BAE Systems Ship Repair

Senator Tim Kaine wins SCA Maritime Leadership Award

The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), the national association representing the U.S. shipbuilding, maintenance, and repair industry, has presented U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-Virginia) with the SCA Maritime Leadership Award

The award is given annually to national leaders who demonstrate outstanding dedication and support for the U.S. shipbuilding and repair industry.

“Senator Kaine’s commitment to advancing the maritime industry and advocating for the needs of our nation’s shipyards has been...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/senator-tim-kaine-wins-sca-maritime-leadership-award/

Partner2Win ceremony honors top BAE Ship Repair suppliers

BAE Systems recently honored the best suppliers and subcontractors to its ship repair business for 2023 during a Partner2Win Supplier ceremony in San Diego. The company saluted 125 suppliers that successfully supported maintenance, modernization, and refit projects aboard U.S. Navy ships and commercial vessels.

“In a challenging year marked by uneven demand schedules for our shipyards, our operations were greatly aided by our superb team of subcontractors and vendors,” said Paul Smith, vice...

https://www.marinelog.com/uncategorized/partner2win-ceremony-honors-top-bae-ship-repair-suppliers/

New leaders take the helm at SCA

The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), the national association representing the U.S. shipbuilding, maintenance and repair industry, has announced its new Board of Directors leadership and the incoming chairs of the SCA Partners Committee.

Brad Moyer, Vice President of BAE Systems Ship Repair, is ascending from his Vice Chairman post to Chairman of the Board, assuming the position from Ben Bordelon, CEO of Bollinger Shipyards.

“The Shipbuilders Council of America is an essential voice and...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/shipyards/shipyard-news/new-leaders-take-the-helm-at-sca/

BAE Systems Wins $294.8M Maintenance Contract to Upgrade USS Kearsarge

Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) enters port in Klaipėda, Lithuania for a scheduled port visit on Aug. 20, 2022. US Navy Photo

BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair last week won a $294.8 million contract to upgrade one of the Navy’s Wasp-class amphibious assault ships to accommodate the F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter.
The contract, announced on Friday, is worth up to $340 million for the Norfolk, Va., yard to upgrade USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) so the amphib can field the...

https://news.usni.org/2022/12/12/bae-systems-wins-294-8m-maintenance-contract-to-upgrade-uss-kearsarge

Navy Issues $8M Modification for Overhaul of Cruiser it Plans to Decommission

Dry dock flooding begins for the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG-69) departure from BAE Systems Ship Repair dry dock pier on June 10, 2021. US Navy Photo

The Navy on Wednesday issued an $8 million contract modification for the modernization overhaul of a ship it wants to decommission next year.

The service awarded the modification to BAE Systems Ship Repair in Norfolk, Va., “to incorporate a request for a contract change for a 217-day extension for the accomplishment...

https://news.usni.org/2022/05/19/navy-issues-8m-modification-for-overhaul-of-cruiser-it-plans-to-decommission