Maritime
Birdon is an experienced US Government defense prime contractor specializing in the design, production, upgrade, and in-service support of marine vessels.
Birdon has designed, led and delivered a wide range of marine projects. Current major projects include: the US Army Bridge Erection Boat (BEB) program for over 400 new build vessels, and the US Coast Guard 47’ Motor LifeBoat Service Life Extension Project (MLB SLEP) for the refit of 110 vessels.
Our highly qualified naval architects, marine engineers, and tradespeople are skilled in:
- New build design and construction of highly specialized vessels
- Hull modifications and reconstruction
- Internal fit out and modifications
- AWS 1.2 approved aluminum welding and fabrication
- AWS 1.1 approved steel fabrication and welding
- Propulsion system design, manufacture, and maintenance
- Specialized marine fitting and machining
- Hydraulic design and installation
- Serial, high-volume manufacturing processes