NOVEMBER 3, 2016—Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Panama City, FL, has been confirmed as the low bidder to build three 4,500-passenger ferries for the New York Department of Transportation’s Staten Island Ferry. New York
OCTOBER 26, 2016—The U.S. Coast Guard’s new Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) will go quietly into the night—and in the day—thanks to work by Noise Control Engineering, LLC (NCE), Billerica, MA. The OPCs
OCTOBER 6, 2016 —The U.S. Coast Guard moved forward with the offshore patrol cutter acquisition yesterday by issuing a notice to proceed to the detail design and construction phase (Phase II). The
SEPTEMBER 21, 2016 — Quantic Engineering and Logistics Corporation, Panama City Beach, FL, reports it is Eastern Shipbuilding Group’s Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) subcontractor for the recently awarded USCG Offshore Patrol Cutter
SEPTEMBER 17, 2016 — Eastern Shipbuilding’s winning bid for the detailed design and construction phase for the Coast Guard’s Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) program is based on a design from Vard Group’s
JUNE 21, 2016 — Chris Deegan has been appointed President and Chief Executive of Gibbs & Cox, Inc., (G&C) replacing Rick Biben, who is retiring but remains on the G&C Board of
MAY 27, 2016 — The Senate Appropriations Committee yesterday approved the FY2017 Defense Appropriations Bill and the FY2017 Homeland Security Bill. The defense bill recommends $20.5 billion for Navy shipbuilding, an increase
APRIL 20, 2015 — Naval architecture and marine engineering firm Gibbs & Cox, Inc., has appointed Matthew P. Hans as Vice President of its Platform Solutions Group. In this role, Mr. Hans
JUNE 23, 2014 — As we reported earlier, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) on June 2, 2014, issued a bid protest decision that upheld the U.S. Coast Guard’s award of three
FEBRUARY 27, 2014 — Shipbuilders Huntington Ingalls Industries and VT Halter Marine have both filed with the GAO protesting the Coast Guard’s February 11 award of design contracts for the Offshore Patrol
