Fincantieri Gets Order Valued at Over $2.3B for Three Princess Cruise Ships

Published Apr 15, 2026 10:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri and Carnival Corporation’s Princess Cruises confirmed an order for three new large cruise ships va...

Court Approves Sweden's Icebreaker Contract Award to Korean Yard

Published Apr 15, 2026 8:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

Sweden’s Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal challenging the ongoing procurement of a new state-owned icebreaker. In June last...

Published Apr 15, 2026 1:28 PM by The Maritime Executive

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri's U.S. division has secured an initial contract for the U.S. Navy's Landing Ship Medium program, g...

Published Apr 10, 2026 4:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

The German shipbuilder Meyer Werft, well known for its innovation in cruise ship design and construction, is presenting a new conc...

Published Apr 9, 2026 11:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

Most of the high-profile robotics initiatives in shipbuilding focus on welding or cutting, but there's much more that has to happe...

Published Apr 9, 2026 7:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

The boom in shipbuilding orders is continuing, reaching a 17-year high, reports industry group BIMCO. While it sees a slowing in s...

Published Apr 9, 2026 6:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

Two innovative vessels, which are being billed as the world’s first mid-size gas carriers with ammonia dual-fuel engines, were nam...

Published Apr 9, 2026 3:38 PM by The Maritime Executive

A rescue effort was underway at the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea, after one worker was reported miss...

Published Apr 7, 2026 5:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

The revitalization of the former Reliance Naval and Engineering shipbuilder as Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (SDHI) continues...

Published Apr 6, 2026 6:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Red Cat, the drone company bringing Ukraine's famous unmanned boat designs to the U.S. market, has announced a partnership to use...