Worldyards

	Worldyards.com is a powerful research tool placing unrivalled accuracy and functionality at the fingertips of the maritime community. Worldyards is a web-based information and analytical system contains commercial and technical information about active merchant shipbuilding universe. As of today, the on-line system covers 137 shipbuilders in 30 countries, 221 beneficial owners with vessels on order, 2089 orders of merchant vessels, 213 conversions, 9442 vessel designs (for existing and newbuilding vessels), 132 design houses and 8265 shipping/shipbuilding news entries. The Worldyards' team rigorously verifies and tracks changes of newbuilding orders and shipbuilder capacity directly through first hand contact with the yards and owners.
In a single login, the members can :
- Obtain accurate information on a shipbuilder's history, facilities, track record, corporate structure, standard designs, orderbook as well as practical information, such as layouts of and travel tips for getting to the shipyards in question.
- See technical and commercial details of vessels that are on order as well as view and track contract details, re-sales, delivery, sales and demolition.
- Access vital statistics, such as orderbook/existing fleet ratios, age profiles of the fleet, delivery schedules, rankings of shipbuilders/shipbuilding nations.
- Of particular interest are the statistics tracking changes to the orderbook / fleet, such as terminations, rescheduling, and slippage.
- Capture the annual capacity of individual shipbuilders in the world's first ever scientifically quantitative forecast of shipbuilding capacity.
Worldyards subscribers include the largest and most prominent ship-owners, oil companies, shipbuilders, class societies, shipbrokers, shipping banks, shipping funds, equipment makers and consulting firms. As an independent enterprise, Worldyards.com Pte Ltd regularly conducts research consultancy for clients in the areas of delivery projections, credit analysis, supply/demand, offshore fabrication and ship repair.

14-Oct-2020, Global Energy introduces the world�s first compressed hydrogen ship design

Global Energy Ventures has released the world�s first compressed hydrogen ship design as posted on their website. This design is customised to export �zero carbon� energy. �An accelerated program for...

14-Oct-2020, Algoma Central Corporation takes delivery of second Equinox 650

Algoma Central Corporation has taken delivery of the 'Algoma Intrepid' from 3 Maj Shipyard in Croatia. The ship has begun her voyage to Canada and is expected to begin trading on the Great Lakes in No...

14-Oct-2020, Stena Line lays keel for final two E-Flexers

On 14 October, keel laying ceremony took place at the CMI Jinling Weihai Shipyard. The final two E-Flexers need to have Tier III-compliant engines when the keel is laid on or after 1 January 2021. The...

07-Oct-2020, DSME has received approval in principle (AiP) from LR

LR has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) to Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and MAN Energy Solutions for its ammonia (NH3) fuelled 23,000 TEU ultra-large container ship design. It is...

06-Oct-2020, HMD receives two LPG carrier order from Nigerian owner

Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has received an order for two LPG carrier from Nigerian owner. According to market sources, West Africa Gas, a joint venture between Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation...

05-Oct-2020, Steel Cut for SunStone's fifth next-gen expedition ship

A steel-cutting ceremony was held at China Merchants Heavy Industry for US-based SunStone Ships. The ceremony was held at China Merchants Heavy Industries (CMHI) in Haimen, China, on 24 September 2020...

01-Oct-2020, Fincantieri holds its fist delivery ceremony after COVID-19

Finacntieri held its delivery ceremony for "Princess Cruises" which is the first after COVID-19 outbreak. Giuseppe Bono, CEO of Fincantieri, said that "Enchanted Princess is a special ship: she is, i...

30-Sep-2020, Aegean Shipping orders two Aframax from Cosco Shipping

Aegean Shipping Management has ordered two Aframax (114k dwt) tanker vessels from Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry (Yangzhou). The deal was signed on 30th September 2020 via remote ceremony as revealed b...

28-Sep-2020, Hyundai Heavy wins an order for two VLCC

According to Korea Exchange (KRX) filing, Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore's Hyundai Heavy has secured an order for two VLCC from shipowners in Oceania. The newbuilding total contract value is reported a...

25-Sep-2020, Jinglu Shipbuilding delivers 82,000 dwt bulker to Lavinia Group

Jinglu Shipbuilding held the christening and delivery ceremony of the 82,000 dwt bulker named "Polydefkis" for Lavinia Group on 24th September 2020. The vessel was christened in the morning then deli...

23-Sep-2020, NAT places an order for two suezmax at SHI

Nordic American Tankers Ltd (NAT) has placed an order for two suezmax in Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). The vessels are scheduled to be delivered during the first half of 2020. NAT revealed on their...

22-Sep-2020, CMA CGM takes delivery of "CMA CGM Jacques Saade"

CMA CGM has taken the delivery of its first 23,000 TEU containership, the world's largest LNG-powered vessel. The ship will feature WinGD's dual-fuel engines and GTT's 18,600-cbm fuel tank, both large...

22-Sep-2020, US and Australian firms to clinch a deal for Hanjin Shipyard takeover

Australian shipyard and a company based in the United States made a formal bid for the Philippines' largest shipyard in Subic Bay. According to the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) Administrator R...

20-Sep-2020, TS Lines places an order for two "Bangkokmax" containerships at CSSC Guangzhou Huangpu

TS Lines has placed an order for two 'Bangkokmax' containerships of 1,900 teu at CSSC Guangzhou Huangpu Shipyard with an option for two more. It was revealed from the owner's website that the contract...

18-Sep-2020, Penglai Zhongbai secures two MR product/chemical tanker from Raffles

Penglai Zhongbai Jinglu Shipbuilding has secured a contract for construction of two 50k-dwt product/chemical tankers from Raffles Shipping. The contract signing was attended by the authorized represen...

16-Sep-2020, Easter Pacific Shipping takes delivery of first CMA CGM-chartered LNG containership

Hyundai Samho has delivered the first of six LNG-powered neo-Panamax containerships being built for Singapore's Eastern Pacific Shipping. This first ship will operate as the CMA CGM Tenere. The 14,800...

16-Sep-2020, Construction starts on the second hybrid ro-ro vessel for Finnlines

On September 16, Chinese Nanjing Jinling shipyard started its construction of Finnlines' second new hybrid ro-ro vessel. Finnlines' ongoing 500m Euros newbuilding programme, which includes three green...

15-Sep-2020, Zvezda Shipbuilding sends first aframax to sea trial

Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex sent the first aframax-class tanker "Vladimir Monomakh" to sea trials. The newbuild was launched in May 2020 and it is being built for Rosneft. Once completed, "Vladimir Mo...

13-Sep-2020, HMM receives final giant boxship from Samsung Heavy

Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has received, HMM St. Petersburg, the final 24,000 TEU containership from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). HMM went through expansion program by ordering a dozen of giant ...

11-Sep-2020, Jiangnan Shipyard secures an order for two VLECs from Tianjin Southwest Maritime

Jiangnan Shipyard has received an order for two very large ethane carrier (VLEC) from Tianjin Southwest Maritime. The newbuild will have the capacity to carry 98,000 cubic meter of ethane and they are...