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Marinette Marine Corp

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Type: Company

Name: Marinette Marine Corp

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 49 mins ago - 2 reports

Fincantieri Marine Group

Marinette Marine Completes $74 Million Shipyard Improvements

On Monday, May 20, Marinette Marine Corporation (MMC) of Fincantieri Marine Group, held a ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of the company’s newest facility and to mark the completion of Fincantieri’s $74 million investment in the sh ... [Published Marine Link - 49 mins ago]

Entities: Marinette Marine Corp, Fincantieri Marine Group, Offshore Patrol, US Navy

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Marinette Marine Corp

Marinette Marine expansion complete

MARINETTE (WKOW) -- Marinette Marine has put the finishing touches on a 3-year, $74 million expansion.officials say the company's new high tech facilities will allow them to build ships faster and at lower prices.The marine built up its workforce largely ... [Published WKOW TV - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Marinette Marine Corp, US Navy

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Marinette Marine unveils new facility

_ MARINETTE - Marinette Marine Corporation has unveiled its new shipyard facility, Grand Module Construction, this morning.The facility is part of parent company Fincantieri's $73.5 million investment in its Wisconsin shipbuilding operations, which include ... [Published WLUK - May 20 2013]

Entities: Marinette Marine Corp, Littoral Combat Ship, Shipbuilding, US Navy

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

US Navy

Marinette Marine Builds Two Additional LCS Ships

Marinette Marine Corporation (MMC) was awarded options to build two additional Littoral Combat Ships (LCS). These are the fifth and sixth LCS ships that MMC has been contracted to build under the 2010 block buy contract.The award of LCSs 13 and 15 increases ... [Published Shipbuilding Tribune - May 15 2013]

Entities: Marinette Marine Corp, Littoral Combat Ship, US Navy, USS Fort Worth (LCS-3)

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Lockheed Martin Corp

Lockheed Martin executives defend littoral combat ships

Lockheed Martin Corp. on Tuesday defended its new littoral combat ships, made in Marinette, that were criticized recently as being too lightly armed and impractical for various missions.The first of the ships, USS Freedom, is deployed in Southeast Asia ... [Published Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - May 15 2013]

Entities: Lockheed Martin Corp, Marinette (United States), USS Fort Worth (LCS-3), Marinette Marine Corp

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Austal Ltd

Navy $37B Ships Seen Unsuitable Have 2-Year Window

The U.S. Navy has two years to convince critics, from lawmakers to some in its own ranks, that its troubled $37 billion Littoral Combat Ship program is worth continuing beyond the 24 vessels already under contract.The Navy must make its case by 2015 for ... [Published Bloomberg - May 10 2013]

Entities: Littoral Combat Ship, Marinette Marine Corp, US Navy, Austal Ltd, Vessel

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Manufacturing

Marinette Marine exec Skills gap could decimate Wisconsin manufacturing

Steven Baue of Marinette Marine said manufacturing outreach to young people needs to start in elementary school.Manufacturing executives have issued plenty of dire warnings about the potential impact of the skills gap on the industry, but Steven Baue ... [Published Birmingham Star - May 09 2013]

Entities: Marinette Marine Corp, Manufacturing, Ottavio Missoni, Robin Williams, Amanda Bynes

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

William H. Keller

William Henry “Sonny” “Bill” Keller, 75, of Athelstane passed away Thursday, May 2 at the VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain, MI. with his wife by his side.Born July 29, 1937 to the late William A. and Loretta E. (Maske) Keller at Menominee County Lloyd ... [Published Peshtigo Times - May 09 2013]

Entities: Bill Keller, Marinette Marine Corp, William Henry, Iron Mountain Inc, Korean War

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Navy Ship Can’t Meet Mission, Internal U.S. Report Finds

U.S. Navy leaders were warned last year that a $37 billion program to build Littoral Combat Ships can’t meet its promised mission because the vessels are too lightly manned and armed, according to a confidential report.“This review highlights the gap ... [Published Bloomberg - May 07 2013]

Entities: Marine Vessel, Littoral Combat Ship, Marinette (United States), US Navy, USS Freedom

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

UP FRONT – Charting a course to success – North Coast Marine Manufacturing Alliance helps strengthen Wisconsin shipbuilders? industry

Green Bay’s ACE Marine is building 166 new Response Boat Medium (RBM) U.S. Coast Guard vessels. Sixty of the boats already have been delivered. ACE Marine and other shipbuilders in the New North have formed the North Coast Marine Manufacturing Alliance ... [Published Insight - May 01 2013]

Entities: Shipbuilding, North Coast SA, ACE, Manufacturing, Marinette Marine Corp

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

UP FRONT – Regional Round Up – May 2013

Ministry/Affinity join Ascension HealthMinistry Health Care, which is a part of the Marian Health System, joined Ascension Health, the largest Catholic and largest nonprofit health system in the nation. St. Louis-based Ascension Health Alliance, parent ... [Published Insight - May 01 2013]

Entities: Manitowoc Company Inc, Ferry, Ascension Health

First reported Feb 06 2013 - Updated Feb 06 2013 - 2 reports

New Waterjets Could Propel LCS to Greater Speeds

The Navy's fifth littoral combat ship (LCS), Milwaukee, will be the first to benefit from new high-power density waterjets aimed at staving off rudder and propeller damage experienced on high-speed ships.The product of an Office of Naval Research (ONR) ... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Feb 06 2013]

Entities: Milwaukee, Marinette Marine Corp, Office of Naval Research

Quotes

"On a given day there's 100 to 150 employees who are in this building. They're building what we call grand modules which are a bottom and deck stack or two decks stacked on top of each other and that's the basic building block for a ship" said Chuck Goddard, President and CEO of MMC

Marinette Marine Corporation opens new ship building facility [Published WLUC TV 6 - 20 hours ago]

The report, prepared last year for the Navy by Rear Adm. Samuel Perez, "identified areas where the program needed improvement and further development" a Navy spokeswoman said. "Several months later, we are executing that plan" on Freedom's maiden voyage, Laurendeau said

Lockheed Martin executives defend littoral combat ships [Published Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - May 15 2013]

Commenting on the name selection, US Navy secretary Ray Mabus said: "These ships were all named to recognize the hard working people from cities all around our country who have contributed in so many ways to our navy and Marine Corps team." The three new (JHSV) will be christened as USNS Trenton, USNS Brunswick and USNS Carson City, while the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock (LPD...

US Navy selects names of seven new ships [Published Naval Technology - Apr 16 2013]

...class service efforts and special studies, analyses and reviews for the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program that will see the two prime contractors "assess engineering and production challenges and evaluate the cost and schedule risks from affordability efforts to reduce LCS acquisition and lifecycle costs." In other words, apparently, "can we afford to make the LCS more affordable?"

Navy invests $52.8 million to look at LCS affordability [Published Marine Log - Mar 19 2013]

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Marinette Marine Completes $74 Million Shipyard... [Published Marine Link - 49 mins ago]
Marinette Marine expansion complete [Published WKOW TV - 16 hours ago]
Marinette Marine Corporation opens new ship bui... [Published WLUC TV 6 - 20 hours ago]
Marinette Marine unveils new facility [Published WLUK - May 20 2013]
Marinette Marine Builds Two Additional LCS Ships [Published Shipbuilding Tribune - May 15 2013]
USA: MMC to Build Two Additional LCS [Published World Maritime News - May 15 2013]
Lockheed Martin executives defend littoral comb... [Published Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - May 15 2013]
Benefits of 3D modeling under-exploited in ship... [Published Canadian Sailings - May 15 2013]
Navy $37B Ships Seen Unsuitable Have 2-Year Window [Published Bloomberg - May 10 2013]
Marinette Marine exec Skills gap could decimate... [Published Birmingham Star - May 09 2013]
Marinette Marine exec: Skills gap could decimat... [Published Business Journal of Milwaukee - May 09 2013]
William H. Keller [Published Peshtigo Times - May 09 2013]
Navy Ship Can’t Meet Mission, Internal U.S. Rep... [Published Bloomberg - May 07 2013]
UP FRONT – Charting a course to success – North... [Published Insight - May 01 2013]
UP FRONT – Regional Round Up – May 2013 [Published Insight - May 01 2013]
U.S. Navy Adds Seven Vessels [Published Ship & Bunker - Apr 18 2013]
US Navy selects names of seven new ships [Published Naval Technology - Apr 16 2013]
Navy Names New Ships [Published BLACKFIVE - Apr 15 2013]
‘We’re outgunned’: Classified U.S. Navy memo re... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Mar 28 2013]
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Navy invests $52.8 million to look at LCS affor... [Published Marine Log - Mar 19 2013]
Pentagon Announces Orders for Four New LCS’ [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Mar 05 2013]
Navy awards funding for FY 2013 littoral combat... [Published Marine Log - Mar 05 2013]
Navy’s Littoral Combat Ships expensive – The We... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 23 2013]
Navy’s Littoral Combat Ships expensive – HeraldNet [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 22 2013]
Rolls-Royce delivers advanced waterjets for LCS 5 [Published Marine Log - Feb 21 2013]
Ships Leaking $37 Billion Reflect Eisenhower’s ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 21 2013]
New Waterjets Could Propel LCS to Greater Speeds [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 07 2013]
More Speed! [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 07 2013]

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Navy Names New Ships [Published BLACKFIVE - Apr 15 2013] And this time, no politics involved: Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced today the names of seven ships: three joint high speed vessels (JHSV), the USNS Trenton, the USNS Brunswick and the USNS Carson City; an amphibious transport dock ship (LPD), ...
Pentagon Announces Orders for Four New LCS’ [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Mar 05 2013] SAN DIEGO (March 1, 2013) The littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) departs San Diego Bay for a deployment to the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class John Grandin/Released) Tony Capaccio (Bloomberg) ...
Navy’s Littoral Combat Ships expensive – The We... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 23 2013] Published: Friday, February 22, 2013, 12:01 a.m. MARINETTE, Wis. — Navy Secretary Ray Mabus confronted a tough choice in the competition to develop a small, speedy and adaptable ship to patrol close to shore in politically turbulent waters from the Persian ...
Navy’s Littoral Combat Ships expensive – HeraldNet [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 22 2013] Published: Friday, February 22, 2013, 12:01 a.m. MARINETTE, Wis. — Navy Secretary Ray Mabus confronted a tough choice in the competition to develop a small, speedy and adaptable ship to patrol close to shore in politically turbulent waters from the Persian ...
Ships Leaking $37 Billion Reflect Eisenhower’s ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 21 2013] Navy Secretary Ray Mabus confronted a tough choice in the competition to develop a small, speedy and adaptable ship to patrol close to shore in politically turbulent waters from the Persian Gulf to the South China Sea . When opposing bids from teams ...