How the UK lost its shipbuilding industry
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A group of U.S.labor unions slammed the Trump administration for suspending port fees on China that workers argued would revive their industry. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/09/markets/unions-trump-china-shipbuilding/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #shipping #us #donaldtrump #trade #tariffs #china #unions #shipbuilding
India can become a hub for international shipping, serving as a base for exports to Africa and the Middle East, said the managing director of Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines' Indian arm. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/04/companies/mitsui-india-shipping-hub/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #mitsuiosklines #india #shipbuilding
The Shipbuilders’ Association of Japan plans to invest ¥350 billion in capital expenditures in a bid to double shipbuilding output by 2035. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/24/companies/shipbuilders-investment-double-output/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #us #donaldtrump #ldp #shipbuilding
Ship equipment maker Mitsui E&S expects its profit momentum to surpass its full-year guidance on robust demand for engines and a successful pivot of its crane business toward the U.S. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/17/companies/mitsui-es-profit-momentum/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #mitsuies #shipbuilding #us #profits
India has signed off on a package worth nearly 700 billion rupees to help turbocharge its shipbuilding industry and make it more globally competitive. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/25/asia-pacific/india-shipbuilding-push/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #india #narendamodi #shipbuilding #china #southkorea
Beijing’s emergence as a shipbuilding superpower has profound implications for maritime commerce and international security. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/07/02/japan/chinas-shipyard-dominance/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #geoeconomicbriefing #cssc #cosco #lng #shipbuilding #china