worth $290 million. Metal Shark photo.

Metal Shark, ReconCraft land Navy 40' patrol boat contracts

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Gulf of Maine proposed lease sale public auction seminar

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Flawed propeller blade leads to loss of propulsion on container ship

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Changing of the guard at Port NOLA. Port NOLA photo

Wendel named acting president at Port NOLA

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Since the initiative's launch in September 2022, the Biden-Harris administration has dedicated over $950 million in planning, leasing actions, research, development, demonstration, deployment. Shutterstock photo

Nearly $1 billion dedicated to floating offshore wind

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