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International Conference on Fast Sea Technology (FAST)
Global conference on high performance ships and craft; FAST 2025 was held 29 October 2025 in Norfolk, Virginia, ahead of SMC.
Description
The International Conference on Fast Sea Technology (FAST) brings together experts in research, design, manufacturing and operation of high performance ships and craft.
Key features
- FAST 2025 themed 'Connecting the Dots in High-Speed Craft Digital Design'
- FAST 2025 held 29 October 2025 in Norfolk, Virginia, ahead of the SNAME Maritime Convention
- SNAME also hosts the Power Boat Symposium for the small craft community
Applications
For designers, builders, operators and researchers of high-speed craft and high performance ships.
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- SNAME Professional Engineer (PE) Review Course
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- SNAME T&R Bulletins and Reports
- SNAME Scholarships and Student Ship Design Competition
Featured services
All services →Inspection, Survey & Testing
General Dynamics Mission Systems
Submarine Test & Evaluation Services
Dockside and at-sea testing supporting submarine Integrated Combat System certification, weapon system accuracy trials and developmental/operational test.
Other service
Commercial Diving
In-house certified commercial diving including surface/mixed-gas diving to 299 ft and saturation diving 250-1200 ft; ADCI member with company-owned equipment.
Rental / Leasing
ABS Ocean Barge Charter
ABS-classed A-1, Maltese Cross oceangoing deck barges, US-flagged and Jones Act compliant, from 140' x 40' x 9' up to the 400' x 99'9" x 20' MARMAC 400.