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Shipbuilding Industry

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The industry engaged in the construction of ships and other floating vessels, typically carried out in specialized shipyards, encompassing marine equipment manufacturers and related design, construction and repair services for commercial and military vessels. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Sector
Manufacturing 1
Connections

Associated With

Defense Industry, Industries

Naval shipbuilding for warships and submarines is a major segment of the defense industry, built by many of the same yards.

Source Wikipedia, Shipbuilding
Shipping and Logistics Industry, Industries

Shipbuilders construct the vessels the shipping and logistics industry operates.

Source Wikipedia, Shipbuilding
Steel Industry, Industries

Steel is the principal structural material in modern ship hulls, making the steel industry a core upstream supplier to shipbuilding.

Source Wikipedia, Shipbuilding
Thomas W. Hyde, Founders, Executives and Management Thinkers
Source Wikipedia: Thomas W. Hyde

Companies In Industry

AG Vulcan Stettin, Companies and Brands
Source AG Vulcan Stettin (Wikipedia)
Austal Limited, Companies and Brands
Source Austal (Wikipedia)
Bath Iron Works, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Bath Iron Works
Berg Shipbuilding Company, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia, Berg Shipbuilding Company
Blohm+Voss, Companies and Brands
Source Blohm+Voss (Wikipedia)
Burmeister & Wain, Companies and Brands
Source Burmeister & Wain (Wikipedia)
Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico, Companies and Brands
Source Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico (Wikipedia)
Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Companies and Brands
Source Chantiers de l'Atlantique (Wikipedia)
Charles Connell and Company, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Charles Connell and Company
Chatham Dockyard, Companies and Brands
Source Chatham Dockyard (Wikipedia)
Chesapeake Shipbuilding, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Chesapeake Shipbuilding
Clelands Shipbuilding Company, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Clelands Shipbuilding Company
Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau, Companies and Brands
Source Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau (Wikipedia)
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Companies and Brands
Source Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company (Wikipedia)
Fincantieri, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Fincantieri
George Brown & Co, Companies and Brands
Source George Brown & Co (Wikipedia)
Gibbs & Cox, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia, Gibbs & Cox
Greenock Dockyard Company, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Greenock Dockyard Company
Hanwha Ocean, Companies and Brands
Source Hanwha Ocean (Wikipedia)
Harland and Wolff, Companies and Brands
Source Harland and Wolff (Wikipedia)
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Companies and Brands
Source HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (Wikipedia)
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc., Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.
Imabari Shipbuilding, Companies and Brands
Source Imabari Shipbuilding (Wikipedia)
John Brown & Company, Companies and Brands
Source John Brown & Company (Wikipedia)
John Crown & Sons, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: John Crown & Sons
Kongsberg Gruppen ASA, Companies and Brands
Source Kongsberg Gruppen (Wikipedia)
Krasnoye Sormovo Factory No. 112, Companies and Brands
Source Krasnoye Sormovo Factory No. 112 (Wikipedia)
Marinship, Companies and Brands
Source Marinship (Wikipedia)
Millwall Iron Works, Companies and Brands
Source Millwall Iron Works (Wikipedia)
Naval Group, Companies and Brands
Source Naval Group (Wikipedia)
Newport News Shipbuilding, Companies and Brands
Source Newport News Shipbuilding (Wikipedia)
Northwestern Shiprepairers & Shipbuilders, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Northwestern Shiprepairers & Shipbuilders
NV Ingenieurskantoor voor Scheepsbouw, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: NV Ingenieurskantoor voor Scheepsbouw
Odense Steel Shipyard, Companies and Brands
Source Odense Steel Shipyard (Wikipedia)
Permanente Metals Corporation, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Permanente Metals Corporation
Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij, Companies and Brands
Source Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij (Wikipedia)
Scott Lithgow, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Scott Lithgow
Seatrium Limited, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Seatrium
Serco Group plc, Companies and Brands
Source Serco (Wikipedia)
STX Europe, Companies and Brands
Source STX Europe (Wikipedia)
Swan Hunter, Companies and Brands
Source Swan Hunter (Wikipedia)
Valmet, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Valmet
VanDutch, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia, VanDutch
Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering
Washington Navy Yard, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Washington Navy Yard
Westermoen Båtbyggeri og Mek Verksted, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Westermoen Batbyggeri og Mek Verksted
William Doxford & Sons, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: William Doxford & Sons
William Patterson Shipbuilders, Companies and Brands
Source William Patterson Shipbuilders (Wikipedia)
Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Yokosuka Naval Arsenal

In Sector

Industrials, Sectors
Additional Source Wikipedia: Global Industry Classification StandardGICS: Machinery
Sources
1. Wikipedia, Shipbuilding
Wikipedia
  • Lead section
    Shipbuilding is the construction of ships and other floating vessels. In modern times, it normally takes place in a specialized facility known as a shipyard.
  • Associated With: Shipping and Logistics Industry, Worldwide shipbuilding industry section
    A nation's need to manufacture and repair its own navy and vessels that support its primary industries.
  • Associated With: Steel Industry
  • Associated With: Defense Industry
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Wikidata: Chesapeake Shipbuilding
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Chesapeake Shipbuilding, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Chesapeake Shipbuilding, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q474200, matched to the live industry entity "Shipbuilding Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Westermoen Batbyggeri og Mek Verksted
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Westermoen Båtbyggeri og Mek Verksted, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Westermoen Båtbyggeri og Mek Verksted, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q474200, matched to the live industry entity "Shipbuilding Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: NV Ingenieurskantoor voor Scheepsbouw
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: NV Ingenieurskantoor voor Scheepsbouw, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: NV Ingenieurskantoor voor Scheepsbouw, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding
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Wikipedia: Fincantieri
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Fincantieri, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Fincantieri, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding Defence
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Wikipedia: Seatrium
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Seatrium Limited, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Seatrium Limited, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q474200, matched to the live industry entity "Shipbuilding Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc., Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc., Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q474200, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: William Doxford & Sons
WikidataCompanies In Industry: William Doxford & Sons, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: William Doxford & Sons, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q474200, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Scott Lithgow
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Scott Lithgow, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Scott Lithgow, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q474200, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Charles Connell and Company
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Charles Connell and Company, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Charles Connell and Company, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q474200, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Northwestern Shiprepairers & Shipbuilders
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Northwestern Shiprepairers & Shipbuilders, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Northwestern Shiprepairers & Shipbuilders, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q474200, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Clelands Shipbuilding Company
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Clelands Shipbuilding Company, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Clelands Shipbuilding Company, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q474200, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: John Crown & Sons
WikidataCompanies In Industry: John Crown & Sons, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: John Crown & Sons, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q474200, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Permanente Metals Corporation
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Permanente Metals Corporation, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Permanente Metals Corporation, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q474200, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Valmet
Companies In Industry: Valmet, Wikidata Q1197161View the Source
Wikidata: Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Companies In Industry: Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, Wikidata Q2790777View the Source
Wikidata: Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering
Companies In Industry: Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering, Wikidata Q4011196View the Source
Wikidata: Washington Navy Yard
Companies In Industry: Washington Navy Yard, Wikidata Q1637241View the Source
Chatham Dockyard (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Chatham Dockyard, Lead section, operates-in
Quote, Companies In Industry: Chatham Dockyard, Lead section, operates-in
Chatham Dockyard was a Royal Navy Dockyard located on the River Medway in Kent.
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Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij, Lead
Quote, Companies In Industry: Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij, Lead
was a major shipbuilding and repair company in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, existing from 1902 to 1996.
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Marinship (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Marinship, Lead [company-type-category]
Quote, Companies In Industry: Marinship, Lead [company-type-category]
was a shipbuilding company of the United States during World War II
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Millwall Iron Works (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Millwall Iron Works, Lead
Quote, Companies In Industry: Millwall Iron Works, Lead
a major 19th-century industrial and shipbuilding complex
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Wikipedia: Global Industry Classification Standard
WikipediaIn Sector: Industrials, GICS: MachineryView the Source
Krasnoye Sormovo Factory No. 112 (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Krasnoye Sormovo Factory No. 112, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Krasnoye Sormovo Factory No. 112, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding
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Naval Group (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Naval Group, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Naval Group, Infobox: industry
Defence, Shipbuilding, Engineering
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Wikipedia, Gibbs & Cox
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Gibbs & Cox, Infobox, industry fieldView the Source
Wikipedia: Greenock Dockyard Company
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Greenock Dockyard Company, Lead
Quote, Companies In Industry: Greenock Dockyard Company, Lead
The Greenock Dockyard Company was a Scottish shipbuilding and ship repair firm located at Greenock, on the River Clyde.
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Wikipedia, Berg Shipbuilding Company
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Berg Shipbuilding Company, Lead
Quote, Companies In Industry: Berg Shipbuilding Company, Lead
Berg Shipbuilding Company was a prominent shipyard in Seattle, Washington during the early 1930s.
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George Brown & Co (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: George Brown & Co, Lead
Quote, Companies In Industry: George Brown & Co, Lead
George Brown & Co. Limited (George Brown & Co. (Marine) Limited from 1937) was a ship building and repair company which operated from the Garvel Park Shipyard, Greenock, Scotland.
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Wikipedia: Bath Iron Works
Companies In Industry: Bath Iron Works, Lead: operates-in
Quote, Companies In Industry: Bath Iron Works, Lead: operates-in
Bath Iron Works (BIW) is a major United States shipyard located on the Kennebec River in Bath, Maine, founded in 1884 as Bath Iron Works, Limited.
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Wikipedia: Thomas W. Hyde
Associated With: Thomas W. Hyde, Lead: associated-with industry
Quote, Associated With: Thomas W. Hyde, Lead: associated-with industry
Thomas Worcester Hyde (January 16, 1841, December 14, 1899) was an American Union Army colonel, a state senator from Maine, and the founder of the Bath Iron Works, one of the major shipyards in the United States.
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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Infobox: industry
Arms industry, Defense, Machine industry, Machine, Shipbuilding
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John Brown & Company (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: John Brown & Company, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: John Brown & Company, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding
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Swan Hunter (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Swan Hunter, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Swan Hunter, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding Naval architecture Offshore installation services
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Chantiers de l'Atlantique (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding
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Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding
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Blohm+Voss (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Blohm+Voss, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Blohm+Voss, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding
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William Patterson Shipbuilders (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: William Patterson Shipbuilders, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: William Patterson Shipbuilders, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding
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Imabari Shipbuilding (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Imabari Shipbuilding, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Imabari Shipbuilding, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding
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Odense Steel Shipyard (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Odense Steel Shipyard, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Odense Steel Shipyard, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding
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STX Europe (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: STX Europe, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: STX Europe, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding
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Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding
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AG Vulcan Stettin (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: AG Vulcan Stettin, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: AG Vulcan Stettin, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding and Locomotive building
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Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico, Infobox: industry
Naval and commercial shipbuilding
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Harland and Wolff (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Harland and Wolff, Lead section
Quote, Companies In Industry: Harland and Wolff, Lead section
Harland & Wolff is a British shipbuilding and fabrication company headquartered in London with sites in Belfast, Arnish, Appledore and Methil.
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Newport News Shipbuilding (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Newport News Shipbuilding, Lead section
Quote, Companies In Industry: Newport News Shipbuilding, Lead section
Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is the sole designer, builder, and refueler of aircraft carriers and one of two providers of submarines for the United States Navy, founded as the Chesapeake Dry Dock and Construction Co. in 1886 and located in the city of Newport News, Virginia.
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Burmeister & Wain (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Burmeister & Wain, Lead section
Quote, Companies In Industry: Burmeister & Wain, Lead section
Burmeister & Wain was a large established Danish shipyard and leading diesel engine producer headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Hanwha Ocean (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Hanwha Ocean, Lead section
Quote, Companies In Industry: Hanwha Ocean, Lead section
Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd. (Korean: 한화오션), formerly known as Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (Korean: 대우조선해양), is one of the "Big Three" shipbuilders of South Korea, along with Hyundai and Samsung.
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Kongsberg Gruppen (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Kongsberg Gruppen ASA, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Kongsberg Gruppen ASA, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding, defense, aerospace, offshore oil and gas industries.
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Austal (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Austal Limited, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Austal Limited, Infobox: industry
Shipbuilding and Defence
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Serco (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Serco Group plc, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Serco Group plc, Infobox: industry
Government Services, Shipbuilding, and Defence
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Wikipedia, VanDutch
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: VanDutch, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: VanDutch, Infobox: industry
Yacht Manufacturing
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