ROLL

  • General
    • Vessel Name : ROLL 0
    • Operator : OLDPORT MARINE SERVICES, INC. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 351 0
    • Vessel Type : 11 0
    • Construction : D 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 75 0
  • Location
    • City : NEWPORT 0
    • STATE : RI 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 2 0
    • Passenger Capacity : 18 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 25.9 257
    • Regular Breadth : 10 257
    • Overall Length : 26 257
    • Overall Breadt : 10 257
    • Load draft : 3 257
    • Light Draft : 3 257
    • Height : 8 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1983 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0

OLDPORT MARINE SERVICES, INC.

  • Area of Operation : NEWPORT HARBOR AND VICINITY; GREAT SALT POND; BLOCK ISLAND, RI AND EDGARTOWN, MA 0
  • Principal Commodity : PASSENGERS 0

ALERT

  • Type : 11 0
  • Construction : D 0

AMAZING GRACE

  • Type : 16 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAN DO

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : B 0

ECHO

  • Type : 11 0
  • Construction : D 0

PATRIOT

  • Type : 11 0
  • Construction : D 0

RANGER

  • Type : 11 0
  • Construction : D 0

REMEDY

  • Type : 11 0
  • Construction : D 0

RESTLESS

  • Type : 11 0
  • Construction : D 0

SALLY FORTH

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : A 0

SCOUT

  • Type : 11 0
  • Construction : D 0

TANGO

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WELCOME

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News

US Waters Down China Ship Fee Plans, COSCO Remains Indignant

US Waters Down China Ship Fee Plans, COSCO Remains Indignant

On April 17, the Trump administration shielded domestic exporters and vessel owners servicing the Great Lakes, the Caribbean and U.S. territories from port fees to be levied on China-built vessels.The Federal Register notice posted by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) was watered down from a February proposal for fees on China-built ship of up to $1.5 million per port call.

One Year Ago Today: U.S. Maritime Industry Delivers in Wake of FSK Bridge Collapse

One Year Ago Today: U.S. Maritime Industry Delivers in Wake of FSK Bridge Collapse

We are at the one-year since the Francis Scott Key (FSK) Bridge collapsed over the Patapsco River’s Fort McHenry Channel in Baltimore, Maryland.  Nearly 100 percent of the wreckage and debris removal was conducted by the Jones Act private sector U.S. maritime industry.  The FSK collapsed at about 1:28 a.m.

Sails on an OPV? Vessel Design, with French Flair

Sails on an OPV? Vessel Design, with French Flair

Generally, government owned vessels, particularly ones engaged in law enforcement, are seemingly last in line when it comes to fuel efficiency. Not so in France, as the Directorate General for Maritime Affairs, Fisheries and Aquaculture (DGAMPA), in late 2024 sealed the deal and commissioned the SOCARENAM-MAURIC consortium to design and build an offshore patrol vessel (OPV) which combines hybrid

SHIPS for America Act rolled out on the Hill

The bipartisan, bicameral bill will fuel U.S. economy, strengthen national security by responding to China’s threat over the oceans. Currently, the number of U.S.-flagged vessels in international commerce is 80; China has 5,500.Today, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Senator Todd Young (R-IN), Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-8)

Workboat 2024: A Ton of Energy

Workboat 2024: A Ton of Energy

There’s plenty to go around for everyone, no matter it comes from.I will admit that attending the 2024 Workboat Show in the Big Easy just ten days after settling into the MarineNews Editor’s chair (for this, the second time around) had my full attention. The event typically evokes the specter of drinking from the proverbial fire hose in routine times

Trump 2.0: What it Could Mean for Maritime, Energy and Trade

Trump 2.0: What it Could Mean for Maritime, Energy and Trade

A Donald Trump presidential election victory [which as of this writing looks most likely] would have huge implications for U.S. trade policy, climate change, the war in Ukraine, electric vehicles, among other areas. While some of his proposals would require congressional approval, here is a summary of the policies he has said he would pursue in his second four-year term in office:MORE

NSMV Patriot State Delivered to Massachusetts Maritime Academy

NSMV Patriot State Delivered to Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) officially took custody of its new training ship Patriot State during a handover ceremony on October 11.The vessel is the second of five being built by Philly Shipyard under the U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) program, designed to provide a purpose-built

Fairbanks Morse Defense to Acquire Rolls-Royce Naval Propulsors & Handling Business

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Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) on Thursday announced it has struck a deal with Rolls-Royce to acquire its naval propulsors and handling business. The acquisition will include a range of propellers and waterjets for naval applications, as well as marine handling systems, which enable the deployment and recovery of manned and unmanned craft, and other cargo, from naval vessels.

Second NSMV Patriot State Christened at Philly Shipyard

Second NSMV Patriot State Christened at Philly Shipyard

Patriot State, the second vessel in a series of new training ships for the U.S.' state maritime academies, was christened during a ceremony at Philly Shipyard on Monday ahead of scheduled delivery to Massachusetts Maritime Academy in the coming weeks. The vessel is the second of five being built by Philly Shipyard under the U.S.

Second NSMV Patriot State Completes Sea Trials

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NSMV Empire State Suffers Technical Issues

NSMV Empire State Suffers Technical Issues

The first in a series if brand new training ships for the U.S.' state maritime academies has had to alter course on its inaugural summer training voyage after running into technical issues. The National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) Empire State, built by Philly Shipyard and delivered to SUNY Maritime Academy in September 2023

ULA Orders Rocket Transport Ship from Bollinger

ULA Orders Rocket Transport Ship from Bollinger

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