Gulf Island Shipyards

24/06/2019

SECNAV Names Newest Towing Salvage and Rescue Ship Cherokee Nation

Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer has announced the newest Towing, Salvage, and Rescue ship will be named Cherokee Nation in honor of the service […]
07/05/2019

US Navy exercises option for two more Navajo-class ships under $128M contract

The US Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded Gulf Island Shipyards a $128.5 million contract modification to exercise options for the construction of additional two towing, […]
13/03/2019

US Navy’s new class of towing and salvage ships honors Navajo people

The Secretary of the US Navy Richard V. Spencer on Tuesday announced the name of the new class of towing, salvage, and rescue ship currently being […]
08/02/2019

Next Generation of Z-Tech® Tugs Arrive

At the end of 2018, Gulf Island Shipyards completed the first of ten Z-Tech® 30-80 tugs, five of which were ordered by Bay Houston Towing Company through its […]