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  • Budget hard on shipyard

    8 February 2006

    President Bush’s new defense budget triggered a fresh battle with Congress over aircraft carriers, with proposals that could shrink the Navy’s fleet and trigger layoffs at the Newport News shipyard.

  • Bribery Bust At Shipyard

    10 January 2006

    A Department of Defense worker from North Carolina will serve 44 months in federal prison for his role in a case involving bribes between Norfolk Naval Shipyard workers and freight-shipping companies.

  • Swans shipyard to be mothballed

    14 July 2006

    SWAN Hunter’s last remaining shipyard will be mothballed with the loss of more than 300 jobs, all but marking the end of naval shipbuilding in the North-East, it emerged last night. Swans has been given no alternative but to close its yard in Wallsend, North Tyneside, after the Ministry of Defence (MoD) yesterday announced it […]

  • Shipyard crisis in Tuzla

    18 February 2010

    During last year production fell by 90 per cent and 75 per cent of all employees in the Tuzla’s shipyard industry had to leave their jobs, Hellenic Shipping reports. Half of the 46 shipyards are reported to be inoperative and only one contract with delivery in 2012 has been signed.

  • Shipyard to get cut of

    28 July 2006

    Terry Waiting BARROW shipyard will get a share of

  • DSME Shipyard in Flames

    24 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Two workers died and seven were injured in a fire that broke out in a dry dock 8 at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering’s Okpo Shipyard in Geoje at around 9 am local time today, according to local media. The injured workers were hospitalized and treated for smoke inhalation. The fire reportedly started while the workers were welding inside a hull […]

  • UK: Teesside Shipyard Celebrates Launch of ‘A Shipyard Centennial’ Book

    20 December 2011

    A Teesside shipyard – where hundreds of vessels were built in the last century – is celebrating the launch of a book about its proud past. A&P Tees, which now repairs and converts ships, has funded the publication of a book recording the yard’s illustrious history, starting in 1908 as Smith’s Dock, right up to […]

  • USA: LEEVAC’s Shipyards Join Forces and Form LEEVAC Shipyards LLC

    20 January 2012

      LEEVAC Industries, LLC and LEEVAC Shipbuilding and Repair Calcasieu have changed their names and have consolidated under a newly formed holding company LEEVAC Shipyards, LLC. For the past ten years, LEEVAC has operated a new construction business under the name of LEEVAC Industries LLC, and two years ago started LEEVAC Shipbuilding and Repair Calcasieu […]

  • Tassie shipyard sold

    28 February 2007

    SHIPBUILDING giant Austal has bought the shipyard facilities of North West Bay Ships at Margate. The West Australian shipbuilder said the purchase was in order to boost its skilled workforce — and it plans to expand employment at the new site.

  • Shipyards: Building on the boom

    13 May 2006

    L&T bags a Rs 440-crore order for building four ships from Zadeko Ship Management CV of the Netherlands even before the company has a full-fledged shipbuilding yard in place. ABG Shipyard Ltd bags a repeat order for the construction of six anchor handling tugs for a total of Rs 270 crore from Sea Tanker’s Management […]

  • Shipyard site will stay

    1 June 2005

    Steve Bracks has vowed to continue spruiking to find work for the Williamstown shipyard after Victoria lost the $6 billion air warfare destroyer contract to South Australia. Mr Bracks said the shipyard would remain and not be handed over for residential development. “There is exactly zero chance of this shipyard ever being sold for private […]

  • Swiber Expands Existing Shipyard Facilities with Securing of Second Shipyard Lease

    12 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Swiber Holdings Limited, a world class integrated construction and support services provider to the offshore oil and gas industry, has successfully secured an additional lease at Tuas Cresent, which when combined with its existing shipyard, will form a comprehensive marine support base for its offshore construction activities. Its wholly‐owned subsidiary, Newcruz Shipbuilding & Engineering Pte […]

  • No hope left for shipyard

    30 October 2006

    THE cranes at the Swan Hunter yard have been sold, ending nearly 150 years of shipbuilding. Owner Jaap Kroese, 67, confirmed the sale, which comes just three months after the world-famous Tyneside site shut with the loss of 800 jobs.

  • More shipyard fears as

    29 November 2006

    UNCERTAINTY again hangs over Appledore Shipbuilders with the loss of a hoped-for

  • Shipyard payments disputed

    21 December 2005

    WASHINGTON – A Navy plan to pay Gulf Coast shipbuilders about $1.7 billion for losses related to damages and construction delays from Hurricane Katrina may overstate the actual costs and could dampen efforts to collect insurance payments

  • Hotchya Shipyard: to be continued

    8 November 2006

    Hotchya Shipyard company having recently successfully released the project of 35-meter-length mega-yacht

  • Fiji Shipyard restructure

    14 April 2005

    THE Fiji Ships and Heavy Industries Limited shipyard will be leased out and the slipway upgraded as part of plans to restructure the organisation.

  • Davie shipyard sells

    2 June 2006

    The bankruptcy trustee that manages the Davie Industries announced yesterday the sale of the shipyard to Norway’s Teco Management. Thibalult, Van Houtte and Associates said the transaction will be completed the end of June “even though certain conditions are still the object of negotiations.” The company wouldn’t reveal the conditions.

  • Shipyard naval offensive

    24 September 2007

    Shipbuilder Austal will use the newly acquired Margate shipyard near Hobart to supply lucrative military contracts. The West Australia-based company bought the operations of North West Bay Ships in February last year. Austal chairman John Rothwell said the facility was ideally suited to building vessels similar to the 56m border patrol boat HMAS Launceston which […]

  • Ukraine: Zaliv Shipyard Secures Two Construction Contracts from Damen Shipyards

    12 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    By the information from financial director of JSC Shipyard Zaliv (AR Crimea, Kerch), Mr. Alexander Sytnik, two contracts for construction of maximally outfitted supply vessels of the project PSV 3300 for company Damen Shipyards Bergum (Netherlands) are completely secured with required financing from the side of the yard. PJSB Ukrsozbank, being the member of international […]

  • California regulator clears path for US firm to design and build zero-emission vessels

    24 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    U.S.-based ship design and building company Ghostworks Marine has been given the go-ahead from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to develop and manufacture zero-emission electric-powered vessels. As disclosed, with this certification under its belt, the company has been authorized to offer its electric vessels to both private enterprises and public transit agencies across the […]

  • DSME Shipyard in Flames

    24 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Two workers died and seven were injured in a fire that broke out in a dry dock 8 at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering’s Okpo Shipyard in Geoje at around 9 am local time today, according to local media. The injured workers were hospitalized and treated for smoke inhalation. The fire reportedly started while the workers were welding inside a hull […]

  • Keep shipyard with business

    22 December 2005

    SHIPBUILDING unions have demanded Scotland’s First Minister makes a public commitment to keeping Ferguson’s in business.

  • China Whitelists 51 Shipyards

    4 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology released on Monday, September 1, its first “White List” of 51 shipyards eligible for favourable policy support, in an effort to battle over-capacity in the global shipping market, Reuters reports. The ‘White List’ was announced last year by China’s government, as an additional incentive for shipyards which comply with […]

  • Ukraine: Zaliv Shipyard Bags Two Construction Contracts from Damen Shipyards

    12 June 2012

    By the information from financial director of JSC Shipyard Zaliv (AR Crimea, Kerch), Mr. Alexander Sytnik, two contracts for construction of maximally outfitted supply vessels of the project PSV 3300 for company Damen Shipyards Bergum (Netherlands) are completely secured with required financing from the side of the yard. PJSB Ukrsozbank, being the member of international […]