Navy will procure more Flight II vessels through multi-year contracts

First Flight III Arleigh Burke destroyer completes acceptance trials

The future USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) has successfully completed acceptance trials, returning to Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division on May 18. DDG 125 is the first Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile

USMMA Advisory Council will hold public meeting

DOT names members of new USMMA Advisory Council

The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced the appointment of thirteen inaugural members of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) Advisory Council, five of whom are Kings Point graduates, including one member

Adam Overstreet

Austal USA names Overstreet VP of legal affairs

Shipbuilder Austal USA reports that Adam Overstreet has joined the company as vice president of legal affairs and chief compliance officer. In this role, Overstreet will manage a broad spectrum of legal

CMA names Angeliki Frangou as its next Commodore

The Connecticut Maritime Association (CMA) has named Angeliki Frangou, Chairman & CEO of the Navios group of companies, as its Commodore for the year 2011. Ms. Frangou follows a long succession of