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Hanwha Hires Former Top U.S. Navy Shipbuilding Officer

Published Oct 6, 2025 10:11 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Hanwha Ocean's U.S. defense division has hired a former leader of the U.S. Navy's shipbuilding enterprise t...

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U.S. Navy Scales Up Additive Manufacturing for Critical Sub Parts

Published Oct 1, 2025 9:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Welding equipment manufacturer Lincoln Electric has been a big player in U.S. Navy shipbuilding since at least the Secon...

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Austal and US Navy Revise Contract in Program Building First Steel Ships

Published Oct 1, 2025 7:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

Austal and the U.S. Navy reached an agreement to resolve a pricing issue related to the first steel hull ships Austal USA is bui...

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US Navy Logistics Ship Arrives in Korea for Maintenance at Hyundai Yard

Published Sep 30, 2025 4:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The first U.S. Military Sealift Command support ship has arrived at the HD Hyundai shipyard in South Korea for maintenan...

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Seaspan Invests $140 Million in Outfitting Pier to Speed Up Construction

Published Sep 28, 2025 3:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Seaspan is seeking to secure its competitive advantage in Canada’s shipbuilding following the completion of an out...

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Four Yards in China and Turkey to Battle for Scotland’s Next RoPax Order

Published Sep 26, 2025 7:25 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Scottish government has shortlisted four shipyards to battle for a $270 million contract to build two new RoRo/passenger fer...

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Fincantieri Delivers Last Pre-Pandemic Cruise Ship Order to Princess

Published Sep 26, 2025 4:58 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Monfalcone, Italy, shipyard of Fincantieri handed over the cruise ship Star Princess to Carnival Corporation’s...

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India Commits $8B to Expand Shipbuilding Industry to Reach Top 5 Worldwide

Published Sep 25, 2025 7:21 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Indian government approved financing and a series of steps designed to support the ambitious plan outlined by Prime Minister...

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China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Delivers its First LNG Newbuild

Published Sep 25, 2025 5:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Chinese shipbuilding’s efforts to chip away at South Korea’s domination of the LNG carrier market took anoth...

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Indian Shipbuilder SDHI Moves Ahead With $480M Infrastructure Investment

Published Sep 23, 2025 10:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

  SDHI, the inheritor of the Pipavav Shipyard site, has secured an investment of about $480 million for infrastructure and...

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