This $997,678 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (CFDA 20.814 - Assistance to Small Shipyards) on August 7, 2024, is funding a dry-dock strengthening project for the A.W. Hendry dry-dock at Gulf Marine Repair Corp's shipyard in Tampa, Florida. The grant aims to foster efficiency, competitiveness, and quality in small shipyard operations, as well as enhance employee skills and productivity related to shipbuilding, ship repair, and...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration's Assistance to Small Shipyards (CFDA 20.814) program will support the purchase of a 220 x 60 x 6 foot dry-dock by Acbl Transportation Services LLC, a for-profit organization located in Jeffersonville, Indiana. The grant, awarded on November 26, 2024, is intended to enhance the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality of domestic ship construction, repair, and reconfiguration for...
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...
The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $647,567 Project Grant under the Assistance to Small Shipyards (CFDA 20.814) federal grant program to SHM Newport Shipyard, LLC in Newport, RI. The grant funding will be used to purchase a 180-MT vessel transporter to increase efficiency and productivity within the shipyard's operations. The grant has a performance period from August 7, 2024 to August 6, 2026. The Assistance to Small Shipyards program supports capital...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) awarded Dorchester Shipyard, Inc. a $796,143 Project Grant under the Assistance to Small Shipyards (CFDA 20.814) program on September 18, 2023. The grant will fund capital improvements and infrastructure upgrades at the small shipyard located in Dorchester, New Jersey to facilitate efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality of domestic ship construction for commercial and federal government use. The program aims to foster...
The Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $309,853 Project Grant to the Thames Shipyard & Repair Company, a for-profit corporate entity, under the Assistance to Small Shipyards program (CFDA 20.814). The grant funded the purchase of water-jet surface preparation equipment and megablaster systems to facilitate efficiency, cost effectiveness, and quality in the company's domestic ship construction and repair operations for commercial and government use. This...
This $874,297 Project Grant awarded on August 7, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration (CFDA 20.814 - Assistance to Small Shipyards) will fund the purchase of a 450-ton vessel transporter for WCT Marine & Construction, Inc., a small disadvantaged business located in Astoria, Oregon. The vessel transporter will increase efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality of ship construction, repair, and reconfiguration activities at the company's shipyard. This...
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...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration awarded a $460,500 Project Grant to James Marine Inc. under the Assistance to Small Shipyards (CFDA 20.814) program. The grant funding will support the purchase of a 40-ton rough terrain crane for James Marine Inc.'s shipyard facility in Paducah, Kentucky. This equipment acquisition is intended to enhance the company's shipyard efficiency, competitive operations, and quality of ship construction, repair, and reconfiguration...
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration awarded a $378,079 Project Grant under the Assistance to Small Shipyards program (CFDA 20.814) to Inventech Marine Solutions, LLC. The grant will be used to purchase and install an electric clean paint booth with both blast and spray capabilities at the company's shipyard facility in Bremerton, Washington. This equipment acquisition is intended to enhance operational efficiency, improve production capabilities, and foster employee...