Austal USA gets GD Electric Boat award

Austal USA receives $10.6 million order for Virginia-class submarine modules

Austal USA reports that it has received an order for the manufacture and outfitting of three electronic deck modules for the Virginia-class submarine program. The order, valued at $10.6 million, was issued

Spencer Johnson

Birdon names Spencer Johnson ship design director

Former Austal USA chief naval architect Spencer Johnson has joined Birdon as its ship design director. In that role, he will lead Birdon’s engineering and integrated product teams as they work to

LCU rendering

Austal USA books $91.5 million Navy LCU contract

Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded Mobile, Ala. based Austal USA a $91,535,55 fixed-price incentive and firm-fixed-price type contract for the construction of three Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1700 class craft. The

Rusty Murdaugh

Rusty Murdaugh resigns as Austal USA president

Austal USA says that Rusty Murdaugh has resigned as its president, effective today. Murdaugh was named president in Sept. 2021 (after being named acting president in February 2021 when former president Craig

Vessel to be drydocked at Boston Ship Repair seen at work

Boston Ship Repair wins $13.8 million Military Sealift Command contract

Boston Ship Repair, Boston, Mass., has been awarded a $13,824,169 firm-fixed-price contract for a 98-calendar day shipyard availability for a regular overhaul and drydocking of the Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport

Austalconfirms Hanwha offer

Austal to take financial hit on T-ATS program

After reviewing forecasts for the T-ATS towing and rescue ship program at its Austal USA subsidiary, Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) says in a filing that it is making a “substantial revision” in its

Austal LimitedT-AGOS vessel rendering

Is Austal a take-over target?

Back on June 6, Australian shipbuilder Austal Limited, which is, of course, the parent of Mobile, Ala., based Austal USA, published a stock exchange announcement saying: “Austal Limited (Austal) (ASX: ASB) refers

EPF Flight II keel laying group photograph

Austal USA lays keel for second EPF Flight II

Austal USA has celebrated the official start of construction of the future USNS Point Loma (EPF 15) with a keel laying ceremony at its Mobile, Ala. shipyard. Ship sponsor Mrs. Elizabeth Asher,

T-ATS

Austal USA awarded $79.2 million for fifth T-ATS

Austal USA has been awarded a $79.2 million U.S. Navy contract option for the construction of T-ATS 15, a Navajo-class Towing, Salvage, and Rescue Ship. With the award, the company is now

Keel laying of final Independence-variant LCS

VIDEO: Austal USA lays keel for final Independence-variant LCS

Austal USA hosted a keel laying ceremony June 16 for the final Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship to be built at its Mobile, Alabama, shipyard, the future USS Pierre (LCS 38). Ship sponsor

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