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Shipyards Integrating Artificial Intelligence Into Processes

March 13, 2026

Could some U.S. shipyards see robotic welders powered by artificial intelligence working alongside humans within a few years — or fewer? In February, Italian shipbuilding giant Fincantieri announced an industrial… Read More

Washington Waves: Waterway News From D.C.

October 3, 2025

The Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a request for information (RFI) to the marine industry and others involved in the nation’s supply chain on the growing concern of… Read More

Hanwha To Invest $5B At Philly Shipyard Kim Dong-kwan, vice chairman of Hanwha Group, delivers a welcome speech at the ship-naming ceremony held at Hanwha Philly Shipyard August 26, with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro present. (Photo courtesy of Hanwha)

Kim Dong-kwan, vice chairman of Hanwha Group, delivers a welcome speech at the ship-naming ceremony held at Hanwha Philly Shipyard August 26, with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro present. (Photo courtesy of Hanwha)

Hanwha To Invest $5B At Philly Shipyard

August 29, 2025

Donald Trump’s plan to revitalize U.S. shipbuilding relies, in part, on a crucial partner: South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha, which bought an American shipyard in Philadelphia last November for $100… Read More

AI Isn’t Coming After Every Job

August 1, 2025

The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is already here, but if you work on or near the water, your job looks to be safe. Last week we mentioned widely reported remarks… Read More