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shipyard

[ship-yahrd] / ˈʃɪpˌyɑrd /
NOUN
dry dock
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Papperger has bought a naval shipyard, established a joint venture to develop satellites and invested in drone makers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Warships built in U.S. shipyards take longer and cost more to build than in other industrialized nations.

From The Wall Street Journal

They see U.S.-South Korean shipbuilding cooperation as a potential margin-expansion opportunity for Korean shipyards, which are likely to enjoy favorable pricing terms on U.S. strategic commercial vessel orders and navy contracts, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Labour minister also said that defence giant Babcock, which runs the nearby Rosyth shipyard, had signalled a willingness to explore whether it could potentially employ some of the skilled workers from Mossmorran.

From BBC

The company -- the leading shipbuilder for the Dutch navy -- employs some 12,500 people and owns several shipyards across the world, constructing notably frigates, combat support vessels and maritime patrol ships.

From Barron's