JAG Alaska Wins $95.4M NOAA Oscar Dyson Contract

NOAA awards $95.4M contract for upgrades,  maintenance on NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson

NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson working in the Bering Sea in Alaska. Credit: NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations/CDR Carl Rhodes From Keeley Belva, NOAA, June 18, 2025  NOAA has awarded $95,408,666 to JAG Alaska, Inc. from Seward, Alaska, to complete expanded upgrades and maintenance on NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson. Following the 2026 field season, the ship will go into a year-long maintenance period.   NOAA is working to maximize the service life of each of its…

JAG Alaska wins $95.4M NOAA Oscar Dyson contract

NOAA has awarded the JAG Alaska Inc. shipyard in Seward, Alaska, a $95,408,666 contract to complete expanded upgrades and maintenance on the NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson. NOAA is working to maximize the service life of each of its vessels through long-term maintenance planning and tracking and, following the 2026 field season, the Oscar Dyson will go into a year-long maintenance period. The goal of this forward-looking maintenance is to provide up-to-d…