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Eastern Shipbuilding Cleared to Build New Hybrid Ferries for Washington State
Shipbuilding
August 18, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Eastern Shipbuilding Cleared to Build New Hybrid Ferries for Washington State

Eastern Shipbuilding Group has received the Notice to Proceed from Washington State Ferries (WSF) to build two new 160-vehicle hybrid-electric ferries for the State of Washington, with an option for...
Thyssenkrupp Gets Nod For Naval Spinoff To Tap Defense Boom
Shipbuilding
August 10, 2025
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Bloomberg
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gCaptain

Thyssenkrupp Gets Nod For Naval Spinoff To Tap Defense Boom

By William Wilkes (Bloomberg) –Thyssenkrupp AG is moving to cut loose its warship unit, hoping to ride a surge in European defense spending while stepping back from a business that has...
HD Hyundai Secures First U.S. Navy MRO Contract
Shipbuilding
August 6, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

HD Hyundai Secures First U.S. Navy MRO Contract

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. has secured a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) contract for the USNS Alan Shepard, a 41,000-ton Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo vessel operated by Military...
Hanwha Philly Shipyard Kicks Off Hull Assembly for First of Three New Matson Containerships
Shipbuilding
August 4, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Hanwha Philly Shipyard Kicks Off Hull Assembly for First of Three New Matson Containerships

Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Inc. (HPSI) and Matson marked a significant milestone in American shipbuilding yesterday with the dock-mounting ceremony for the first of three new Aloha Class containerships. During the...
$150B ‘Make America Shipbuilding Great Again’ Pact Helps Seal US-Korea Trade Agreement
Shipbuilding
July 31, 2025
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Reuters
 via 
gCaptain

$150B ‘Make America Shipbuilding Great Again’ Pact Helps Seal US-Korea Trade Agreement

South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said on Thursday that a shipbuilding partnership package dubbed "Make America Shipbuilding Great Again" was key to the agreement on tariffs between the U.S. and South Korea.
Fincantieri Reports Record Backlog with Deliveries Scheduled Through 2036
Shipbuilding
July 31, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Fincantieri Reports Record Backlog with Deliveries Scheduled Through 2036

Fincantieri, one of the world’s leading shipbuilding groups, has reported an all-time high total backlog of €57.7 billion in its recently approved first half 2025 results. The backlog, which includes...
‘Make America Shipbuilding Great Again’ Package Key to Reaching Trade Deal, South Korea Says
Shipbuilding
July 31, 2025
From 
Reuters
 via 
gCaptain

‘Make America Shipbuilding Great Again’ Package Key to Reaching Trade Deal, South Korea Says

South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said on Thursday that a shipbuilding partnership package dubbed "Make America Shipbuilding Great Again" was key to the agreement on tariffs between the U.S. and South Korea.
Bollinger Begins Contract Talks to Extend Fast Response Cutter Program
Shipbuilding
July 30, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Bollinger Begins Contract Talks to Extend Fast Response Cutter Program

Bollinger Shipyards has begun contract negotiations with the U.S. Coast Guard for the construction of at least 10 additional Fast Response Cutters (FRCs), supported by a historic $25 billion investment...
Bollinger Teams Up With Global Powerhouses to Fast-Track Icebreaker Production for U.S. Coast Guard
Shipbuilding
July 29, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Bollinger Teams Up With Global Powerhouses to Fast-Track Icebreaker Production for U.S. Coast Guard

Louisiana-based Bollinger Shipyards has joined forces with Rauma Shipyards of Finland, Seaspan Shipyards of Canada, and Aker Arctic Technology Inc. to form a strategic partnership aimed at building the next...
Bollinger Joins Global Powerhouses to Fast-Track Icebreaker Production for U.S. Coast Guard
Shipbuilding
July 29, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Bollinger Joins Global Powerhouses to Fast-Track Icebreaker Production for U.S. Coast Guard

Louisiana-based Bollinger Shipyards has joined forces with Rauma Shipyards of Finland, Seaspan Shipyards of Canada, and Aker Arctic Technology Inc. to form a strategic partnership aimed at building the next...
Bollinger Joins Global Powerhouses to Fast-Track Icebreaker Production for U.S. Coast Guard
Shipbuilding
July 29, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Bollinger Joins Global Powerhouses to Fast-Track Icebreaker Production for U.S. Coast Guard

Louisiana-based Bollinger Shipyards has joined forces with Rauma Shipyards of Finland, Seaspan Shipyards of Canada, and Aker Arctic Technology Inc. to form a strategic partnership aimed at building the next...
Bollinger Joins Global Powerhouses to Fast-Track Icebreaker Production for U.S. Coast Guard
Shipbuilding
July 29, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

Bollinger Joins Global Powerhouses to Fast-Track Icebreaker Production for U.S. Coast Guard

Louisiana-based Bollinger Shipyards has joined forces with Rauma Shipyards of Finland, Seaspan Shipyards of Canada, and Aker Arctic Technology Inc. to form a strategic partnership aimed at building the next...