We’re investing in capacity, modernization, and a growing domestic workforce to strengthen domestic shipbuilding.
These efforts will increase throughput, reduce supply-chain risk, and ensure the nation can build and sustain maritime platforms at scale.
Hanwha is a trusted partner for advanced naval platforms worldwide. Through structured technology transfer, Hanwha works with allied nations to develop their sovereign capabilities and bolster their domestic industrial base in its areas of expertise, such as:
Hanwha is a trusted partner for advanced naval platforms worldwide. Through structured technology transfer, Hanwha works with allied nations to develop their sovereign capabilities and bolster their domestic industrial base in its areas of expertise, such as:
In 2024, Hanwha Ocean was awarded a contract to overhaul a 40,000-ton U.S. Navy dry cargo and ammunition ship, becoming the first South Korean shipyard to secure a ship MRO contract from the U.S. Navy.
In 2024, Hanwha Ocean was awarded a contract to overhaul a 40,000-ton U.S. Navy dry cargo and ammunition ship, becoming the first South Korean shipyard to secure a ship MRO contract from the U.S. Navy.
Beyond hull construction, Hanwha integrates advanced maritime systems—including sensors, combat systems, and autonomous technologies—into ship designs. Continued investment in modernization ensures adaptability, interoperability, and lifecycle support for evolving Navy and Coast Guard requirements.
Hanwha employs a growing American workforce and is committed to upskilling its workers through training, workforce-development partnerships, and an apprenticeship program. These investments create in-demand, high-skill jobs, preserve critical industrial expertise, and strengthen the surrounding community.
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