Shipbuilding News
U.S. Navy Scales Up Additive Manufacturing for Critical Sub Parts
Welding equipment manufacturer Lincoln Electric has been a big player in U.S. Navy shipbuilding since at least the Second World Wa...
Read More >>Austal and US Navy Revise Contract in Program Building First Steel Ships
Austal and the U.S. Navy reached an agreement to resolve a pricing issue related to the first steel hull ships Austal USA is build...
Read More >>US Navy Logistics Ship Arrives in Korea for Maintenance at Hyundai Yard
The first U.S. Military Sealift Command support ship has arrived at the HD Hyundai shipyard in South Korea for maintenance. It is...
Read More >>Seaspan Invests $140 Million in Outfitting Pier to Speed Up Construction
Seaspan is seeking to secure its competitive advantage in Canada’s shipbuilding following the completion of an outfitting pier at...
Read More >>Four Yards in China and Turkey to Battle for Scotland’s Next RoPax Order
The Scottish government has shortlisted four shipyards to battle for a $270 million contract to build two new RoRo/passenger ferri...
Read More >>Fincantieri Delivers Last Pre-Pandemic Cruise Ship Order to Princess
The Monfalcone, Italy, shipyard of Fincantieri handed over the cruise ship Star Princess to Carnival Corporation’s Princess Cruise...
Read More >>India Commits $8B to Expand Shipbuilding Industry to Reach Top 5 Worldwide
The Indian government approved financing and a series of steps designed to support the ambitious plan outlined by Prime Minister N...
Read More >>China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Delivers its First LNG Newbuild
Chinese shipbuilding’s efforts to chip away at South Korea’s domination of the LNG carrier market took another step forward as Dal...
Read More >>Indian Shipbuilder SDHI Moves Ahead With $480M Infrastructure Investment
SDHI, the inheritor of the Pipavav Shipyard site, has secured an investment of about $480 million for infrastructure and training...
Read More >>South Korea Offers Financial Support for Building Ice-Class Vessels
South Korea plans to inject significant government support into its Arctic shipping plans, including a subsidy for icebreaking ves...
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