Latest News for: Shipyards

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Map Shows America's Shipyards Disappear as China's Naval Empire Rises

Newsweek 14 Mar 2025
China is outpacing U.S. naval shipbuilding posing a security challenge for the Trump administration ....
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'A hub of labor violations': İstanbul shipyard workers climb crane protesting unpaid wages

Bianet 14 Mar 2025
Fourteen workers laid off from Kuzey Star Shipyard in İstanbul’s Tuzla district have been protesting since Mar 5 over unpaid wages and benefits ... We kept going to the shipyard’s gates, but no one would listen to us.
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South Korean shipyard finishes its first major repair on a US Navy vessel

Stars and Stripes 14 Mar 2025
Navy dry cargo ship departed a South Korean shipyard this week after a seven-month overhaul, marking the first major repair of an American naval vessel by a South Korean firm ... shipyards are struggling ...
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Navy says shipyards are exempt from DOD’s probationary purge, though 10 workers were fired this week

Stars and Stripes 14 Mar 2025
Lawmakers and unions have urged the Navy to exempt its four public shipyards — Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Virginia, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Washington, and Pearl Harbor ...
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Norwegian Cruise Line Takes Delivery of 156,300 Ton Aqua at Shipyard in Italy, Will Arrive ...

Space Coast Daily 14 Mar 2025
BREVARD COUNTY • FLORIDA — Norwegian Cruise Line took delivery of the Norwegian Aqua, the 20th ship in its fleet and the first in the next-generation Prima Plus Class, at the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Italy.
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Chinese owners and yards come out fighting in US trade dispute

Splash24/7 14 Mar 2025
The USTR report cites artificially suppressed labour costs, forced technology transfer and intellectual property theft among a raft of accusations levelled at Beijing ... The US, by contrast, has a market share of just 1%.
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Nakilat Celebrates Steel Cutting Of 8 New LNG Carriers At South Korea's Hanwha Ocean Shipyard

MENA FN 13 Mar 2025
(MENAFN - Gulf Times) Nakilat has marked a significant milestone with the steel cutting ceremony for eight of its new LNG (liquefied natural gas) carriers at Hanwha Ocean Shipyard in Korea.These ... .
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Boss of nationalised Ferguson shipyard resigns

BBC News 13 Mar 2025
Interim chief executive John Petticrew is leaving the Port Glasgow shipyard early due to .
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‘Out of the kitchens and into the shipyards’

The Brunswick Times Record 13 Mar 2025
... servitude by stepping out of the kitchens and into the shipyards.
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SS Badger will travel to Sturgeon Bay shipyard for repairs in late April

Herald Times Reporter 13 Mar 2025
SS Badger arrives in Manitowoc first time this year. The SS Badger arrived later than normal this year due to the world-wide Coronavirus pandemic. Gary C. Klein, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin. The S.S ... Badger's sailing season is scheduled to begin May 16.
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South Korea turns to landlocked Uzbekistan to fill gaps in shipbuilding workforce

Splash24/7 13 Mar 2025
Acute labour shortages see South Korea reach further and further afield to fill positions at its booming shipyards ... The workers will be paid South Korea’s minimum wage of 10,030 won ($7.60) per hour ... .
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Greece to Invest Over €25 Billion in Arms Modernization by 2036, Including Submarines and Fighter Jets

Greek City Times 13 Mar 2025
A third source revealed plans for up to six new patrol boats or corvettes, to be constructed in Greek shipyards, alongside a previously announced long-range rocket artillery system with a 300 km ...
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6 civilian employees laid off at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

Journal Tribune 12 Mar 2025
The termination orders came from the Department of the Navy, not the shipyard itself, labor leaders said. The terminations could save the yard less than $300,000 annually ....
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