Navy secretary promises more work for Bath shipyard

U.S. Navy

Published
November 7, 2021

Navy secretary promises more work for Bath shipyard

Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro said the Navy hopes to give BIW a shipbuilding contract.
Published
September 19, 2021

Navy aircrews reunite at former Brunswick Naval Air Station

More than 700 retired aircrew members returned to the former Brunswick Naval Air Station this weekend to reunite with their former squadron members.
Published
July 29, 2021

Golden: New contract could bring business, stability to Bath shipyard

Rep. Jared Golden said Bath Iron Works likely will build about half of the 15 warships secured in a new multiyear shipbuilding contract.
Published
June 10, 2021

Bath shipyard awarded $55 million contract extension

The federal contract modification will allow the shipyard to perform planning and design work on new Arleigh Burke-class destroyers through June 2022.
Published
May 24, 2021

Navy says it’s charting a new course after rash of problems with ships

Technology that doesn't work as it should, deferred maintenance and an aging fleet are among the challenges.
Published
May 13, 2021

Bath-built ships will be first in Navy’s fleet armed with new hypersonic missiles

Bath Iron Works was chosen to build all three Zumwalt-class destroyers, the last of which is still under construction at the Bath shipyard.
Published
March 9, 2021

Navy takes ownership of latest Bath-built destroyer

The $1 billion future USS Daniel Inouye, constructed at Bath Iron Works, will head to its home port in Hawaii in several months.
Published
February 8, 2021

BIW-built destroyer sails through second sea trials as shipyard sees a production slip

The future USS Daniel Inouye is the first ship in two years to leave BIW for sea trials.
Published
November 18, 2020

BIW awarded $146M contract modification to perform ship maintenance

The Bath shipyard will be responsible for performing maintenance and update work on existing Arleigh Burke-class destroyers.
Published
October 26, 2020

Navy analysts: Competing shipyard’s loss isn’t BIW’s gain

Bad news for Huntington Ingalls, the only other shipyard that makes Arleigh Burke-class destroyers for the Navy, doesn’t mean the Navy will be more inclined to give BIW future contracts to build ships, according to Navy analysts.