Bath Iron Works
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PublishedMarch 6, 2018
Legislative panel backs $60 million in tax incentives for BIW
The controversial proposal would require the shipyard to meet investment and employment benchmarks.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2018
Controversial bill to give BIW tax credits stalls in State House, extending foe’s food strike
A legislative committee appears to favor the $60 million in incentives but delays a vote on the 16th day of an activist's liquid-only diet.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2018
Former BIW CEO: Tax credit would keep BIW afloat and state’s economic engine humming
Its shipbuilding competitor, Ingalls in Mississippi, enjoys far more generous public support.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2018
Bath Iron Works awarded $14.9 million design contract for new frigate
The deal with the Navy puts BIW up against four other designs to see who will build the new FFG(X).
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2018
Bath legislator: Maine should both support its shipbuilding industry and verify the results
An amendment to a tax incentive program would require BIW to report to the Legislature annually on April 1 on a series of performances measures.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2018
BIW laying off 60 electricians, but expects to rehire them
The company will encourage workers to apply for positions as shipfitters until demand for electrical work increases.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2018
Former BIW union official gets 18 months in prison for embezzling
Ryan Jones, 35, of Bath says the money he stole from Local S6 mostly went to support his and his wife's drug addiction.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2018
Navy solicits proposals to build more destroyers
Bath Iron Works, which employs about 5,500 people, says the company is assessing the latest request.
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2018
Newest BIW-built stealth destroyer passes sea test
The future USS Michael Monsoor successfully completes its at-sea trial, a final step before the Zumwalt-class warship is put into active service.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2018
Critics balk as BIW seeks renewal of $60 million in tax incentives
A shipyard official tells Maine lawmakers that the money will help BIW compete for work, but opponents call it 'corporate welfare' for parent company General Dynamics.
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