Bollinger Shipyards delivers FRC 24
JUNE 28, 2017 — Bollinger Shipyards has delivered the USCGC Oliver Berry, the 24th Fast Response Cutter (FRC) to the U.S. Coast Guard. The Coast Guard took delivery of the ship yesterday
Shipbuilding
Ingalls Shipbuilding to build first Flight III DDG 51
JUNE 28, 2017 – Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received a contract modification to incorporate the “Flight III” upgrades to the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided missile destroyer Jack
Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding books pilot boat order
JUNE 28, 2017 – Delta Launch Services, the operating company for the Associated Branch pilots on the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi, has ordered a new pilot boat from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos
Keppel Shipyard books contracts worth US$64 million
JUNE 28, 2017 — Singapore headquartered Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) says that its Keppel Shipyard subsidiary has won four contracts worth a total of S$85 million (about US$64 million)
Huntington Ingalls appoints Chief Information Systems Officer
JUNE 27, 2017 — America’s largest military shipbuilding company is beefing up its cyber security. Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that Ron A. Davis has joined the company as chief information systems
Continental Maritime awarded $37.7 million CG65 contract
JUNE 27, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries subsidiary Continental Maritime of San Diego, San Diego, CA, is being awarded a $37,755,767 firm-fixed-price delivery order under a previously awarded multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract
Damen readies new CMV cruise ship for inaugural voyage
JUNE 26, 2017 — Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam (DSR) recently completed maintenance on the 1,400 passenger cruise ship Columbus, the latest addition to the fleet of British cruise line Cruise and Maritime Vessels
Austal wins $584 million LCS 28 contract
JUNE 26, 2017 — Austal (ASX:ASB) reports that it has won a contract worth up to $584 million to build the Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship LCS 28 for the United States
OSHA proposes changes to shipyard beryllium exposure rule
JUNE 24, 2017 — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) yesterday announced a proposed rule that would modify the agency’s recent beryllium standards for the construction and
VIDEO: Superlift takes CVN 79 to 50 percent completion
JUNE 23, 2017 — The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) grew about 70 feet in length yesterday when the ship’s lower stern was lifted into place at Huntington Ingalls