The US Navy is canceling its future frigates in a blow to its ambitions to grow the fleet

Tech Insider : Business
A drawing of a grey Navy warship sailing in blue ocean waters with a blue, somewhat cloudy sky in the background.
Two Constellation-class frigates are currently under construction by shipbuilder Fincantieri Marinette Marine.

Chief Petty Officer Shannon Renfroe

America's biggest warship builder says pouring more money into experienced workers is paying off

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
A view from under the tower of an aircraft carrier and a crane. The sky in the background is clear blue.
TK

US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Mekhi Manson

Pacific allies are ready to help fix US shipbuilding, senators say, but confusion is standing in the way

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
A large ship with a red hull is sitting in a dry dock at a shipyard at night.
TK

NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images

A South Korean shipyard just picked up a new repair job from the US Navy as it turns to allies to help fix the fleet

Tech Insider : Business
A cargo ship sails in blue waters against a white sky in the background. In the foreground, two aircraft sit on top of the tarmac of an aircraft carrier.
TK

Courtesy of the US Navy

The shipbuilding empire fueling China's naval rise is a juggernaut, but tough questions remain

Tech Insider
A black and white satellite image showing an overview of Jiangnan Shipyard and Chinese shipbuilding.
Jiangnan Shipyard was recently expanded and is now being merged with another yard.

Satellite image © 2023 Maxar Technologies

The US Navy needs to find more ships it can load up with missiles amid shipbuilding delays, Congress says with eyes on China

Tech Insider
A graphic rendering showing a future US Navy guided-missile frigate at sea.
A graphic rendering of the future guided-missile frigate USS Lafayette (FFG 65). Work on a new class of frigate has been experiencing delays.

US Navy graphic

Subscribe to shipbuilding