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Royal IHC signs contract with Eastern Shipbuilding Group for cutting-edge Medium-Class Hopper Dredge

Royal IHC is honored to announce that it has signed a contract with the Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG). The two companies have joined forces to build a highly automated, state-of-the-art medium-class hopper dredge for the United States Army Corps …
Apr 4, 2024 / Curious

‘Clean Canaveral’ Completes First LNG Bunkering of Cargo Vessel at Port Canaveral

JAX LNG bunker barge Clean Canaveral transferred 400 cubic meters of LNG to tanker M/T Damia Desgagnés The Clean Canaveral liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker barge has completed its first barge-to-ship bunkering of a cargo vessel at Port Canaveral’s …
Jul 21, 2023 / Curious

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Completes Major Infrastructure Improvement Project to Support Offshore Patrol Cutter Program

On Thursday, January 20th, Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) announced the completion of a new, state-of-the-art aluminum superstructure fabrication and assembly hall at its Nelson Street Shipyard. This major infrastructure project further …
Jan 24, 2022 / Naval

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Delivers Sandy Ground Staten Island Ferry Second Ollis Class Vessel Is En Route To New York Harbor

On Wednesday (Dec08), Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) announced the completion of the second Ollis Class Staten Island Ferry for the City of New York Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) Staten Island Ferry Division. The Sandy Ground, Hull …
Dec 9, 2021 / Vessels

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Celebrates Commissioning of MV SSG MICHAEL H. OLLIS

Monday (Oct 04), Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) celebrated the commissioning of MV SSG MICHAEL H. OLLIS, the new, state-of-the-art 320 ft, 4,500 passenger ferry. The ceremony was hosted by the Mayor’s Office and New York City Department of …
Oct 5, 2021 / Vessels

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Announces Commencement of Steel Cutting for USCGC INGHAM (WMSM-917)

On Monday, September 27, 2021, Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) commenced construction of United States Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) INGHAM (WMSM-917) – Hull 3 of the Heritage Class Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) program. The occasion was observed …
Sep 29, 2021 / Naval

Desgagnés christens and inaugurates two polar class dual fuel/LNG vessels

Desgagnés Friday (Jun21) proceeded with the double christening and inauguration of the M/T Paul A. Desgagnés and the M/T Rossi A. Desgagnés, two leading-edge polar class dual fuel/LNG (liquefied natural gas) petroleum/chemical tankers. The ceremony …
Jun 24, 2019 / Vessels

Desgagnés Takes Delivery of the MT Rossi A. Desgagnés – Dual-Fuel/LNG Oil-Chemical Tanker

Desgagnés announced on Tuesday (Apr30) the delivery of the M/T Rossi A. Desgagnés, a state-of-the-art, new-generation tanker whose construction was just completed; she is the last in a series of four custom-built tankers, based on an original concept …
May 3, 2019 / Vessels