Scottish shipbuilder gets EU funding for hydrogen-fueled car ferry

JUNE 20, 2018 — A European consortium led by Port Glasgow, Scotland, shipbuilder Ferguson Marine Engineering has won EU funding for a project that will see the construction of the world’s first

C&C Marine and Repair expands its Belle Chasse shipyard

JUNE 20, 2018 — Belle Chasse, LA, based C&C Marine and Repair has announced the expansion of its main shipyard. The company has acquired another 1,000 linear feet of bulkhead adjoining its existing

Newport News starts overhaul of USS Boise (SSN 764)

JUNE 18, 2018 — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division has begun scheduled overhaul work on the nuclear-powered submarine USS Boise (SSN 764). The Los Angeles-class submarine arrived at Newport

Great Lakes Group adds to management team

JUNE 18, 2018 — The Great Lakes Group reports that it has recently added three new hires to its management team: Thomas Rigolo – Shipyard General Manager; Kirsten Buccigrossi – Director, Marketing

Polish shipyard lays keel for Swedish Navy SIGINT ship

JUNE 15, 2018 — The keel-laying ceremony for the Swedish Navy’s new signals intelligence (SIGINT) ship took place today at the Naval Shipyard, in Gdynia, Poland. The event was attended by representatives

MSC Cruises orders a further LNG fueled cruise ship at STX France

JUNE 14, 2018 — MSC Cruises and STX France have signed an order for the construction of a fifth Meraviglia class cruise ship. Due to be delivered in 2023, this vessel will

Keppel O&M delivers second high spec jack-up to Borr Drilling

JUNE 13, 2018 — Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) reports that its Keppel FELS shipyard has delivered the state-of-the-art jack-up rig, Skald, to Borr Skald Inc, a subsidiary of Borr

Oregon State exercises option for second Regional Research Vessel

JUNE 12, 2018 — Oregon State University has exercised an option at Gulf Island Shipyards LLC for a second Regional Research Vessel. The National Science Foundation selected Oregon State in 2013 to

Irish Ferries faces further delay to delivery of W.B. Yeats

JUNE 12, 2018 — Irish Ferries today told customers that it is facing further delays in delivery of its newbuild ferry W. B. Yeats by German shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft & Co. KG.

GD BIW gets DDG 51 lead yard contract worth a total $304.8 million

JUNE 12, 2018 — The U.S.Navy has awarded General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, a subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), a contract to provide lead yard services for the DDG 51 Arleigh

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