Austal Limited has announced that USNS Newport has been delivered to the United States Navy from Austal USA's state-of-the-art shipyard in Mobile, Alabama.
The new purpose-built RoPax vessel, due for delivery in 2023, will be constructed by one of the world’s major shipbuilders, Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD), South Korea.
Two landing barges recently arrived at Damen’s shipyard in Vlissingen, the Netherlands from Australia, having been shipped halfway around the world by Dutch logistics company Schenker Logistics.
The construction of Finnlines’ newest environmentally friendly ro-ro vessel has started on 8 June 2020, with the steel cutting in the Chinese Nanjing Jinling shipyard.
With the delivery of Celebrity Flora in 2019, Shipyard De Hoop was the first shipyard in The Netherlands, since Prinsendam from the Merwede shipyard in 1973, to once again deliver a cruise ship.