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Bollinger Shipyards is an American constructor of ships, workboats and patrol vessels. [2] Its thirteen shipyards and forty drydocks are located in Louisiana and Texas. Its drydocks range in capacity from vessels of 100 tons displacement to 22,000 tons displacement. The firm was founded in 1946.
Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, Louisiana; Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York; Brown Shipbuilding, Houston, Texas (1942–1985) Brown & Bell Shipyard, New York City (1824–1855) Burger Boat Company, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; California Shipbuilding Corporation, Terminal Island, Los Angeles County, California
The Sentinel-class cutter, also known as the Fast Response Cutter or FRC due to its program name, is part of the United States Coast Guard's Deepwater program. [2] [3] [4] At 154 feet (46.8 m), it is similar to, but larger than, the 123-foot (37 m) lengthened 1980s-era Island-class patrol boats that it replaces.
Lockport-based Bollinger Shipyards is competing for a contract to build 11 Coast Guard cutters, which could bring new jobs to the Houma-Thibodaux area
Ships built in Morgan City, Louisiana (11 P) Ships built in New Orleans (78 P) Ships built in Slidell, Louisiana (19 P) J. Ships built in Jennings, Louisiana (5 P)
In November 2022, Bollinger Shipyards announced that it would buy VT Halter Marine and oversee the construction of the Polar Security Cutters. [23] On November 22, 2022, Bollinger Shipyards announced it had completed the acquisition of VT Halter Marine and ST Engineer Halter Marine Offshore. Construction of the Polar Security Cutters will still ...
Maritime interests also argue that in light of the closure of the MRGO, and the loss of the deepwater access it provided to the Gulf of Mexico, modern oceangoing vessels are unable to access the inner harbor of the Industrial Canal, permanently limiting the canal's utility as a site for shipyards and other industry requiring water access. A ...
The Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) is a deepwater port in the Gulf of Mexico 29 kilometers (18 nautical miles) [1] off the coast of Louisiana near the town of Port Fourchon. LOOP provides tanker offloading and temporary storage services for crude oil transported on some of the largest tankers in the world.