Taiwanese bulk carrier company U-Ming Marine has held a naming ceremony for the new environmentally friendly Post Panamax bulk carrier.
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An audience of over 1,000 dignitaries, community leaders, and Austal USA employees celebrated the christening of the future Mobile (LCS 26) last week at Austal’s ship manufacturing facility in Mobile, Ala. It is the third U.S. Navy ship christened at the shipyard in 2019 and the fifth ship named after the city. Mobile is the 13th of 19 small surface combatants Austal USA has under contract with the Navy.
“It is such an honor for a future Littoral Combat Ship to be named after the city of...
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Austal USA, Mobile, Ala., hosted ship sponsor Charlotte Marshall of Newport, R.I., Saturday for the christening ceremony of the U.S. Navy’s future Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF 12) Newport.
The Spearhead-class EPF is currently providing high-speed, high-payload transport capability to combatant commanders. The 338′ all aluminum catamaran’s 20,000-sq. ft. large, open mission deck and large habitability spaces provide the opportunity to conduct a wide range of missions – from engagement and...
Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc., Panama City, Fla., has announced the launching of the first of two 80’x38’x13’2″, 5,100-hp Z-Drive Tugs. The C.D. White for Bisso Offshore LLC, a division of E.N. Bisso & Son Inc., launched in late August.
A RAL RApport 2400 Z-Drive Ship-handling Tug design was provided by Robert Allan Ltd., Vancouver, British Columbia. The C.D. White is currently under construction at Eastern’s Allanton facility, along with a sister vessel, the A. Thomas Higgins. The C.D. White...
British Columbia based Island Tug and Barge (ITB), a subsidiary of Tidewater Canada, christened the second of its new 24mx12.5m (79’x41′) custom-built, state-of-the-art articulated tugs, the Island Regent, during a ceremony on June 20 at its headquarters in Burnaby.
The Island Regent was designed by acclaimed Robert Allan Ltd. naval architects and marine engineers, Vancouver, British Columbia, and will be paired with ITB’s double-hulled oil tank barge, the ITB Reliant, as an articulated tug and...
Austal USA celebrated the christening of the Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) Puerto Rico (EPF 11) with a ceremony at its state-of-the-art shipbuilding facility on Saturday. Puerto Rico is the 11th of 12 EPFs that Austal has under contract with the U.S. Navy with a combined value of over $1.9 billion.
“Austal is excited to christen another amazing ship,” Austal USA President Craig Perciavalle said in a statement announcing the christening. “Puerto Rico is one step closer to joining her sister...
Austal USA hosted the christening of the U.S.’s 22nd littoral combat ship (LCS), the future Kansas City, at its state-of-the-art ship manufacturing facility last Saturday. Kansas City is the 11th of 17 Independence-variant LCSes Austal USA has under contract with the U.S. Navy.
The Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship is a 421’6″x103.7′ high-speed, agile, shallow draft, focused-mission surface combatant designed to conduct Surface Warfare, Anti-Submarine Warfare, and Mine Countermeasures...
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