Austal USA Cuts Steel on Yard’s First Offshore Patrol Cutter, First OPC Argus to Sail in Winter
MOBILE, Ala. – A robotic plasma cutter sliced through a steel panel on a muggy Mobile afternoon to mark the…
Report to Congress on Coast Guard Cutter Procurement
The following is the Oct. 19, 2023, Congressional Research Service report, Coast Guard Cutter Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Report to Congress on Coast Guard Cutter Procurement
The following is the July 10, 2023, Congressional Research Service report, Coast Guard Cutter Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress.…
GAO Report on Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutter
The following is the June 20, 2023, Government Accountability Office, U.S. Coast Guard Acquisitions: Offshore Patrol Cutter Program Needs to…
Report to Congress on Coast Guard Cutter Procurement
The following is the March 30, 2023, Congressional Research Service report, Coast Guard Cutter Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Report to Congress on Coast Guard Waterways Commerce Cutters
The following is the March 23, 2023, Congressional Research Service In Focus report: Coast Guard Waterways Commerce Cutter (WCC) Program:…
Report to Congress on Coast Guard Cutter Procurement
The following is the Dec. 22, 2022 Congressional Research Service report, Coast Guard Cutter Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress.…
Eastern Shipbuilding Withdraws Coast Guard OPC GAO Protest, Will Pursue ‘Different Legal Pathway’
Eastern Shipbuilding Group withdrew a protest to a June Coast Guard contract award for the second phase of the service’s…
Report to Congress on Coast Guard Cutter Procurement
The following is the Aug. 30, 2022 Congressional Research Service report, Coast Guard Cutter Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress…
Eastern Shipbuilding Protests Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutter Award to Austal USA
This story has been updated on with additional information from Austal USA and HII. The shipyard first tapped to build…