Shipbuilding
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Ocean Liner vs Cruise Ship: How are they different?
The debate between ocean liners and cruise ships is not one of competition but rather a reflection of their distinct…
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Public shipyard employees exempt from federal layoffs as workforce cuts hit the
In a significant development, federal civilian employees at shipyard maintenance facilities and depots will not face layoffs under the Trump…
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Ottawa awards $3.25B contract to Quebec-based Davie shipyard to build new polar icebreaker
The Canadian federal government has awarded a significant $3.25 billion contract to Davie Shipyard in Lévis, Quebec, for the construction…
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Cruise week report: Bed upgrade, expensive inside cabin, storm cancels cruises
This week on Cruise Blog, we bring you essential updates and insights from the world of cruising. From Royal Caribbean’s…
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Norway disqualifies Chinese bidders for $400m ship tunnel
The Norwegian Coastal Administration has reduced the number of bidders for the Stad Ship Tunnel project from six to four.…
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Cal Maritime becomes fifth construction site for National Security Multi-Mission
TOTE Services, LLC, in partnership with Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Inc., has officially laid the keel for the fifth and final…
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B.C. shipyard awarded $3.15 billion government contract to build icebreaker
VANCOUVER — A significant contract worth $3.15 billion has been awarded to a British Columbia company for the construction of…
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Canada Places Order with Seaspan for Construction of Heavy Polar Icebreaker
On March 7, the Canadian government officially signed a contract for the construction of a new polar icebreaker at Seaspan…
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US shipyard for first time 3D printing parts for new aircraft carriers
The U.S. maritime industry is witnessing a significant transformation as Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), a division of defense contractor HII,…
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The Port of Baltimore could lose one of its two cruise ships
The Port of Baltimore is on the brink of losing one of its two cruise ships, the Vision of the…
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