Meet Jacob Marks, one of our summer interns at Bollinger Shipyards. While pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree from Louisiana Tech University, Jacob is assisting our Engineering team at our Metairie location. “The leadership that was portrayed in my first meeting with Bollinger sparked a genuine interest in the field and company. Since then, I have been fortunate enough to become an intern for Bollinger and learn from and meet many amazing people who all love their work and take pride in the accomplishments Bollinger has earned. Every project I have worked on and every person I have met has taught me something new and useful to my future and am very appreciative for the opportunity Bollinger has given me.” #SummerIntern #Intern #InternSpotlight #LouisianaTech #LATech #FutureEngineer #WorkforceDevelopement #InternAppreciation #MechanicalEngineering
Bollinger Shipyards
Shipbuilding
Lockport, La 23,172 followers
Building High-Quality Vessels for Commercial and Government Customers
About us
Bollinger Shipyards is the leading provider of quality new construction, repair and conversion products and services to both the military and commercial marine industry. Family owned and operated since 1946, Bollinger Shipyards specializes in a wide variety of offshore and inland vessels, along with steel fabrication services. Bollinger currently operates eleven shipyards, all of which are ISO 9001:2008 registered and strategically located throughout South Louisiana with direct access to the central Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi River. With dry docks ranging in capacity up to 10,500 tons, Bollinger Shipyards provides a wide variety of dry-docks and services for both shallow and deepwater vessels and rigs. Bollinger is your FIRST TO CALL.
- Website
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https://www.bollingershipyards.com/
External link for Bollinger Shipyards
- Industry
- Shipbuilding
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Lockport, La
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1946
- Specialties
- Shipyard, Vessel Repair, OPA'90, Fabrication, Platform Supply Vessels, Propeller Repairs, Armature Services, Machine Shop, Dry-docks, Patrol Boats, New Construction, Jumper and Subsea Fabrication, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy, Commercial Space Exploration, Autonomous Vessels, Project Management, and Naval Architecture
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Employees at Bollinger Shipyards
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Ben Bordelon
President and CEO at Bollinger Shipyards
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Andrew Hinkebein
Director of Government Affairs at Bollinger Shipyards | United States Marine Corps Veteran
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Brent Tompkins
Director, Business Development at Bollinger Shipyards
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Errol Leger
Structural Designer/ Shipbuilding Industry
Updates
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Meet Hailey Thibodaux, one of our summer interns at Bollinger Shipyards. While pursuing an Industrial Engineering degree from Louisiana State University , Hailey is assisting our Engineering team at our Metairie location. “I am an incoming senior at LSU. This is my third summer interning with Bollinger and each year I learn more than I ever thought was possible. I love the family-like atmosphere within the company, along with the amazing team of mentors I have had the pleasure of working under. The supportive environment and opportunities to take on new responsibilities make this the ideal place to keep developing my skills.” #SummerIntern #Intern #InternSpotlight #LSU #LSUIntern #FutureEngineer #WorkforceDevelopement #InternAppreciation #IndustrialEngineering
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Happy Birthday, U.S. Coast Guard! For over 40 years, Bollinger Shipyards has proudly supported the U.S. Coast Guard by building over 180 Coast Guard Cutters. We are honored to continue delivering world-class Fast Response Cutters and the soon to be state-of-the-art Polar Security Cutters, ensuring the safety and security of our nation's waters. Thank you to all the brave men and women of the Coast Guard for your unwavering dedication and service. Here's to many more years of partnership and excellence! #USCoastGuard #BollingerShipyards #CoastGuardBirthday #MarineExcellence #FastResponseCutters #PolarSecurityCutters
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Meet Lexie Meredith, one of our summer interns at Bollinger Shipyards. Lexie is assisting our HSE team in Mandeville while pursuing an Industrial Engineering degree from Louisiana State University . “I chose Bollinger Shipyards due to their renowned reputation and their commitment to safety and community support. The opportunity to intern at such a distinguished company has provided me with valuable firsthand experience in implementing and enhancing safety measures within critical industrial environments. This experience is crucial for my professional growth and aligns perfectly with my career aspirations.” #SummerIntern #Intern #InternSpotlight #LSU #LSUIntern #FutureEngineer #WorkforceDevelopement #InternAppreciation #IndustrialEngineering #Safety #HSE
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Meet Matthew Madore, one of our summer interns at Bollinger Shipyards . While pursuing an Electrical Engineering degree from Mississippi State University , Matthew is assisting our Engineering team at Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding. “Initially, I chose Bollinger for my internship this summer so I could learn about the wide array of electrical systems that are on the ships. After I started, I found there is an abundance of brilliant minds eager to help me learn and grow. I have discovered an abundance of information on top of my prior electrical knowledge. I’ve come to learn powerful career advice, invaluable life lessons, and how to further refine my career in Electrical Engineering.” #SummerIntern #Intern #InternSpotlight #MSState #MississippiState #WeRingTrue #FutureEngineer #WorkforceDevelopement #InternAppreciation #ElectricalEngineering
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Meet Alisha Eagan, one of our summer interns at Bollinger Shipyards. While pursuing a Master’s degree in Business Administration at Morehead State University, Alisha is assisting our Program Management team at Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding. “I chose Bollinger for my internship due to wanting to gain some experience in Management. I hope to expand my knowledge and potentially earn a full-time job working for Bollinger.” #SummerIntern #Intern #InternSpotlight #MoreheadState #WorkforceDevelopement #InternAppreciation #MBA #BusinessAdministration
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Meet Fred Cook, one of our summer interns at Bollinger Shipyards. Fred is assisting our Mississippi Engineering team while pursuing an Electrical Engineering degree from Mississippi State University. “I chose Bollinger Shipyards for my internship for several reasons. First, because of the environment, Bollinger is located close to my home and the workers are very nice and welcoming. Therefore, Bollinger seemed like a comforting place to intern. I also chose Bollinger Shipyards for the experience. I hope to further my knowledge about Electrical Engineering through hands on experience and gain more team building skills by collaborating with my co-workers.” #SummerIntern #Intern #InternSpotlight #MSState #MississippiState #WeRingTrue #FutureEngineer #WorkforceDevelopement #InternAppreciation #ElectricalEngineering
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Meet Roston Brown, one of our summer interns at Bollinger Shipyards. Roston is assisting our Mississippi Engineering/Design team while pursuing a 3D Modeling & Design Technology degree from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. “I applied for the internship at Bollinger after a presentation at MGCCC in which they mentioned the design team being really tight-knit, and that all the senior designers were prepared to mentor. After three months, I can say I am very thankful I was given a chance! The people I work with are awesome, they are like my second family! Not to mention that I have learned something every day at this facility. I hope when I finish school, they keep me around as an official Bollinger employee!” #SummerIntern #Intern #InternSpotlight #MGCCC #WorkforceDevelopement #InternAppreciation #ComputerAidedDesign #FutureLeader
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Happy #NationalInternDay! Our CEO, Ben Bordelon, hosted a wonderful lunch for our interns in both Louisiana and Mississippi, where they were able to connect, share ideas, and learn from each other. At Bollinger Shipyards, Interns bring fresh perspectives and valuable contributions to our company, and we’re thrilled to support their growth and development. #Leadership #InternExperience #BollingerShipyards #TeamBuilding #FutureLeaders
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Meet Grant Gauthreaux, one of our summer interns at Bollinger Shipyards. While pursuing a Mechanical Engineering Degree from Louisiana State University , Grant is assisting our Lockport Engineering team. “I chose Bollinger to be a part of the deep and profound history they have in the shipbuilding industry. Bollinger has an expertise in the industry like no other and I am grateful to be able to learn from the best. I hope to leave Bollinger with the knowledge to help my community in the shipbuilding industry in the future.” LSU Olinde Career Center #SummerIntern #Intern #InternSpotlight #LSU #LSUIntern #FutureEngineer #WorkforceDevelopement #InternAppreciation #MechanicalEngineering
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