Shipbuilding
Coast Guard Gives Austal USA Green Light for Offshore Patrol Cutter Design
The U.S. Coast Guard is moving forward with Austal USA on the detail design phase of up to 11 vessels in the service’s offshore patrol cutter (OPC)
offshore patrol cutter
Monday, October 10, 2022
Friday, July 1, 2022
Shipbuilding
Austal USA Wins U.S. Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutter Construction Contract Worth Up to $3.3 Billion
Australian shipbuilder Austal Limited has announced that Austal USA has been awarded a contract for the design and construction of up to 11 Offshore Patrol
Monday, November 16, 2020
Defense
GAO Study Finds Significant Risks in Coast Guard’s Offshore Patrol Cutter Program
The U.S. Government Accountability Office says the Coast Guard accepted significant risk with the Offshore Patrol Cutter program after Hurricane Michael hit
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Maritime News
Eastern Shipbuilding Lays Keel for First Offshore Patrol Patrol Cutter
Florida-based Eastern Shipbuilding Group has laid the keel for the U.S. Coast Guard’s first-of-class Offshore Patrol Cutter. A virtual keel laying
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Maritime News
DHS Grants ESG Contract Relief for Offshore Patrol Cutters
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has granted extraordinary contract relief to Eastern Shipbuilding Group related to the first four hulls in the Coast
Friday, September 28, 2018
Maritime News
U.S. Coast Guard Green Lights Construction of First Offshore Patrol Cutter at Eastern Shipbuilding
The Coast Guard on Friday exercised its contract options with Eastern Shipbuilding Group to start construction of the lead offshore patrol cutter (OPC) in
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