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How Asian shipyards in Japan, Korea and Philippines keep US warships battle ready

After being stranded in the South China Sea following a power failure in July, the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Benfold was towed to Subic Bay in the Philippines for emergency...

HD Hyundai Launches First Ship From Revitalized Philippine Shipyard

The Philippines marked a key milestone in its long efforts to revitalize the former shipbuilding operations at Subic Bay as HD Hyundai officially laun...

Saronic Announces Texas Site for New $3.2B Shipyard

Robot boat builder Saronic Technologies has tapped a site in Brownsville, Texas, for its ambitious Port Alpha $3.2 billion shipyard after securing a tax abatement deal from the loc...

Japan shipbuilding sector draws influx of investors seeking hidden gems

America needs Korean shipyards

More than 90 percent of global trade moves by sea. Energy resources, raw materials, semiconductors and critical minerals all depend on secure maritime shipping lanes. Nations that...

Japan provides $1.4bn in subsidies to Imabari, other shipbuilders

Hengli Heavy Industries Emerges as a Winner of China's Shipbuilding Boom

China's state-owned shipyards are a dominant force in the shipbuilding industry, but their full orderbooks are creating opportunities for privately-he...

New Shipbuilding Company Launches at the Former Kaiser Yard in Vancouver

It's not every day that the U.S. shipbuilding industry gains a new entrant, especially one that builds civilian hulls, so the launch of a new facility...

Report: Korea’s HD Hyundai Negotiating Acquisition of US Shipyard

South Korea’s largest shipbuilder, the HD Hyundai Group, is reportedly closing in on the acquisition of a U.S. shipyard as the next piece of its strat...

Japan to construct first large shipbuilding dock since 2017

A New Japanese Drydock and the Limits of Allied Cooperation

Japanese shipyards are expanding, but the future space may already be spoken for. 

Saronic Picks Texas for New $3B Shipyard

Saronic has selected Brownsville, Texas, as the site for Port Alpha, a next-generation shipyard the company plans to build to expand U.S. shipbuilding capacity.The company said it...

HII, HD Hyundai bring intelligent welding to Ingalls shipyard

HII, the largest military shipbuilder in the United States, and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), South Korea’s naval shipbuilder, have launched...

Saronic picks Texas port for $3B shipyard, betting on defense manufacturing boom

Austin-based Saronic has selected the Port of Brownsville, Texas, for its flagship $3 billion autonomous shipyard project. The post Saronic picks Texas port for $3B shipyard, betti...

Vietnam Starts Construction of Largest Domestic Anti-Submarine Frigate

Vietnam has begun construction on what it describes as the country's largest and most advanced domestically made anti-submarine frigate, a military-owned newspaper reported.The ves...

Vietnam’s warship project signals modernisation, bamboo diplomacy balance

Vietnam’s construction of its most ambitious warship to date signals its ambition to develop a self-sufficient defence industry and assert its maritime interests. However, the coun...

Hanwha Makes $1B Bid to Acquire Austal USA, Shipbuilder Declares $79.73M Loss

South Korean Shipbuilder Hanwha has made a $1 billion bid for the U.S. subsidiary of Australian shipbuilder Austal, Austal disclosed in a regulatory filing on Tuesday morning Austr...

Andhra Pradesh Clears Path For ₹8,000 Crore Warship Building Hub

Andhra Pradesh has formally cleared the decks for a major defence and warship building facility at Machilipatnam, Economic Times reported.The project will be spearheaded by Goa Shi...

Saronic Selects Texas to Build $3 Billion ‘Port Alpha’ Shipyard for Autonomous Vessels

Saronic announced it has selected Brownsville, Texas as the future home of Port Alpha, its next-generation shipyard designed to help restore American maritime strength and signific...

South Korean, U.S. Shipbuilders Deepen Ties

The quest to rebuild U.S. shipbuilding capability quickly is premised on partnering with existing shipbuilding powers outside of China, with several recent announcements today soli...

Saronic Finalizes Plan to Build Giant Shipyard at Port of Brownsville

The unmanned naval vessel startup Saronic has agreed to build a giant new shipyard at the port of Brownsville, with support from the state of Texas an...

Skaramangas Shipyards bets on advanced tech to expand

Skaramangas Shipyards is betting on advanced technologies and new products to improve and diversify its production.

Japanese shipbuilder to produce drone boats, eyes Japan, US orders

US shops allied frigates to close China shipbuilding gap

The search for a new US frigate is becoming a test of whether allied shipyards can buy enough time to rebuild the country’s shipbuilding industrial base against China. This month,...