LNG carrier will be fitted with shaft generators

Capital Gas LNG newbuilds will have Wärtsilä shaft generators

Wärtsilä is to supply four shaft generator systems to provide power take-off from the main engines for two 174,000-cubic-meter LNG carriers on order at the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) shipyard in Korea

Silver ships adds facility

Silver Ships books $8.2 million order for Navy and USCG boats

Theodore, Ala., based Silver Ships Inc. reports that it was recently awarded an $8.2 million delivery order as a result of being awarded a firm-fixed-price indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) single award

Navajo-class (T-ATS) Towing, Salvage and Rescue Ship. (Image: US Navy)

Navy awards Austal USA $144.6 million two-ship T-ATS contract

Jump starting its plans to get into steel vessel construction, Austal USA, Mobile, Ala., has been awarded a $144,623,645 fixed-price incentive (firm target) modification to previously awarded contract N00024-21-C-2209 for the detail

Vessel on TraveLift

Great Lakes Shipyard books $1.9 million in government contracts

Great Lakes Shipyard, a division of the Great Lakes Towing Company, Cleveland, Ohio, reports that it has recently been awarded government contracts amounting to more than $1.9 million and that could be

Van Oord WTIV

Van Oord orders mega WTIV

Gearing up for ever larger wind turbines and with global offshore wind farm development plans surging, Rotterdam-headquartered Van Oord has placed an order with the Yantai CIMC Raffles Shipyard in China for

Red and white high speed catamaran ferry.

VIDEO: Incat delivers second fast cat to Navieras Armas

Australian shipbuilder Incat Tasmania reports that its latest high speed ferry, the 111-meter catamaran Volcán de Taidía, has been delivered to Spain’s Navieras Armas. She is now on her way to her

Commercial vessel exits dr dock

Austal USA reports booming ship repair business at new West Campus

Following its September 2020 acquisition of additional waterfront along the Mobile River in Mobile, Ala., Austal USA was quick to established a ship repair facility that, it reports, has had a booming

Manson’s giant hopper dredge will have Schottel propulsion solution

Currently under construction at the Keppel AmFELS shipyard in Brownsville, Texas, Manson Construction Company’s 15,000-cubic-yard capacity, 420 foot long, hopper dredge Frederick Paup is to be equipped with three Schottel type SRP

aluminum welding for shipyards

Reducing cross-contamination when preparing and cleaning aluminum welds

By Elliot Shepherd, associate product manager, and Jerry Dillion, district sales manager – California, Weiler Abrasives Aluminum is being used more frequently in shipbuilding thanks to the many benefits the material offers,

LNG exports pause challenged

$8.25 million settlement in case involving injuries to 17 Alabama shipyard workers

Mobile, Ala., personal injury law firm Cunningham Bounds reports that last month, a few weeks before trial was set to begin, it obtained an $8.25 million settlement on behalf of 17 shipyard

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