SCA Op-Ed: Don’t Outsource America’s Shipbuilding Advantage
Matthew Paxton President · Shipbuilders Council of America At the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit, President Trump again stated that he wants reconciliation dollars spent on ships built overseas. But as Congress allocates those taxpayer funds, it and the White House should ask whether we’ve actually exhausted what American yards can do. The desire […]
SCA Budget Alert | House Appropriators Advance FY27 Defense Spending Bill
SCA Budget Alert | SCA Summary of Senate Armed Services FY27 NDAA
SCA Budget Alert | SCA Summary of House Armed Services FY27 NDAA
Shipbuilders Council of America Announces Annual Safety Awards for U.S. Shipyards for CY25
Record Number of U.S. Shipyards Recognized This Year with Awards for Excellence in Safety, Improvement in Safety, and Significant Safety Achievement WASHINGTON – The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), the national association representing the U.S. shipbuilding, maintenance, and repair industry, today announced its annual member safety awards for the 2025 calendar year. This year, 21 […]
2026 SCA Spring Meeting Notebook Now Available
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SCA Statement on Jones Act Waiver Extension
“This Administration has committed $65 billion in government shipbuilding investment and released the historic Maritime Action Plan to help restore America’s maritime dominance. Extending the current Jones Act waiver contradicts all these commitments. Waivers do nothing to reduce energy prices for Americans. What they do is chill investment in the shipyards that are the economic […]
