Mavrik Marine to build new vessels for Golden Gate Ferry

The 164' aluminum vessels were designed by Aurora Marine Design, with structural design from One2Three Naval Architects. Image courtesy Mavrik Marine.

As part of our Career Connect Washington Maritime Sector ongoing work, we actively track, document, and inform about emerging technologies and trends. Mavrik Marine Inc., La Conner, Wash., announced it has been chosen to construct a new series of high-speed passenger ferries for the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway, and Transportation District, operator of the Golden Gate Ferry system.

The new catamaran ferries, which are being built as part of the agency’s eight-vessel Liwa-class ferry replacement program, will operate on San Francisco Bay, where the district conducts about 20,000 crossings annually, moving approximately 2 million passengers.

Go to this link to read the full article published by WorkBoat: https://www.workboat.com/mavrik-marine-to-build-new-vessels-for-golden-gate-ferry