Cathodic protection and coating are bought from different suppliers, designed by different engineers and inspected by different people. The failure that follows belongs to nobody, which is precisely why it keeps happening. By MarineCraft Journal · 14 October 2026 · 9 mins read 2systems designed as one, or neither works as intended … Read more
By The Maritime Executive 2026-10-13 16:56:27 The U.S. Navy is moving towards the selection of a contractor for its massive Bremerton naval shipyard overhaul, one of the largest maritime infrastructure projects in the Northwest in a generation.
The US Department of War (Department of Defense) has certified that General Dynamics Bath Iron Works in Maine has the production capacity to build a second destroyer in the guided-missile Arleigh Burke class in fiscal year 2027 (FY27), Senator Susan…
A protective coating on a structure is inspected. A lining inside a tank is tested, electrically, across every square metre of its surface. That difference decides how the work is scoped, who is in the vessel, and what happens when the result comes back positive. By MarineCraft Journal · 13 October 2026 … Read more
By The Maritime Executive 2026-10-11 21:47:40 Morocco’s National Ports Agency (ANP) has reportedly cancelled the concession tender for Casablanca shipyard. ANP had launched the tender process in April last year seeking a private operator to upgrade and operate the yard…
By The Maritime Executive 2026-10-09 16:11:48 The long-running battle over the future of Romania’s Mangalia Shipyard was settled with the court-appointed liquidator confirmed a deal to sell the yard, with the goal of quickly resuming work.
