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Trump mega-donor’s company pays $1 million settlement for illegal workers

Alternet 17 Jan 2025
Bollinger Shipyard LLC of ... The former chairman and CEO of Bollinger Shipyard, Donald “Boysie” Bollinger Jr., has served as co-chair of the Trump campaign in Louisiana for the past three elections.
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Bollinger Shipyards agrees to $1M settlement over allegations it hired 'ineligible employees'

The Advocate 16 Jan 2025
Bollinger Shipyards, the Louisiana-based boatbuilder, has agreed to pay a $1.025 million settlement to resolve allegations that it improperly billed the U.S. Coast Guard for labor provided by "ineligible" workers ... .
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Bollinger Shipyards Agrees to $1M Settlement Over Illegal Worker Claims in Coast Guard Contract

gCaptain 16 Jan 2025
Bollinger Shipyards LLC, a major U.S ... The settlement addresses claims that between 2015 and 2020, Bollinger knowingly billed the Coast Guard for labor that was prohibited under Fast Response Cutter (FRC) contracts.
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Bollinger Shipyard Pays $1M Settling Allegations of “Ineligible” Workers

The Maritime Executive 16 Jan 2025
Department of Justice has reached a settlement agreement with Bollinger Shipyard of Louisiana related to allegations that the company billed the U.S ... According to the announcement, Bollinger Shipyard ...
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Bollinger Shipyard agrees to pay $1,025,000 to settle False Claims Act allegations

Houma Today 16 Jan 2025
Bollinger Shipyard has agreed to pay $1,025,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by knowingly billing the U.S ... Based in Lockport, Bollinger builds ships for the U.S.
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Trump's promise to build more warships is on a collision course with his deportation pledges

Defense One 03 Jan 2025
In July 2020, federal immigration agents arrested 19 “unlawfully present foreign nationals” at Bollinger’s Lockport shipyard, according to a story in the Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate.
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Trump has promised to build more ships — but he may deport the workers who ...

Alternet 02 Jan 2025
In July 2020, federal immigration agents arrested 19 “unlawfully present foreign nationals” at Bollinger’s Lockport shipyard, according to a story in the Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate ... According to Bollinger’s website, that yard produces U.S.
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Trump Has Promised to Build More Ships. He May Deport the Workers Who Help Make Them.

ProPublica 02 Jan 2025
In July 2020, federal immigration agents arrested 19 “unlawfully present foreign nationals” at Bollinger’s Lockport shipyard, according to a story in the Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate ... According to Bollinger’s website, that yard produces U.S.
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U.S. Coast Guard Green-Lights Construction of First New Heavy Icebreaker

The Maritime Executive 25 Dec 2024
VT Halter Marine was acquired by Bollinger Shipyards, and has since been renamed Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding. The approval to start the construction of the lead vessel now means the USCG can embark on the much-delayed program ... ....
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U.S. Coast Guard Heavy Icebreaker Production Decision Expected This Week After Multi-Year Delay

gCaptain 20 Dec 2024
This final step will allow work on the Polar Security Cutter to begin at Bollinger Shipyards in Mississippi. The contract was originally awarded to Halter Marine nearly 6 years ago, before the yard was taken over by Bollinger.
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Navy names new ship after Lyme resident Robert Ballard

The Day 19 Dec 2024
His caller ID said "Secretary of the Navy." ... "I'm humbled by all of this. It's quite an honor for a kid from Kansas," Ballard said Wednesday, just days after going to the Bollinger Shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss., to see the 5,000-ton vessel being built.
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Bollinger 58th Delivers FRC to USCG

MarineLink 07 Nov 2024
Bollinger Shipyards announced the delivery of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) John Witherspoon at Coast Guard Sector Key West ... Coast Guard's current program and the 184th vessel built by Bollinger for the U.S ... Coast Guard's fleet expansion.

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