The two NAPA 500-class patrol boats are being constructed at the Industria Naval do Ceara SA (INACE) shipyard in Fortaleza and are scheduled for delivery in 2009.
On the other hand, the Russian shipyard industry is surging ahead, powered by the demand for various types of ships, oil and gas tankers as well as industrial, military and private boats.
The 300m-long vessel sounded its horn three times as it left its shipyard in Dalian, in North-East Liaoning province, amid thick fog, according to the state news agency.
Legend has it the name came from East Coast shipyard workers.
October 20th, 1910 , the hull of the RMS Olympic, sister-ship to the ill-fated RMS Titanic, is launched from the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Ireland.
The viruses targeted a shipyard in Nagasaki, where destroyers are built, and a facility in Kobe that manufactures submarines and parts for nuclear power stations, public broadcaster NHK reported.
He set up his own shipyard and designed prize-winning boats, Martial faithfully photographing in his footsteps.
A few years after college, an old family friend offered me an office job in Virginia with a salary and benefits, so I moved hundreds of miles away from my family to work for a shipyard.
Today the shipyard has found a new role building offshore wind turbines.
The 419-foot vessel was built at the Austal shipyard in Mobile, Alabama, has a range of 10,000 nautical miles (19,000 km) and can also operate in water less than 20 feet deep.
So the ship was forced to make an undignified squeeze through the lock as she left the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenberg, Germany, on her maiden voyage today.
The wire rescue capsules were made at the naval shipyard in Talcahuano, in southern Chile, and two navy paramedics were lowered to check the men's health.
He believes the future light carrier is already taking shape at a shipyard in Mississippi, though the Navy doesn't call the vessel that.
Many shipyard workers have already lost their jobs. Others see unemployment looming.
The work was interesting and the shipyard was huge.
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