PASCAGOULA, Miss. - The future Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) was launched from Huntington Ingalls Industries’ shipyard on Sept. 8. The multi-day process includes moving the ship from a land facility to the dry dock, and...
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Contract: HII, $12.8M
Huntington Ingalls Inc., Pascagoula, Miss., is being awarded a $12,782,253 cost-plus-award-fee contract modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-12-C-4323), to provide long lead-time material procurement, and management services. The contract is for...
Contract: Austal, $12.3M
Austal USA, Mobile, Ala., is being awarded $12,283,922 for cost-plus-award-fee delivery order 7F18 against previously awarded basic ordering agreement N00024-15-G-2304 to provide engineering and management services for advance planning and design in support of the...
Contract: Lockheed, $17.5M
Lockheed Martin, Rotary and Mission Systems, Moorestown, N.J., is being awarded a $17,496,073 cost-plus-incentive-fee modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-15-C-5151) to exercise options for ship integration and test of the Aegis Weapon System (AWS)...
Pascagoula shipyard gets new owner
PASCAGOULA, Miss. – World Marine LLC, which purchased the assets of Signal International in December 2015, including shipyards in Pascagoula and Mobile, Ala., has sold the Pascagoula operation to VT Bollinger parent Singapore Technologies Engineering for $25 million....
Ingalls to repair Fitzgerald
The USS Fitzgerald, the guided-missile destroyer that collided with a merchant ship off the coast of Japan in June, will be transported by heavy-lift carrier from its current location at Yokosuka, Japan, to Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Pascagoula, Miss., shipyard...
Overhaul of DDG 61 completed
PASCAGOULA, Miss. - Ingalls Shipbuilding redelivered the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61) to the Navy on Aug. 21, four days ahead of schedule. The ship, originally built by HII-Pascagoula and delivered to the Navy in 1995, arrived at...
LPD 27 completes acceptance trials
PASCAGOULA, Miss. - The future USS Portland (LPD 27) successfully completed Acceptance Trials after sailing from and returning Aug. 18 to Huntington Ingalls Industries’ shipyard in Pascagoula, according to a Naval Sea Systems Command release on Aug. 21. Portland is...
New lab space opens
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. – The University of Southern Mississippi cut the ribbon Friday for the new Toxicology Building at the Gulf Coast Research Lab's Cedar Point campus in Ocean Springs. The nearly $5 million, 11,000-square-foot project gives GCRC one of the top tier...
Pascagoula powers Ingalls quarter
A strong second quarter at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula helped push Huntington Ingalls Industries' revenue to $1.86 billion. That's up 9.3 percent from the second quarter of 2016. Ingalls' revenues for the second quarter increased $54 million from a year ago,...
Contract: Northrop, $19.9M
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded $19,894,544 for cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order 0003 against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00019-15-G-0026) for engineering and analysis efforts to develop solutions for near-term...
LPD 26 finishes final contract trials
SAN DIEGO - USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) returned to Naval Base San Diego on July 21 after successfully completing Final Contract Trials (FCT). The ship was commissioned in October 2016 in Philadelphia and arrived at its San Diego homeport in November 2016 to commence...