VIDEO: NASSCO sea trials third SEACOR ECO tanker
FEBRUARY 22, 2017 — On Monday, February 20, NASSCO shipbuilders took the Eco tanker Liberty to sea for the very first time for tests and trials. Designed for increased fuel efficiency and
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GTT to provide containment for FSRU
FEBRUARY 20, 2017—Following an order from Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), Paris-based engineering firm GTT will equip a new floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) with its Mark III cryogenic membrane
Leadership group welcomes HII exec VP and general counsel
FEBRUARY 19, 2017 — Shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that executive vice president and general counsel Kellye Walker has been inducted into the DirectWomen’s 2017 Board Institute class. She is one
Vigor Marine wins $24.4 million MSC contract
FEBRUARY 17, 2017 — Vigor Marine LLC, Portland, Oregon, is being awarded a $24,412,704 firm-fixed-price contract for a 120-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and drydocking of the submarine tender
Winter work, ATB newbuilds keep Fincantieri Bay busy
FEBRUARY 16, 2017 — The winter repair season is in full swing at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. Sixteen Great Lakes bulkers of various sizes are in the shipyard for
Huntington Ingalls earnings beat analysts’ estimates
FEBRUARY 16, 2017 —Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reported fourth quarter 2016 results that beat analysts expectations, delivering an adjusted earnings per share for the quarter of $3.67, compared with the consensus estimate
BAE Norfolk wins $42.9 million Navy contract
FEBRUARY 16, 2017 — BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair, Norfolk, VA, is being awarded a $42,941,944 firm-fixed-price contract for USS Vicksburg (CG 69) fiscal 2017 special selected restricted availability (SSRA). The contract
Lake Assault Boats to build powerful fireboat for Pittsburgh
FEBRUARY 14, 2017 — According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Pittsburgh, PA, “last last had a fireboat — and an inactive one at that — in 1973.” Now Superior, WI, based Lake Assault
Red and White Fleet orders Li-Ion hybrid vessel at AAM
FEBRUARY 13, 2017 — All American Marine, Inc. (AAM), Bellingham, WA, has won a contract to build a 600-passenger aluminum monohull passenger vessel for San Francisco’s Red and White Fleet. To be
EPF 8 completes Navy acceptance trials
FEBRUARY 12, 2017 — Naval Sea Systems Command reports that he future USNS Yuma (EPF 8) successfully completed Acceptance Trials on Jan. 26 after two days of underway evaluation in the Gulf