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Naval Sea Systems Command
March 10, 2018
USS Shamal (PC 13) is undergoing Docking Phased Maintenance Availability (DPMA) by Colonna's Shipyard in Norfolk, Virginia to replace two main engines, the entire HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning) and Reverse Osmosis systems and conduct major hull and main deck repairs.
Virginia Business Magazine
March 2, 2018
Chuck Rigney, director of development for the city of Norfolk, last year worked with companies on projects that are expected to add about 1,150 jobs. Deals included the expansion of apparel company Tegra Global, representing a $2.5 million-plus investment and 300 jobs. Colonna's Shipyard also investedÃâà...
WAVY-TV
December 30, 2017
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) - About 20 gallons of hydraulic fuel leaked from an Army tugboat Saturday morning, according to a Coast Guard spokesman. The Coast Guard says a winch on the tugboat popped free, causing the 20 gallons to spill onto the deck of the boat and into the water. The spot of the leakÃâà...
wtkr.com
December 30, 2017
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – 20 gallons of hydraulic fluid spilled into water at the Colonna's Shipyard in Norfolk on Saturday, according to Coast Guard officials. The spill was caused by an Army tugboat winch that popped free, releasing the fluid. Officials say that the source was quickly secured, keepingÃâà...
wtkr.com
September 7, 2017
Colonna's Shipyard, which was founded in 1875, will use the funds it received in the grant from MARAD's towards a Link-Belt 110-ton rough terrain crane The Department of Transportation said. “U.S. shipyards produce what are unquestionably the best-built vessels in the world,” said Maritime AdministratorÃâà...
Virginian-Pilot
September 6, 2017
Norfolk-based Colonna's Shipyard Inc. is one of 18 small shipyards nationwide – and the only one in Virginia – to share nearly $10 million through the U.S. Maritime Administration's Small Shipyard Grant Program, the agency has announced. The awards are intended to support industrial modernizationsÃâà...
Virginian-Pilot
September 6, 2017
Colonna's Shipyard in Norfolk among 18 small shipyards nationwide to win federal grant ... Norfolk-based Colonna's Shipyard Inc. is one of 18 small shipyards nationwide – and the only one in Virginia – to share nearly $10 million through the U.S. Maritime Administration's Small Shipyard Grant Program,Ãâà...
Virginian-Pilot
September 1, 2017
“They've always been a tough competitor of ours,” said Richard Sobocinski, vice president of contracts at Colonna's Shipyard in Norfolk, the granddaddy of Hampton Roads shipyards, established in 1875. While they serve overlapping markets, Colonna's facilities enable it to go after bigger vessels. Still, theÃâà...
Virginian-Pilot
September 1, 2017
“They've always been a tough competitor of ours,” said Richard Sobocinski, vice president of contracts at Colonna's Shipyard in Norfolk, the granddaddy of Hampton Roads shipyards, established in 1875. While they serve overlapping markets, Colonna's facilities enable it to go after bigger vessels. Still, theÃâà...
Marine Log
July 19, 2017
JULY 19, 2017 — Colonna's Shipyard Inc., Norfolk, VA, is being awarded a $7,620,005 firm fixed price contract for USNS Narragansett (T-ATF-167) FY 2017 docking phased maintenance availability. Work will involve ship repair, maintenance, and modernization. Work will be performed in Norfolk, and is expected to beÃâà...
WAVY-TV
June 1, 2017
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) -- The Berkley Bridge was opened for an extended period of time Thursday to allow a 600-foot floating dry dock to go to Colonna's Shipyard in Norfolk. VDOT officials say the opening was initially scheduled for 2 p.m., but was moved up to 12:30 p.m. It was then pushed back to 1:30Ãâà...
WAVY-TV
June 1, 2017
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Berkley Bridge was opened for an extended period of time Thursday to allow a 600-foot floating dry dock to go to Colonna's Shipyard in Norfolk. VDOT officials say the opening was initially scheduled for 2 p.m., but was moved up to 12:30 p.m. It was then pushed back to 1:30Ãâà...
Virginian-Pilot
May 31, 2017
A nearly 600-foot-long, 140-foot-wide floating dry dock arrived in Hampton Roads from Rotterdam on Wednesday aboard the Xin Guang Hua, a Chinese heavy-lift vessel, bound for Colonna's Shipyard, on the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River, opposite Harbor Park. Though it might look like a municipalÃâà...
Virginian-Pilot
May 31, 2017
A nearly 600-foot-long, 140-foot-wide floating dry dock arrived in Hampton Roads from Rotterdam on Wednesday aboard the Xin Guang Hua, a Chinese heavy-lift vessel, bound for Colonna's Shipyard, on the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River, opposite Harbor Park. Though it might look like a municipalÃâà...
13newsnow.com
May 18, 2017
Neighbors on Bellamy Avenue in Berkley told 13News Now that Jarrett lives at the home by himself and works at Colonna's Shipyard. Court papers confirm he is a crane operator at the shipyard and that he has worked there for 10 years. The checklist for bail determinations included in the paperwork saysÃâà...
13newsnow.com
October 24, 2016
Our journey took us to Colonna's Shipyard in Norfolk, the family-owned company that has been rehabbing ships for 140 years. Under an 8,000-ton ship at the property on East Indian River Road, V.P. Richard Sobocinski told me that the Staten Island Ferry is one of 300 ships that the shipyard maintainsÃâà...
wtkr.com
December 18, 2015
Norfolk, Va. – Colonna's Shipyard will invest over $30 million to expand operations in Norfolk, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe announced Friday. Colonna's Shipyard is a full-service ship repair facility and home to America's largest marine travel lift. It has been operating in Hampton Roads since 1875 andÃâà...
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