gCaptain17 Jul 2026Macro
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The $24 million commitment comprises $18 million in loans and investments and $6 million in grants, directed at a new submarine manufacturing facility by Rhoads Industries at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, expanded lending to maritime small businesses, and regional supply chain strengthening. The move aligns with Hanwha’s $5 billion expansion of Philly Shipyard and JPMorgan Chase’s $1.5 trillion Security and Resiliency Initiative, which lists shipbuilding as a priority sector.