Fairbanks Morse Defense’s All-Electric Davit by Welin Lambie Achieves First Article Test Milestone for US Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutter Program

Welin Lambie, a Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) company, today announced its TWPIV 5.0E all-electric, dual-point davit system ...
GovCon Wire

Bollinger Books $507M Coast Guard Contract Option for Fast Response Cutters

Lockport, Louisiana-based Bollinger Shipyards has secured a U.S. Coast Guard contract option worth approximately $507 million for 10 additional fast response cutters, or FRCs, and associated contract ...
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Austal, Coast Guard celebrate progress on much-needed cutter

Mobile-based shipbuilder Austal USA and the U.S. Coast Guard came together Monday to celebrate work on a ship that represents a critical future for both parties – if they can overcome problems so ...
Homeland Security Today

GAO: Actions Needed to Address Coast Guard Cutter Maintenance and Workforce Challenges

To ensure the safety and security of the U.S. coastline and inland waterways, the Coast Guard relies heavily on a fleet of 241 cutters—vessels 65 feet or greater in length with accommodations for crew ...