Fixing the US Navy's shipbuilding problems starts with the workers, agency analysts say
US shipbuilding problems are decades old and raising concerns about US Navy readiness.Officials, naval affairs experts, and ...
US Navy Shipbuilding Called Too Slow and Costly as Trump Vows Change
The US Navy keeps falling short in shipbuilding, with costs too high and deliveries too slow, the service’s acting ...
The SHIPS Act: The Advent of a New U.S. Merchant Marine Fleet?
Should Congress enact it, the SHIPS Act will fundamentally transform shipbuilding in the United States. Back in December, U.S ...
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From competing to beating US in numbers and tonnage, here’s how China built its shipping empire
PLA Navy now fields more warships than US Navy and is on track to deploy 425-ship fleet by 2030, sustained by industrial base ...
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China far outpacing US in military, commercial ship numbers
but the number of Navy ships has fallen behind China’s. The United States has 296 ships in its fleet, while China’s is on ...
Chinese ships are carrying America’s cargo. The US wants to reverse that.
SINGAPORE—In 2002, with China’s shipyards producing just 8% of global commercial tonnage, then-Premier Zhu Rongji challenged ...
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Hanwha Ocean completed its first MRO on US Navy ship
The U.S. Navy's dry cargo and ammunition ship Wally Schirra, the first vessel awarded to a Korean company for maintenance, ...
China shipbuilding dominates, US still trying to ‘right the ship’
The Chinese military boasts the world's largest navy based on the number of vessels and is on pace to have 425 ships by 2030.
How Trump can strengthen the US Navy
The idea of the Shipyard Accountability and Workforce Support plan is to allow the Navy and its shipbuilders more flexibility ...
How South Korea’s shipyards could save the US Navy
South Korea’s state trade promotion body Kotra estimates the US Navy plans to invest $1.1tn to expand its fleet to 381 vessels by 2054. It forecasts the global shipbuilding industry will grow from ...
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China outpacing US in Navy, commercial ship production
The United States says China is the biggest ... while the Chinese navy keeps growing, the number of ships in the U.S. fleet is decreasing. VOA footage by Mary Cieslak, Adam Greenbaum, Phil Datcher.