Shipbuilding News
Canada Places Order with Seaspan for Construction of Heavy Polar Icebreaker
The Canadian government today, March 7, marked the contract signing for a new polar icebreaker to be built at Seaspan Shipyard m...
Read More >>Report: Trump Seeks Allies Support to Penalize Chinese Shipbuilding
The Trump administration is reported to be building out its plans to penalize China for its subsidy of the shipbuilding industry...
Read More >>Pentagon's Logistics Chief Wants to Buy Four Foreign-Built Ships a Year
The new head of U.S. Transportation Command wants to buy as many more foreign-built ships as necessary to replenish the...
Read More >>Meyer Turku Names New CEO from Cargotec Replacing Tim Meyer
Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku reported today that it has named Casimir Lindholm, the current President of Cargotec, to succeed...
Read More >>Trump Announces a New White House Office of Shipbuilding
It is rare that maritime interests get billing in a joint addreses to Congress, one of the most-watched formal policy speeches tha...
Read More >>Newport News Shipbuilding “Prints” First Manifold for USS Enterprise
Shipbuilding like other major industries continues to explore the use of additive manufacturing technology (commonly kno...
Read More >>Proposed U.S. Port Fee for Chinese Ships Fails to Stop $2.6B Order to CSSC
China State Shipbuilding Corporation is reporting a giant new order for containerships valued at between $2.5 and $2.6 b...
Read More >>California Awards $15M Grant to Build Two Electric Ferries for San Diego
The California Air Resources Board has granted a dinner-cruise company a substantial award build two battery-electric ferries for...
Read More >>CMA CGM Orders Electric Inland Container Barge for Nike Goods in Vietnam
CMA CGM Group is moving forward with the project it announced in December 2024 to develop and operate fully electric container b...
Read More >>Report: HD Hyundai is Shopping for an Indian Shipyard
The Indian media is reporting that South Korea’s HD Hyundai is actively pursuing opportunities in India as it looks for ei...
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