Sparrows Point shipyard could bring thousands of jobs, promises billions in investments

By: Danielle J. Brown

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: October 7, 2026

Words: 714

Last Updated: 4 days, 19 hours ago

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President Donald Trump joined state and local leaders Tuesday to welcome a huge new shipyard that will bring billions of dollars of investment and thousands of jobs to Sparrows Point in Baltimore County.

Anduril Industries is set to invest $3.7 billion to construct a new shipbuilding facility at the Tradepoint Atlantic terminal on the site of the former Bethlehem Steel plant. The Arsenal-2 facility will manufacture components for Virginia-class nuclear submarines, reinvigorating the area’s historical …

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