Speaking to the US Congress, President Donald Trump proposed a ‘sweeping’ plan to revive US shipbuilding, pledging renewed efforts to strengthen both military and commercial vessel production. Framing the initiative as both an economic imperative and a national security priority, against the backdrop of the USA’s “once-thriving-now-withered” shipbuilding sector, President Trump vowed in his March […]

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