The Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $900,000 Project Grant to Fairlead Boatworks, Inc. of Newport News, Virginia under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814). The grant will support the purchase of a 160-ton rough terrain crane to facilitate capital improvements at the shipyard. The Assistance to Small Shipyards program aims to fund infrastructure upgrades that improve efficiency, cost-effectiveness and quality in domestic ship...
Blakeley Boatworks Inc. was awarded a $722,460 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814). The grant will fund the acquisition of metal handling equipment including forklifts, backhoes, boom lifts, chain hoists, telehandlers, overhead cranes, and single girder cranes to facilitate shipyard operations. It will also support the purchase of utility vehicles. The award period is from July 21,...
Mblh Marine, LLC received a $588,812 project grant award from the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814). The award will fund the purchase of a 110-ton crawler crane to support capital improvements and infrastructure upgrades at Mblh Marine's shipyard facility in Port Arthur, Texas. The grant period runs from April 2021 through April 2023 and aims to enhance the efficiency, cost effectiveness, and quality...
<p>The Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $939,274 Project Grant to Norseman Shipbuilding & Boatyard LLC under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814). The grant will fund the acquisition of a 150-ton marine travelift to facilitate the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality of domestic ship construction for commercial and federal government use. The project will be completed by July 17, 2025.</p>
Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. was awarded a $522,318 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814). The grant funding will support the acquisition of industrial lift trucks, telehandlers, articulating boom lifts, and a compact track loader to facilitate ship construction efficiency and quality at the awardee's Panama City Beach, Florida facility. The Assistance to Small Shipyards...
The Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded Tecnico Corporation $573,940 under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814) to procure a Link-Belt 75-ton truck crane and Nelson tandem axle crane boom carrier for Chickasaw. The award, made on April 26, 2021 for a period ending April 25, 2023, will facilitate the delivery of capital improvements and related infrastructure upgrades at Tecnico's shipyard in Mobile, AL to boost efficiency,...
The Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $949,899 Project Grant to Gladding Hearn Shipbuilding Corp. of Somerset, MA under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814). The funding will support the delivery of hanging shop doors, a 35-ton self-propelled boat transporter, and a one-ton overhead crane. These capital improvements and infrastructure additions will facilitate increased efficiency, cost-effectiveness and quality in domestic ship...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000.00 from the Maritime Administration (MARAD) under the Assistance to Small Shipyards (CFDA 20.814) program supports the purchase of a 220 x 60 x 6 foot dry-dock by Acbl Transportation Services LLC in Vacherie, LA. The grant aims to facilitate the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality of domestic ship construction for commercial and federal government use by helping a small shipyard (with 1,200 or fewer production employees) modernize its...
Bay Marine Boatworks, Inc. was awarded an $875,968 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814). The grant will fund the acquisition of a 100-ton marine travellift and 60-ton self-propelled hydraulic vessel transporter. These capital equipment purchases will allow Bay Marine Boatworks to more efficiently handle vessel construction, maintenance, and repair activities at its shipyard...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $646,157 Project Grant under the Assistance to Small Shipyards (CFDA 20.814) program to Lighthouse Marine LLC. The grant provides funding for the purchase of a JLG hybrid telescopic boom lift, a Grove 65-ton rough terrain crane, welding machines, a plasma cutter, and an airless paint pump. These equipment acquisitions are intended to increase efficiency and enhance productivity within the shipyard's ship construction,...