Metal Shark bites into the pilot boat market
DECEMBER 20, 2017 — Jeanerette, LA , headquartered shipbuilder Metal Shark has set its sights on the pilot boat market with a range of custom-configurable pilot offerings and two new pilot boats
Shipbuilding
Newport News awarded $468 million Columbia class contract
DECEMBER 19, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has been awarded a contract from General Dynamics Electric Boat worth up to $468 million to begin
VIDEO: Silver Ships gives ALDOT Dive Team boat a new lease on life
DECEMBER 19, 2017 — A 29 ft x 9 ft aluminum vessel in service since its delivery by Silver Ships. Mobile, AL, in 1992 is set for another 25 years service after
Ingalls gets $63 million for initial phase of Fitzgerald repairs
DECEMBER 18, 2017 — Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, MS, is being awarded a $63,000,000 cost plus fixed fee contract modification for the execution of USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) emergent repair and restoration. This
Detyens wins $7 million MSC contract
DECEMBER 14, 2017 — Detyens Shipyards Inc., North Charleston, South Carolina, is being awarded a $7,086,832 firm fixed price contract for 42 calendar day shipyard availability for the mid-term availability of USNS
Conrad Shipyard gains ISO 9001:2015 certification
DECEMBER 13, 2017 — Morgan City, LA, headquartered Conrad Shipyard reports that it has received ISO 9001: 2015 certification for Conrad Shipyard, Conrad Deepwater, and Conrad Shipyard Amelia from ANAB accredited registrar
Horizon Shipbuilding delivers landing barge
DECEMBER 12, 2017 — Horizon Shipbuilding, Inc., Bayou La Batre, recently delivered a landing barge to its newest client, Sunset Key Transportation Corporation. “This project is a testament that Horizon is open
BIW gets $24 million more for DDG 51 lead yard services
DECEMBER 12, 2017 — Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, is being awarded a $23,902,104 cost-plus-award-fee modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-12-C-2313) for DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class lead yard services. This work
Ingalls christens National Security Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757)
DECEMBER 11, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division christened the Legend-class National Security Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) at its Pascagoula, MS, shipyard, December 9. The ship is named to
VIDEO: VT Halter Marine launches second LNG-fueled Crowley ConRo
DECEMBER 6, 2017 — Shipbuilder VT Halter Marine has launched Crowley Maritime Corp.’s second Commitment Class ship, Taíno, one of the world’s first combination container/roll on-roll off (ConRo) ships fueled by liquefied