How Many Shipyards Does the U.S. Have? An Interactive Map
An interactive map of all U.S. shipyards built from MARAD's May 2025 shipbuilding and repair survey and other public data sets
BLUF: The Interactive Map
There are 294 private shipbuilding & repair facilities across 34 states. Strip out small craft, barges, and recreational vessels, and you’re left with 19 Tier 1 newbuild yards.
Add the 4 naval yards and the Coast Guard yard, and that’s the actual strategic maritime industrial base.
Filter 294 facilities by tier, category, region, and ownership:
U.S. Maritime Industrial Base — Expeditionary Capitalist
For educational purposes only. I have found these ideas personally useful in my career. Always do your own research.



