Category: Joe Rella

  • St. Johns Ship Building puts new 100-ton Link-Belt rough terrain crane Into service

    St. Johns Ship Building puts new 100-ton Link-Belt rough terrain crane Into service Palatka, Fla.-based St. Johns Ship Building (SJSB) has now commissioned a new 100-ton Link-Belt rough terrain crane, acquired with the support of funding provided through MARAD’s Small Shipyard Grant Program. The Link-Belt 100RT is fabricated and assembled in Lexington, Ky., and represents…

  • St. Johns Ship Building delivers second Chartwell-designed CTV to AWT

    St. Johns Ship Building delivers second Chartwell-designed CTV to AWT Palatka, Fla.-based St. Johns Ship Building reports that it has successful delivered the Atlantic Endurance, the second of two Chartwell Ambitious-class crew transfer vessels (CTVs) ordered by Atlantic Wind Transfers. The delivery marks a continued partnership between the two companies and further underscores St. Johns’…

  • St. Johns Ship Building wins its first U.S. Navy shipbuilding contract

    St. Johns Ship Building wins its first U.S. Navy shipbuilding contract St. Johns Ship Building in Palatka, Fla., a subsidiary of Americraft Marine, has been awarded its first U.S. Navy shipbuilding contract. It covers construction of a dive support vessel (DSV) that will serve roles including support for specialized diving and underwater support, operations, and…

  • St. Johns Ship Building completes WINDEA CTV trio

    St. Johns Ship Building completes WINDEA CTV trio St. Johns Ship Building, Palatka, Fla., reports that it has delivered the WINDEA Reliance, the third and final vessel in a series of 30-meter aluminum crew transfer vessels (CTVs) built for WINDEA CTV LLC, a partnership between MidOcean Wind and Hornblower Wind, with support from WINDEA Offshore…

  • St. Johns Ship Building wins spud barge order

    St. Johns Ship Building wins spud barge order Palatka, Fla.–based St. Johns Ship Building has secured a contract to build a 150 x 60 x 8 foot spud barge for Jacksonville, Fla.-headquartered Hal Jones Contractor, a division of Vecellio & Grogan,Inc. St. Johns says that the contract expands the efficiencies realized from the continuity of…