Arms Sales Soar, Swiftships Faces Bankruptcy
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2024: Global Arms Sales Soar, Despite Swiftships Bankruptcy
Global arms sales reached an all-time high in 2024, driven by conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, and escalating tensions worldwide. The top five arms manufacturers reported revenue growth for the first time since 2018, as military spending surged across the globe. However, not all defense firms prospered; Swiftships, a Louisiana shipbuilder, filed for bankruptcy in 2026 after losing a major Navy deal and suing the Navy for $150 million.
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