SCA launches Know Your Ship campaign
AUGUST 5, 2015 —Ahead of the first presidential debate this week, the Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA) has launched Know Your Ship, a national campaign aimed at raising the awareness of the
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BAE San Francisco wins $11.2 million T-AKE 14 contract
AUGUST 4, 2015 — BAE Systems San Francisco Ship Repair, San Francisco, CA, is being awarded an $11,279,619 firm-fixed-price contract for a 45-calendar-day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and dry docking
Damen gives French research vessel a new lease on life
AUGUST 4, 2015 — After a renovation that will extend her life by 20 years, the French scientific research vessel Marion Dufresne II is now sailing for the Port of La Réunion
BAE San Diego shipyard gets $38.3 million Navy award
JULY 21, 2015 — BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair, San Diego, CA, is being awarded an undefinitized contract action with a not-to-exceed amount of $38,300,696 to previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee/incentive-fee contract (N00024-11-C-4400)
Solstad Offshore returns to Gibdock
JUNE 19, 2015 — Solstad Offshore’s 5,000 dwt Construction Support Vessel (CSV) Normand Pacific recently arrived at Gibraltar ship repair company Gibdock for its first special survey.Gibdock has built up a close
Verreault expands its dry dock
JUNE 5, 2014 — Verreault Navigation, Les Méchins, Québec, Canada, is under taking a major expansion of its dry dock that will take its size to 800 ft (244 m) long by
Damen plans to bring floating dry dock to Curaҫao
MAY 4, 2015— Curaҫao could soon offer additional ship repair options. Damen Shipyards Group is cooperating with Nederex BV to provide ship repair services in Curaҫao’s St. Anna Bay area. Those plans
BAE’s Norfolk shipyard celebrates its 100th anniversary
APRIL 21, 2015 — BAE Systems commemorated the 100th anniversary of its Norfolk, VA, shipyard this past weekend with a special event for employees and their families. The company, known for many
Damen Dunkerque retrofits cable layer with BWTS
APRIL 17, 2015 — Global Marine Systems Limited’s 145.5 m cable layer Cable Innovator recently left Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque, France, after extensive work that included the installation of a ballast water treatment
BAE San Diego gets $35 million for LSD 45 PMA
APRIL 10, 2015 — BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair, San Diego, CA, is being awarded a $35,139,444 modification to previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee/incentive-fee contract (N00024-12-C-4403) for USS Comstock (LSD 45) fiscal 2015