Tag: Quonset Point
Electric Boat contract a big boost for R.I.
The long-term future of thousands of Rhode Island manufacturing employees looks bright now that General Dynamics Electric Boat has secured a $9.5 billion contract...
A WORK IN PROGRESS: Can a $45M state job-training program meet...
Scott R. Jensen watched helplessly as the number of out-of-work Rhode Islanders soared when COVID-19 hit in March.
For months, unemployment claims climbed higher. And...
Navy secretary visits New England sub-building sites
NORTH KINGSTOWN (AP) — U.S. Navy Secretary Kenneth Braithwaite and members of Congress visited submarine construction operations in Rhode Island and Connecticut on Friday.
Braithwaite,...
Sean Davies helps keep Electric Boat’s submarine production afloat
PBN MANUFACTURING AWARDS 2020 | Strategic Leadership Award: Sean Davies, General Dynamics Electric Boat
FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY, General Dynamics Electric Boat has steadily...
Stepping Up: Blount Small Ship Adventures offering vessels as temporary housing...
WARREN – Seeing his two cruise vessels at the docks, with the prospects of no passengers on the horizon for the significant future, is...
Five Questions With Chelsea Siefert
Chelsea Siefert | Director of planning and development, Quonset Development Corp.
1. What was your previous job and how does it relate to your new...
Electric Boat receives $2.5 billion in sub contract increases this spring
PROVIDENCE – So far, federal funding is falling into place nicely for defense contractor General Dynamics Electric Boat, one of Rhode Island’s largest employers....
How much growth is left at Quonset?
Steven J. King rolls up in a company-issued sport utility vehicle to a graveled construction site in a wooded area, at the end of...
Can the Ocean State stay in the race for offshore wind-energy...
The nation’s first offshore wind farm is spinning off Block Island. But Rhode Island appears to be playing catch-up to neighboring Massachusetts in preparing...
Electric Boat president says R.I. training programs are working, plans to...
WARWICK – General Dynamics Electric Boat plans to hire another 1,000 people this year for its manufacturing site at Quonset Point in North Kingstown,...
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