Vanderbilt Law School: VPA Paper Calls for Publicly Owned 'Liberty Yards' to Rebuild U.S. Commercial Shipbuilding Capacity
January 08, 2026
January 08, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Jan. 8 (TNSrpt) -- Vanderbilt Law School issued the following news:
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New VPA Paper Calls for Publicly Owned "Liberty Yards" to Rebuild U.S. Commercial Shipbuilding Capacity
By Nate Luce
U.S. shipbuilding is in crisis, hobbled by obsolete machinery and a declining workforce-and the nation's shipyards currently build less than one-tenth of one percent of total global commercial capacity. A new white paper . . .
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New VPA Paper Calls for Publicly Owned "Liberty Yards" to Rebuild U.S. Commercial Shipbuilding Capacity
By Nate Luce
U.S. shipbuilding is in crisis, hobbled by obsolete machinery and a declining workforce-and the nation's shipyards currently build less than one-tenth of one percent of total global commercial capacity. A new white paper . . .