In an era where technological advancements are reshaping industries, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into shipbuilding stands as a testament to modern innovation. The US Navy, an ...

Suggested Citation: "Programs to Increase the Technological Competitiveness of U.S. Shipyards." National Research Council. 1996. Shipbuilding Technology and Education. Washington, DC: The National ...

“Welcome. You’re joining us for a truly historic day.” A fully assembled 30-meter-wide, 140-meter-long ship slowly inched its way toward the sea after being transferred to the water from Dry Dock 4 of ...

In December of 2025, the U.S. Coast Guard announced the award of two contracts to build up to six Arctic Security Cutter (ASC) icebreakers. The announcement declaring the vessels would be built ...

Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) has awarded a contract to Confined Space Robotics (CSR) to develop and integrate semiautonomous robotic systems to enhance shipbuilding processes for blast and paint ...

Improved technology is critical if U.S. shipbuilding companies are to regain a place in the world commercial shipbuilding market. To be profitable, it is necessary that U.S. shipbuilders at least be ...