HII's Newport News Shipbuilding dealing with shipyard-wide power outage

HII's Newport News Shipbuilding dealing with shipyard-wide power outage

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. Huntington Ingalls Industries' Newport News Shipbuilding division is dealing with a shipyard-wide power outage that is also affecting much of downtown Newport News.First and second shift shipbuilders are being told not to report to work. Essential second shift employees who need to report are being notified by their supervisors.Employees who can work remotely are encouraged to do so until power is restored, and third shift ship…

Newport News Shipbuilding returns to normal operations following power outage

Newport News Shipbuilding experienced a shipyard-wide power outage Monday morning, causing first shift employees to remain home or work remotely while awaiting updates.