shipyard
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Then there's a new kid on the block, a company called Balaena, which recently took over the Cammell Laird shipyard in Merseyside along with the A&P yards in Tyneside and Falmouth.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Nowadays big ships are usually built in blocks - then welded together - meaning bits can be built in one shipyard, then transported to another for assembly.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
The offshore platform will be built by NSORe, mainly at a shipyard in the Rostock area.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
The shipyard produced Britain’s first submarine in 1901.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
Over the coming days we would learn that the sounds from the nearby shipyard bothered him.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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Ferretti builds luxury yachts under a series of brands including Riva, Pershing, Wally and Itama at seven shipyards in northern Italy.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
The U.S. has to ask hard questions about buying foreign support ships, using allied capacity and expanding our own shipyards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
But since then many of those vessels have gone to overseas shipyards.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
In fact, according to the CBO report, employment in the shipyards hasn’t grown since 1990.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
The Red Hook shipyards looked more brightly lit than she’d imagined them to be, Magdalys thought as they approached.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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