JULY 15, 2016 — Plans for a major new ship repair facility in Brazil are moving ahead. The Brasil Basin Drydock Company (BBDC) yesterday received a preliminary environmental license, marking a major
JULY 14, 2016 — Incat Crowther America, Lafayette, LA, reports that the Veecraft Marine shipyard in in Cape Town, South Africa, has completed two 35 m offshore security patrol vessels — M/V
JULY 14, 2016 — Brownsville, TX, shipyard Keppel AmFELS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd, has delivered Uxpanapa, a KFELS B Class jackup rig, to Mexico’s Central Panuco,
JULY 13, 2016 — JRC reports that the world’s first, smallest and IMO compliant solid state S-band radar with 8-ft antenna and high speed rotation has been installed on the high speed
JULY 13, 2016 — GE’s Marine Solutions business is to provide a high-voltage system to power and propel the world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV), Sleipnir, currently under construction at the Sembcorp
JULY 11, 2016 —Workers at Canada’s largest shipyard, Chantier Davie Canada Inc., Levis, Quebec, voted Sunday to “massively reject” the shipbuilder’s proposal for a new labor agreement, reports trade union CSN (Confédérationdes
JULY 11, 2016—NAVSEA has awarded four U.S. shipyards — Bollinger Shipyards Lockport, Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Fincantieri Marine Group, and VT Halter Marine — Phase 1 design study contracts, worth just under $200,000
JULY 11, 2016 — Lockheed Martin, Mission Systems and Training, Baltimore, MD, is being awarded $10,676,521 for cost-plus-award-fee order ER06 against a previously awarded basic ordering agreement (N00024-15-G-2303) to provide engineering and
JULY 8, 2016 — Incat Crowther, Lafayette, LA, reports that Halimar Shipyard, Morgan City, LA, has recently delivered the 205 ft aluminum monohull crew supply vessel M/V Glenn Autry to Barry Graham
JULY 7, 2016 — Singapore’s Keppel Shipyard has secured four contracts worth a total of about S$120 million (about US$ 89 million from repeat customers. The first is from BW Catcher Limited,
