USS Chosin (CG 65) United States Navy photo
Vigor has actually been granted a $254,566,432 firm-fixed-price agreement for the implementation of USS Chosin (CG 65) as well as USSCape St George (CG 71) innovation durations (MODPRD). These schedules will certainly consist of a mix of upkeep, innovation, as well as repair service of both Ticonderoga course led rocket cruisers.
The agreement consists of choices that, if worked out, would certainly bring its collective worth of this agreement to $303,677,110.
Work will certainly be done at Vigor’s Harbor Island center in Seattle, expanding the ship repair service labor force there to around 650 workers. It is anticipated to start in December as well as to be finished by November 2021.
“Ship repair and service life extension in the defense sector has been a growth area for Vigor’s Pacific Northwest shipyards,” stated Adam Beck, Vigor Executive Vice President ofShip Repair “This contract award allows us to maintain and build upon the quality, skilled workforce so necessary to maintain the mission readiness of the U.S. Naval Fleet. We are honored to have that opportunity and we are thrilled for the job growth it represents.”
