Century Marine Incorporated v. United States

DENNIS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Century Marine, Inc. (“Century”), appeals the district court’s dismissal of its claims for additional compensation under a fixed-price vessel repair contract with the Maritime Administration of the United States Department of Transportation (“MARAD”). MARAD terminated the contract because of Century’s default in failing to complete the work within the time specified by the contract. Century filed suit against the United States seeking to have the termination for default converted to a termination for the Government’s convenience; and for payments in addition to…