Shipbuilding News
Korean JV to Develop Container Ship Without Ballast Water
[Brief] A new project is being launched in Korea to develop environmentally sensitive ships that operate with minimal or no ballas...
Read More >>Project Demonstrates First Sustainable Composite Ship Hull Assembly
The future of shipbuilding took a step forward with the unveiling of an assembled full-scale section of a ship’s hull made o...
Read More >>Huntington Ingalls Invests in Vessel Autonomy Startup
Huntington Ingalls Industries has made a significant bet on autonomous vessel technology by participating in a new $15 million fin...
Read More >>Premier Says New Tasmanian Ferries to be Built Locally, Not in Europe
The efforts to build new ro-ro passenger ships for the operations between Australian and Tasmania took a new turn with the announc...
Read More >>Daewoo and Port of Rotterdam Collaborate on Smart Technology
[Brief] The Port of Rotterdam and Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) have agreed to a new coll...
Read More >>German Shipbuilder Meyer Werft Furloughs Staff for Six Weeks
The German shipyard Meyer Werft, which has built its reputation over the past 30 years as a leader in cruise ship construction, is...
Read More >>China Reports Recovery in Shipbuilding Volumes in Ongoing Competition
Despite reporting steep declines in the most recent quarter, Chinese shipbuilding is showing signs of recovery, possibly with the...
Read More >>Sembcorp Marine Posts Steep Loss Due to COVID-19 Shutdown
Sembcorp Marine posting a net loss of $84 million in the first half due to the COVID-19 shutdown, which closed all of it...
Read More >>Strike at Bath Iron Works Nears One-Month Mark
Federal mediation efforts continue as the strike at Maine shipbuilder Bath Iron Works nears the one-month mark. BIW's...
Read More >>Coronavirus Case Count Rises at Newport News Shipbuilding
Huntington Ingalls' Newport News Shipbuilding is struggling with a rising number of COVID-19 cases. Over the course of the pas...
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