Jiangnan Shipyard
Coverage of Jiangnan Shipyard in the Nexus archive.
- China proposes nuclear-powered floating island to reshape global shipping
A Chinese shipbuilder has proposed a nuclear-powered floating island to serve as a container transfer terminal and vessel charging station, powered by advanced molten salt reactors using liquefied salt as fuel and coolant. The project, developed by Jiangnan Shipyard, aims to reshape global shipping logistics.
- China’s futuristic stealth sub to boost ‘hunt-and-kill’ capabilities: experts
China is developing a stealth submarine with a finless design at the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai, reported by Naval News. The design aims to enhance the submarine's 'hunt-and-kill' capabilities and stealth.
- China’s sailless submarine takes warfare to the seabed
China has covertly launched a new sailless submarine class from the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai, designed to evade detection and threaten undersea infrastructure in the Indo-Pacific. The development marks a major technological advancement in China's naval capabilities.
- How Advanced Is China’s Third Aircraft Carrier?
China commissioned its third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, on November 5, 2025, marking a significant advancement in its naval capabilities. The Fujian features an electromagnetic catapult launch system (EMALS) and displaces 80,000 tonnes, making it more advanced than China's previous carriers but still lagging behind U.S. nuclear-powered carriers in certain aspects.