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Trump Suggests Outsourcing Shipbuilding Amid China's Superior Capacity

Facing China's vastly superior shipbuilding capacity (232 times greater than the U.S.), President-elect Trump suggested outsourcing ship production, contrasting with his prior campaign promises to boost domestic manufacturing; this comes as the U.S. Navy struggles to meet its shipbuilding goals.

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German Government's Meyer Werft Bailout Based on Incomplete Assessment

In 2022, Germany's Lower Saxony state and the federal government purchased 40% stakes each in the financially troubled Meyer Werft shipyard, guaranteeing €2.6 billion in loans based on initial viability assessments that did not account for cost overruns on new projects, including converter platforms...

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Damen Shipyards Components Reach Russia Despite EU Sanctions

Despite EU sanctions, hundreds of European components reached Russian shipyards in 2023 via Turkey and Hong Kong for a Damen Shipyards project, raising questions about sanctions enforcement and corporate due diligence.

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Navantia to Acquire Harland & Wolff Shipyards, Saving 1,000+ Jobs

Navantia, a Spanish shipbuilding company, is on the verge of acquiring Harland & Wolff's four UK shipyards, saving more than 1,000 jobs and securing a renegotiated contract for building Royal Navy ships, with the deal expected to be finalized next week.

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Trump Vows to Rapidly Expand US Navy Shipbuilding

President-elect Trump plans to significantly increase US Navy shipbuilding, aiming for a rapid increase in the number of ships and contrasting this with China's current rate, while also criticizing the Biden administration for prioritizing the Green New Deal over naval expansion.

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Navantia Acquires Harland & Wolff, Securing UK Shipbuilding Jobs

Navantia, a Spanish shipbuilding company, will purchase the UK's Harland & Wolff shipyard for approximately £70 million, securing 1,000 jobs and facilitating the completion of a major shipbuilding contract valued at €2 billion.

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Damen Components Found in Russian Shipyards Despite Sanctions

Following the imposition of Western sanctions against Russia, Damen Shipyards components ended up in Russian shipyards building Damen-designed fishing vessels, raising concerns about potential sanctions violations, despite Damen's claim of compliance and Dutch customs investigations.

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Sanctions Evasion: Thousands of Parts Shipped to Russia for Damen Shipyards Project After EU Sanctions

Nieuwsuur's investigation, using Russian customs data, reveals that thousands of parts were shipped to Russia for a Damen Shipyards project after EU sanctions were imposed in February 2023, raising concerns about potential sanction evasion and highlighting vulnerabilities in the sanctions regime.

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