MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Austal USA in Mobile officially christened its first steel ship made for the U.S. Navy, the Future USNS Billy Frank Jr., on Saturday. This event marks a significant milestone not ...

Traditionally, warships have been constructed entirely from steel. However, the rapid advancement of computers, electronics, radars, and weapon systems in the mid-to-late 20th century introduced new ...

NGO Shipbreaking Platform, in collaboration with Sandbag - Smarter Climate Policy and the University of Tuscia, publishes a report on the role of scrap steel from end-of-life ships in the ...