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Bollinger Expands Ship Construction, Repair Capabilities With Gulf Island Acquisition

Bollinger Expands Ship Construction, Repair Capabilities With Gulf Island Acquisition
Bollinger's new Houma shipyard is under contract to supply Towing, Salvage and Rescue Ships to the Navy. Image: Gulf Island Fabrication

Shipbuilder Bollinger Shipyards on Monday said it has acquired Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc.’s [GIFI] shipyard division and facilities in a $26.4 million deal that expands its capacity and capabilities to serve its defense and commercial customers. Terms of the deal include an additional $2.2 million payment based on collection of certain customer payments related to the Gulf Island shipyard’s construction contracts. The new 437-acre Bollinger facility is 30 miles from the Gulf of Mexico on the Houma Navigation Canal in…

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