Tag: Quonset Point
Shipyards celebrate $1.4M in federal funding
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Representatives from both J. Goodison Co. and Senesco Marine LLC shipyards joined state and local officials Friday to celebrate $1.4 million...
Electric Boat awarded $1B contract modification from Navy
PROVIDENCE – General Dynamics Electric Boat, which has a manufacturing facility in North Kingstown at Quonset Point, has been awarded a $1.076 billion contract...
2 Quonset Point shipyards receive total of $1.4M in federal funding
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Two shipyards operating out of Quonset Point have been awarded federal grants totaling $1.4 million for equipment and production upgrades, according...
Orsted, Eversource propose second offshore wind farm off R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Orsted A/S and Eversource Energy on Monday announced that they have submitted a proposal for a second new offshore wind farm, this...
Electric Boat continues to grow after ‘once in a generation expansion’
WARWICK – Over the past year, General Dynamics Electric Boat has hired at its fastest rate on record, with 3,900 shipbuilders added to its...
Electric Boat awarded additional $5.1 billion for Navy submarine construction
NORTH KINGSTOWN - The U.S. Navy on Wednesday announced an additional $5.1 billion modification to the contract awarded to General Dynamics Electric Boat for...
FUJIFILM Electronic Materials U.S.A. Inc. will invest $350M to expand U.S....
NORTH KINGSTOWN – FUJIFILM Electronic Materials U.S.A. Inc. will invest $350 million during its fiscal 2021-23 period, which runs now through March 31, 2024,...
CHAIN REACTION: Supply snags deliver blow to R.I. businesses
With cycling’s popularity surging during the COVID-19 pandemic, demand has been sky high at Providence-based outerwear company Cleverhood LLC.
That’s because the company designs and...
Pervasive supply chain woes could boost local manufacturing
Companies doing business overseas have long understood the importance of a dependable supply chain. But for everyone else, this holiday shopping season has provided...
Quonset would be smart place to invest relief money
With over $1 billion in federal American Rescue Plan Act money still to be invested, Rhode Island has a unique opportunity to live up...