All four of the ships will be built at Bollinger’s Lockport shipyard and are scheduled for delivery to the Coast Guard between fall 2024 and summer 2025.
The Cyclades island of Syros, which hosts the largest Greek ship-repair and ship-building unit outside the country’s mainland, is the site for a proposed international maritime technology and innovation center, with a relevant memorandum of cooperation signed this week by the South Aegean Regional government, multinational Cisco and the Onex Neorion Shipyards.
The MoC was signed on Thursday at the Athens Concert Hall (Megaron) by the Regional Governor for the South Aegean, G. Hatzimarkos, Cisco’s CEO for Greece, Cyprus, Malta & Portugal, A. Tsiboukis, and ONEX Neorion Shipyards President and CEO P. Xenokostas, in the presence of several top government officials and foreign diplomats.