Bollinger and Edison Chouest Partner to Accelerate US Arctic Icebreaker Bid

Bollinger and Edison Chouest Partner to Accelerate US Arctic Icebreaker Bid

[By Edison Chouest Offshore and Bollinger Shipyards} Bollinger Shipyards, the largest privately-owned and operated shipbuilder and vessel repair compa...

US Coast Guard To Add Heavy Icebreaker Amid Shipbuilding Overhaul

Full production of a new polar security cutter for the U.S. Coast Guard was recently approved by the Department of Homeland Security, as the administration seeks to boost shipbuilding and maritime security in the increasingly competitive Arctic region. The new vessel — the first heavy polar icebreaker to be built in the U.S. in about five decades — will be constructed by Bollinger Shipyards. Ben Bordelon, president and CEO of Bollinger Shipyards…