BEACH BUILDER

  • General
    • Vessel Name : BEACH BUILDER 0
    • Operator : GILLEN, EDWARD E., COMPANY 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 341 0
    • Vessel Type : 43 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
  • Location
    • City : MILWAUKEE 0
    • STATE : WI 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 397 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 850 232
  • Size
    • Register length : 140.1 257
    • Regular Breadth : 45.2 257
    • Overall Length : 140.1 257
    • Overall Breadt : 45.2 257
    • Load draft : 6.7 257
    • Light Draft : 1 257
    • Height : 5 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1974 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 557436 0

GILLEN, EDWARD E., COMPANY

  • Area of Operation : LAKE MICHIGAN AND LAKES AND RIVERS IN THE VICINITY OF GREEN BAY, WI TO GARY, IN 0
  • Principal Commodity : VARIOUS SIZED STONE AND CRUSHED SLAG 0

KRISTIN J.

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

SCOW

  • Type : 99 0
  • Construction : A 0

SCOW NO.

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

HII Intends to Acquire SC-based Metal Fabricator

HII Intends to Acquire SC-based Metal Fabricator

HII announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of W International SC, LLC and Vivid Empire SC, LLC (collectively “W International”), a South Carolina-based complex metal fabricator specializing in the manufacture of shipbuilding structures, modules and assemblies.

US Port Strike Throws Spotlight on Big Union Foe: Automation

US Port Strike Throws Spotlight on Big Union Foe: Automation

A strike by dockworkers on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast that disrupted much of the nation's ocean shipping this week ended on Thursday, but a key issue driving labor unrest across the continent - the growing use of automation - was unresolved.Companies view automation as a path to better profit while unions see it as a job-killer.

Three Shipyards Expected to Compete for Washington State Ferries Vessel Construction Contracts

Three Shipyards Expected to Compete for Washington State Ferries Vessel Construction Contracts

Three shipyards have expressed interest in building a long-awaited series of new hybrid-electric car and passenger vessels for Washington State Ferries (WSF).Nichols Brothers Boat Builders in Freeland, Wash.; Eastern Shipbuilding Group in Panama City, Fla. and Philly Shipyard in Philadelphia have sent pre-qualification packages after WSF earlier this year invited shipbuilders to bid

Philly Shipyard Begins Building New Aloha Class Vessels for Matson

Philly Shipyard Begins Building New Aloha Class Vessels for Matson

Philly Shipyard on Monday held a steel-cutting ceremony to signal the start of construction on the first of three new Aloha Class liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled containerships to be built for U.S. ocean carrier Matson. Matson placed the $1 billion three-ship order with Philly Shipyard in 2022 following the deliveries of Aloha-class vessels Daniel K.

Maryland Sues Dali Owner, Operator Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse

Maryland Sues Dali Owner, Operator Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse

The state of Maryland on Tuesday filed civil claims against the owner and operator of the cargo ship that struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March, killing six people and paralyzing a major transportation artery for the U.S. Northeast.The lawsuit seeks damages from two Singaporean companies that are the registered owner of the Dali cargo ship, Grace Ocean Pte Ltd, and its manager

German Parliament Greenlights Rescue Plan for Shipbuilder Meyer Werft

German Parliament Greenlights Rescue Plan for Shipbuilder Meyer Werft

Germany's lower house of parliament and the state parliament of Lower Saxony have approved the rescue of Meyer Werft, one of the world's biggest cruise ship builders, members of the budget committee told Reuters on Wednesday.Although the shipbuilder's order books are full, it has an almost 2.8 billion euro ($3.

Environmental Emergency Declared After Ship Spills Oil Off Spain's Gran Canaria

Environmental Emergency Declared After Ship Spills Oil Off Spain's Gran Canaria

An oil spill off the Spanish island of Gran Canaria forced local authorities to close several beaches in the popular holiday destination on Thursday and declare an environmental emergency.Emergency services said on social messaging platform X that they were alerted on Wednesday night of the accidental spill during a vessel's refueling stop at La Luz port of Las Palmas, the island's capital.

Germany's Scholz Vows to Keep Shipbuilder Meyer Werft Afloat

Germany's Scholz Vows to Keep Shipbuilder Meyer Werft Afloat

The German government is working on a deal to secure the future of Meyer Werft, a 229-year-old shipyard and one of the world's largest cruise ship builders, Chancellor Olaf Scholz assured workers during a visit to the company on Thursday."We all want to secure the continued existence of the shipyard - and with it everything that depends on it," Scholz said at a meeting of the works council

Sources Say Germany to Take a Big Stake in Meyer Werft

Sources Say Germany to Take a Big Stake in Meyer Werft

The German government plans to take a temporary majority stake in Meyer Werft, one of the world's top cruise ship builders, as part of measures to support the company, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday.German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is said to visit shipbuilder Meyer Werft today, raising union hopes for government support for the company which is battling to fill a 2.

Oil Spill Cleanup Ramps Up as Grounded Vessel Ultra Galaxy Breaks Apart in South Africa

Oil Spill Cleanup Ramps Up as Grounded Vessel Ultra Galaxy Breaks Apart in South Africa

Efforts are ramping up to recover oil spewing from a grounded cargo vessel that's being torn apart in stormy weather off the coast of South Africa, officials said.Salvage efforts have been ongoing since the Panamanian-registered general cargo vessel Ultra Galaxy drifted onto a sand bank close to Doring Bay, about 186 miles north of Cape Town

Spain Detains Cargo Ship Over Fuel Spill Near Ceuta

Spain Detains Cargo Ship Over Fuel Spill Near Ceuta

Spanish authorities have detained a German-operated cargo ship for causing a spill during a refueling operation near the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Spain's Merchant Fleet said on Monday.The Antigua & Barbuda-flagged Tony Stark ship cannot leave the port on Africa's north coast until the owners pay bail of 120,000 euros ($130,524), it added.

German Government Considers Lifeline for Embattled Shipbuilder Meyer Werft

German Government Considers Lifeline for Embattled Shipbuilder Meyer Werft

The German government is considering support for Meyer Werft, one of the world's biggest cruise ship builders, an economy ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday, as the cash-strapped company mapped out hundreds of planned job cuts to stem costs.The government is considering federal assistance for Meyer Werft together with the state of Lower Saxony