U.S. EEOC files anti-discrimination suit against Bayou La Batre shipyard

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018 — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed suit against Bayou La Batre, AL, shipbuilder Master Marine, Inc. alleging that it violated federal anti-discrimination law by terminating

Consolidated Ship Repair rebrands

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018 — Port Arthur, TX, shipyard Consolidated Ship Repair (CSR) has rebranded and updated its entire website, says Managing Director Trevor Davis. CSR’s new campaign – “Drop Anchor” – highlights

Xavier Beale promoted to VP of Trades at Newport News Shipbuilding

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that Xavier Beale has been promoted to vice president of trades at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division. He will succeed Ray Bagley,

VIDEO: 905 ton superlift takes CVN 79 to 50% completion

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018 — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division has reached the midpoint in the construction of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) following the installation

Gibdock completes BWTS refit on German bulk carrier

AUGUST 28, 2018 — Gibraltar’s Gibdock recently completed a complex ballast water treatment system retrofit onboard the 179m, 34,500 dwt bulk carrier Zambesi. Built in 2013, DNV GL-classed vessel, owned by Hamburg-based John T.

Vigor to overhaul dry bulk/ammunition ship

AUGUST 25, 2018 — The U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command (MSC) awarded Vigor Marine LLC, Portland, OR, a $19,747,694 firm-fixed-price contract for a 76-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and dry

Bollinger Shipyards delivers U.S. Coast Guard’s 30th FRC

AUGUST 21, 2018 — Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, LA, recently delivered the Fast Response Cutter USCGC Robert Ward (WPC-1130) to the U.S. Coast Guard in Key West, FL. “We are proud to announce the

BAE Systems gets $146.3 million contract for cruiser modernization

AUGUST 21, 2018 — The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is awarding BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair, Norfolk, VA, a $146,342,267 firm-fixed-price contract for the execution of cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64)

Conrad books $60.8 million in new contracts

AUGUST 16, 2018 — Morgan City, LA, headquartered shipbuilder Conrad Industries, Inc. (OTC Pink: CNRD) has signed $60.8 million of new contracts since June 30, 2018, the company announced yesterday in reporting

NASSCO wins Navy contract worth potential $154.8 million

AUGUST 15, 2018 — General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO), San Diego, California, has been awarded a $147,650,048 firm fixed price contract for the execution of fiscal 2018 modernization period

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