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Maine Maritime Academy New Training Ship 'State of Maine'

Under construction · Pennsylvania and Maine · Last reported Aug 2025

Source: Penobscot Bay Press

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The Maine Maritime Academy is constructing a new $350 million training ship named 'State of Maine' in Philadelphia. The ship is nearing completion with sea trials conducted and a christening ceremony planned between late August and mid-September 2025. The ship will arrive in Portland in late September or early October 2025 and will be used for training cruises starting next spring.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Seaport
Location
Philadelphia and Portland, Pennsylvania and Maine, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Penobscot Bay Press

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The project “Maine Maritime Academy New Training Ship 'State of Maine'” is an infrastructure initiative in the Seaport sector, located in Philadelphia and Portland, Pennsylvania and Maine, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Penobscot Bay Press.

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The Maine Maritime Academy is constructing a new $350 million training ship named 'State of Maine' in Philadelphia. The ship is nearing completion with sea trials conducted and a christening ceremony planned between late August and mid-September 2025. The ship will arrive in Portland in late September or early October 2025 and will be used for training cruises starting next spring.

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Maritime

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United States of America (USA)

State

Pennsylvania and Maine

City

Philadelphia and Portland

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Penobscot Bay Press

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Seaport

Article published date

2025-09-16

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