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Gov. Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency in Louisiana as Hurricane Francine is expected to make landfall. Photo by NOAA/ NHC

Fishing and oil industries pause due to Hurricane Francine

Carli Stewart

The Scania E-Machine at Pacific Marine Expo is one modular component of Scania’s suite of single-source hybrid solutions. It can be coupled with any Scania engine and offers power ranging from 150kW to 230kW. Photo by Paul Molyneaux

Scania offers a single source hybrid solution

Paul Molyneaux

In early Sept., around 24,000 dead menhaden were discovered in the Baltimore Harbor. Photo by Jay Gao on Shutterstock

Massive fish kill in Baltimore Harbor highlights deepening Chesapeake Bay crisis

Carli Stewart

The Sea Princess sponsoring is nearly completed. The bow has been extended; the hull was reframed and most of the new hull plating is in place. Giddings Boatworks photo.

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Sponsoning is steady work at Giddens Boatworks

Michael Crowley

Tor Bendiksen, owner of Reidar’s Manufacturing, Captain Mark Phillips, and Dr. Pingguo He of UMass Dartmouth hold four sections of helix twine joined to make a mesh. Bendiksen continues to design the right self-spreading net for East Coast fishermen. Phot

New helix twine net enhances efficiency and reduces bycatch

Paul Molyneaux

Podcast: Galley Stories EP 91 Charles Hardin Bundrant Trident Seafoods

Doug Stewart

Gulf of Mexico Reef Fish Shareholders Alliance photo

Commercial reef fishing training begins Sept. 30 in Galveston

NF Staff

The UFCA wants a judge to declare that the First Nation’s summer and fall lobster fishery in St. Marys Bay is unlawful and that they have no treaty right to it. Photo by GreenSprocket

Commercial lobstermen sue to end unregulated lobster fishery in St. Marys Bay

Carli Stewart

F/V Naoned is currently hauled out so sensors can be replaced. The vessel plans to create a digital twin and then fit the Naoned with a hybrid engine. Photo by Coprexma

Revolutionize fishing with Naoned digital twin project

Carli Stewart

In the Fastest Lobster Boat race, Maria’s Nightmare II leads Black Diamond and La Bella Vita. Maria’s Nightmare II won, Black Diamond dropped out, leaving La Bella Vita in second place. Jon Johansen photo.

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Record-setting fleet at Winter Harbor wraps up Maine Lobster Boat Racing

Michael Crowley

The Jodrey State Fish Pier is located within the harbor of America's oldest seaport, Gloucester, MA. Photo by MassDevelopment

Fire extinguished at Cape Seafoods facility on State Pier

Carli Stewart