Polar Security Cutter will have Hunt Valves

Halter Marine awarded $555.2 million for second Polar Security Cutter

UPDATED: The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, D.C., has awarded Pascagoula, Miss., based shipbuilder VT Halter Marine Inc. a $552,654,757 fixed-price incentive modification to previously awarded contract N00024-16-C-2210. The modification exercises an

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CRS issues briefing on Navy’s next-gen logistics ship

In a December 21 stock exchange filing, Austal Limited (ASX: ASB) reported that its Austal USA subsidiary has been awarded a $2 million contract to perform design studies for the United States

Captain of Viking Glory

“Climate smart” cruise ferry starts delivery voyage

Åland, Finland, headquartered Viking Line reports that its new flagship, the 222.55 meter long, 2,800 passenger, cruise ferry Viking Glory, has begun its delivery voyage from Xiamen, China, to its home port

LCS at sea

Austal USA delivers LCS 30

In its second littoral combat ship delivery this year, Austal USA has delivered the future USS Canberra (LCS30) to the United States Navy. Paddy Gregg, CEO of Austal USA’s Henderson, Western Australia,

Ocean transport barge Holland arrives at General Dynamics Electric Boat’s Groton Shipyard

Bollinger delivers ocean transport barge to Electric Boat

Bollinger Shipyards LLC has delivered the 400- by 100-foot ocean transport barge Holland to General Dynamics-Electric Boat’s Groton, Conn., shipyard. The Holland will support the construction and maintenance of the Navy’s Columbia

ClassNK archive service

ClassNK makes IMO GBS archiving more convenient

In response to user feedback, ClassNK has significantly simplified the procedures for uploading data such as ship plans to the ClassNK Archive Center (NKAC). The NKAC service was launched in 2016 to

Rusty Murdaugh

Rusty Murdaugh named president of Austal USA

Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) reports that the Austal USA Board of Directors has appointed Rusty Murdaugh as president of Austal USA, effective September 9, 2021. Murdaugh, who joined Austal USA in 2017 as

Damn Multi Cats

Paycheck Protection loan forgiveness boosts Conrad net

Morgan City, La., headquartered shipbuilder Conrad Industries Inc. (OTC Pink: CNRD) has reported its second quarter and six months 2021 financial results and backlog as at June 30, 2021. For the quarter

Shipyard keel authentication ceremony

Ingalls authenticates NSC 10 keel

Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE: HII) reports that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel of Legend-class national security cutter Calhoun (WMSL 759) in a ceremony held July 23. “This is a very

Car carrier vessel to to be built by CIMC Raffles

CIMC Raffles to build up to 6 LNG-fueled car carriers for Wallenius

Chinese shipbuilder CIMC Raffles reports that, on June 30, it signed a contract with Wallenius for two next generation low emission, 6,500 car capacity, pure car carriers. The contract includes two options,

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