The dredgers may be built on the company’s secondary slipways The United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) plans to build dredgers of its own design at St. Petersburg based Admiralty Shipyards, IAA PortNews reported. Vladimir Rachin, Deputy Director of the USC Civil Shipbuilding Sales and Contracting Department said there are optimistic plans to build dredgers that could… Read More
Damen Shipyards Group has announced the selection of its LST 100 design by NAVSEA Damen Shipyards Group has announced the selection of its Landing Ship Transport (LST) 100 design by Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA). According to the navy, up to 35 LST100 vessels will be constructed at shipyards in the United States for the Medium Landing… Read More
The Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) based in Panama City, Florida, has completed and redelivered HOS Rocinante, a US-flagged service operation vessel (SOV) belonging to Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS). Originally built by ESG as an offshore supply vessel, HOS Rocinante has undergone an extensive conversion at ESG’s Allanton and Port St Joe Shipyards in Panama City. The project transformed… Read More
Our second dredge for this project — Dredge DRG006, the Nu Endeavour — has now been successfully assembled and launched on a mining site in Northern QLD, joining Dredge 16 – Nu Pheonix. Nu Endeavour stands as a highly capable, high-technology cutting and recovery machine with a strong reputation for performance, reliability and efficiency across… Read More
Mobile, Ala. – Austal USA hosted a keel laying ceremony today for the first U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) to be built at the company’s Mobile, Ala. ship manufacturing facility. Pickering (WMSM 919) is being built under a contract that includes up to 11 cutters and has a potential value of $3.3… Read More