The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Assistance to Small Shipyards (CFDA 20.814) federal grant program to ACBL Transportation Services LLC. The grant funding will support the purchase of a 220 x 60 x 6 foot dry-dock to be located in Vacherie, Louisiana. This capital improvement project aims to enhance the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality of domestic ship construction, repair, and reconfiguration for both...
C & C Marine & Repair LLC was awarded a $748,959 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 upgrades to one-sided seam welding equipment, including a stiffener welder carriage with options and heavy-duty forklift. These capital improvements at C & C Marine's facility in Belle Chasse, Louisiana will facilitate efficiency and quality in domestic...
This federal Project Grant award, totaling $514,263, was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) under the Assistance to Small Shipyards program (CFDA 20.814). The grant funding is supporting C & C Marine & Repair LLC, a for-profit limited liability company located in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, to purchase and install a Messer Titan III CNC plasma cutting table. This capital equipment acquisition is intended to increase efficiency,...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $997,065 Project Grant under the Assistance to Small Shipyards (CFDA 20.814) program to Birdon America Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The grant funding will be used by Birdon America Inc. to purchase and install an automated welding system at the company's shipyard facility in Bayou La Batre, Alabama. The project aims to foster efficiency, competitive operations, and...
The Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $838,221 Project Grant to Superior Marine Ways, Inc., a for-profit small business manufacturer, under the Assistance to Small Shipyards program (CFDA 20.814). The grant funding will allow Superior Marine Ways to purchase and install a CNC brake and plasma table to upgrade its shipbuilding and repair facilities in South Point, Ohio. This equipment will enable the company to perform work more efficiently and cost-effectively for...
This federal Project Grant award of $238,741 was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration under the Assistance to Small Shipyards program (CFDA 20.814) to United States Marine Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of boats, maritime equipment, and industrial support products. The funding will be used by United States Marine Inc. to purchase two Eastman CNC tables to facilitate the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality of its domestic ship construction...
<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>
Metalcraft Marine US, Inc. received a $554,237 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration on April 26, 2021 to support the purchase of a CNC cutting table, three rotating jig positioners, and a blasting booth. The funding will facilitate these capital improvements through April 25, 2023. The award was provided under the Assistance to Small Shipyards program (CFDA 20.814), which aims to enhance the efficiency, cost effectiveness, and quality of domestic ship...
The Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $599,840 Project Grant to Sunflower Enterprises, Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S corporation, under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814). The funding will support the acquisition of a 100-ton marine travelift, which will facilitate the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality of domestic ship construction for commercial and federal government use at the company's facility in East Dubuque,...
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...