shipyard
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Both vessels are in a shipyard in Mobile, Ala., and not at their home ports, according to the ship-tracking website MarineTraffic.
After eight months at sea, equipment starts to break and long-planned maintenance and upgrades have to be postponed, disrupting schedules at the shipyards, Montgomery said.
Typically, Navy employees based at the top shipyards provide project oversight, contract administration, IT management and other functions.
Research by the late industrial historian Brian Newman concluded the first was built in 1904 by the Glasgow Crane and Electric Hoist Company for a shipyard in Sunderland.
From BBC
In order to handle the additional demand from the defense market, Fincantieri plans to double the production capacity at its Italian shipyards, Folgiero said.
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