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An increasingly diverse Vigor looks beyond domestic sales in the combat and patrol boat sector.

Kvichak, a Vigor company, delivered a fourth, 45’ Response Boat - Medium C (RB-M C) to its long-time customer, the New York Police Department Harbor Unit.

Oregon Business Magazine editor, Linda Baker, sat down with Frank Foti and several Vigor leaders to explore how the values of Truth, Responsibility, Evolution and Love are transforming how Vigor works and why industrial jobs matter.

Jill Mackie, vice president of public affairs for The Seattle Times Company, will join Vigor’s executive team as senior vice president of public affairs.

Vigor’s Ketchikan shipyard held a traditional totem pole raising ceremony this weekend.

Vigor, formerly Oregon Iron Works, recently delivered two fireboats to the City of Portland for Portland Fire & Rescue.

Kvichak Marine Industries, a Vigor company, was recently awarded a contract to design and build a 48’ all-aluminum foil assisted research catamaran for the King County Environmental Laboratory.

The second Olympic-class ferry, M/V Samish, was delivered last month to Washington State Ferries by Vigor.

The M/V Crown Point, the first of three tugs built by Vigor for Tidewater Transportation and Terminals, was featured in the June issue of Pacific Maritime.

The Kvichak Rapid Response Skimmer's primary mission is the removal of oils from the water surface in harbors and protected waters.