OSHA issues RFI on shipyard safety

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today issued a Request for Information (RFI) as the agency considers updating its safety standards under Subpart E of the Occupational

Zumwalt departs Bath Iron Works

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 — The Navy’s newest and most technologically advanced surface ship, the future USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) departed shipbuilder Bath Iron Works, Bath, ME, yesterday, marking the beginning of a

HII awarded $109.9 million for nuclear submarine work

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — Huntington Ingalls Inc., Newport News, VA, is being awarded a $109,917,238 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract N00024-15-C-2105 to exercise options for engineering, technical, and design services; configuration

Conrad Shipyard to build two USACE deck barges

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — Morgan City, LA, headquartered Conrad Shipyard has been awarded a contract to build two deck barges for the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The barges will be

VIDEO: DDG John Finn completes initial builder’s trials

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 — The future USS John Finn (DDG 113) successfully completed initial builder’s sea trials Aug. 30 following three days at sea. The trials were conducted by Huntington Ingalls Industries’

Deltamarin provides design services for Rauma RoPax

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016—Deltamarin Ltd is to provide Finnish shipbuilder Rauma Marine Constructions Oy(RMC) shipyard with design services for the RoPax ferry recently ordered by Denmark’s Mols-Linien A/S (see earlier story). The vessel

U.K. shipbuilder Shemara Refit rebrands

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016 — Isle of Wight, U.K., based aluminum high speed craft builder and luxury yacht specialist Shemara Refit LLP is rebranding its activities. Following delivery of the first high speed

Vigor delivers new San Francisco fireboat

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016 — Vigor’s Seattle, WA, shipyard recently delivered an 88′ x 25′ x 14′ state-of-the-art fireboat to the San Francisco Fire Department. Designed by Jensen Maritime, it is the first

Eastern Shipbuilding delivers MPFSV to Harvey Gulf

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016 — Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. Panama City, FL, reports that it has delivered the M/V Harvey Stone (Hull 234) to Harvey Gulf International Marine, LLC of New Orleans, LA.

Ingalls gets $13.7 million for LX(R) design work

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a $13.7 million contract (with incremental funding) to perform contract design effort for the U.S.

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