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Austal USA Starts Construction on Fourth New Navy Utility Landing Craft

NV Tech DeskJanuary 26, 2026

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Austal USA Begins Construction of Fourth U.S. Navy Landing Craft Utility

MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA has officially commenced construction on its fourth U.S. Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) at its…

NV Tech DeskJanuary 26, 2026

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Baku Shipyard reaches 35–40% completion on new ASCO tankers

Construction is underway for three new tankers at the Baku Shipyard, as confirmed by ASCO, a subsidiary of AZCON Holding.…

NV Tech DeskJanuary 25, 2026

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Weekly Cruise Industry Update: New Developments and Incidents

In this week’s cruise industry news, significant developments include Royal Caribbean’s commencement of construction on its fifth Icon-class ship, community…

Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star Arctic West Winter 2021

NV Tech DeskJanuary 25, 2026

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U.S. Maritime Strategy Focuses on Arctic Shipbuilding

As the United States moves forward with its Executive Order on *Restoring America’s Maritime Dominance*, defense experts are intensifying their…

Tanzania launches MV New Mwanza, Lake Victoria’s largest ship built at Sh120

NV Tech DeskJanuary 25, 2026

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Launch of MV New Mwanza: A New Era in African Maritime Transport

Dar es Salaam/Mwanza – On January 23, 2026, Prime Minister Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba inaugurated the MV New Mwanza, heralded as…

High Winds, New Icon Ship, Port Changes, and More

NV Tech DeskJanuary 25, 2026

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Weekly Cruise Industry Update: New Developments and Incidents

The cruise industry is buzzing with significant developments this week, including Royal Caribbean’s commencement of construction on its fifth Icon-class…