VT Halter Marine breaks ground for new ship repair facility

DECEMBER 7, 2012 — The ceremonial shovels were out in Pascagoula, Miss., this week as VT Halter Marine held a ground breaking ceremony for a new ship repair facility that will create

BAE San Francisco gets $13.3 million MSC award

NOVEMBER 26, 2012 — BAE Systems San Francisco Ship Repair, San Francisco, Calif., is being awarded a $13,352,948 firm-fixed-price contract for a 53-calendar day regular overhaul and drydocking of Military Sealift Command

BAE Systems to acquire Marine Hydraulics International

NOVEMBER 15, 2012—BAE Systems, Norfolk, VA, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with American Maritime Holdings, Inc., to acquire Marine Hydraulics International, Inc., a privately held company that operates

BAE Norfolk gets Navy contract mods worth $104.8 million

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 — BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair, Norfolk, Va., is being awarded modifications to two previously awarded Navy contracts. The largest award is a $76,756,663 modification to previously awarded contract

Signal International makes appointment at its Mobile ship repair facility

MAY 31, 2012 — Signal International, Inc. has appointed Tom Godfrey to the position of Domestic Sales and Marketing at the Signal Ship Repair (SSR) facility in Mobile, Ala. Mr. Godfrey complements

Damen expands presence in Swedish ship repair

MAY 25, 2012—The Netherland’s Damen Shipyards Group will now have two ship repair yards in Sweden, following its acquisition of the shares of Swedish ship repair and maintenance yard Oskarshamnsvarvet in Oskarshamn.

BAE Systems Norfolk to perform extensive ship drydocking

The U.S. Navy’s Norfolk Ship Support Activity recently awarded a $51,958,270 modification to a previously awarded contract to BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair, Norfolk, VA, to perform an Extended Drydocking Selected Restricted

DCD-Dorbyl unveils upgraded Cape Town repair quay

A ribbon-cutting ceremony has inaugurated the upgraded A-Berth facility at DCD-Dorbyl Marine’s Cape Town, South Africa, ship repair facility. Designed and built to provide the local and international oil and gas industry

GD completes Metro Machine acquisition

General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has completed its acquisition of Metro Machine Corp., a leading East Coast surface-ship repair company that supports the U.S. Navy fleet in Norfolk, Va.  The value of the

Richard McCreary joins BAE Systems Ship Repair

Richard McCreary is joining BAE Systems Ship Repair as Vice President, Commercial Business Development, reporting directly to Ship Repair President Bill Clifford. He will be located in BAE Systems Ship Repair Headquarters