Russia to invest in Shipbuilding

State support of the Russian shipbuilding industry during the period of 2012-14 may total about 140 billion rubles (US$4.35 billion), the Ministry of Economic Development said.

General Dynamics has entered an agreement to acquire Metro Machine, a surface-ship repair company that supports the US Navy fleet in Norfolk, Virginia, for an undisclosed sum.

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