Project Grant DTMASSG170003

The Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration awarded a $1,142,447.00 Project Grant to Marine Group Boat Works, LLC under the Assistance to Small Shipyards program (CFDA 20.814) to fund the acquisition of a 100-ton variable width marine travelift, a 19,000 lb. electric forklift, and a 9-ton shuttlelift crane. This equipment will support infrastructure improvements and enhance the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality of ship construction and repair services provided by the...

Steiner Shipbuilding, Inc. was awarded a $419,507 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814). The award, issued on April 26, 2021 for a two-year period concluding on April 25, 2023, will support the purchase of capital equipment including a forklift, iron worker, 300-ton press brake, manlift, and telehandler. This equipment will facilitate efficiency, cost effectiveness, and quality in...

The Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded Stabbert Marine & Industrial, LLC $228,745 under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814) to support the purchase of heavy equipment for ship construction and repair. Funding will allow SMI to acquire an 8-ton heavy-duty forklift, articulated boom lift, automated welding equipment, hydraulic top bender, two Lincoln S350 aluminum welders, and a 400 amp TIG welder. These capital improvements to...

The Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded International Ship Repair & Marine Services, Inc. a $880,758 Project Grant under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814) to fund the purchase of capital equipment and infrastructure improvements. The grant will support the acquisition of a plasma cutting table, 36,000-pound forklift, Miller welding equipment, and a 20-ton overhead crane to facilitate ship construction and repair activities at the...

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...

The Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration awarded a $6,487,237 United States Marine Highway Grant to Fincantieri Marine Group LLC, a foreign owned for-profit company, to fund the acquisition of equipment to facilitate the safe, sustainable, and efficient transfer of project cargoes between shore and vessel. The grant funded two key components: 1) the procurement of 38 large and 6 small steel ship module stands to support ship modules during transportation and storage on solid...

The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a Project Grant under the Assistance to Small Shipyards (CFDA 20.814) program to Cooper Consolidated LLC in the amount of $365,968.27. The award, with a performance period from August 7, 2024 to November 19, 2024, will fund the purchase of a Bobcat track loader, 4 welding machines, a 9,000 lb capacity telehandler, and a backhoe tractor. These equipment acquisitions are intended to increase efficiency and productivity within...

The Maritime Administration awarded Safe Boats International LLC $716,983 under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814) to support the delivery of capital improvements at its facility in Bremerton, Washington. Specifically, the funding will enable the acquisition of an 80-ton self-propelled vessel transporter, new aluminum welding equipment, and mobile lifting equipment including an extended reach forklift, scissor lift, and large forklift. These capital assets will...

The Marine Group Boat Works, LLC received a $524,058 Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration on April 26, 2021 to fund a welder training program and the purchase of five air compressor systems. The grant was awarded under the Assistance to Small Shipyards program (CFDA 20.814), which provides capital funding to qualified shipyards to improve efficiency, cost effectiveness and quality in domestic ship construction. The welder training program and air...

This $653,422 Project Grant awarded to Mikes Inc. by the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration under the Assistance to Small Shipyards program (CFDA 20.814) will fund the acquisition of a 30-ton rough terrain crane, telehandler, rack welder, and TIG stick arc reach. These equipment purchases will improve efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality at Mikes Inc.'s shipyard facility in South Roxana, Illinois. Mikes Inc. is a small, disadvantaged business that provides generator...