Dominion Energy's Charybdis promises big capabilities but represents a $500 million investment.

Offshore vessel construction: Waiting on the wind

Other Options Houston-headquartered Friede & Goldman Ltd (F&G), long a leader in jack-up technology, has come up with a couple of Jones Act-compliant solutions that are not based on based on the

Two men with ROV at Norfolk Naval Shipyard

Norfolk Naval Shipyard uses ROV for underwater inspections

The Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) Technology and Innovation (T&I) Lab recently used an underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to perform an inspection for the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ROV,

Group shot of AEU award winning tem

Halter Marine again wins prestigious AEU Safety Award

For the second year in a row, Pascagoula, Miss.-based shipbuilder Halter Marine has been been honored with the American Equity Underwriters Safety Award. Each year, AEU recognizes the best safety and health

New 66 meter high speed ferry

Austal Vietnam to build high-speed ferry for French Polynesia

Henderson, Western Australia, headquartered Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) reports that Austal Australasia Pty Ltd has been awarded a EUR 20.5 million (approximately US$24 million) contract to design and build a 66 meter high-speed

Fast Response Cutter USCGC Glen Harris during a shakedown cruise in the Gulf of Mexico earlier this year.

USCG awards four more FRCs to Bollinger

The U.S. Coast Guard has exercised a contract option, worth about $212.9 million, with Bollinger Shipyards of Lockport, La. It covers production of four more Sentinel-class fast response cutters (FRCs) and associated

Navy ships supported by contract include carriers and surface vessels

HII Tech Solutions wins $273 million Navy contract

Huntington Ingalls Industries reports that its Technical Solutions division has been awarded a five-year contract with a total value of $273 million to support the U.S. Navy’s carrier engineering maintenance assist team,

Fast ferry delivered by Nichols Bbrothers

Kitsap Transit takes delivery of second NBBB fast ferry

Nichols Brothers Boat Builders (NBBB) has delivered the second of two 255-passenger-only ferries to Kitsap Transit of Bremerton, Wash. Like the first-in-class-vessel, the Enetai, the second, Commander, out-performed design expectations during vessel

New vessel will be a modified repeat design of USNS Maury (T-AGS 66) delivered by Halter Marine in 2016

Halter Marine books $149 million Navy contract

Pascagoula, Miss., based shipbuilder Halter Marine has been awarded a $149 million contract for the detail design and construction of an oceanographic survey ship (T-AGS 67) for the U.S. Navy. “This contract

Berthing barge alongside at Halter Marine shipyard

Halter Marine to build 5th Navy berthing barge

The Navy has exercised a contract option worth $41 million that will see Pascagoula, Miss., shipbuilder Halter Marine build a fifth Auxiliary Personnel Lighter–Small (APL(S)) 67 Class berthing and messing barge. The

Frigate

The Navy is U.S. shipbuilding’s largest customer

Add Eight, Delete 15 The FY2022 request proposes the decommissioning of 15 ships, including seven Ticonderoga class cruisers and four littoral combat ships. Add eight, delete 15, doesn’t sound like fleet growth.

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