shipbuilding
China’s shipbuilding industry is massive, pumping out commercial and military vessels.The blur between commercial and military shipbuilding has given China an edge in the industry.New research notes that foreign buyers are fueling China’s shipbuilding prowess.The Chinese shipbuilding industry eclipses the rest of the world by capacity. The juggernaut boasts a…
US shipbuilding problems are decades old and raising concerns about US Navy readiness.Officials, naval affairs experts, and politicians believe the primary issue revolves around workers.Wages, working conditions, and retention are top priorities.The American shipbuilding industry is grappling with severe problems, none perhaps more crucial than the state of the workforce,…
Allies South Korea and Japan have robust shipbuilding industries.How they manage their shipyards and workforce, as well as build vessels, offer potential solutions for US yards.South Korea and Japan are the second and third biggest commercial builders behind China.Fixing US shipbuilding problems and revitalizing American seapower has become a top…