Davie workers reject “insulting” labor deal

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

Four shipyards awarded T-ATS (X) Phase I contracts

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

Lockheed Martin awarded $10.6 million for LCS 5 PSA

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

Halimar Shipyard delivers 205 ft crew supply boat

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

Keppel Shipyard books four contracts

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,

Vigor delivers ATB tug to Harley Marine

JULY 6, 2016 — Vigor Industrial’s Seattle, WA, shipyard recently delivered the Dale R Lindsey, a 95′ x 38′ x 16′, 3,000 hp twin screw ATB tug, to Harley Marine Services Inc.

DEME drydocks jack-up at Damen Dunkerque

JULY 6, 2016 — The DEME Group’s DP1 jack-up vessel Thor has completed a short stay at Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque (DSDu), during which her hull was repainted in the new DEME livery

21,000 TEU box ships to have Wartsila 32 gensets

JULY 5, 2016 — Wärtsilä is to supply a total of twenty-four 9-cylinder Wärtsilä 32 Auxpac generating sets for six 21,000 TEU containerships being built at the Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipyard (SWS) for

LPG carrier first with “Scrubber Ready” notation

JULY 5, 2016 — The 84,000 cu.m LPG carrier Oriental, recently delivered by Hyundai Heavy Industries, Ulsan, Korea, and is the first vessel to be awarded the DNV GL “Scrubber Ready” notation.

Tallink christens LNG fueled ferry at Meyer Turku

JULY 1, 2016 — Estonia’s Tallink Grupp today christened its LNG-fueled fast ferry Megastar in a ceremony at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland. The ship was christened by former president of

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