A Mississippi shipyard started fabricating on what will be the first components for a new fleet of heavy U.S. icebreakers, the company announced on Wednesday. Bollinger Shipyards cut steel of the first of eight modules that will become part of the first Polar Security Cutter – the future USCGC Polar Sentinel (PSC-1). The prototype modules […]
The Coast Guard continues to build new ships well before it has nailed down the required technology and design parameters, leading to a costly delay in construction for reworking the vessels, a watchdog warned in recent reports.
(The Center Square) – An $11.6 billion U.S. Coast Guard program to replace its sole remaining heavy ice breaker is more than three years behind schedule and could face costly
(The Center Square) – An $11.6 billion U.S. Coast Guard program to replace its sole remaining heavy ice breaker is more than three years behind schedule and could face costly