At a ribbon-cutting Thursday for Fincantieri Marinette Marine’s newest building, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers acknowledged the company’s growing importance to the state and nation as a U.S. warship builder. “Ships built here will explore the oceans and defend our country. It’s an incredible, incredible responsibility. […] Read more
Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday announced $12 million in state tax credits to help Fincantieri Marinette Marine ramp up production of the Navy’s new guided missile frigate. Evers and Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. officials visited Marinette Thursday to tour Building 34, the company’s newly completed production facility on the shipbuilder’s campus. […] Read more
Fincantieri Marinette Marine cut the ribbon on a new building Thursday. Building 34 is where pieces constructed by workers in Marinette and the company’s Sturgeon Bay location, Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, will be assembled into the newest Navy ship ships. Marinette Marine is currently under contract […] Read more
Fincantieri Marinette Marine CEO Mark Vandroff hopes residents of the area surrounding the shipbuilder’s grounds will forgive the company for the disruption of blasting and dredging work taking place to make way for work on the Constellation-class guided missile frigate contract. While noisy, the work […] Read more
The shipyard celebrated Tuesday the halfway-to-completion point of Building 34. The building will house the construction of Constellation-Class Frigates and is expected to be finished this Spring. Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) CEO Mark Vandroff, Miron Project Executive Kurt Wolfgram, U.S. Navy Deputy Program Manager’s Representative […] Read more