CDI Marine Company

CDI Marine Company, often referred to simply as CDI Marine, is a subsidiary of CDI Corporation. The company specializes in providing a wide range of engineering and professional services to the maritime and naval sectors. Here are some of the key aspects of CDI Marine:

Engineering and Design Services: CDI Marine offers comprehensive engineering and design services for maritime vessels and structures. This includes naval architecture, structural engineering, mechanical and electrical engineering, and systems integration.

Shipbuilding and Repair: The company often collaborates with shipyards and other maritime enterprises for new ship construction, modernization projects, and repair services. Their expertise covers both commercial and military vessels.

Technical Support and Logistics: Beyond engineering and construction, CDI Marine provides technical support, logistics planning, and supply chain management to ensure that maritime operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Simulation and Training: They also offer simulation and training solutions for maritime personnel, using the latest technology to provide realistic and effective training scenarios.

Clients and Projects: CDI Marine serves a wide range of clients, including the U.S. Navy, commercial shipping companies, offshore oil and gas operators, and cruise lines. Their projects can range from small consultancy jobs to large-scale, multi-year engineering and construction efforts.

Innovation and Sustainability: The company places an emphasis on using cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices in all of its projects, aiming to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of the maritime industry.

Global Reach: While based in the United States, CDI Marine's operations and influence extend globally, thanks to CDI Corporation's expansive network and partnerships.

For the most up-to-date and specific information, it's advisable to visit the company's official website or contact them directly.

757-397-8000
www.cdigs.com
757-397-9758

Products

Engineering drawings and calculations, technical manuals, parts support and provisioning documentation.

Portsmouth USA

415 Port Centre Parkway
Portsmouth VA 23704
USA

Maritime News

Next-Gen French OPV with Wind-Assisted Propulsion Starts Taking Shape

yesterday

The next generation offshore patrol vessel (OPV), featuring hybrid propulsion and wind sails, has started taking shape as the first steel is cut for the Directorate General for Maritime Affairs, Fisheries and Aquaculture (DGAMPA) vessel, designed by the SOCARENAM-MAURIC consortium.On September 18, 2025, the steel cutting ceremony was held for the New Generation Maritime Affairs Patrol Vessel (PAM) with wind-assisted propulsion.The transition from the design to construction phase follows the tender win by the SOCARENAM-MAURIC consortium in December 2024, and the official announcement in January 2025, with the task to deliver the next-generation OPV.

South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Eyes Acquisition of US Shipyard

2 days ago

South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Industries is in talks with multiple companies about buying a U.S. shipyard, a senior company executive said, seeking to tap into President Donald Trump's push to revive America's ailing shipbuilding industry.The world's largest shipbuilder based on orders is targeting 3 trillion won ($2.2 billion) in annual revenue by 2035 from building warships for the U.S. Navy, said Woo-maan Jeong, head of planning and management for HD Hyundai's 329180.KS naval and special ship unit, in an interview at its Ulsan headquarters."It seems to be clear that we need to build a manufacturing base in the U.S.

Cadeler to Install Turbines at Ocean Winds’ Polish Offshore Wind Farm

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NYK Buys Direct Air Capture Credits

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China's Hold on Global Ports focus of Trump Administration

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U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is on a mission to weaken China's global network of ports and bring more strategic terminals under Western control, according to three sources familiar with the plan.The drive is part of the most ambitious effort to expand U.S. maritime influence since the 1970s and is designed to address growing fears in Washington that it would be at a disadvantage to China in the event of a conflict.Trump administration officials believe the U.S. commercial shipping fleet is ill-equipped to provide logistical support for the military in time of war and Washington's dependence on foreign ships and ports is excessive, the people said.