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Politicians love to talk about supporting blue-collar jobs for their working-class constituents. Well, here comes a good opportunity to do so: A bill in Congress that would help give the American shipbuilding industry a serious shot in the arm. It could really use one. Several decades ago, there were 180,000 people employed in shipbuilding work,… Read More
Tacoma, Washington-based Silverback Marine has completed construction of a new high-speed landing craft. The standard vessel can be adapted to a range of applications including marine construction, law enforcement, diving and underwater operations, marine research, towing of distressed vessels, oil spill cleanup, and transport of cargo and personnel. Fitted out for transport and dive support… Read More
Post-Series A milestone marks shift from R&D to real-world scale and signals new life for American shipyards BOSTON — Blue Water Autonomy, the Boston-based technology and shipbuilding company designing and building highly producible unmanned ships for the U.S. Navy, today announced it has entered into a production agreement with Conrad Shipyard, a premier Gulf Coast shipbuilder headquartered in Louisiana…. Read More
Mythos AI has completed more than 11,000 miles of fully autonomous ship navigation, including operations in the crowded Houston–Galveston Ship Channel. The company says its system has safely managed thousands of vessel interactions under international collision regulations. Mythos AI announced it has surpassed 11,000 miles of fully autonomous vessel operations, a first for the commercial… Read More
LOS ANGELES, Sept 23 (Reuters) – Five U.S. unions are calling on lawmakers to pass legislation that would help secure long-term funding to revive domestic shipbuilding, an effort championed by President Donald Trump and boosted by new port fees on Chinese ships. The United States on October 14 is slated to begin collecting fees on China-linked vessels that visit the… Read More
Panama City, FL – Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) is pleased to announce an agreement with HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Division to support the limited production of outfitted structural units for the U.S. Navy’s Flight III Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided missile destroyers. Building on the success of a recent pilot program in which ESG constructed a… Read More
Gulfport, Mississippi – A new ship-to-shore gantry crane arrived at the Port of Gulfport on Thursday, an addition that will help grow business for the Port and increase the impact on local and state economies. “The arrival of this new crane represents a shift from decades of restoration of the Port of Gulfport to a… Read More
State-of-the-art automation redefining dredging LJ Inc.’s latest dredge, set to be commissioned in 2025, showcases just how far technology has come since its early days in mining. The company’s newest dredge runs operator-free, thanks to advanced automation that enhances safety and efficiency on the water. According to LJ, its focus remains on removing miners from hazardous… Read More
Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) is pleased to announce an agreement with HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Division to support the limited production of outfitted structural units for the U.S. Navy’s Flight III Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided missile destroyers. Building on the success of a recent pilot program in which ESG constructed a limited number of… Read More
Korea and the us start talks to adjust shipbuilding rules and explore joint construction models As Korea and the United States remain divided over a tariff and the creation of a $350 billion (about 488 trillion won) investment fund, the first working-level meeting on the MASGA (Make America Shipbuilding Great Again) project will be held… Read More
Eureka Naval Craft has signed a shipbuilding agreement with Bordelon Marine Shipbuilders in Louisiana to deliver its modular attack surface craft (MASC) for the US fleet. The partnership is intended to support the US Navy’s modular attack surface craft programme. According to Eureka, the MASC, which can reach speeds of up to 50 knots (93… Read More
The 10 vessel award sustains 650 jobs in Lockport and supports a national supply chain spanning 37 states LOCKPORT, La., — (September 10, 2025) – Bollinger Shipyards (“Bollinger”) announced today that the U.S. Coast Guard has awarded the company 10 additional Sentinel‑Class Fast Response Cutters (FRCs). The award is supported by the historic $25 billion funding included in President… Read More
LOS ANGELES, CA, September 10, 2025: Arc, the Los Angeles-based electric boat company, today announced a $160 million contract with Curtin Maritime, a leading U.S. marine company, for hybrid-electric ship assist tugboats. Built in collaboration with Snow & Co shipyard, the project marks the largest commercial deployment of electric workboats in the marine industry’s history. The… Read More
Funding will develop the next generation of American shipbuilders WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of up to $8 million in funding to reinvigorate the U.S. shipbuilding industry, a key part of the department’s efforts to usher in a new era of American worker dominance in global supply chains. The project… Read More
Congressman Andy Harris announced the allocation of $50 million from the House-passed FY26 Energy & Water Appropriations Act for a new dredging vessel intended to improve navigation along Maryland’s waterways. The funding specifically aims to replace the aging Dredge Currituck, which has hindered critical dredging projects due to its poor condition. Harris emphasized the significance… Read More