Ships, ports, and the law of American shipping.
Saturday, October 10, 2026 (UTC)
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Shipbuilding
with Ingrid SorensenCritics tie Jones Act to collapse of US commercial shipbuilding
Commentary published October 9 notes US yards now build fewer than five commercial ships each year
TOTE Services subcontracts Hanwha Philly Shipyard for first MRIV vesselIngrid SorensenMcCormick cites Hanwha Philly Shipyard investment in shipbuilding talksIngrid SorensenMilitary Sealift Command removes 17 ships from service over mariner shortagesIngrid SorensenBulgaria ends search for sunken Alfa Watan cargo ship crewSander VossBollinger Shipyards hosts OMB Director, Coast Guard Commandant at Gulf Coast facilitiesRay DelgadoGecko Robotics partners with Anduril to accelerate US shipbuildingIngrid SorensenShip component facility to supply Electric Boat and Newport News ShipbuildingIngrid SorensenTrump announces start of construction on largest new US shipyard since World War IISander VossHanwha Philly Shipyard CEO cites MRIV program for US shipbuilding base valueIngrid SorensenVietnam Maritime Administration designated port security and IMO liaison authoritySander VossBulgarian maritime authority permanently halts search for sunken ship missing crewSander VossTrump administration designates American shipbuilding national priorityIngrid SorensenIncat Crowther to design ROMULUS unmanned vessels for Huntington IngallsIngrid SorensenUSS John F. Kennedy construction spanned 15 years at Newport NewsIngrid SorensenMilitary Sealift Command commander appears on Maritime Matters podcastIngrid SorensenTrump announces Finland Model framework to expand US shipbuilding capacitySander VossRussian forces attack civilian Liberian flagged cargo ship at Odesa portSander VossHanwha plans US shipyard investment for strategic warships, Lee statesIngrid SorensenRAND identifies conflicting objectives in U.S. shipbuilding policyDana WhitfieldUSS Harry S. Truman arrives at Newport News for midlife overhaulIngrid SorensenHuntington Ingalls supervisor experience falls sharply, Bath adds worker consultation termsIngrid SorensenOntario Shipyards seeks to return large military combat shipbuilding to Great LakesSander VossKorea-US strategic agreement includes $15B US shipbuilding revitalization projectSander VossAAPA chief notes record turnout amid renewed US maritime policy focusSander VossSaronic CEO says American shipbuilding must be rebuilt for what comes nextSander VossUSS Harry S. Truman moves to Newport News Shipbuilding for overhaulIngrid SorensenUSS Harry S. Truman mid-life overhaul awarded to Newport News ShipbuildingIngrid SorensenICS delegation meets CSG and US Maritime AdministrationSander VossFlight III Arleigh Burke destroyers in production at two US shipyardsIngrid SorensenNavy accepts USS John F. Kennedy at Newport NewsIngrid SorensenASSA elects Terry Nawara and David Finn to its Board of DirectorsIngrid SorensenHuntington Ingalls delivers destroyer to US NavyIngrid SorensenGreat Lakes Towing orders two Damen harbor tugs from Great Lakes ShipyardIngrid Sorensen$150B allocated for US shipbuilding under $350B cooperation pledgeIngrid SorensenNo new vessels grounded in Bulgarian waters on Sept 14Sander VossMujahid Al-Ibenu to hold one-man protest calling for NIMASA accountabilityIngrid SorensenCongress barred Navy foreign shipyard purchases 100 years ago to protect domestic buildersIngrid SorensenFleet mix studies support Coast Guard 30-year shipbuilding acquisition strategyIngrid SorensenMARAD issues sailing order for training ship Empire StateIngrid SorensenShipping groups ask USTR to extend suspension of Section 301 ship feesSander VossHanwha Ocean, owner of Philly Shipyard, wins South Korean destroyer contractIngrid SorensenSeaspan licenses icebreaker design for Coast Guard Arctic cuttersIngrid SorensenProposal would let foreign-built ships carry US cargo between mainland and territoriesIngrid SorensenSCA president backs Rhatigan and Goddard to lead maritime industrial baseIngrid SorensenBath Iron Works moves future USS Quentin Walsh to Land Level constructionIngrid SorensenSouth Korea's $350B U.S. pledge counts $150B for shipbuildingSander VossSouth Korea trade deal committed $150B to U.S. shipbuildingSander VossDOT steers $679m from offshore wind to US shipbuildingIngrid SorensenVietnamese-built OCEANUS 1 arrives at US shipyardIngrid SorensenCarmel says commercial shipbuilding must lead U.S. maritime rebuildIngrid SorensenSouth Korea commits $150 billion to US shipbuilding under tariff dealSander VossSouth Korea plans $350B US investment including $150B for shipbuildingIngrid SorensenChinese shipyard signs $1B order for 10 car carriers as Jones Act debate continuesSander VossProposal would exempt foreign-built ships from Jones Act for noncontiguous routesSander VossNewport News Shipbuilding delays carrier CVN-81 delivery to 2034Ingrid SorensenSeaDream III enters engineering phase at China Merchants Cruise ShipbuildingSander VossMARAD activates SUNY training ship for classified sealift missionIngrid SorensenDavie Shipbuilding wins $8B contract to build six Canadian Coast Guard icebreakersIngrid SorensenMARAD plans to activate Empire State for federal service around September 1Ingrid Sorensen