The first ship in the U.S. Navy’s new class of fleet replenishment oilers has been launched at General Dynamics NASSCO in San Diego. The John Lewis-class oilers will provide underway…
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‘Matsonia’ Delivered to Matson, Completing Hawaii Fleet Renewal
U.S. carrier Matson Inc. has taken delivery of the M/V Matsonia, the second of two new Kanaloa Class “con-ro” ships built for Matson by General Dynamics NASSCO. The Jones Act-compliant…
Matson’s New Vessels
A leading U.S. carrier in the Pacific, today took delivery of Matsonia, the second of two new Kanaloa Class combination container ships built for Matson by General Dynamics NASSCO, says an article published in Matson.
The two are the largest vessels of their kind ever built in the U.S. They join two new containerships, Daniel K Inouye and Kaimana Hila, themselves the largest of their kind in the U.S. commercial fleet, in completing the renewal of Matson’s...
NASSCO wins $100 million Navy order
General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Co, San Diego, Calif., has been awarded a $100,040,336 contract for the execution of the a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) fiscal 2021 docking selected restricted availability. The contract includes options that, if exercised, could take its cumulative value to $128,231,287.
This availability will include a combination of maintenance, modernization and repair of the USS Comstock (LSD 45). This is a Chief of Naval...
https://www.marinelog.com/shipyards/shipyard-news/nassco-wins-100-million-navy-order/
NASSCO Awarded $10 Million Contract for Bonhomme Richard Clean-Up
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a $10 million contract modification to General Dynamics NASSCO for the clean-up and dewatering of the USS Bonhomme Richard, which caught fire at the shipyard earlier this month. The $10 million cost-plus-fixed-fee modification contract will cover emergency...
Matson Christens ‘Matsonia’ at NASSCO Shipyard
- Matson, Inc. and General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard, christened the second of two Kanaloa Class vessels.
- They are the largest combination container / roll-on, roll-off (“con-ro”) ships ever built in the United States.
- The naming ceremony took place at the NASSCO shipyard in San Diego, CA.
General Dynamics NASSCO and Matson, Inc., christened the second of two Kanaloa Class vessels in a ceremony at the NASSCO shipyard in San Diego, CA on July 2, reads a press release by the company.
The new vessel...
https://mfame.guru/matson-christens-matsonia-at-nassco-shipyard/
Matson Christens ‘Matsonia’ at NASSCO Shipyard
- Matson, Inc. and General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard, christened the second of two Kanaloa Class vessels.
- They are the largest combination container / roll-on, roll-off (“con-ro”) ships ever built in the United States.
- The naming ceremony took place at the NASSCO shipyard in San Diego, CA.
General Dynamics NASSCO and Matson, Inc., christened the second of two Kanaloa Class vessels in a ceremony at the NASSCO shipyard in San Diego, CA on July 2, reads a press release by the company.
The new vessel...
https://mfame.guru/matson-christens-matsonia-at-nassco-shipyard/
Matson christens second Kanaloa-class ConRo
The second of two new Kanaloa-class ConRo ships on order for Honolulu-headquarterred Matson, Inc. (NYSE: MATX) was christened in a ceremony held at the NASSCO shipyard in San Diego, Calif., July 2.
The new vessel was named Matsonia, becoming the fifth ship to bear what is an iconic name in Matson’s history, dating back to the first ship of that name in 1912.
At 870 feet long, 114 feet wide (beam), with a deep draft of 38 feet and with a grt of 59,522 Matsonia and sister ship Lurline, delivered at...
https://www.marinelog.com/shipping/matson-christens-second-kanaloa-class-conro/
NASSCO Awarded Contract to Build More Expeditionary Sea Base Ships for U.S. Navy
General Dynamics NASSCO has been awarded a contract to build up to three more Expeditionary Sea Base ships for the U.S. Navy. The contract, announced Friday by the Department of Defense, calls for the construction two ESBs for $1.08 billion at the company’s San Diego shipyard. It also includes an...
NASSCO Lays Keel for Matson’s 2nd New ConRo Ship
NASSCO has celebrated the keel laying of Matsonia, Matson’s second Kanaloa-class ConRo ship.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/280296/nassco-lays-keel-for-matsons-2nd-new-conro-ship/