Shipbuilding
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Trump’s focus on Navy shipbuilding needed, but not enough, defense analyst says
In a bid to rejuvenate the struggling U.S. shipbuilding industry, President Donald Trump announced the establishment of a White House…
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Maersk Places $5 Billion Bet on India’s Port and Shipbuilding Boom
In a significant move to bolster India’s maritime sector, Danish shipping giant Maersk has announced a $5 billion investment aimed…
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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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