Gulf Island to shift all fab ops to Houma, sell Texas yards

FEBRUARY 24, 2017 — Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. (NASDAQ: GIFI) reports that its Board of Directors has approved a recommendation from management to place its properties in Aransas Pass and Ingleside, Texas,

USCG awards five polar icebreaker design study contracts

FEBRUARY 22, 2017 — The U.S. Coast Guard today awarded five firm fixed-price contracts for heavy polar icebreaker design studies and analysis. The contracts were awarded to Bollinger Shipyards, LLC, Lockport, LA;

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

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

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