09-Jul-2017, Jiangu Hantong has completed the sea trial of "SC Scorpio"
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On 9 July, Jiangu Hantong has successfully completed the sea trial of "SC Scorpio". The vessel started the sea-trial on July 3 and it lasted for four days and finished all the inspection needed. The 3...
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05-Jul-2017, Hyundai Mipo Dockyard to suspend PCTC-focused dock
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Hyundai Mipo Dockyard decides to halt operations at its underutilized Dock No. 4 due a significant drop in the number of pure car and truck carriers. Currently, HMD's Dock No. 4 is building Cobelfret ...
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04-Jul-2017, HHI Gunsan Shipyard shut down indefinitely
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Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI)'s Gunsan shipyard suspended its operation after it opened in 2010. They will retain 50 personnel essential for the maintenance. The shipyard had made around USD 1B inves...
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30-Jun-2017, MOL orders four LNG carriers at Hudong Zhonghua
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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) signed shipbuilding contracts with Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding to build four liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. The construction of four 174,000 cu m LNG carriers each ar...
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29-Jun-2017, SWS wins order to build two bulkers for Foremost Group
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China's Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) has won an order to build two 180,000 dwt bulk carriers for Foremost Group. The two highly energy efficient vessels will be built in accordance with IMO ...
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29-Jun-2017, Hyundai Heavy Industries signed an MOU with KEPCO
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Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) signed an MOU with Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) to jointly develop an overseas pet-coke based power plant businesses. Petroleum coke or Pet-coke is a carbon-...
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29-Jun-2017, Daehan received an order for two LR2 Tankers from Metrostar Management
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Dean has received an order for two firm 114,000 DWT LR2 Tankers from Clients of Metrostar Management. The duo will be delivered within 2018 from Haenam, Korea. The newbuilds will be built to a Tier II...
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28-Jun-2017, New cargo vessel of ESL Shipping was named at Jinling Shipyard
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On 28 June, new eco-friendly dry cargo vessel of ESL Shipping was christened at Jinling Shipyard. The vessel was named "Viiki" in honor of the shipping company's tradition to name its ships for places...
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21-Jun-2017, SWS launches 20,000-teu "Cosco Shipping Taurus"
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Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) has launched the largest containership ever built in China the 20,000 TEU COSCO Shipping Taurus. The boxship was built for COSCO Shipping Corporation and feature...
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19-Jun-2017, Petredec to order up to four VLGCs
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Petredec Holdings has agreed a contract with Jiangnan Shipyard for the construction of two 84,000cbm LPG carriers. The vessels will be built to be the most economical VLGC's in the global fleet whilst...
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16-Jun-2017, DFDS ordered two more large ships
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DFDS has ordered two additional freight ship (ro-ro) new buildings for delivery in early 2020. Both ships are planned to be deployed in DFDS' route network in the North Sea and will be built by Jinlin...
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15-Jun-2017, DSIC Offshore holds steel cutting for the first 85,000cbm VLEC
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On 15 June, DSIC Offshore held the steel cutting ceremony of first 85,000cbm VLEC for JHW Engineering & Contracting's (JHW). The VLEC will be equipped with FOUR cargo tanks, three of which are IMO Typ...
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14-Jun-2017, MHI and Oshima set for shipbuilding alliance
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) said agreements were signed with Imabari Shipbuilding and Namura Shipbuilding on forming the alliances in the commercial shipping business. The alliance between MHI a...
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13-Jun-2017, Royal Caribbean has launched the "Symphony of the Seas"
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On 13 June, Royal Caribbean has successfully launched "Symphony of the Seas". The "Symphony of the Sea", with 2,775 total staterooms, is under construction at STX France shipyard. It will be the large...
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12-Jun-2017, Tomini Shipping has ordered three Ultramax bulk carriers
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Tomini Shipping has placed an order at China Shipping Industry, Jiangsu for the construction of three 64,000 dwt ultramax bulk carriers. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2019. Tomini's fleet ...
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09-Jun-2017, Second DFDS RoRo launched in Flensburg
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The vessel was launched from the construction berth into the water to be completed alongside the quay in Flensburg by the Danish shipping and logistics company DFDS. Following the delivery of sister v...
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08-Jun-2017, Polaris Shipping orders bulker trio at HHI
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Polaris Shipping has ordered three very large iron ore carriers at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI). The three newbuildings of 325,000 dwt in capacity each will replace some of its old vessels. The fina...
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08-Jun-2017, AET Tankers announce the names of LR2 duo
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AET proudly commemorates a double naming ceremony of two long-range (LR2) petroleum tankers from Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in Korea. The two 114,000dwt are owned by AET and have been taken on lon...
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02-Jun-2017, Belships ASA secures ultramax newbuilding
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Belships ASA has signed an agreement to charter in an Ultramax bulk carrier to be delivered from Imabari Shipbuilding first half 2020. The charter period for the 63000 dwt will be for minimum 8 years ...
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02-Jun-2017, Rosneft and Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries strengthen technological cooperation
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Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. signed the technical support agreement as part of a large scale joint venture project with PJSC Rosneft. As part of the technical agreement, Hyundai Samho will ...
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