Search Results for: Using The Steel Vessel Material Cost Index To Mitigate Shipbuilder Risk

The more accurately a cost index captures a shipbuilder's risk, the less the Navy should have to pay its shipbuilders. The Navy uses such indexes to correct for

This paper describes how the US Navy structures fixed-price and fixed-price, incentive-fee shipbuilding contracts and how labor- and material-cost indexes can m

Defence inflation is a recurring factor in determining defence spending. It is widely reported in official government publications and in the trade press, but r