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The government is working on a broader naval shipbuilding plan to be released later this year, to shore up jobs and investment in the industry.

The plans are central to the government's naval shipbuilding plan because they help to secure a sustainable, long-term Australian naval shipbuilding industry, he said.

"Procuring an average of 10 or more ships per year will become a considerably more expensive proposition," said Ronald O'Rourke, a naval specialist at the Congressional Research Service, in a review of the Navy's now-scuttled shipbuilding plan.

Its latest five-year shipbuilding plan had called for building 55 ships by 2016 — an average of 11 a year, which would have been the highest sustained pace of laying down keels in two decades.

The defence minister, Marise Payne, has lost some of her responsibility to Christopher Pyne, who has been handed a new portfolio of defence industry which will oversee the naval shipbuilding plan from the defence white paper.

"Designating two shipyards – in Adelaide for major warships and Henderson in Western Australia for minor vessels – to implement the government's continuous naval shipbuilding plan makes considerable sense, one that recognises the agility and capability of Australia's naval construction industry," Australian Industry Group Chief Executive, Innes Willox, said.

Between 2009 and 2011 the navy decreased the numbers of both carriers and submarines in its 30-year shipbuilding plans.

Container carriers have responded by slowing their shipbuilding plans; analysts said that financing had yet to be arranged on most ships on order for this year and next.

In South Korea's world-renowned heavy industries, notably steel and shipbuilding, planned investment in China will one day make for head-to-head competition.

Norwegian Cruise Lines recently won federal approval to buy the assets of the bankrupt Project America shipbuilding program, a federally subsidized plan to construct two American-registered ships in Mississippi.

Sequestration cut $1.75 billion from the Navy's shipbuilding program, so the Navy scrounged nearly $1 billion from unspent money from previous years and scrapped contracts for a destroyer, a submarine and a planned overhaul of aircraft carriers, according to the staff of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees.