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HII Expands Distributed Shipbuilding as US Navy Expands AI and Frigate Partnerships

HII advances distributed shipbuilding by opening new facilities and partners to meet US Navy demands, while investing $448 million in AI-driven Ship OS for efficiency gains. Hanwha Philly Shipyard readies for next-generation frigates following President Trumps endorsement; global newbuilds showcase green tech as well as market shifts for chemical tankers, car carriers and ferries which signals a return of US maritime industrial capacity.

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

US Interior Department Canceles Five East Coast Offshore Wind Projects Due to National Security Concerns

The US Department of the Interior issued stop-work orders on five large offshore wind projects currently being developed off of the East Coast, citing national security concerns from classified reports. Developers like Dominion Energy, Orsted and Equinor are complying but predict significant delays and costs, with Dominion filing a lawsuit to challenge it.

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