Shipbuilding
Davie Defense Finalizes $3.5 Billion U.S. Coast Guard Arctic Security Cutter Deal
Davie Defense finalized a $3.5 billion contract to build five Arctic Security Cutters for the U.S. Coast Guard, with two vessels constructed at Helsinki Shipyard in Finland and three at Gulf Copper facilities in Texas. The first delivery is expected in 2028. The contract runs through February 2035 and forms part of the broader 11-ship Arctic Security Cutter program aimed at rebuilding America's icebreaking fleet.
