Work starts on nuclear sub production facility

Huntington-Ingalls breaks ground on new nuclear sub construction facility

Huntington-Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has broken ground on a new project that will support nuclear submarine construction at its Newport News Shipbuilding division. The Multi-Class Submarine Production Facility is one of three

Philly Shipyard

Philly Shipyard unions ratify new 4-year collective bargaining agreement

Philly Shipyard, Inc., the sole operating subsidiary of Philly Shipyard ASA (XOAX: PHLY), today announced that a new four-year collective bargaining agreement has been ratified by the Philadelphia Metal Trades Council (PMTC).

Titan Acquisition Holdings CEO

Titan Acquisition Holdings set for ownership change

Three major ship repairers — Vigor, MHI, and Continental Maritime — are to come under new ownership. Collectively, the three make up Titan Acquisition Holdings and, today, funds managed by its owners,

Austal USA naval architect

Austal USA’s Spencer Johnson named Marine Engineer/Naval Architect of the Year

Austal USA naval architect Spencer Johnson has been recognized by the Mobile, Ala., Area Council of Engineers (MACE) as the Marine Engineer/Naval Architect of the Year. In a tradition that dates back

Joey D’Isernia, CEO and Chairman of the Board, Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc

Joey D’Isernia takes the helm at Eastern Shipbuilding Group

Joey D’Isernia has been appointed CEO and Chairman of the Board of Panama City, Fla., headquartered Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc. After more than 46 years in the role, company founder Brian D’Isernia

ship repair work underway

Passenger vessel work keeps Washington State sister yards busy

Among challenges facing passenger vessel operators are stricter emissions requirements, post-pandemic market changes — and more recently lack of ship repair yard availabilities. Sister Washington State shipyards Nichols Brothers Boat Builders (NBBB)

MARAD’s Daniel Ladd to talk construction funding at TTB 2023

On March 7-8 in Mobile, Ala., Tugs, Towboats & Barges (TTB) 2023 will once again bring together owners, operators, naval architects, shipbuilders and more to discuss advances in technology and design, as

Newport News Shipbuilding personnel

NNS shipbuilders test high-tech new tool in a brewery

Huntington Ingalls Industries reports that shipbuilders from the Noise and Vibration Test Engineering (NVTE) department at its Newport News Shipbuilding division recently paid a visit to Coastal Fermentory in downtown Newport News,

NSMV steel cutting at Philly Shipyard

Philly Shipyard cuts steel for fourth NSMV

Texas A&M University at Galveston, the Texas A&M Maritime Academy, TOTE Services, LLC and Philly Shipyard, Inc. yesterday celebrated the cutting of steel for the fourth National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) destined

marine highway grant awards announced

MARAD: $20 million available for Small Shipyard Grants

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced the availability of nearly $20 million in federal FY 2023 funding to help modernize small U.S. shipyards and provide workforce training MARAD’s

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