Jul. 16—A well-traveled floating dry dock built in the 1940s to service Navy vessels and relocated to the Port of Brownsville in the 1990s has been retired. The advanced base sectional dock (ABSD-7) — ...

Pier 70's hulking and rusty dry docks, abandoned since the shipyard closed nine years ago, will be removed as the city revitalizes the waterfront.

Born in 1998 and celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2023, Heger Dry Dock holds a unique position as one of the few engineering firms in the world dedicated to the design and lifecycle engineering of ...

VT Halter Marine Inc, a subsidiary of VT Systems Inc., announced the arrival of a 12,000 MT Floating Dry Dock transported by a heavy lift vessel from the Philippines. The dock dimensions are LOA- 546 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Craig Hooper evaluates security threats and proposes solutions. For the first time since 2004, the U.S. Maritime Administration, ...

Missouri Dry Dock & Repair Co. is no longer in the dry dock business. "We determined it was not profitable for us to continue to own and operate our floating assets," explained Missouri Dry Dock ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems today received a new 950-foot-long, 55,000-lifting-ton floating dry dock at its San Diego shipyard. The dry dock is part of the company’s $100 million ...

Britain’s Ministry of Defence says design work is already underway on new floating dry docks for the Royal Navy, a project intended to ease mounting pressure on submarine maintenance as the country ...

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Jul. 16—The Navy floating dry dock USS Los Alamos is shown in Scotland in the 1980s. (Courtesy: U.S. Navy) A well-traveled floating dry dock built in the 1940s to service Navy vessels and relocated to ...