Newport News Shipbuilding delivers Virginia class sub ahead of schedule

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division delivered the Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine California (SSN781) to the U.S. Navy on Aug. 7. The delivery came more than

BIW gets contract mod for second and third Zumwalt class destroyers

General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, is being awarded a not-to-exceed $110,799,779 contract modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-06-C-2303) for long lead time construction for DDG 1001, long lead time material

Keppel Shipyard secures more FPSO contracts

Singapore’s Keppel Shipyard Ltd. has secured two contracts worth a total of S$146 million to convert a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) unit as well as to fabricate and integrate an

Marco Polo Batam shipyard gets $3.8 million newbuilding order

Singapore’s Marco Polo Marine Ltd. (MPM) has secured a new shipbuilding contract to construct two towing tugs and two deck cargo barges for PT. Pelayaran Nasional Bina Buana Raya Indonesia for apporoximately

Rolls-Royce books orders for Island Offshore supply vessel systems

Rolls-Royce has won a  GBP 20 million order to design and supply power and propulsion systems for the two UT 776 CD supply vessels ordered by Island Offshore from STX OSV’s Brevik,

Noble orders two more jackup rigs from Jurong Shipyard

Noble Corporation, Zug, Switzerland, has exercised options with Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary Jurong Shipyard for the construction of two additional high-specification heavy duty, harsh environment JU3000N jackup drilling rigs.  With this latest order,

Keppel FELS on track for on-time delivery of Scarabeo 9

Singapore’s Keppel FELS Limited shipyard is on track to deliver Scarabeo 9, a sixth generation ultra-deepwater semisubmersible drilling rig, to Saipem S.p.A (Saipem) on time and with no lost time incidents. A

Huntington Ingalls gets $504 million mod to CVN 78 contract

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) has received a $504 million cost-plus-incentive-fee contract extension to continue engineering work associated with construction of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). The company’s Newport

Economou orders LNG carriers at Daewoo

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., says it has secured orders worth $850 million to build four liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers for the George Economou Group. The 159,800 cu.m ships will

Fujairah shipyard launches wave piercing crew boat

Incat Crowther reports the launch of Topaz Zenith. Launched by Topaz Shipbuilding’s Fujairah, UAE, shipyard, this innovative 27.6 m wave piercing catamaran crew boat has been designed to support offshore energy installations.

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