Halter Marine Inc

  • 900 Bayou Casotte Parkway
    Pascagoula, Mississippi 39581
    Telephone: 228 696 6888
    E-mail: [email protected]
    Website: www.vthaltermarine.com
    CEO: William (Bill) E. Skinner
    COO: Paul J. Albert


    The Company:
    VT Halter Marine is based in Pascagoula, home to the company’s corporate headquarters, engineering, fabrication and a foreign trade zone. Its yard there produces Panamax-sized vessels up to 50,000 DWT and features a newly expanded 600’ tilt-beam launch system, also provides steel cutting and engineering services for its other two facilities: Moss Point Marine, utilized for commercial projects; and Halter Moss Point, for government programs.     
     
    The Case:
    VT Halter Marine, Inc. specializes in ship design, construction and repair. The group combines its 60-plus years of experience with cutting edge technology to earn acclaim as one of the world’s largest designers and builders of medium-sized vessels, logistic support vessels, surveillance and rescue vessels, defense, coastal craft and vehicle/passenger vessels. VT Halter has delivered more than 2,600 vessels to clients in 29 countries.



    (As published in the August 2014 edition of Marine News - http://magazines.marinelink.com/Magazines/MaritimeNews)

  • Halter Marine Services, Inc., New Orleans, La., has announced the changing of its name to Halter Marine, Inc., e f f e c t i v e July 3, 1978. Harold P. Halter, chairman, said the change was dictated by Halter's expansion from its traditional offshore oil related markets into new areas such as

  • Halter Marine, Inc., Moss Point, Miss., has delivered the U.S. Navy ship Capable, the fourth of six identical ocean surveillance ships under construction at Halter for the Navy with a total contract value of approximately $85 million. The Capable is the 16th of 18 planned monohull T-AGOS class ships

  • Trinity Marine Group. Mr. Dane said that Aluminum Boats, Inc., will become part of the marine group. The Trinity Marine Group includes Halter Marine Inc., shipyards in Moss Point, Miss., and Lockport, La., Moss Point Marine Inc., in Escatawpa, Miss., Equitable Shipyards, Inc., with shipyards

  • nonparallel capability. Classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, the new boats were preceded by an identical sister vessel, the Atco Hebah. Halter Marine Inc. also designed and built two other 101-foot crew boats for Marine and Transportation Services. They are the Matts Salwa, built in 1983, and the

  • Halter Marine, Inc., New Orleans, La., has converted the 100-foot, aluminum crewboat Southern Light, into a fisheries security vessel for the Republic of the Marshall Islands. As the boat will patrol the territorial waters of the Marshall archipelago, her fuel capacity was expanded from 2,400

  • Halter Marine, Inc., and Zapata Marine Service, Inc. have signed a contract for the construction of four 185-foot tug/supply boats. The new vessels will be the first supply boats to be built by Halter for Zapata. All will be built at Halter's Moss Point, Miss., division and will be delivered in the

  • Halter Marine, Inc. has signed contracts for the construction of 14 supply vessels for the Marsea Marine Companies. The contracts between the New Orleans-based corporations total $53.2 million, and are believed to constitute the largest supply boat order in U.S. history. The new 180-foot vessels will

  • Steve B. Vorenkamp has rejoined Halter Marine, Inc. as director of services, responsible for corporate production control, estimating, and purchasing. The announcement was made by Halter president Floyd J. Naquin, who welcomed the return of the executive as another outstanding addition to the

  • Halter Marine, Inc., New Orleans, La., set another annual production record in 1979 by delivering 228 vessels. Six of the company's shipyards delivered 75 l a r g e commercial vessels, while Halter's three consumer product yards delivered 153 vessels. The 10th Halter facility furnished pre-cut

  • Bell Aerospace Textron, headquartered in Buffalo, N.Y., and Halter Marine, Inc. of New Orleans, jointly announced the establishment of Bell Halter Inc., a corporation offering design, construction and financing of marine craft utilizing air cushion technology. Norton C. Wilcox, Bell Aerospace Textron

  • James W. Steadman has been appointed vice president, production of Halter Marine, Inc., with responsibility for the production activities of all Halter shipyards and production centers. The announcement was made by Harold P. Halter, president and chairman of the New Orleans-based shipbuilding group.

  • MR Feb-23#21  of?  ce awarded VT Halter Marine Inc., of Pascagoula)
    February 2023 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 21

    production activity taking place at Bollinger’s Lockport, Louisiana, shipyard. • The Coast Guard and Navy’s integrated program of? ce awarded VT Halter Marine Inc., of Pascagoula, Mississippi, a ? xed price incentive (? rm) contract for the detail design and construction of the lead PSC. Construction

  • MR Jun-21#31  Guard awarded a contract 
to Halter Marine, Inc.,  to acquire)
    June 2021 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 31

    replacement for the Coast Guard’s heavy polar icebreakers (WAGBs), the Polar Security Cut- ter (PSC), is underway. The Coast Guard awarded a contract to Halter Marine, Inc., to acquire up to three multi-mission PSCs to recapitalize the service’s heavy icebreaking capabil- ity. USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10)

  • MR Jun-20#33 , like 
Buck Younger, CTO, VT Halter Marine, Inc.  
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    June 2020 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 33

    several NSRP projects with SSI USA, where collaboration led to internal investigation of new technologies. NSRP projects, like Buck Younger, CTO, VT Halter Marine, Inc. Dynamic Change Awareness, also provide “The NSRP is vital to our industry and the funding collaborative opportunities that help yards

  • MR Mar-20#69  worldwide), 
gineering with VT Halter Marine, was 
will help)
    March 2020 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 69

    Wins Engineering Award technicians (140+) and a network of Buck Younger, Vice President of En- fully owned of? ces (13 worldwide), gineering with VT Halter Marine, was will help RCCL’s efforts in the areas named the Marine Engineer/Naval Ar- VT Halter Echochlor of energy ef? ciency, digitalization,

  • MN Dec-18#39 , on board gym and  VT Halter Marine Inc. El Coquí is the)
    December 2018 - Marine News page: 39

    access to an expansive din- powered by lique? ed natural gas (LNG), from shipbuilder ing room, spacious and luxurious lounge, on board gym and VT Halter Marine Inc. El Coquí is the ? rst of two Com- spa, equipment lockers, sun deck, and observatory deck. mitment Class LNG-powered ConRo ships being built

  • MN Sep-18#53 , from shipbuilder VT Halter Marine Inc. El Coquí 
is the)
    September 2018 - Marine News page: 53

    Co- quí, one of the world’s ? rst combination container/roll on- roll off (ConRo) ships powered by lique? ed natural gas (LNG), from shipbuilder VT Halter Marine Inc. El Coquí is the ? rst of two Commitment Class, LNG-powered Con- Ro ships being built for Crowley’s shipping and logistics services between

  • MN Aug-18#22  
Rob Mullins
VT Halter Marine
THE COMPANY:
VT)
    August 2018 - Marine News page: 22

    MN Shipbuilding / RepairShipbuilding / RepairShipbuilding / Repair 100 CEO/President: Rob Mullins VT Halter Marine THE COMPANY: VT Halter Marine, Inc. (VTHM) is a modern and pro- gressive shipbuilding subsidiary of VT Systems (VTS). These shipyards combine leading-edge technologies with a 70 year tradition

  • MN Dec-17#33  
in 1967 and part of the Halter Marine Inc. group of ship-)
    December 2017 - Marine News page: 33

    U.S. Coast by 1963. “But the main yard became Equitable Shipyards Guard requirements that passenger-carrying vessels have in 1967 and part of the Halter Marine Inc. group of ship- communications, alarms, pumps and safety equipment, building companies,” Foster said. That’s one reason that he said. Newmar’s

  • MR Nov-17#66  Breeze is being 
built at VT Halter Marine, Inc., and is 
the)
    November 2017 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 66

    with another state-of-the-art ATB unit currently under construction, the M/V Evening Breeze and B. No. 252. The M/V Evening Breeze is being built at VT Halter Marine, Inc., and is the sister vessel to the M/V Denise A. Bouchard and M/V Evening Star. The 4,000-hp Evening Breeze will measure 112 x 35 x

  • MR Mar-17#88  on developing 
Socha Joins VT Halter
board of directors. Previously)
    March 2017 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 88

    the com- Lubmarine, has laid out his vision for Chairman. pany 1978, will remain chairman of the the company, focusing on developing Socha Joins VT Halter board of directors. Previously executive VT Halter Marine, Inc., a subsidiary of a range of innovative solutions for ship Seaspan Appoints Five Seaspan

  • MN Apr-16#51  New Vessels 
launched at VT Halter’s Pascagoula Operations)
    April 2016 - Marine News page: 51

    VESSELS Bouchard Transportation Celebrates Two New Vessels launched at VT Halter’s Pascagoula Operations in Pas- cagoula, Mississippi, on November 20, 2015. The tug, Donna J. Bouchard, was launched at VT Halter’s Moss Point Marine facility in Escatawpa, Mississippi, on Sep- tember 15, 2015, and is named

  • MR Mar-16#73  of the M/V  launched at VT Halter’s Moss Point  by ABS as)
    March 2016 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 73

    Transportation Co. cel- 2015. The tug, Donna J. Bouchard, was hp twin screw ATB tug and is classed ebrated the naming of the M/V launched at VT Halter’s Moss Point by ABS as +A1 Towing Vessel, Dual BDonna J. Bouchard and the B. Marine facility in Escatawpa, Miss., Mode ATB, USCG Subchapter M,

  • MN Sep-15#52  haul and service. Equity 
VT Halter Announces 
Liebertz Memorial)
    September 2015 - Marine News page: 52

    PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS Crowley Leonard Sharrow ZeaSoholm Miller for Distinguished Service, and the J. vessels it can haul and service. Equity VT Halter Announces Liebertz Memorial Award for Distin- for the transaction comes from Carlyle Promotions guished Leadership. VT Halter Marine, Inc. (VT Halter

  • MR Jul-15#46 PEOPLE & COMPANIES
VT Halter
Oman Drydocks
VT Halter
Odfjell)
    July 2015 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 46

    PEOPLE & COMPANIES VT Halter Oman Drydocks VT Halter Odfjell Seaspan Bouchard Transportation Skinner Dr Ahmed Al Abri Prendergast Hale Mørch Bouchard Industry Veteran Bill Skinner Retires Oman Drydock Deputy CEO New VP at Bouchard Transportation VT Halter Marine, Inc. (VTHM), a com- Oman Drydock Company

  • MN Jul-15#51 VESSELS
VT Halter Launches B. No. 270 for Bouchard
Bouchard)
    July 2015 - Marine News page: 51

    VESSELS VT Halter Launches B. No. 270 for Bouchard Bouchard Transportation Co. has announced the launch Bouchard is a 10,000hp twin screw ATB tug and is classed of Barge B. No. 270 at the Pascagoula Shipyard Operations by ABS as an A1 Towing Vessel, Dual Mode ATB, USCG in Pascagoula, Mississippi, on May

  • MR Feb-15#51 VT Halter Lays Keel for Crowley LNG ConRo 
The keel for)
    February 2015 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 51

    VT Halter Lays Keel for Crowley LNG ConRo The keel for the ? rst of two LNG-pow- ered, combination container – Roll-On/ Roll-Off (ConRo) ships for Crowley Mari- time Corp.’s liner services group was laid during a ceremony at ship-builder VT Halter Marine, Inc.’s facility in Pasca- goula, Miss. The keel

  • MR Aug-14#93  Systems and constructed by VT Halter Marine,  Inc.   Measuring)
    August 2014 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 93

    ATB tugs. These newbuilds, the M/V Bouchard Boys and the M/V Evening Light, will be equipped with Intercon Coupler Systems and constructed by VT Halter Marine, Inc. Measuring 130 x 38 x 22 ft., these 6,000-hp Twin Screw ATB Tugs will be classed by ABS as XA1 Ocean Towing, Dual Mode ATB, USCG Subchapter

  • MN Aug-14#72  sales@vthm.com
Website: www.vthaltermarine.com
CEO: William)
    August 2014 - Marine News page: 72

    MN 00 900 Bayou Casotte Parkway Pascagoula, Mississippi 39581 Telephone: 228 696 6888 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.vthaltermarine.com CEO: William (Bill) E. Skinner COO: Paul J. Albert The Company: VT Halter Marine is based in Pas- cagoula, home to the company’s cor- porate headquarters

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    August 2014 - Marine News page: 2

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  • MR Aug-78#41 Halter Marine Delivers Two 
Supply Boats To Tidewater)
    August 1978 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 41

    Halter Marine Delivers Two Supply Boats To Tidewater Halter Marine, Inc. of New Orleans, La., has delivered the Jones Tide and the Laugh- lin Tide, two identical supply vessels, to their owner, Tidewater, Inc., New Orleans. Each vessel has an overall length of 180 feet, a 40-foot beam, a

  • MR Sep-78#38  
SHIP SERVICE OUR SPECIALTY 
Halter Marine Delivers First)
    September 1978 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 38

    Turbine Division OF PORT ELECTRIC SUPPLY CORP. 155 157 Perry Street, New York, N. Y. 10014 Call (212) 255-4530 SHIP SERVICE OUR SPECIALTY Halter Marine Delivers First Of Three Supply Boats To Brazil —First From U.S. Shipbuilder ALMOST A CENTURY OF SERVICE Halter Marine, Inc., New Orleans

  • MR Sep-78#28 Halter Marine Announces 
Corporate Name Change 
Halter)
    September 1978 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 28

    Halter Marine Announces Corporate Name Change Halter Marine Services, Inc., New Orleans, La., has announced the changing of its name to Halter Marine, Inc., effective July 3, 1978. Harold P. Halter, chairman, said the change was dictated by Halter's expansion from its tra- ditional

  • MR Sep-78#24  The vessels will be built by 
Halter Marine, Inc., New Orleans)
    September 1978 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 24

    ., has ap- plied for a Title XI guarantee to aid in financing the construction of two twin-screw tug/supply ves- sels. The vessels will be built by Halter Marine, Inc., New Orleans, La. The two vessels are designed principally to support the petro- leum industry's offshore explora- tion of oil

  • MR Sep-15-78#4th Cover  
Supply Boats Featured 
In Halter Brochure 
An eight-page)
    September 15, 1978 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 4th Cover

    , 5285 Port Roy- al Road, Springfield, Va. 22161, for $5.50. The order number is PB-283474/AS. New Diesel/Electric Supply Boats Featured In Halter Brochure An eight-page brochure, re- plete with color photos and de- scriptions of the many types of vessels built by Halter Marine, Inc.,