VIDEO: Damen Curaçao commissions new Panamax floating dock
NOVEMBER 14, 2018 — Damen Shiprepair Curaçao (DSCu), has now commissioned the largest of two new floating dry docks. After final tests on the morning of November 2, the 230 m x
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Epic Alabama Shipyard buys BAE Mobile shipyard
OCTOBER 17, 2018 — Epic Alabama Shipyard, LLC says that it has purchased BAE Systems Southeast Shipyards Alabama LLC and all of its related shipyard facilities in Mobile, AL. Epic will provide
Consolidated Ship Repair names Brent Sappington Marine Manager
OCTOBER 2, 2018 — Port Arthur, TX, shipyard Consolidated Ship Repair (CSR) has hired Brent Sappington as Marine Manager. With 28 years of marine industry experience, Sappington will oversee the execution of
EPA and Hawaii shipyard reach agreement on stormwater discharge
OCTOBER 2, 2018 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached an agreement with Hawaii’s Keehi Marine, Inc. to reduce pollution in its stormwater discharges to Keehi Lagoon and the Pacific
Boston Ship Repair wins $17.4 million Navy contract
SEPTEMBER 15, 2017 —Boston Ship Repair LLC, Boston, MA, is being awarded a $17,422,472 firm, fixed-price contract for a 75-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and dry docking of USNS
Damen Verolme Rotterdam to refit Stena Drilling semi
AUGUST 2, 2018 — One of Damen Shipyards Group’s shipyards with the most experience in the repair and refit of complex offshore structures, Damen Verolme Rotterdam (DVR), has been awarded a contract
VIDEO: Damen Harlingen completes work on Fugro survey vessel
JULY 27, 2018 — Damen Shiprepair’s Harlingen, Netherlands, shipyard has completed maintenance and repair works on the Fugro Mercator, a twin-hulled survey vessel operated by Fugro. Fugro Mercator is a 42.35-m survey
Gibdock is first yard in Med with new ISO workplace safety certification
JULY 27, 2018 — Underscoring its commitment to Occupational Health & Safety, Gibraltar ship repairer Gibdock has become the first shipyard in the Mediterranean region, and one of the first companies worldwide,
OSHA cites five contractors following fatal towboat explosion
JULY 26, 2018 — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited five contractors for safety and health violations after three employees were fatally injured and two
NASSCO wins $72.5 million contract for USS Higgins drydocking
JULY 19, 2018 — General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, CA, has been awarded a $72,520,873 contract for the execution of USS Higgins (DDG 76) fiscal 2018 Extended Drydocking