SAN DIEGO – October 14, 2015 – Today General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), began construction on the second ship of the U.S. Navy’s newly reclassified Expeditionary Base Mobile (ESB) program. The 784-foot ship will be configured with a 52,000 square-foot flight deck, fuel and equipment storage, repair spaces, Read More >
2015 News
NASSCO Received Energy Efficiency Award from Port of San Diego
SAN DIEGO – September 28, 2015 – Port of San Diego Green Business Network 2015 Awards – This year, seven Network members received Sustainable Achievement Awards for demonstrating exemplary performance with sustainability initiatives. Each business submitted a questionnaire highlighting the sustainability initiatives implemented at their businesses over the past year. These businesses have shown dedication to Read More >
General Dynamics NASSCO Launches Second Ship in Series of World’s First Natural Gas Powered Containerships
SAN DIEGO – On Saturday, August 29, General Dynamics NASSCO launched the second ship in a series of the world’s first natural gas powered containerships. The christening and launch ceremony took place at the company’s shipyard in San Diego. The ship, the Perla del Caribe, was built for TOTE, a leading transportation and logistics company. Read More >
General Dynamics NASSCO Dedicates Anchor to Employees
SAN DIEGO – June 27, 2015 – General Dynamics NASSCO kicked off its June 27 Family Day by unveiling and dedicating an anchor that was found beneath the bay floor near the NASSCO shipyard several years ago. Kevin Graney, vice president and general manager, dedicated the anchor to the men and women of NASSCO. He Read More >
General Dynamics NASSCO, CA Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins Mark Keel Laying of Second ECO Tanker for APT
SAN DIEGO – June 26, 2015 – Today General Dynamics NASSCO hosted a keel laying ceremony for the second ECO tanker, the Magnolia State, for American Petroleum Tankers (APT) currently under construction at the company’s shipyard in San Diego. The Speaker for the California State Assembly, Toni Atkins, served as the ceremony’s honoree. During the Read More >
General Dynamics NASSCO Starts Construction on Second SEA-Vista Commercial Product Tanker
SAN DIEGO – General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), signaled the start of construction for the second of three 50,000 deadweight ton, 330,000 barrel cargo capacity product tankers for SEA-Vista Newbuild III LLC, a subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc. Each LNG-conversion ready product tanker will be constructed at the NASSCO Read More >
