Shipyard News

Metal Shark to build more cats for NYC Ferry

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017 — Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark is to again build multiple high-speed aluminum catamaran passenger vessels for NYC Ferry. Metal Shark reports that, in early August, it received orders from

EBH Namibia drydocks a dry dock

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017 — Walvis Bay ship repairer EBH Namibia is busy with a somewhat unusual task: drydocking a dry dock. The floating dry dock that is under repair is owned by

Austal USA delivers LCS 12

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017 — Austal USA delivered its sixth littoral combat ship to the U.S. Navy on Friday, Sep. 15. The future USS Omaha (LCS 12) is the first of two littoral combat

VIDEO: Ingalls Shipbuilding launches DDG 119

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 — The future USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) was launched at Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division, Pascagoula, MS, Sept. 8. DDG 119 was translated via Ingalls’

BAE San Diego gets $24.4 million for LCS work

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017 — BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair, San Diego, CA, is being awarded a $24,448,647 modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-16-C-2309) to exercise options for post-shakedown availabilities (PSA)