shipyard

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Recent Examples of shipyard The few remaining shipyards capable of building these specialized vessels are shifting focus toward renewable energy projects, as evidenced by Seatrium ’s recent pivot following its merger with Keppel Offshore and Marine. Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2024 Occupying both sides of the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal and crisscrossed by bridges, the city counts a shipyard, a hospital, and several small manufacturing firms among its major employers. Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2024 Several Louisiana Republican politicians have made appearances at the shipyards. Nicole Foy, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2024 The storied Italian shipyard, which Pietro Riva founded on the shore of Lake Iseo way back in 1842, has just unveiled the largest model in its 180-year history. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for shipyard 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shipyard
Noun
  • The focus on the river intensified with the vehicle drifting south from the marina, turning over and finally sinking, police said.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • FaceTiming my parents at the edge of the marina, with just the gently rocking Coast Guard vessel keeping me company at the end of the dock.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Hikers can make their way up to the dockyard’s lookout, Shirley Heights—but be prepared for a challenging climb and wear comfortable shoes.
    Kristin Braswell, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Dec. 2023
  • However, the incident at the small Simon’s Town dockyard took place seven months ago.
    Paul Tilsley, Fox News, 29 July 2023
Noun
  • Blue Harvest has charged captains and crew on its vessels for maintenance, electronics and wharfage fees, among other expenses.
    Will Sennott, ProPublica, 22 July 2022
  • Stimpson said last year that cruising, before the pandemic halted the industry, attracted around $6 million in annual gross revenues from wharfage and parking alone.
    al, al, 25 Feb. 2022

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