Sembcorp Marine swoops on Norwegian designer LMG
AUGUST 19, 2016 — Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine Ltd today reported that it has reached an agreement to acquire a i100% equity stake in LMG Marin AS (“LMG”) for US$20 million. LMG is
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NASSCO-Norfolk gets $14.8 million Navy award
AUGUST 19, 2016 — General Dynamics NASSCO-Norfolk, Norfolk, VA, is being awarded $14,854,857 for delivery order 0006 under previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract N00024-16-D-4408 for USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) fiscal 2016 selected restricted
Vard solves a mystery
AUGUST 18, 2016 — Back on July 29, Fincantieri’s 55.3% owned subsidiary Vard Holdings Limited disclosed that it had secured a $70 million contract worth a total $70 million for the design
BAE Jacksonville delivers ATB tug
AUGUST 17, 2016 — BAE Systems this week delivered the tug Sea Power to Seabulk Tankers, Inc. Built at BAE Systems’ Jacksonville, Florida, shipyard, the Sea Power will be used in Seabulk
Bahamas corvette undergoing major refit by Damen Maskant
AUGUST 17, 2016 — The HMBS Nassau (P-61), a 60 m Royal Bahamas Defence Force corvette, has arrived at Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam in the Netherlands for an extensive refit. The 17-year
Bahamas corvette undergoing major refit by Damen Maskant
AUGUST 17, 2016 — The HMBS Nassau (P-61), a 60 m Royal Bahamas Defence Force corvette, has arrived at Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam in the Netherlands for an extensive refit. The 17-year
Navy modifies NASSCO LX(R) design work contract
AUGUST 16, 2016 — General Dynamics, National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO), San Diego, CA, is being awarded a $24,385,582 modification to previously awarded contract N00024-14-C-2409 for LX(R) Amphibious Ship Replacement program
Vigor awarded $9.3 million MSC contract
AUGUST 16, 2016 — Vigor Marine LLC, Portland, OR, was recently awarded a $9,319,391 firm-fixed-price contract for a 71-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and dry docking of USNS Henry
Navy accepts delivery of LCS 7
AUGUST 16, 2016 —The Navy accepted delivery of the future USS Detroit (LCS 7) in a ceremony at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard, Aug. 12. Detroit is the eighth littoral combat ship
ASRY names Magdy Mustafa acting CEO
AUGUST 16, 2016 — Ship and rig repair giant ASRY, Bahrain, has appointed Magdy Mustafa as Acting Chief Executive, after current Chief Executive Nils Kristian Berge announced his resignation to move back