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Metal Trades Receives $ 1.4 Million Contract
Metal Trades, Inc., Hollywood,
S.C., was recently awarded a $1,381,628 contract by the Supervi- sor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and
Repair, Charleston, S.C., for techni- cal availability work on the larger covered lighter YFNB-42, the float- ing cranes YD-245 and YD-234 and the covered lighter YFN-1252.
Navy Contract Worth $115,704 Awarded
To Braswell
Braswell Services Group, Inc.,
Charleston, S.C., was recently awarded a $115,704 contract by the
Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conver- sion and Repair, Charleston, S.C., for the technical availability work on the ammunition ship AE-34.
West State Awarded $1.7 Million Pact
For Drydock Work
West State, Inc., Portland, Ore., one of the contractors at the Port- land Ship Repair Yard (PSRY), was recently awarded a $1,728,348 con- tract by American Foreign, General
Agent for the Department of Trans- portation, Maritime Administration, for the drydocking and topside re- pair work on the SS Chesapeake. $2.7 Million Contract
Won By Southwest Marine
For Phased Maintenance
A phased maintenance availabil- ity contract for general purpose amphibious assault ship USS Mo- bile (LKA-115) was recently awarded to Southwest Marine, Inc., Termi- nal Island, Calif. The contract was worth $2,698,711, and was awarded by the Supervisor of Shipbuilding,
Conversion and Repair, Long Beach,
Calif. $429,665 Pact Won
By San Pedro Boat Works
San Pedro Boat Works, San Pedro,
Calif., was recently awarded a $429,665 contract for the small boat's phased maintenance availability of the USS Mobile (LKA-115). The contract was awarded by the Super- visor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, Long Beach, Calif. $509,899 Drydocking
Of 'Texas Clipper'
Awarded To BethShip Yard
BethShip Sabine Yard, Port
Arthur, Texas, was recently awarded a $509,899 contract to drydock the
T/S Texas Clipper by the Depart- ment of Transportation, Maritime
Administration.
MSC Awards $123,500 Contract
To Crowley Towing
Military Sealift Command (MSC),
Pacific, Oakland, Calif., recently awarded a $123,500 contract to
Crowley Towing and Transporta- tion, Long Beach, Calif., for towing services.
Quality Boats To Perform
Regular Overhaul On
Landing Craft
Quality Boats Co., Inc., Ports- mouth, Va., was recently awarded a $107,875 contract for the ship re- pair and regular overhaul of land- ing craft, mechanical (LCM) by the
Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conver- sion and Repair, Portsmouth, Va. $3.6 Million Contract
Awarded To BethShip
The medium auxiliary floating drydock USS Sustain (AFDM-7) will undergo a $3,620,000 ship repair at BethShip Sparrows Point Yard,
Sparrows Point, Md.
Marine Hydraulics
To Perform $381,358
Deactivation Of 'Pride'
Marine Hydraulics Interna- tional, Inc., Norfolk, Va., was re- cently awarded a $381,358 con- tract for the deactivation of the SS
Pride by the American Overseas
Marine Corp., Quincy, Mass.
BethShip Sparrows Point
Wins $3.1 Million Pact
BethShip Sparrows Point Yard,
Sparrows Point, Md., was recently awarded a $3.1 million contract for the regular overhaul of the USNS
Sirius (T-AFS-8). The contract was awarded by the Military Sealift
Command. 'Nimitz' To Undergo $2.9 Million Repair
At Todd Pacific
The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) will undergo a $2,946,892 selected restricted availability (SRA) repair at Todd Pacific Ship- yards Corp., Seattle, Wash. The contract was awarded by the Su- pervisor of Shipbuilding, Conver- sion and Repair, Seattle, Wash. $1.1 Million Contract
To Cascade General
For COE Dredge Overhaul
The U.S. Army Corps of Engi- neers, Portland, Ore., recently awarded a $1,133,675 contract to
Cascade General, Inc., Portland,
Ore., a contractor at the Portland
Ship Yard (PSY), for the overhaul of the dredge Essayons. $301,636 Drydocking
Of Cutter 'Citrus'
At Mid-Coast Marine
Mid-Coast Marine, Coos Bay,
Ore., will perform drydocking and repairs on the USCGC Citrus (WMEC-300) under a $301,636 con- tract awarded by the U.S. Coast
Guard Commander, Maintenance and Logistics Command Pacific.
MarAd Awards $2.6 Million Contract
To Houston Ship Repair
The Maritime Administration (MarAd) has awarded a $2,642,630 contract to Houston Ship Repair,
Inc., Channelview, Texas, for deac- tivation of the Ready Reserve Force (RRF) breakbulk carrier SS Cou- rier.
MarAd maintains a select group of cargo ships known as the RRF to meet surge sealift needs in the early stages of military contingency op- erations. During Operations Desert
Shield and Desert Storm, MarAd activated 78 of its RRF vessels.
The deactivation work includes repairs necessary to meet classifica- tion specifications and regulations.
Necessary maintenance repairs will also be performed to ensure that the vessel may be expeditiously acti- vated in the event of future emer- gencies.
Litton Awarded
Additional $731.3 Million
For LHD Class Ship
Ingalls Shipbuilding division of
Litton has been awarded a $731.3 million contract to build an addi- tional Wasp Class multipurpose amphibious assault ship for the U.S.
Navy.
Ingalls has previously been awarded contracts to build the first four ships of the class, called LHDs, the first of which has been delivered (continued)
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