Guyana recently took delivery of Metal Shark 115 Defiant patrol boat. (Metal Shark) Metal Shark is augmenting its footprint in the Caribbean with a recent boat-building contract with Jamaica, and a ...

Metal Shark Boats, which has operations in Jeanerette and Franklin, is expanding its south Louisiana presence by opening a manufacturing facility in Iberia Parish near Tabasco’s headquarters in Avery ...

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Metal Shark said it has its sights locked on the pilot boat market, with two new vessels from its range of custom-configurable pilot boat offering currently under construction. The Louisiana-based ...

The bright blue and white sailboat is the symbol of more than six years of Bruce Wick’s hard work. “I haven’t gotten to the Caribbean. I hope to get there now,” Wick said. Wick, a Boca Raton boat and ...

A move to expand a Bayou La Batre shipyard’s capabilities -- and its workforce -- with a $38 million investment is part of a wave that has been building for at least two years. On Thursday, ...

Metal Shark was awarded a share of a $290 million contract to build as many as 73 patrol boats for the Navy. The Jeanerette-based shipbuilder has already built 42 40-foot patrol boats for the Navy and ...

Identifying an opportunity to carve a niche in the infancy of offshore wind in 2009, Simon Coote calculated it was a risk worth taking. The writing was on the wall for big steel ship building, so ...

HARBOR SPRINGS, MICH. -- A rusted, damaged, historically significant boat is now undergoing restoration work with the goal of putting the vessel on display in Harbor Springs. The nonprofit Harbor ...