Leadership change at GD Bath Iron Works and NASSCO
NOVEMBER 21, 2016 — Frederick J. Harris is to retire as president of both General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) Bath Iron Works and NASSCO shipyards. Dirk A. Lesko has been elected a vice
Shipyard News
Signet launches “Maserati of the River”
NOVEMBER 18, 2016 — E.N. Bisso and Signet Shipbuilding & Repair (SS&R), Pascagoula, MS, recently christened and launched E.N. Bisso’s newest high technology Robert Allan Ltd. (RAL) design ASD tug. “She is named
VIDEO: Gulf Island launches first of two for HOS
NOVEMBER 18, 2016 — Gulf Island Shipyards, a division of Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. (NASDAQ: GIFI) launched the M/V HOS Warhorse earlier this month at its Jennings, LA, shipyard. The vesse is
Philly Shipyard showcases apprenticeship program
NOVEMBER 16, 2016 — Philly Shipyard, Inc. (PSI), today hosted a National Apprenticeship Week event to showcase its widely respected Registered Apprenticeship program. In coordination with the Philadelphia School District, the shipyard
VIDEO: Ingalls launches Paul Ignatius (DDG 117)
NOVEMBER 16, 2016 — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division launched Paul Ignatius (DDG 117), the company’s 31st Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided missile destroyer, on Saturday. Paul Ignatius was translated
Conrad takes a loss on LNG bunker barge
NOVEMBER 12, 2016 — Morgan City, LA, based shipbuilder and repairer Conrad Shipyard (OTC Pink Sheets: CNRD.PK) reported net losses in its third quarter and nine months 2016 financial results for the
VIDEO: Future USS John Finn completes acceptance trials
NOVEMBER 10, 2016 — Naval Sea Systems Command reports that the future USS John Finn (DDG 113) successfully completed acceptance trials and returned to Pascagoula, MS, Nov. 3. During acceptance trials, the
Vard: Less red ink, more shipbuilding orders
NOVEMBER 10, 2016 — Fincantieri’s 55.3% owned subsidiary Vard Holdings Limited has reported its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2016. The company registered a net
LPD 18 to be first visitor to new BAE San Diego dry dock
NOVEMBER 10, 2016 — BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair has been awarded a $36.7 million U.S. Navy contract for the repair and maintenance of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New
BAE San Diego gets $192.6 million DDG-1000, DDG-1-001 job
NOVEMBER 8, 2016 — BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair, San Diego, CA, is being awarded a maximum value $192,682,485 cost-plus-award-fee, firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for post-delivery execution yard efforts to accomplish post-delivery