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MSC Invests in Grand Bahama Shipyard with Carnival and Royal Caribbean

Published Jul 3, 2025 8:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

  MSC Cruises is set to become a third investor in the Grand Bahama Shipyard as the yard prepares to relaunch full service...

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Eastern Shipbuilding Wins Contract to Build Hybrid-Electric Ferries for WSF

Published Jul 2, 2025 3:01 PM by The Maritime Executive

  A milestone has been achieved in plans to modernize and restore service for Washington State Ferries (WSF) with Florida-...

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Offshore Wind Projects Continue to Add to U.S.-Flagged Fleet

Published Jul 1, 2025 8:55 PM by The Maritime Executive

The next offshore service operation vessel (SOV), ECO Liberty, was christened to officially enter the U.S. fleet in support of t...

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Hanwha Ocean to Build New Polar Research Vessel for South Korea

Published Jul 1, 2025 4:25 PM by The Maritime Executive

Hanwha Ocean has been selected as the preferred bidder for the construction of a new government-owned polar research vessel. The...

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India’s Mazagon Shipbuilders to Acquire Colombo Dockyard

Published Jun 29, 2025 5:34 PM by The Maritime Executive

  India’s state-owned Mazagon Shipbuilders has revealed its proposed acquisition of a controlling stake in Sri Lanka...

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BAE Systems Boosts Shipbuilding Capacity for Frigates with Massive New Hall

Published Jun 27, 2025 6:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

Defense contractor BAE Systems is expanding on Scotland’s rich tradition of shipbuilding and advancing the future of the i...

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Japan’s Imabari Consolidates Shipbuilding for Lower Costs and Competition

Published Jun 27, 2025 2:21 PM by The Maritime Executive

In what is seen as a strategic move aimed at strengthening Japan’s shipbuilding industry, its largest builder, Imabari Shi...

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Civmec to Acquire Luerssen Australia Consolidating Defense Shipbuilding

Published Jun 26, 2025 4:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

In a move designed to consolidate Australia’s defense shipbuilding industry and build sovereign capabilities, construction...

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Chouest and HD Hyundai Partner Up to Build Boxships in the United States

Published Jun 22, 2025 10:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Edison Chouest Offshore, a builder and operator of OSVs and other workboats, has reached an agreement with HD Hyundai to...

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Austal USA Launches First Steel Ship Marking Expansion from Aluminum

Published Jun 20, 2025 8:31 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Austal USA marked a key milestone in its shipbuilding operation recently with the rollout and launch of its first steel...

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