USA Fund will boost submarine production

Navy-backed USA Fund acquires Alabama Shipyard site to boost sub production

In a move that sees the Navy partnering with private equity and private industry, the Alabama Shipyard site in Mobile, Ala., has been acquired by the United Submarine Alliance (USA) Qualified Opportunity

A rendering of the RApport 2800 tugboat design. (Credit: Moran Towing Corporation)

Gulf LNG Tugs orders four RApport 2800 tugs

Gulf LNG Tugs of Port Arthur LLC has announced the acquisition of four cutting-edge, high-horsepower tugboats designed for the Port Arthur LNG export facility in Texas. These Low Emission (LEV) RApport 2800

Austal USA gets GD Electric Boat award

Electric Boat awards Austal USA $450 million to expand production capacity

In an ASX regulatory filing, Australia’s Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) reports that its Austal USA subsidiary has been awarded a $450 million contract by General Dynamics Electric Boat. The contract will enable Austal

Dredge Wheeler

Alabama Shipyard wins $11.5 million dredge Wheeler drydocking contract

Alabama Shipyard, Mobile, Ala., has been awarded an $11,466,912 firm-fixed-price contract to dry dock and repair the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers trailing suction hopper dredge Wheeler. Bids were solicited via the

Maxie Lafleur

Maxie Lafleur named president of Chantier Davie Canada

Canadian shipbuilder Davie today announced the appointment of Maxie Lafleur as president of Chantier Davie Canada Inc. She comes to the company with wide experience in digital transformation, growth strategies, change management,

T-AO fleet oiler

GD NASSCO awarded $6.75 billion T-AO block buy contract

NAVSEA has awarded shipbuilder General Dynamics NASSCO a $6.75 billion block-buy contract for the construction of up to eight additional John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oilers (T-AO 214 through 221) . The tenth

Francesco Valente

Valente to succeed Marcotulli as Titan CEO

Former Fincantieri Marine Group CEO Francesco Valente is to succeed Jim “Marco” Marcotuli as CEO of Titan Acquisition Holdings (Titan), the ship repair and marine and complex fabrication specialist that is the

CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier following completion of VLE

VIDEO: Vancouver Drydock completes CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier VLE project

Seaspan’s Vancouver Drydock in North Vancouver, B.C., has successfully completed the Vessel Life Extension (VLE) of the Canadian Coast Guard’s CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier. After undocking at the end of April 2024,

Second NSMV VESSEL

TOTE Services and Philly Shipyard christen second NSMV Patriot State

TOTE Services LLC and Philly Shipyard yesterday christened the second of five National Security Multi-Mission vessels (NSMVs), Patriot State, with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del

HOS Rocinante

VIDEO: Eastern Shipbuilding moves ahead on OSV to SOV conversion

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Panama City, Fla., has released video showing that it is well along with its conversion of a 280-foot offshore supply vessel (OSV) to a battery-hybrid service operation vessel (SOV),

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