Outward Bound

Veteran Boston Harbor ferry Outward Bound returns to Gladding-Hearn for mid-life refit

Originally delivered by Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation in 1995, the Boston Harbor ferry MV Outward Bound has returned to the Somerset, Mass., shipyard for a mid-life refit. Redelivery is planned for spring

coastal fast response fireboat

Silver Ships delivers coastal fast response fireboat

Theodore, Ala.-based Silver Ships Inc. has delivered a new fire rescue vessel to Florida’s Destin Fire Control District.The 52-foot coastal fast response boat (CFRB), identified as M-19, is outfitted with four 425

A welder from Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors, LLC, welds the initials of the Navigator's sponsor, Rear Admiral (retired) Evelyn Fields (in yellow), onto a steel plate that will be incorporated into the ship. [Photo: NOAA]

NOAA holds keel-laying ceremony for Navigator, its second new charting and mapping vessel

National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) leaders were joined by partners Dec.4 to celebrate the keel-laying for Navigator, the second of two new charting and mapping vessels being constructed for the agency

Johnny Conrad, executive chairman, Conrad Shipyard (L):. “This MOU ... positions both organizations to develop advanced LNG bunkering vessels tailored to meet market demand.”

Conrad Shipyard and Samsung Heavy in MOU on LNG bunkering projects.

Morgan City, La.-headquartered Conrad Shipyard, LLC, which back in 2018 delivered the first LNG bunkering barge built in North America, has sigmed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with South Korea’s Samsung Heavy

L to R: Mr. Seogyong (SY) Youn, DSEC president; Dave Carver, NASSCO president; Mr. Joonyun Kang, Samsung director of the eco business team. [Photo: GD NASSCO]

GD NASSCO and Korea’s DSEC and Samsung Heavy in MOA

As cooperation between U.S. and South Korean shipbuilders continues to grow, General Dynamics NASSCO and South Korean shipbuilders DSEC Co. and Samsung Heavy Industries Co. have signed a three party memorandum of

Davie Defense

Davie Defense closes Gulf Copper acquisition

Davie Defense reports that it has closed its acquisition of Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation’s shipbuilding assets in Galveston and Port Arthur, Texas. The completion of the transaction includes all required U.S.

Fincantieri: Constellation class cancelations part of a “reshaping” of partnership with the Navy

Fincantieri has released a statement providing more background on the Navy’s widely-reported decision to cancel four Constellation-class frigates. Released by Fincantieri Marine Group (FMG), the statement says that FMG and the U.S.

Soundwaters Research vessel

Derecktor to build new Chartwell-designed research vessel for SoundWaters

Mamaroneck, N.Y.-based Derecktor Shipyards reports that it has reached and agreement to build a new vessel for SoundWaters, a Stamford, Conn., nonprofit dedicated to environmental education and Long Island Sound stewardship. Designed

defense shipbuilding facility

Master Boat to build new $60M defense shipbuilding facility

Coden, Ala.-based Master Boat Builders Inc. has announced plans to build a new $60 million, 150,000-square-foot defense shipbuilding facility. Dedicated exclusively to government and defense programs, it will be located directly across

Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128) on sea trials [Photo: HII].

VIDEO: Ingalls completes Ted Stevens (DDG 128) sea trials

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division in Pascagoula, Miss., has successfully completed the final round of sea trials for the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128). The Ingalls test and trials

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