Conversion Services

  • Bay Shipbuilding Corporation, Sturgeon Bay, Wis., recently received a $19,847,786 contract from the Maritime Administration (Mar- Ad) to convert a Governmentowned cargo vessel into a maritime training ship.

    Under the contract, the cargo ship Mormactide, which is at present part of the National Defense Reserve Fleet (NDRF), will be fitted with new quarters, exercise facilities, galley, messrooms, classrooms, a machine shop and maintenance and repair facilities. Her deckhouse will be enlarged to accommodate 800 officers, crew and cadets.

    After the conversion, which is expected to take one year, the Mormactide will be utilized by the cadets at the State University of New York Maritime College at Fort Schuyler. The present training ship, the Empire State, will be retired to the NDRF.

    For free literature detailing the shiprepairing and conversion services of Bay Shipbuilding, Circle 88 on Reader Service Card

  • , direct drive liquid mud pumps and piping systems were installed on each vessel. For free literature detailing the building, repair and conversion services of Eastern Shipyards, Circle 15 on Reader Service Car

  • State will be assigned to the Ready Reserve Force maintained by the Maritime Administration. For free literature detailing the shipbuilding and conversion services of Tampa Shipyards, Circle 61 on Reader Service Car

  • is also currently converting the USS Equality State to a MSC crane ship. For free literature detailing the shipbuilding, ship-repairing and conversion services of Tampa Shipyards, C i r c l e 1 0 5 on Reader Service Car

  • Leevac Shipyards, Inc., Jennings, La., was recently awarded two separate conversion contracts. The first contract calls for the design, fabrication and installation of a new stern section for a 110-foot landing craft for U.S. naval operations in the South Atlantic Ocean. The second contract was

  • shipbuilding companies and six other shipyards in Louisiana and Mississippi. For free literature detailing the shipbuilding, ship-repairing and conversion services of the Trinity Marine Group, Circle 18 on Reader Service Car

  • . The factory trawler is able to catch cod and pollock, head and gut the fish, and freeze it in four Sabroe horizontal plate freezers. Under the conversion, Bender installed a fixed kort nozzle and removed wood decks, pipe-racks, bulk mud compressors, and auxiliary diesels. The Mobile yard installed

  • ceremony since April 1986, this event marks the shipyard's return to prominence in new ship construction, in addition to its core ship repair and conversion business. The company's ship repair business, in fact, posted its highest level of activity in Tampa Shipyards' recent history during the fourth

  • design. Specialized vessel construction has included drilling rigs, barges, naval supply vessels, and dredges. In addition, repair and conversion services are available. Avondale's new floating drydock is 900 feet long, has 220-foot clearance width, and is 78 feet high to the top of the wing

  • located from Pascagoula, MS to Houston, TX. Family-owned and operated since 1946, Bollinger is the foremost provider of marine repair and conversion services and a leading provider of new construction services to the energy, commercial and government marine markets specializing in a wide variety

  • has agreed to acquire closeiy held United States Marine Repair, Inc., a provider of non-nuclear ship repair, modernization, overhaul and conversion services to the United States Navy, for $316 million. Based in Norfolk, Va., United States Marine Repair serves defense and commercial customers at

  • . The Case: With 28 dry docks ranging in capacity from 400 tons to 10,000 tons, Bollinger Shipyards provides a wide variety of dry-dock, repair and conversion services for both shallow and deepwater vessels and rigs. Boasting a long-established reputation of integrity in the shipbuilding industry; its reputation

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    Tech Files Latest Products, Systems and Ship Designs Zero-Emission Mooring Service of a Tanker Consulmar achieved a milestone by executing what it calls ing boat Castalia, which operates on full electric propulsion. the world's ? rst zero-emissions mooring service for a tanker. Equipped with two 150 kW

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    FEATURE INTERVIEW track missiles and warheads for the Mis- sile Defense Agency, and it travels with its support ship, the MV Hercules. For our Service Support ships, we have the two hospital ships, USNS Mer- cy and Comfort; two rescue and salvage ships; two submarine tenders; and the Sixth Fleet ?

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    FEATURE INTERVIEW U.S. Navy photograph by Brian Suriani/Released Rear Adm. Philip Sobeck (right) Commander of U.S. Military Sealift Command (MSC) explains the tradition of the Navy ‘looping ceremony’. Lt. Robert P. Ellison assumes the title of MSC’s Flag Aide during the ceremony. NEEDS MILITARY MORE

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    WTIV at Seatrium Singapore, together with U.S. ? ag feeder ATBs for transportation and installation of the Empire Wind. Three newbuild SOVs and three conversions/retro? ts were award- ed, too, and 22 CTVs were also announced. The ? rst US rock installation vessel was ordered by Great Lakes Dredge & Dock

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    INTERVIEW WE ARE ENGAGED WITH MULTIPLE US OSW WIND DEVELOPMENTS AND SEEING AN UP-TICK FOR CVA, TECHNOLOGY REVIEW AND RISK REDUCTION SERVICES IN EARLY DEVELOPMENT PHASES. WITH NEW LEASE ROUNDS COMING AND NEW OPPORTUNITIES, WE DO NOT SEE A BIG SLOWDOWN FOR OSW DEVELOPMENTS APART FROM THE OBVIOUS

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    People & Companies Nevey to Head TAI Hires Kalla Washington State Ferries TAI Engineers appointed Amer Steve Nevey has been selected to Kalla as director of production design. serve as assistant secretary for the FMC Names Usman CIO Washington State Ferries Division, Nevey Schwandt succeeding Patty

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    Vessels Gripper ing European CTV operator Northern Offshore Services (N-O-S) and U.S.-based investment ? rm OIC. The vessel, based on N-O-S’ 30-meter G-class design, fea- tures Volvo Penta’s IPS propulsion system and is said to be “hybrid-ready”, meaning it was built with space reserved for all the