Eastern to build four inland towboats for Latin America
AUGUST 20, 2015 – Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc., Panama City, FL, has won a contract from IWL River, Inc., an affiliate of Impala Terminals Colombia. It covers the construction of four 134
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Gibdock wins more work from German owners
AUGUST 19, 2015 — Working in partnership with its Hamburg-based agent Combitrade, Gibraltar ship repair yard Gibdock has been getting more work from German shipowners. Recently, Peter Döhle Schiffahrts-KG chose Gibdock to
SSN 762 work worth potential $228 million to NNS
AUGUST 19, 2015 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has been awarded a $57.8 million contract to perform planning in support of maintenance and modernization efforts
Kvichak builds fourth RB-M C for NYPD
AUGUST 19, 2015 — Kvichak Marine Industries, Seattle, WA, is currently constructing a fourth 44.5 ft Response Boat Medium – C (RB-M C) for the New York Police Department Harbor Unit. Delivery
Conrad hit by “short term challenges”
AUGUST 18, 2015 — Morgan City, LA, based shipbuilder Conrad Industries, Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: CNRD.PK) yesterday reported its second quarter and six months 2015 financial results and backlog at June 30,
Electric Boat gets submarine work contract
AUGUST 14, 2015—The U.S. Navy’s Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, CT, a $22.3 million not-to-exceed, undefinitized contract action against a previously awarded contract
Vard reels in contract to build gillnetter
AUGUST 13, 2015—Vard Holdings Limited, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, reports that it has secured a contract worth NOK 60 million (about $7.35 million) for
Gladding Hearn delivers NYPD anti-terrorism boat
AUGUST 13, 2015—As it marks its 60th anniversary, Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation has been “running flat out” in the words of company President Peter Duclos, with an order book of monohull steel
Keppel Shipyard lands another FPSO contract
AUGUST 11, 2015—Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M)’s wholly owned subsidiary Keppel Shipyard Ltd has secured a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) conversion contract as well as three repair, upgrade
Fincantieri Marine, Gibbs & Cox in joint R&D effort
AUGUST 7, 2015—Shipbuilder Fincantieri Marine Group LLC, Washington, DC, and naval architectural firm Gibbs & Cox, Inc., Arlington, VA, have announced a joint strategic R&D initiative to develop future ship and vessel