Austal Finalizes Large Contract to Build Australia’s Landing Craft Heavy

Published Feb 20, 2026 7:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Austal Defence Shipbuilding Australia highlighted the announcement by the government’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defe...

Austal USA Appoints its Fourth President in Five Years

Published Feb 19, 2026 4:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

Naval shipbuilder Austal USA announced Thursday that president Michelle Kruger has stepped down from running day-to-day operations...

Published Feb 19, 2026 3:03 PM by The Maritime Executive

Nearly two months after saying it was likely to close after losing a key U.S. Coast Guard contract, California’s Mare Island Dry D...

Published Feb 18, 2026 2:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

France’s CMA CGM Group and India’s Cochin Shipyard finalized a contract for the construction of containerships, which is being cal...

Published Feb 17, 2026 7:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Samho says that it is studying ways to introduce humanoid robots into its yard, and is examining ROI...

Published Feb 16, 2026 7:28 PM by The Maritime Executive

A small, family-run shipbuilder that received UK government funds for an innovative project has lapsed into administration. Coasta...

Published Feb 13, 2026 1:41 PM by The Maritime Executive

Russian authorities recently announced plans for the next phase of the development of the Northern Sea Route as part of Vladimir P...

Published Feb 11, 2026 7:23 PM by The Maritime Executive

The first of three innovative cargo RoRos was recently launched in China for LD Armateurs, which will operate the ships for Airbus...

Published Feb 9, 2026 6:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

PaxOcean marked the opening of its new Singapore shipyard, which is larger and incorporates the latest technologies to strengthen...

Published Feb 9, 2026 4:28 PM by The Maritime Executive

Maersk confirmed its next shipbuilding order, reporting it will build a series of large vessels that will maintain efficiency whil...