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Fujinagata claimed to have been founded in 1689, making it one of the oldest shipbuilders in Japan. Originally called Hyōgo-ya , and located in central Osaka, it was contracted in 1854 by officials representing the Tokugawa shogunate to produce sail warships for the new Tokugawa feudal navy.
Electric Boat Corporation, Groton, Connecticut, Quonset Point, Rhode Island; Everett Ship Repair, Everett, Washington; Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock, Newark, New Jersey (1917–1949) Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts (1901–1964) Gas Engine & Power Company & Charles L. Seabury Company, Morris Heights, Bronx, New York
Imabari Shipbuilding currently operates nine ship building and maintenance facilities as well as marketing offices in Tokyo and Amsterdam. [citation needed]Plans were announced in January 2015 to build a new purpose-built dry dock facility at Marugame for the fabrication of a new generation of container ships in excess of 20,000 TEU. [5]
Tokyo, Japan: 1934: 63.5 (2011) Kazuo Tsukuda, Chairman; Hideaki Omiya, President 3: ... This page was last edited on 12 February 2025, at 02:36 (UTC).
The Maizuru Naval District was established at Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture in 1889, as the fourth of the naval districts responsible for the defense of the Japanese home islands. After the establishment of the navy base, a ship repair facility was established in 1901 with a dry dock. With the addition of equipment and facilities for ship ...
This design starts as a standard single-hulled ship. [4] Then, the forward and aft holds are built up to double-hull structures. [4] Oshima has built a number of other types of ships. The list includes self-unloading bulkers, wood-chip carriers, car carriers, oil tankers, and submersible heavy-lift vessels. [5]
The market share of European ship builders began to decline in the 1960s as they lost work to Japan in the same way Japan most recently lost their work to South Korea and China. Over the four years from 2007, the total number of employees in the European shipbuilding industry declined from 150,000 to 115,000. [ 76 ]
Pages in category "Shipbuilding companies of Japan" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. ... This page was last edited on 30 March 2013, at ...