.svg){kind=icon}
Shipbuilding
Articles
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...
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...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Japan Commits $550 Billion to U.S. Industries Including Strategic Shipbuilding Investment
The White House announced Wednesday that Japan has agreed to a $550 billion package of U.S.-bound investment and loans as part of a new trade deal with the United States....
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
First Jones Act Offshore Rock Installation Vessel Launched in Philadelphia
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD) has launched the Acadia at Hanwha Philly Shipyard, marking a significant milestone in the U.S. offshore wind and maritime industry. The vessel...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Hanwha Philly Shipyard Lands First U.S. LNG Carrier Order in Decades From Hanwha Affiliate
Hanwha Shipping, a unit of South Korean conglomerate Hanwha Group, announced today it has ordered a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier from Hanwha Philly Shipyard, marking the first U.S.-ordered, export-market-viable...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Trump Administration Announces $8.75 Million in Small Shipyard Grants, Continuing Funding Decline
The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded $8.75 million in grants to support 17 small shipyards across 12 states, Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced today. The funding, part of...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Fincantieri Rallies Washington for ‘Shipbuilding Renaissance’ as Industry Reaches Critical Crossroads
Fincantieri, the Italian shipbuilding giant behind the U.S. Navy’s Constellation-class frigates, hosted a high-profile event in Washington, D.C. this week, calling for a renewed focus on rebuilding America’s maritime industrial...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
China’s Shipbuilding Market Share Plummets as U.S. Port Fees Loom
Chinese shipyards have seen their global market share drop dramatically from 72% to 52% in the first half of 2025, according to a new analysis from BIMCO. “In the first...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Canadian Shipbuilder Seaspan Signs Steel MoU for Polar Icebreaker Project
Seaspan Vancouver Shipyards has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Ontario-based Stigterstaal Canada and Algoma Steel Inc. to establish a domestic steel supply chain for shipbuilding in Canada. The agreement,...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
HD Hyundai Advances Humanoid Welding Robots for Shipbuilding
Two units of South Korean shipbuilding conglomerate HD Hyundai have signed a strategic partnership agreement with Germany’s NEURA Robotics to develop specialized humane-like welding robots for the shipbuilding industry. The...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Davie Acquires Finnish Steel Firm to Boost Icebreaker Production
Canada-based shipbuilder Davie has announced today an agreement to acquire Enersense Offshore Oy, a specialized steel and fabrication operation based in Pori, Finland. The acquisition will make Davie’s Helsinki Shipyard...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
China Approves Merger of CSSC and CSIC to Create World’s Largest Shipbuilder
The Shanghai Stock Exchange has reportedly approved the merger of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) and China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC), setting the stage for the creation of the world’s...