Shipbuilding News

Russia's New Baltic Patrol Ship Could be a Covert Yacht for Putin

Published Jan 7, 2026 10:25 PM by The Maritime Executive

After nine years of construction, United Shipbuilding Corporation has delivered the emergency rescue vessel Voyevoda to the Russia...

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Seaspan Inks Design Deals for U.S. Coast Guard Arctic Security Cutters

Published Jan 7, 2026 6:37 PM by The Maritime Executive

Canada’s Seaspan Shipyards is highlighting the readiness of its design for the new class of icebreakers, reporting that the progra...

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U.S. Navy Expands Maintenance and Repair Work with South Korea’s Shipyards

Published Jan 7, 2026 5:28 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Navy is continuing to expand its maintenance, repair, and overhaul assignments with South Korea’s shipyards as part of a...

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Delivery of Third U.S. Training Ship Delayed by Mechanical Problems

Published Jan 7, 2026 4:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

Reports from the media in Maine indicate the delivery of the third U.S. training ship, the State of Maine, has now been delayed ti...

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Japan Will Build World’s Largest Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier

Published Jan 6, 2026 6:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

A new project supported by the Japanese government is designed to provide the foundation for the future hydrogen supply chain. Fou...

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China’s Hengli Claims Industry First Floating Four VLCCs Simultaneously

Published Jan 5, 2026 4:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

The rapid rise of China’s Hengli Heavy Industry into one of the leading global shipbuilders took a new step with an event on Janua...

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Mid-Sized South Korean Shipbuilder Daesun Completes Sale of Shipyard

Published Jan 1, 2026 5:03 PM by The Maritime Executive

After two years of financial restructuring, the smallest of South Korea’s surviving midsized shipbuilders, Daesun Shipbuilding, co...

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Bankrupt Chinese Yard Relaunches Under New Ownership

Published Dec 31, 2025 2:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

China's shipbuilding industry has been expanding capacity as it takes on more and more global market share, and investors and cong...

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Analysts Question Whether Trump-Class Battleship Will be Built

Published Dec 30, 2025 8:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

The announcement of a new Trump-class battleship design last week prompted considerable commentary about its equipment, capabiliti...

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Iranian Navy Sketches Out Shipbuilding Plans

Published Dec 30, 2025 5:06 PM by The Maritime Executive

Iranian naval enthusiasts have sketched out an overview of the regular Iranian Navy (Nedaja)’s future ship-building program. Detai...

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