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The Wall Street Journal· 2025-10-13 05:52
South Korea’s Hanwha Group is pledging to revive the U.S. shipbuilding industry, but it won’t happen soon https://t.co/7li7D6MGCU ...
US, Finland Strike Deal For 11 New Icebreaker Ships To Counter Russia, China In Arctic: 'We Need These Ships Very Badly' - Spinnaker ETF Series Select STOXX Europe Aerospace & Defense ETF (BATS:EUAD),
Benzinga· 2025-10-10 10:58
The United States and Finland have reached a deal for the U.S. Coast Guard to acquire up to 11 new icebreaker ships, a step intended to strengthen America's presence and security in the Arctic.Deal Critical Amid Russia, China’s InfluenceThe deal, announced by President Donald Trump and Finnish President Alexander Stubb at the White House on Thursday, is a strategic response to the escalating global competition in the Arctic region. Finland will construct the first four ships, with the remaining seven being ...
Trump’s Market Maelstrom: Where Policy Meets Punchline
Stock Market News· 2025-10-10 06:00
Ah, the stock market. That glorious, fickle beast, currently scaling peaks previously thought mythical. One might assume such lofty valuations are built on bedrock foundations of stable policy and predictable governance. One would, of course, be hilariously mistaken. Welcome to the era of the Trump market, where every tweet is a policy paper, every announcement a potential seismic event, and consistency is merely a quaint, forgotten relic of a bygone economic age.Just this week, the market has been treated ...
Trump buying 11 ice breakers from Finland
Bloomberg Television· 2025-10-10 01:43
We have a big order coming up. We're uh buying ice breakers. Uh we're building them together for the most part.Uh we're doing four over there and seven over here. And we negotiated a pretty tough price. I think we're buying the finest ice breakers uh in the world.And Finland's known for making them. They sort of have almost a monopoly on ice breakers if you think about it. Nobody makes them like Finland.I've heard that for a long time. So we're going to have a total of 11. And I think the reason that we've ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-10-03 02:00
Finnish firms have built more than half of the world’s icebreakers. As competition over the Arctic grows, America’s president is taking notice https://t.co/qi5vTDRwWS ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-02 17:10
Germany’s defense ministry denied reports it has decided to replace Dutch shipmaker Damen Shipyards on one of its biggest military procurement projects, although the multibillion-euro warship order remains under close scrutiny amid delivery delays https://t.co/OtBwp7s8GZ ...
HII Successfully Completes Builder's Sea Trials for Destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128)
Globenewswire· 2025-09-27 14:00
Core Points - HII's Ingalls Shipbuilding division has successfully completed builder's sea trials for the guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128), marking a significant milestone in the construction of the second Flight III destroyer [1][2] - The trials tested the ship's engineering, navigation, and combat systems to ensure readiness for future acceptance trials and delivery to the U.S. Navy [1][2] - The Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyers incorporate advanced capabilities, including the AN/SPY-6(V)1 radar and Aegis Baseline 10 Combat System, designed to address modern threats [5] Company Overview - HII has delivered 35 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers to the U.S. Navy, including the first Flight III destroyer, USS Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125), in June 2023 [6] - Currently, HII has five Flight IIIs under construction, including Ted Stevens (DDG 128) and others [6] - HII is the largest military shipbuilder in the U.S. with a history of over 135 years in advancing national security [11] Strategic Initiatives - HII announced a partnership with several shipyards and fabricators to increase throughput and meet the growing demand for ships by the U.S. Navy [7] - This initiative includes selecting outfitted structural units for Arleigh Burke-class destroyers to be constructed and later integrated at Ingalls [7] Employment and Economic Impact - Ingalls Shipbuilding is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi, having designed and built amphibious ships and destroyers for over 86 years [8]