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Shipyards

The latest news from inland and Gulf Coast shipyards, constructing towboats, barges and specialty equipment for today’s inland marine industry. Contract news, shipyard expansions, towboat deliveries and more.

Shipbuilders Council Announces 2022 Safety Awards

May 26, 2022

The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), the association representing shipyards throughout the United States, has announced the recipients of its 2022 Shipyard Safety Awards, which include awards for “excellence… Read More

Eastern Announces Contract For 4th Offshore Patrol Cutter A rendering shows the future USCGC Rush, the fourth Heritage Class offshore Patrol Cutter the company is building for the Coast Guard. (rendering courtesy of Eastern Shipbuilding Group)

Eastern Announces Contract For 4th Offshore Patrol Cutter

May 16, 2022

The Coast Guard has awarded a contract to begin construction of the fourth Heritage Class offshore patrol cutter (OPC), the future USCGC Rush, to Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc. Read More

Austal USA Celebrates Opening of Steel Facility At Mobile Shipyard

April 21, 2022

Austal USA hosted a curtain drop ceremony April 12 to celebrate the opening of the company’s state-of-the-art steel facility in Mobile, Ala. More than 200 guests attended, including… Read More

Master Boat Builders Delivers Hybrid Tug To Seabulk The Spartan was designed by Robert Allan Naval Architects & Marine Engineers. (Photo courtesy of Master Boat Builders)

Master Boat Builders Delivers Hybrid Tug To Seabulk

April 20, 2022

Coden, Ala.-based Master Boat Builders Inc. has delivered an electric-hybrid tugboat to Seabulk, part of the Seacor Holdings family of companies. Seabulk has named the new hybrid… Read More

Conrad To Build Tugs For Corps Rendering of new tug to operate on the St. Mary’s River, upper Great Lakes and Soo Harbor.

Conrad To Build Tugs For Corps

April 8, 2022

Conrad Shipyard LLC, Morgan City, La., announced April 7 that it has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the design and construction of… Read More

Ingram To Add Three New Boats This Year The mv. Debbie L. Owen is nearing completion at Main Iron Works.

Ingram To Add Three New Boats This Year

March 28, 2022

Ingram Marine Group, Nashville, Tenn., is expecting delivery of three new vessels in 2022. These, along with the first two vessels delivered in 2021, make up half of the… Read More

Great Lakes Acquires Plotz Machine & Forge

March 24, 2022

The Great Lakes Towing Company announced recently that it has purchased the Wm. Plotz Machine & Forge Company. The acquisition includes all Plotz Machine’s assets and real estate. Read More

Steiner Construction Relocates To Larger Yard New Steiner Construction Company location at 9195 Little River Road in Bayou La Batre, Ala.

Steiner Construction Relocates To Larger Yard

March 23, 2022

Bayou La Batre, an active waterway just west of Alabama’s Mobile Bay, has been home to Steiner Construction Company since 2003. Founded by Russell T. “Bubba” Steiner, the… Read More

Shipyards Across The Country Scrambling For Qualified Workers

March 21, 2022

Shipyards all over America are desperate for new workers. A recent visit to the website Ziprecruiter.com revealed 127 ads for shipyard laborers or workers. Starting salaries for laborers, tank… Read More

Ensley Engineer Yard Plans Modernization Of Drydocks The Ensley Engineer Yard in Memphis, Tenn., is a full-service marine maintenance facility operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for federal vessels. The primary mission of Ensley and its staff is to keep personnel and equipment ready to respond at a moment’s notice to emergencies that may arise along the Mississippi River. (Photo by David Ray)

Ensley Engineer Yard Plans Modernization Of Drydocks

March 21, 2022

With the contract awarded for a new drydock and one of its existing drydocks recently refurbished, the Ensley Engineer Yard expects to improve efficiency in its maintenance and… Read More

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