GAO report criticizes Navy shipbuilding delays

GAO report looks at Navy multiyear procurements

Anyone who has ever tried to plow through Navy budget request documentation knows that it’s strong on patriotic sentiment but at times fuzzy on a lot of other things. It seems that

submarine tender

Mare Island Dry Dock wins $37.8 million Navy contract

Privately-owned Vallejo, Calif., ship repairer Mare Island Dry Dock LLC has been awarded a $37,846,243 firm-fixed-price contract for a 212-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and dry docking availability for

Hornbeck Offshore is to acquire six more Chouest OSVs

Hornbeck Offshore wins MSC contract worth potential $19.3 million

Hornbeck Offshore Operators LLC, Covington, La., has been awarded an $8,766,200 firm-fixed-price contract (N3220522C3102) for the operation and crewing of one Jones Act-qualified, U.S.-flagged vessel to support the Navy’s submarine fleet operational

July 2022 Marine Log - Shipyards

July 2022

This issue dives into vessel construction at U.S. shipyards and repair facilities, along with the latest in marine paints and coatings technology.

M/V Joanna case ruling

Jury convicts four of five Navy officers tried in GMDA bribery case

In the latest development in the “Fat Leonard” case, on Wednesday, a federal jury failed to reach a verdict on charges brought against retired Rear Admiral Bruce Loveless. Four other defendants —

Aerial view of GD NASSCO

GD NASSCO awarded Navy LLT contracts for 3 ships

General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO), San Diego, Calif., has been awarded two Navy long-lead-time (LLT) contracts that together are worth $600 million. The larger of the two is a

Austal USA names Chris Orlowski to VP spot

Austal USA wins contract to build Navy floating dry dock

The Department of Defense said Friday that Austal USA LLC, Mobile, Ala., has been awarded a $128,050,747 firm-fixed-price contract for the detail design and construction of an auxiliary floating dry dock medium,

Support grows for USTR petition on Chinese shpibuilding

House Seapower panel seeks U.S.-built sealift ships

There’s a reason why so many shipbuilders have Washington, D.C. offices. The House Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces today released its proposals for the FY 2023 National

ship to be drydocked at Detyens

Detyens wins $15.1 million MSC contract

Detyens Shipyards Inc., North Charleston, S.C., has been awarded a $15,141,033 contract for a 70-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and drydocking of the Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser

Austal USA shipyard with tugs and a military ship

Q&A: Austal USA’s Larry Ryder talks shipbuilding hurdles, milestones and more

As Marine Log gets its annual TTB 2022 (Tugs, Towboats & Barges) event underway next week, guests will have a unique opportunity to tour Austal USA in Mobile, Ala., one of the

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