The U.S. Navy's new medium landing ship design, sourced from a foreign shipbuilder, was chosen to control cost overruns and streamline construction timelines.

The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps will move forward with the existing design of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship in fiscal 2025, a top leader said, after the Defense Department last ...

Many believe that it's humanity's destiny to venture out into the unknown and settle on distant worlds. There's only one dilemma: How do we get there? A $10,000 competition launched earlier this month ...

The BDP Concept. Image courtesy NYK 3D model of the vessel (left) and 3D model of the ship's interior. Image courtesy NYK This trial aims to model 3D design information of existing similar and sister ...

Singapore-based marine logistics firm Marco Polo has hired Norwegian ship designer Salt Ship Design to design the CSOV Plus, the next-generation commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) for oil ...

Boats come in all shapes and sizes. We have container ships, oil tankers, old-timey wooden sailing ships, catamarans, trimarans, and all sorts besides. Most are designed with features that give them a ...

One reason the U.S. Navy is behind on its shipbuilding goals is that it’s been slow to embrace the kinds of digital-design tools that have revolutionized the process of building commercial ships and ...

Ship design isn’t just about size and style — it’s about survival. In this video, we look at three ships that were flawed from the start. From the constant lean of the Imperator to the poor visibility ...

The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory contracted the Stern Landing Vessel for experiments that would help inform the development of the Landing Ship Medium. (Kevin Ray J. Salvador/U.S. Marine Corps) ...

Long before angular stealth jets became icons of modern warfare, the United States quietly built a ship that looked like a ...