B & B Boat Builders Inc.

Shipyards

B & B Boat Builders Inc. is a company that specializes in the design and construction of boats and yachts. The company is renowned for its craftsmanship and ability to create both custom and semi-custom vessels, tailored to meet the specific needs and preferences of its clients. Their portfolio often includes a variety of boat types such as sailing yachts, motor yachts, and other recreational watercraft.

One of the key aspects that sets B & B Boat Builders Inc. apart is their emphasis on quality and attention to detail. They typically use high-grade materials and innovative construction techniques to ensure durability, performance, and aesthetic appeal. Whether it is traditional wooden boats or modern composite materials, the company is adept at utilizing different building methods to achieve the desired outcome.

Customer service is another cornerstone of B & B Boat Builders Inc., offering a personalized experience throughout the design and building process. From the initial consultation to the final delivery and even after-sales support, they aim to maintain a strong relationship with their clients.

Additionally, the company might offer services such as boat repair, refurbishment, and maintenance to keep their customer’s vessels in top condition. They may also engage in collaborative projects with designers and naval architects to push the boundaries of marine engineering and design.

While specifics can vary and it's always best to check the latest details directly from the company, B & B Boat Builders Inc. is generally regarded as a reputable and reliable name in the marine industry.

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Maritime News

Largest Japanese Cruise Ship Completes Its First Marine LNG Bunkering

6 hours ago

ASUKA III, said to be the largest Japanese-flagged cruise ship, has completed its first marine LNG bunkering by FueLNG Private at Singapore Cruise Centre.The bunkering milestone also marks Shell LNG's first supply to an LNG-powered cruise ship in the region, according to Singapore Cruise Centre.Asuka III is owned by NYK Cruises, a company of the Japanese shipping group NYK. The 52,200 GT newbuild is 230 meters long and 29.8 meters wide, with space for 744 passengers.„We look forward to many more such operations to come as the industry transitions towards cleaner fuels.

Opinion: The U.S. Ships for America Act … In a Corked Bottle

yesterday

As a result of a major White House office wake-up call or Executive Order 14269 determining it is time to start building ships again, Washington DC announced America’s maritime industry has been “dangerously declining” and with that decline we have allowed China to become the dominant force in global shipbuilding. Hard to believe that for nearly 65 years we have overlooked how Japan first got ahead of us or the fact that Korea took the lead not soon after Japan. All that progress was ignored prior to anyone worrying about China. What may look like a Rip Van Winkle moment may actually be a four-alarm fire raised by current geopolitical events and our declining Naval power.The U.S.

BW Opal FPSO Vessel set for Work off Australia

yesterday

Seatrium delivered the Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO), BW Opal, to BW Offshore."We would like to express our appreciation to BW Offshore for entrusting Seatrium with their projects over the years," said Marlin Khiew, EVP, Energy (Americas), Seatrium. "The successful completion and delivery of BW Opal marks our 18th FPSO for BW Offshore."Seatrium’s scope of work included installation and integration works of topside modules, deck equipment and the turret mooring system, as well as completion and commissioning support for BW Offshore.

China (again) Flexes Naval Muscle

yesterday

China has flexed its muscles this month by sending an unusually large number of naval and coast guard vessels through a swathe of East Asian waters, according to security documents and officials, in moves that have unnerved regional capitals.Since early May, China deployed fleets larger than usual, including navy, coast guard and other ships near Taiwan, the southern Japanese islands and the East and South China Seas, according to three regional security officials and documents of regional military activities reviewed by Reuters.On May 21 and May 27, for instance, China deployed nearly 60 and more than 70 ships, respectively, around three-quarters of them naval, the documents show.

Woodside to run North West Shelf LNG Plant to 2070

yesterday

Australia conditionally approved on Wednesday a request by Woodside Energy to extend until 2070 the life of its North West Shelf gas plant, following a six-year review dogged by delays, appeals and backlash from green groups.The facility on the Burrup peninsula in Western Australia is the country's oldest and largest liquefied natural gas plant and a key supplier to Asian markets, but concerns that its emissions could imperil ancient rock art held up a decision.In a statement, Environment Minister Murray Watt said the approval of project extension was subject to strict conditions, "particularly relating to the impact of air emissions levels.