Layoffs ahead at Newport News Shipbuilding

JULY 24, 2015 — As work on three major aircraft carrier projects winds down, Huntington Ingalls Industries Newport News Shipbuilding division has warned workers that layoffs are ahead for both hourly paid

Grand Bahamas completes drill ship project ahead of schedule

JULY 22, 2015 — The drill ship Stena Forth recently departed Grand Bahama Shipyard Limited (GBSL), Freeport, Bahamas, ten days ahead of schedule after successful completion of a major work program. Owned

Ingalls starts fabrication of DDG 119

JULY 21, 2015 — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division today marked the start of fabrication for the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided missile destroyer Delbert D. Black (DDG 119). The

BAE San Diego shipyard gets $38.3 million Navy award

JULY 21, 2015 — BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair, San Diego, CA, is being awarded an undefinitized contract action with a not-to-exceed amount of $38,300,696 to previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee/incentive-fee contract (N00024-11-C-4400)

NNS gets Navy contract worth up to $564 million

JULY 21, 2015 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has been awarded a $106 million contract to provide engineering and industrial support on U.S. Navy submarines,

LCS 9 launched at Marinette Marine shipyard

JULY 20, 2015 — The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-led industry team launched the nation’s ninth littoral combat ship (LCS), Little Rock, into the Menominee River at the Marinette Marine Corporation (MMC) shipyard,

NSC 5 sails away from Ingalls

JULY 16, 2015 — The National Security Cutter James (WMSL 754) sailed away from Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division July 12—just one month after being delivered to the United States

Aker Philly to change name, sell shipping assets

JULY 16, 2015 — Time to repaint that gantry crane. Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA (OSLO: AKPS) plans to sell off its portfolio of shipping assets and to change its name to Philly

Great Lakes shipyard drydocks USCG cutter

JULY 14, 2015 — USCG Cutter Katmai Bay (WTGB-101) arrived at Great Lakes Shipyard, Cleveland, OH, for drydocking, inspection, maintenance, and repairs July 8. The 140-foot Bay-class icebreaking tug was hauled out

Bisso orders “same again” at Main Iron Works

JULY 14, 2015 — Bisso Towboat Co., Inc., Luling, LA, has signed a contract with the Main Iron Works, LLC, shipyard in Houma, LA, to begin construction of another 4,480 HP ASD

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