Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc.

Eastern Shipbuilding Group is Hiring! Join us at our Nelson St. Shipyard Job Fair in partnership with CareerSource Gulf Coast: DATE: Saturday, November 16, 2024 TIME: 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. LOCATION: Nelson Shipyard, 2200 Nelson Street, Panama City, Florida *Dress in your workwear and bring your safety gear and tools for skills testing. Apply in advance here: https://lnkd.in/ewPZrW_v

We were honored to welcome Vice Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard Admiral Kevin E. Lunday, and leaders of the U.S. Coast Guard to show them the progress on the Offshore Patrol Cutter program.

We are proud to once again partner with local schools, the University of Florida|IFAS Extension Bay County, and Bay County Artificial Reef Association, supporting students in constructing artificial reefs that promote marine life and sustainable coastlines. Through hands-on learning and welding programs, students get real-world experience while contributing to vital ecosystem restoration along Florida's Gulf Coast. Together, we’re making waves in marine preservation, one reef at a time! #EasternShipbuildingGroup #CoastlineInitiative #ArtificialReefs #MarineConservation #STEMEducation #CommunityImpact Read more here:

ESG Coastal Cleanup Day Success! This past Saturday, more than 40 dedicated Eastern Shipbuilding Group volunteers came together to clean up over 1,200 pounds of debris and trash in Gulf County as part of our ESG Coastal Cleanup Day. The aftermath of Hurricane Helene left a lot to tackle, but our team stepped up to make a positive impact on our community and environment. We are proud to show our commitment to our neighbors and take action to preserve the beauty of our coastline. Thank you to everyone who participated—together, we’re making a difference! #CoastalCleanup #TeamESG #CommunityImpact #HurricaneHelene #GulfCountyCleanup #Sustainability

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. has officially cut first steel for the new Fisher Island Ferry, Falcon. The car and passenger vessel is scheduled for delivery in 2026. #shipbuilding #ferries #marine #maritime

We marked a significant milestone today with the official steel cutting for the new Fisher Island Ferry, FALCON, at our Allanton Facility. Attending the event were members of the Fisher Island Community Association, Inc. (FICA) team. This state-of-the-art ferry is slated for delivery in the spring of 2026. “The FALCON will provide a crucial transportation link, combining advanced technology and design to enhance the passenger experience while accommodating a higher volume of vehicles. ESG's reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable vessels aligns with FICA's commitment to offering top-tier service to its residents and visitors,” said Joey D’Isernia, CEO of Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc.

We are proud to be the largest employer in Gulf County, FL. This is the first time since the closing of the Paper Mill in 1998 that a private employer is the county's largest employer. We have more positions to fill! Apply today! Online: https://lnkd.in/gHKgABtv In person: Visit our Port St. Joe Shipyard, Monday–Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Just ask for Human Resources at the security gate). Read more about our hiring needs in the The Port St. Joe Star: https://lnkd.in/e8y4gfba

We are partnering with CareerSource Gulf Coast to host a job fair at our Port St. Joe Shipyard on Wednesday. We have many positions open and are hiring qualified candidates! Come see us and join our team! Apply today: https://lnkd.in/egXb2Epj

Eastern Shipbuilding and FDNY Fireboats 15 Years ago, Eastern Shipbuilding launched the largest and most sophisticated fireboat in the world. The THREE FORTY THREE was named after the 343 firemen who perished at the world trade center 23 years ago. It is a memorial to their memory, complete with steel from the world trade center forming the name on her bow. This boat and her twin sister, the Fire Fighter II remain the highest pumping capacity Fireboats in the world.

WorkBoat September is here! Cover Story: Technological advances in patrol boat performance and safety.  • Good things sometimes come in little packages.  • In a typical year, more than 2,000 shipping containers are lost overboard.  • College program specializes in training those who are new to the marine industry.  • LabMar Marine charters first vessel to launch new inland waterways carrier • Conrad Shipyard holds recognition ceremony for US Navy YRBM • Gladding Hearn Shipbuilding-Hearn delivers refitted ferry to Bermuda • Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. to build four new escort tugs for Seattle's Saltchuk Marine...and More! #workboat #maritimenews