A hole was gouged in the deck of Russia's only aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, Tuesday when a crane fell on it while the vessel was undergoing repairs in the northern city of Murmansk, ...

Docking a nuclear submarine is one of the most expensive and exacting operations in naval engineering. The Navy uses floating dry docks, mechanical ship lifts, and heavily reinforced graving docks to ...

Jul. 16—A well-traveled floating dry dock built in the 1940s to service Navy vessels and relocated to the Port of Brownsville in the 1990s has been retired. The advanced base sectional dock (ABSD-7) — ...

German Ship Repair Jamaica Limited (GSRJ), a private joint venture of German, Turkish and Jamaican investors, has welcomed its first floating dock to Jamaica as part of plans to open a new shipyard ...

Britain’s Ministry of Defence says design work is already underway on new floating dry docks for the Royal Navy, a project intended to ease mounting pressure on submarine maintenance as the country ...

Waterfront properties offer an unmatched connection to nature and recreation. However, creating a functional and accessible water access point requires more than just a shoreline, it requires a ...

As a result of a major White House office wake-up call or Executive Order 14269 determining it is time to start building ships again, Washington DC announced America’s maritime industry has been ...

The world's first dry docks -- American shipyards emerge -- The birth of the United States Navy and United States naval shipyards -- A war and a new commitment for a Navy and new facilities -- A new ...

Jul. 16—The Navy floating dry dock USS Los Alamos is shown in Scotland in the 1980s. (Courtesy: U.S. Navy) A well-traveled floating dry dock built in the 1940s to service Navy vessels and relocated to ...