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re: Next generation shipyard coming soon to Texas bringing ~10k jobs
Posted on 7/16/26 at 6:42 pm to hawgfaninc
Posted on 7/16/26 at 6:42 pm to hawgfaninc
Brownsville is a convenient name considering they’re gonna hire 10000 Indians to work there
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Posted on 7/16/26 at 10:39 pm to NoBoDawg
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NoBoDawg
Man, it’s a great thing Louisiana didn’t need those jobs
Huey Long's war with Standard Oil paying dividends almost 100 years later for Texas. You hate to see it.
This post was edited on 7/17/26 at 12:23 pm
Posted on 7/17/26 at 6:44 am to bountyhunter
I looked up how much of the ships get reused, and they said roughly 97%. However, the steel gets sold to scrap yards. Why can’t we just remelt it and use it again for the new ships?
Posted on 7/17/26 at 7:12 am to BHM
I thought I read somewhere else that company was focusing on military contracts for drone boats.
Posted on 7/17/26 at 9:37 am to RougeDawg
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Yea, but Louisiana gets data centers that employs dozens*.
*Thousands.
Posted on 7/17/26 at 9:39 am to Bamafig
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It sounds great until the Longshoremen Union moves in.
“Highly automated”
Posted on 7/17/26 at 9:41 am to Raging Tiger
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However, the steel gets sold to scrap yards. Why can’t we just remelt it and use it again for the new ships?
That’s what the scrap yards do. It might go to something besides ships, though.
Posted on 7/17/26 at 10:40 am to hawgfaninc
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~10k jobs
How many of these will be H1-B?
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