South Korea's Hanwha to invest $5bn to expand US shipyard

Bilateral shipbuilding initiative will yield 'win-win' outcomes, South Korean president says

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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung speaks at the Hanwha Philly Shipyard during the "State of Maine" training vessel's christening ceremony in Philadelphia on Aug. 26. (Yonhap via Kyodo)

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PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania -- South Korea's Hanwha Ocean will invest $5 billion in the Hanwha Philly Shipyard to expand annual capacity at the recently acquired American facility.

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