Croatian yard gets U.S. Navy job worth up to $31.9 million

AUGUST 29, 2016 — Viktor Lenac Shipyard, Rijeka, Croatia, has been awarded a $20,998,341 firm-fixed-price contract for a 179-day drydocking and overhaul of USS Mount Whitney (LCC-20). This contract includes 14 options

Two former Singapore shipyard execs admit to paying bribes

AUGUST 29, 2016 — Two former senior executives of Singapore shipbuilder ST Marine have admitted to giving bribes in what the Straits Times newspaper says is one of the largest corruption scandals

NASSCO to build LNG-Ready ConRo ships for Matson

AUGUST 25, 2016 — Matson, Inc. (NYSE: MATX) today announced that its subsidiary, Matson Navigation Company, Inc.,has signed a contract with General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE:

Bollinger delivers FRC Rollin Fritch to Coast Guard

AUGUST 23, 2016 — Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, LA, has delivered the USCGC Rollin Fritch, the 19th Fast Response Cutter (FRC) to the United States Coast Guard. The Coast Guard took delivery of

Sembcorp Marine takes full control of PPL Shipyard

AUGUST 23, 2016 — Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine Limited is to take 100% ownership of its PPL Shipyard. It has reached an agreement with PPL Holdings Pte Ltd and E-Interface Holdings Limited to

MV Werften lays river cruise ship keels

AUGUST 23, 2016 — Luxury river cruise line Crystal River Cruises has taken an important step toward expanding its growing fleet with the laying of the keels for its first two newbuild

BIW gets another $8.7 million for DDG 1000 work

AUGUST 22, 2016 — Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, is being awarded an $8,750,380 cost-plus-fixed fee modification to previously awarded USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) construction contract (N00024-06-C-2303) for post hull, mechanical, and electrical

New fast transport ship christened at Austal

AUGUST 22, 2016—Austal recently celebrated the christening of the Expeditionary Fast Transport ship USNS Yuma (EPF 8) with a ceremony at its shipyard in Mobile, AL. The ship’s sponsor, former Secretary of

Newport News gets $52.3 million award for CVN 75 work

AUGUST 21, 2016 — Huntington Ingalls Industries-Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, is being awarded a $52,366,419 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for nuclear propulsion and complex modernization work on the Nimitz class nuclear aircraft

Sembcorp Marine swoops on Norwegian designer LMG

AUGUST 19, 2016 — Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine Ltd today reported that it has reached an agreement to acquire a i100% equity stake in LMG Marin AS (“LMG”) for US$20 million. LMG is

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