04-Aug-2020, Jiangnan Shipbuilding grabs a set of three VLGC orders from AW Shipping
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Jiangnan Shipbuilding has received three VLGC orders (86,000 cbm) from AW Shipping, a joint venture between Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and China’s Wanhua PetroChemical. The joint venture w...
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03-Aug-2020, Carnival sends two retired cruise ships to Turkey for responsible recycling
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As announced by Carnival Corporation, they have signed an “agreement with maritime reclamation and recycling specialists EGE CELIK and SIMSEKLER to responsibly dismantle and recycle two retired ships ...
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31-Jul-2020, Singapore’s Keppel O&M reduces labor force to about 20%
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Due to lockdown of foreign workers dormitories in Singapore, Keppel Offshore & Marine’s labor force at the moment is just over 20%. Most of the foreign workers of the shipyard group that are staying ...
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27-Jul-2020, AET receives shuttle tanker Eagle Paulinia from SHI
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AET Tankers received newbuild shuttle tanker Eagle Paulinia from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) on July 24. It was revealed from the owner’s press release that the vessel is now en-route to Rio de Jan...
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24-Jul-2020, Meyer Werft launches cruise ship Spirit of Adventure
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Meyer Werft launched Spirit of Adventure, the second of two cruise ships being built for Saga Cruises, on 24 July. In the coming weeks, the cruise ship will be have more tests at the outfitting pier b...
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23-Jul-2020, Hyundai Mipo receives 2 sets of petrochemical carrier orders
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Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has received an order for two petrochemical tankers from an undisclosed European owner on July 17 with an option for two more. The contract is worth KRD 85.9 billion. On Ju...
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22-Jul-2020, South Korean Companies signs joint development project to develop ballast-free containership
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South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) along with Korea Maritime Transport (KMT) and Korean Register (KRS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop a ballast-free design to 1,800 ...
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20-Jul-2020, KHI receives third VLGC order from Kumaiai
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Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has received the third 84,000 VLGC order from Kumiai Navigation. The newbuild will feature LPG-propelled dual-fuel. The vessel is expected to be delivered between April...
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19-Jul-2020, SHI launches LNG newbuild for Marine Gas
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Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has launched Minerva Kalymnos, 174,000 cbm LNG carrier, for Marine Gas. The newbuild vessel uses a GTT's Mark III Flex Plus containment system and a two-stroke X-DF prop...
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14-Jul-2020, Dae Sun grabs two feeder contracts from Namsung
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Dae Sun has grabbed a contract for two gearless 1,000 teu feeder container vessel from Namsung Shipping. Both vessels are expected to be delivered between late 2021 to early 2022 and will be deployed ...
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11-Jul-2020, Carnival Cruise to reduce 13 ships and push back newbuild deliveries
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Carnival Cruise said that it will reduce 13 ships from its fleet through either demolition or sales as it continue to cut cost and manage the effect of the Covid19 pandemic. It was also reported that ...
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08-Jul-2020, KNOT orders a shuttle tanker and signs long-term charter contract with PetroChina
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Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS (KNOT) has ordered a 154,000 dwt shuttle tanker at Cosco Shipping (Zhoushan) in June. The tanker features a dynamic-positioning system. Then on July 7, KNOT signed a lo...
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07-Jul-2020, Delivery of LNG-fueled cruise ship to Carnival pushes back due to Covid-19
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Due to covid-19 pandemic, the delivery of LNG-fueled cruise ship for Carnival Cruise Line, Mardi Gras, has been further postponed to February 2021. The newbuild was initially scheduled for delivery i...
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06-Jul-2020, Norway's Kleven Verft files for bankruptcy
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Norwegian shipbuilding group, Kleven Verft has filed for bankruptcy after local banks terminated the financing deal. The group has gone through different reorganisations in the past few years to boost...
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03-Jul-2020, DSME delivers newbuild BW's fifth ME-GI vessel
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Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) has delivered BW's fifth ME-GI vessel, BW Pavilion Aranthera. This newbuild and its sister vessels carry a re-liquefaction system. It was reported th...
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02-Jul-2020, GTT and Zvezda Shipyard signs agreement for the construction of LNG carriers
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GTT signed an agreement with Zvezda Shipyard for a Technical Assistance and License Agreement (TELA) for the construction of LNG carriers featuring GTT membrane tank systems. This will allow the shi...
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02-Jul-2020, NASSCO launches newbuild Matsonia, 2nd Kanaloa Class ConRo
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NASSCO Shipyard has christened and launched the second Kanaloa Class container /roll-on, roll-off (con-ro), Matsonia, for Matson. Matsonia is 265 meter long and 34.4 meters wide. The ship showcase a...
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01-Jul-2020, DSME christens 7th 24,00 teu container vessel for HMM
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Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has christened the 7th 24,00 teu container vessel for Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM). The vessel was named HMM Hamburg and it's one of the largest contai...
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30-Jun-2020, MOL progresses with their Wind Challenger Project
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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines posted in their Linkedin account that they are now in implementation phase with their Wind Challenger Project in cooperation with Oshima Shipbuilding. They said that in this phase ...
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30-Jun-2020, NACKS wins newbuild contract for four ultramax from Norden
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Nantong Cosco Khi Ship Engineering (Nacks) has won newbuild contract for four 61,000 dwt bulk ultramax carrier from Denmark's Norden. These vessels are expected to be delivered in 2022. "Having sold 1...
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