Frigate

The Navy is U.S. shipbuilding’s largest customer

Add Eight, Delete 15 The FY2022 request proposes the decommissioning of 15 ships, including seven Ticonderoga class cruisers and four littoral combat ships. Add eight, delete 15, doesn’t sound like fleet growth.

July 2021 Marine Log magazine

July 2021

What’s the buzz on shipyards and repair facilities, marine paints and coatings, Navy shipbuilding, and hydrogen myths? Take a look inside and find out!

Detyens wins $8.7 million MSC contract

Detyens Shipyards Inc., North Charleston, S.C., has been awarded an $8,762,834 firm-fixed-price contract for a 50-calendar day shipyard availability. The work to be performed provides for services for the mid-term availability of

BioUV Gillman

Bio-UV to design new BWTS for U.S. Navy ships

French UV-based ballast water treatment specialist Bio-UV Group and its U.S. engineering and servicing partner, the Columbia Group, have been selected to develop a ballast water treatment system for the United States

Huge explosion off aircraft carrier bow

VIDEO: Ford comes through first shock trial

The U.S. Navy has released video of the first scheduled explosive event in a series of Full Ship Shock Trials (FSST) of the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). The Navy has

Sailors man machine guns

VIDEO: Iranian boats flee after USN fires warning shots

U.S. 5th Fleet has released video of a further incident of harassment of U.S. naval vessels by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN). In this incident, more than a dozen IRGCN

Night shot shows lights on three Iranian vessels approaching U.S. vessel

U.S. Navy vessel fires warning shots at IRGCN fast attack craft

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) continues to engage in potentially dangerous close approaches to U.S. vessels. Within weeks of the April 2 incident in which IRGCN vessels harassed two U.S.

SHIPS for America Act

Bipartisan measure seeks $25 billion boost for shipyards supporting Navy fleet

With infrastructure spending on the agenda in Washington, D.C., a bipartisan group of legislators has introduced a measure aiming to provide $25 billion to make investments needed to optimize, improve, and rebuild

Iranian ship cuts across bow of USCG cutter

VIDEO: Iranian vessels interfere with USCG patrol boats

The U.S. Navy today released photographs and video of an April 2 incident in which Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRCGN) vessels harassed two U.S. Coast Guard patrol boats. On April

Headshot of Bollinger CEO Ben Bordelon

Bollinger buys Gulf Island’s shipyard division for $28.6 million

Gulf Island Fabrication Inc. (NASDAQ: GIFI) today reported that it has sold the assets of its Shipyard Division along with certain long-term vessel construction contracts to Bollinger Shipyards LLC for approximately $28.6

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