Commentary: Major Shipbuilding Project Heads To Texas, Not Baltimore

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Saronic is building its Port Alpha shipyard on an initial 835-acre site at the Port of Brownsville, Texas, with an investment the company puts at more than $3 billion and an estimate of up to 10,000 direct jobs over the next decade. The commentary states Baltimore was among prospective sites considered but not chosen, citing differences in regulatory environment, incentives, and operating costs.