BREMERTON — As a freshman in high school, Tran Anderson remembers passing through the auto shop class and seeing a bright glow of sparks cascade to the floor off of the panel of a car. "That was the ...

KITTERY, Maine — Amid a worker shortage exacerbated by COVID-19, the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is looking to fill 1,200 civilian positions over the next two years. In the previous five years, ...

Shipyards in Hampton Roads are soon going to face a very big problem – thousands of jobs left vacant by highly skilled tradesmen as they retire. “We’re roughly estimating there’d be about 18,000 jobs ...

Heather Johnson became a welder at Newport News Shipbuilding 11 years ago, and she’s fallen in love with it. Good welders are patient and meticulous. That kind of work appeals to her. It’s when she ...

GULFPORT, MS (WLOX) - One thousand new shipyard jobs at Topship Shipyard is big news, not only for craftsmen currently looking for employment, but also for students at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community ...

LOIMAA, Finland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Located in the Northeast coast of the USA, Senesco Marine Shipyard decided to invest on more productive and efficient welding system. Senesco has concluced a deal ...

Zaddie Johnson was a female welder in Mobile in 1945, is seen July 9, 2013, in Gadsden. During World War II she was part of an all-female welding crew at the shipyard in Mobile. (AP Photo/The Gadsden ...