X-DF-A engines selected for gas carriers

WinGD books ammonia engine orders for Trafigura gas carriers

CSSC Group’s Winterthur, Switzerland-headquartered engine development subsidiary WinGD has booked four more ammonia engine orders. It reports that four 45,000 cubic meter gas carriers to be built by HD Hyundai Mipo will

Davie Polar Max

Davie moves to acquire Gulf Copper’s Galveston and Port Arthur shipyards

Canada’s Davie Shipbuilding, today announced its intention to acquire shipbuilding assets in Galveston and Port Arthur, Texas, from Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation. The transaction is still subject to financial, legal, and

FARA acquires Todd Shipyards

FARA acquires Todd Shipyards LLC from Vigor

Here’s a story that can may mark one of the last we run featuring a once storied name in U.S. shipbuilding: Todd Shipyards. FARA Pacific Holdings, LLC (“FARA”), a long-term liability management

Hanwha Grroup eyes Austal acquisition

Hanwha Group gets U.S. clearance to up its stake in Austal

South Korea’s Hanwha Group has been eyeing an acquisition of Austal USA parent Austal (ASX ASB) for quite some time. Today, it appeared to be making some progress. Yonhap News Agency reports

Kristi Noam

Noem cancels HII order for eleventh National Security Cutter

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said yesterday that she had successfully saved the American taxpayer over $260 million by canceling the order for the Coast Guard’s eleventh National Security Cutter. DHS

HCMS Calgary

Seaspan Victoria Shipyards delivers HMCS Calgary back to Royal Canadian Navy

Victoria, B.C.-based Seaspan Victoria Shipyards has delivered the Halifax-class frigate HMCS Calgary back to the Royal Canadian Navy, marking the successful completion of the company’s second full docking work period (DWP) under

Conrad Shipyard wins deck barge contract

Conrad Shipyard wins $8.4M USACE deck barge contract

Conrad Shipyard LLC, Morgan City, Louisiana, has been awarded an $8,418,100 firm-fixed-price contract for procurement of a steel-hulled deck barge. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. According to the

T-ATS 6 Navajo-class ship

NAVSEA awards Bollinger $6OM Navajo-class contract mod

Bollinger Shipyards Lockport LLC, Lockport, Louisiana, has been awarded a $60,000,000 firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-18-C-2207) for additional pre- and post-delivery requirements including industrial services, shipyard support, and extended

shiplift ribbon cut

BAE Systems cuts ribbon for $250M Jacksonville shiplift and land level facility

BAE Systems (LON: BA) this week unveiled its new shiplift and land level repair complex during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its Jacksonville, Fla., shipyard. This marks a significant milestone in the $250

Op-Ed: Simulation tools in shipbuilding

By Joakim Heinolainen, Technical Consultant, and Janne Huotari, Senior R&D Engineer, at NAPA Design Solutions Simulation tools have long been fundamental to ship design and operation, supporting everything from voyage optimization to

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