May 14, 2024

Ørsted and Shipbuilder Edison Chouest Christen First-Ever American-Built, Offshore Wind Service Operations Vessel

The state-of-the-art, 262-foot long liveaboard ECO EDISON will serve as a floating, year-round homebase for 60 of the first American offshore wind turbine technicians, who will work at-sea over the life of the wind farms, servicing and maintaining the wind turbines.
May 14, 2024

U.S. Coast Guard Awards Bollinger Shipyards Two Fast Response Cutters

The U.S. Coast Guard has exercised a contract option to award Bollinger Shipyards (“Bollinger”) two additional Sentinel-Class Fast Response Cutters (FRC). This announcement brings the total number of FRCs awarded to Bollinger up to 67 vessels since the program’s inception.
May 9, 2024

ULA Signs Agreements with Bollinger Shipyards and Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. to Design and Build New Ship to Carry Vulcan Rockets

“We are pleased to be partnering with two of the best companies in the business to build our second transportation ship,” said Chris Ellerhorst, ULA’s vice president of the Kuiper Program. “Over the next year, ULA will be doubling its launch rate capacity in support of our Amazon customer and to ensure timely deliveries of the rockets to the launch site, we needed to build a second ship to support our transportation needs.”
May 7, 2024

SLEC’S CTAC Program announces promotion of Paige Gisclair to Program Director

The Coastal Technical Assistance Center (CTAC), a key player in supporting Louisiana-based small businesses involved in coastal restoration and recovery efforts, is proud to announce the promotion of Paige Gisclair to Program Director. Gisclair previously held the position of Program Coordinator and has been instrumental in advancing CTAC’s mission across the state.