Shipyard News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 — BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair, Inc., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $20,386,237 modification to a previously awarded Navy cost-plus-award-fee contract (N00024-11-C-4407) to definitize the USS New Orleans (LPD 18) fiscal 2012 phased maintenance availability (PMA).
A phased maintenance ava ...
SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 — National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded an $18,293,087 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-07-C-4013) for the USS Makin Island (LHD 8) fiscal year 2012 phased maintenance availability (PMA) for LHA/LHD class-ships homeported in San Diego, Calif. ...
AUGUST 29, 2012 — Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) yesterday released full year results that included record revenue of Australian $653.0 million, up 29.7 percent, but an operating profit of only $A11 million. The shipbuilder's order book stood at A$275 million, up 72.5 percent.
CEO Andrew Bellamy said the bottom line result was "cer ...
AUGUST 28, 2012 —A local media report says that Gene Caldwell has stepped down as VP and General Manager of Fincantieri Marine Group's Bay Shipbuilding Co.
Rachel Krummen, human resources manager at the Sturgeon Bay, WI, shipyard is quoted as saying that Caldwell left the company for personal reasons and that its di ...
AUGUST 27, 2012 — As Tropical Storm Isaac was predicted to become a hurricane, U.S. Gulf Coast state governors declared emergencies and shipyards in the likely path of the storm took emergency measures and announced closings.
Among shipyards telling most workers to stay home, Huntington Ingalls Industries' Ingalls Shipbulding c ...
AUGUST 25, 2012 — Forget the giant scissors! Newport News Shipbuilding used a 410-ton unit that will be part of the submarine Illinois (SSN 786) to break the ribbon at Saturday's opening of the shipyard's new Supplemental Module Outfitting Facility (SMOF). The 65,000 sq.ft building to facilitate th ...
AUGUST 24, 2012 — Finland's Pemamek Oy Ltd was recently awarded a contract by Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, for construction and delivery of a new micro panel welding robot line. To be commissioned early next year, the new micro panel line replaces an existing one. Pemamek says the new line will substantially increase the s ...
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