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Mare Island Dry Docks in Vallejo, California, close permanently on January 1, 2026, ending a 100-year history of naval ship repairs.
The Mare Island Dry Docks, located in Vallejo, California, will permanently cease operations as of January 1, 2026, marking the end of a century-long history of ship maintenance and repair.
The closure, announced by the U.S. Navy, follows a decision to consolidate maritime support services at other West Coast facilities.
Officials cited declining maintenance needs and budget realignment as key reasons.
The move affects approximately 120 civilian and military personnel, with reassignment or separation expected.
Local officials and labor groups have expressed concern over the economic impact on the region.
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Los muelles secos de Mare Island en Vallejo, California, cierran permanentemente el 1 de enero de 2026, poniendo fin a una historia de 100 años de reparaciones de buques navales.