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Philly Shipyard owner Hanwha says it needs more space and workers to build U.S. Navy vessels

Hanwha, which bought the South Philly facility last year, wants to add waterfront land and may expand into South Jersey.

The gate and shed at Hanwha Philly Shipyard on the site of the former Philadelphia Naval Base. The company's Korea-based owners want to expand its space so its workforce can build and maintain more ships, including U.S. Navy drones and other craft.
The gate and shed at Hanwha Philly Shipyard on the site of the former Philadelphia Naval Base. The company's Korea-based owners want to expand its space so its workforce can build and maintain more ships, including U.S. Navy drones and other craft. Read moreJoseph N. DiStefano