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Aloha-class Container Ships Construction at Philly Yard

Sector: Seaport • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Source: Progressive Policy Institute

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Under Construction

Construction of three 3,620-TEU Aloha-class container ships at the Philly Yard, intended for domestic Jones Act transport. These ships are being built by American shipyards and are significantly more expensive compared to larger container ships built in Korea.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Seaport, Commercial
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Progressive Policy Institute

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The project “Aloha-class Container Ships Construction at Philly Yard” is an infrastructure initiative in the Seaport sector, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Progressive Policy Institute.

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Construction of three 3,620-TEU Aloha-class container ships at the Philly Yard, intended for domestic Jones Act transport. These ships are being built by American shipyards and are significantly more expensive compared to larger container ships built in Korea.

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Maritime

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Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

Pennsylvania

City

Philadelphia

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Progressive Policy Institute

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Sector

Seaport, Commercial

Article published date

2025-09-16

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