TOTE Services and Philly Shipyard today began a new era in maritime education with the cutting of steel for the new National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) at Philly Shipyard. This is the initial major construction milestone for the first purpose-built, state-of-the-art training vessel for America’s state maritime academies. In addition to providing world-class training for America’s future mariners, the NSMV will be available to support humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions.
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| The new National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) at Philly Shipyard (Picture source: U.S. Maritime Administration) |

