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  • Boeing UVV Begins Sea Trials

    7 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Boeing’s 15.5-meter Echo Voyager is making its ocean debut off the coast of Southern California, as initial sea trials get underway for its extra large unmanned undersea vehicle (XLUUV). Boeing test engineers are checking the vehicle’s communications, autonomy, propulsion, systems integration and the vehicle’s battery operation with a mix of surface swims and shallow dives. Initial […]

  • BSEE conducts unannounced oil spill response drill with OXY

    28 April 2014

    The U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) last week participated in a day-long Government Initiated Unannounced Exercise involving Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY). The table top exercise, held in Huntington Beach, Calif., tested OXY’s ability to respond to a simulated spill event in accordance with its Oil Spill Response Plan (OSRP). For this exercise, […]

  • USA: Ingalls Shipbuilding President Gives Special Visitors Tour of the Shipyard

    26 October 2011

    Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. yesterday hosted U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert at the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division. Both special visitors met with shipbuilders and were given a tour of the shipyard by Ingalls Shipbuilding President Irwin F. Edenzon. “I’m proud to be able to show […]

  • Ingalls Shipbuilding Starts Fabrication on Fourth U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter

    31 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. announced yesterday that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division celebrated the “start of fabrication” of the U.S. Coast Guard’s fourth National Security Cutter, Hamilton (WMSL 753). The shipbuilding milestone signifies that 100 tons of steel have been cut and fabricated utilizing a robotic plasma arc cutting machine at Ingalls’ steel fabrication complex. Ingalls […]

  • USA: HII Presents New Patrol Frigate Derivative at This Week’s Pacific 2012

    31 January 2012

    Huntington Ingalls Industries will present a new patrol frigate derivative of the company’s proven U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter at this week’s Pacific 2012 International Maritime and Naval Exposition. The patrol frigate could be built at the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Mississippi. “The National Security Cutter is a ship with tremendous capability and […]

  • HII Starts Fabrication of U.S. Coast Guard’s Fourth National Security Cutter

    30 August 2011

    Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc announced today that its Ingalls Shipbuilding​ division celebrated the “start of fabrication” of the U.S. Coast Guard’s fourth National Security Cutter, Hamilton (WMSL 753). The shipbuilding milestone signifies that 100 tons of steel have been cut and fabricated utilizing a robotic plasma arc cutting machine at Ingalls’ steel fabrication complex. Ingalls […]

  • E.ON Ruhrgas UK Signs Contract with AGR to Use its RMR® Technology in North Sea

    16 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Following  a NOK18m (£2m) deal, AGR Drilling Services has an important new client for its Riserless Mud Recovery system (RMR®). Oil and gas company E.ON Ruhrgas UK E&P Ltd has signed a contract with AGR to use its innovative RMR® technology in the North Sea. The contract, which lasts until the end of March 2013, […]

  • USA: NNS Installs Third Elevator on Aircraft Carrier Gerald R. Ford

    16 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Huntington Ingalls Industries announced yesterday that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division installed the third and final aircraft elevator on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). The elevator, which is used to move aircraft from the hangar bay to the flight deck quickly and safely, is located on the starboard side of […]

  • HII Doubles Its Quarterly Cash Dividend

    31 October 2013

    Huntington Ingalls Industries announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share, an increase of $0.10 or 100 percent over the $0.10 per share dividend paid in each of the four prior quarters. The $0.20 per share dividend will be payable on Dec. 13, 2013, to shareholders […]

  • Ingalls Shipbuilding Awards 2014 STEM Grants

    27 January 2014

    Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division has awarded nearly $108,000 in grants for 25 different projects from schools and educational organizations in Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. The grants, which were requested by all of the organizations, will be used for projects associated with science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). This is the sixth year for […]

  • BSEE Tests OXY’s Ability to Respond to Oil Spill

    29 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) participated in a day-long Government Initiated Unannounced Exercise involving Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY). The table top exercise, held in Huntington Beach, Calif., tested OXY’s ability to respond to a simulated spill event in accordance with its Oil Spill Response Plan (OSRP). For this exercise, OXY was instructed […]

  • Gerald R. Ford Gets Its Third and Final Aircraft Elevator

    16 August 2013

    Huntington Ingalls Industries announced yesterday that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division installed the third and final aircraft elevator on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). The elevator, which is used to move aircraft from the hangar bay to the flight deck quickly and safely, is located on the starboard side of […]

  • USA: Ingalls Shipbuilding to Host ‘Ingalls 5K on the Causeway’ to Benefit Special Olympics

    30 September 2012

    Huntington Ingalls Industries announced its Ingalls Shipbuilding division will host the first “Ingalls 5K on the Causeway” on Saturday, Oct. 27 at Singing River Island with all proceeds going to Special Olympics of Mississippi. “We are excited to be hosting this race, and it’s a great way to promote fitness and healthy living,” said Edmond […]

  • USA: HII Names Corporate Vice President and General Manager

    24 August 2012

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has promoted Christopher D. Kastner to corporate vice president and general manager, corporate development. Effective immediately, Kastner will report to HII President and CEO Mike Petters. “In this newly formed position, Chris and his team will initially lead the efforts to explore redeployment opportunities for Avondale outside HII’s core military shipbuilding business,” […]

  • L3 Tech for U.S. Navy’s Extra Large UUV Program

    3 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    L3 Technologies will design next-generation communications, mission planning, autonomy, navigation, cyber security and anti-tamper capabilities for the U.S. Navy’s Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle, or XLUUV. L3 will integrate these capabilities throughout the vehicle and system, which includes a fixed ashore command center, a mobile command center and forward operating base support systems. Earlier this […]

  • Obama Pushes for Icebreaker Fleet Expansion

    2 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The United States President Barack Obama has proposed to accelerate the acquisition of new icebreakers for the U.S. Arctic amid expected increase of marine traffic in the area as sea-ice cover diminishes. According to Obama, the United States needs to boost its icebreaking fleet capacity as the country technically has three icebreakers in its fleet – all under […]

  • Top News of the Week November 11 – 16, 2013

    17 November 2013

    Allseas to Build Single-Lift Vessel Larger than Pieter Schelte Swiss-based Allseas has decided to build a second single-lift platform installation and decommissioning vessel. JO Tankers Orders Eight Vessels from China O Tankers has confirmed that the company placed its largest ever order for eight 33.000 dwt stainless-steel chemical tankers at China’s New Times Shipbuilding, with […]

  • USA: Ingalls Shipbuilding Ready to Christen America (LHA 6)

    16 October 2012

    Huntington Ingalls Industries, its Ingalls Shipbuilding division will christen the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship America (LHA 6) on Saturday, Oct. 20. Gen. James F. Amos, commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, will be the keynote speaker and will join Lynne Pace, wife of U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.) Gen. Peter Pace, former chairman of the Joint […]

  • AMSEC Secures U.S. Navy TSIMS Contract

    31 July 2012

    Huntington Ingalls Industries announced today that its AMSEC LLC subsidiary has been awarded a contract to provide Total Ship Information Management System (TSIMS) support to the U.S. Navy. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee SeaPort Enhanced (SeaPort-e) task order contains a base period with two one-year option periods which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of the […]

  • Jee Bags E.ON E&P Subsea Contract

    9 April 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Jee Ltd has secured a six figure contract with E.ON E&P to deliver subsea integrity management and engineering services for its North Sea assets. The three year contract, which was awarded in March 2015, involves Jee supporting E.ON E&P’s Subsea Technical Authority, by providing annual integrity management services for its subsea assets. The scope of […]

  • U.S. Navy Demonstrates Autonomous Naval Technology

    15 August 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    The Naval Surface Warfare Center (Panama City Division) and the team of Northrop Grumman, Battelle, Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), and Riptide will demonstrate multi-platform autonomy, advanced communications and real-time mission awareness for battlespace preparation in a contested battle space. Aerial, surface and underwater vehicles will demonstrate advanced mission capabilities through a relevant operational scenario while communicating real-time mission performance […]

  • Northrop Grumman to Supply SICS on US Coast Guard’s Cutter

    26 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Northrop Grumman Corporation  has been awarded a contract by prime contractor Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) to supply the ship integrated control system (SICS) on the sixth National Security Cutter for the U. S. Coast Guard. The company received a contract worth $6.9 million to supply the SICS, which consists of an integrated bridge system as […]

  • Union Members Ratify Avondale Contract

    27 September 2013

    Huntington Ingalls Industries announced yesterday that members of the New Orleans Metal Trades Council (NOMTC) and the Metal Trades Department (MTD) approved a new collective bargaining agreement with the company’s Avondale subsidiary. “We are pleased with the ratification of the collective bargaining agreement by members of the Metal Trades Council,” said Chris Kastner, HII’s corporate […]

  • The First Voyage of America’s 21st Century Aircraft Carrier

    20 November 2013

    Yesterday, America’s 21st century aircraft carrier took her first voyage. Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division launched Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) into the James River for the first time on Sunday. The first-of-class aircraft carrier, under construction in Dry Dock 12 since November 2009, was moved to the shipyard’s Pier 3, where […]

  • USA: CNO Tours Construction of LHA 6 at Ingalls Shipbuilding

    3 December 2012

    Huntington Ingalls Industries hosted Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert at the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division on Thursday. Adm. Greenert met with company leadership and toured the amphibious assault ship America (LHA 6). “We’re at Ingalls to see the home of shipbuilding for amphibious ships,” Adm. Greenert said. “Shipbuilding is our future, […]