Eastern delivers another Z-Tech escort tug
JULY 8, 2016 — Panama City, FL, based Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc.’s Nelson Street shipyard recently delivered the escort tug DAVID B for Bay-Houston Towing Co. The vessel is the third of
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Halimar Shipyard delivers 205 ft crew supply boat
JULY 8, 2016 — Incat Crowther, Lafayette, LA, reports that Halimar Shipyard, Morgan City, LA, has recently delivered the 205 ft aluminum monohull crew supply vessel M/V Glenn Autry to Barry Graham
Vigor delivers ATB tug to Harley Marine
JULY 6, 2016 — Vigor Industrial’s Seattle, WA, shipyard recently delivered the Dale R Lindsey, a 95′ x 38′ x 16′, 3,000 hp twin screw ATB tug, to Harley Marine Services Inc.
DEME drydocks jack-up at Damen Dunkerque
JULY 6, 2016 — The DEME Group’s DP1 jack-up vessel Thor has completed a short stay at Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque (DSDu), during which her hull was repainted in the new DEME livery
Hyundai Heavy inks smart ship software MOU
JULY 6, 2016 — Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s largest shipbuilder, has signedof a Memorandum of Understanding for creating an eco system for smart ships with SK Shipping, Intel, Microsoft, the
Mark I. Fox named NNS VP Customer Affairs
JULY 6, 2016 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that Vice Adm. Mark I. Fox (U.S. Navy, Ret.) has been named corporate vice president of customer affairs for the company’s Newport News
Shock test prep costs put dent in Austal profits
JULY 5, 2016 — The good news from Austal is that there have been “favorable preliminary results” from the three Full Scale Shock Trials of LCS 6 — the first aluminum trimaran
Ingalls and NASSCO each land major Navy contracts
JUNE 30, 2016 — The Navy announced two significant shipbuilding contracts today, each potentially worth more than $3 billion. Huntington Ingalls Inc., Ingalls Shipbuilding Division, Pascagoula, MS, is being awarded a $272,467,161
Damen signs MOU with Australian shipyard
JUNE 30, 2016 — Damen Shipyards Group and Rozelle, NSW, Australia, based Sydney City Marine have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlining the future cooperation of the two companies on the
Austal halts trading in its shares
JUNE 30, 2016 — According to an Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) announcement, the securities of Austal Limited have been placed in Trading Halt Session State at the request of the company, pending