Shipyards
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‘Roly-poly’ ship goes viral in Taiwan
A video of a new self-righting vessel developed by Taiwan’s Lungteh Shipbuilding Company has become a viral hit on the…
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Avenir LNG back at CIMC SOE for LNG bunker newbuild brace
Avenir LNG has returned to China’s Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (CIMC SOE) for a pair of 20,000 cu…
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Denmark’s Simonsen orders eight chemical tankers in China
Danish owner Rederiet MH Simonsen has contracted for eight stainless steel chemical tankers at the reborn Chinese yard, New Jiangzhou…
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Ciner bulks up with kamsarmax newbuilds at Hengli Shipbuilding
Turkey’s Ciner Shipping has added four kamsarmaxes to its large bulk carrier orderbook across Chinese shipyards. The Istanbul-based bulker and…
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Japanese feeder operator goes hybrid with latest order
A Japanese feeder line has embarked on a zero-emission boxship project. Imoto Lines, together with compatriot tech firm Marindows, is…
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Ontario Shipyards shuts Thunder Bay yard
Canadian ship repair and construction firm on the Great Lakes has halted work at its facility in Thunder Bay. Operations…
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US probes Chinese shipbuilding pricing
The US presidential elections this year have a strong anti-China current with both candidates vowing to get tough with Beijing.…
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D’Amico orders two LR1 tankers in China
Italian owner d’Amico International Shipping has signed a shipbuilding contract with Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding for the purchase of two…
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Singapore yard loses drilling rigs-related arbitration against Akastor unit
Singapore’s Jurong Shipyard, a subsidiary of Seatrium, has lost an arbitration over the termination of drilling equipment contracts related to…
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Seatrium looks into new energies and AI for offshore and marine sector
Singapore shipbuilder Seatrium has partnered up with the city-state’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) to explore research opportunities…
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Atlantska Plovidba adds to ultramax orderbook in China
Croatian bulker owner and operator Atlantska Plovidba has added another ultramax newbuild to its orderbook in China. The Dubrovnik-based outfit,…
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Meriaura cites geopolitics in choosing Dutch yard for next newbuilds
Finland’s Meriaura has signed a contract for two general cargo ships with the Dutch shipyard Royal Bodewes for delivery in…
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Korean LCO2 storage tanks unveiled
A South Korean manufacturer has unveiled how the world’s largest liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) storage tanks will look like. Sejin…
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CY Shipping and BigLift Shipping order two ships in China
Partners CY Shipping and BigLift Shipping have increased their fleet of heavylift vessels to six vessels, by adding two ships…
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PaxOcean to build first electric vessels for Kuok-led alliance
The Kuok Maritime Group-led Coastal Sustainability Alliance (CSA) has announced the start of construction of the first fully electric PXO…
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British shipyard to close
A British shipyard is closing. A&P Tees is a five-acre site in northeast England primarily focused on ship repair with…
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HD Hyundai unveils novel gas containment material
HD Hyundai is developing a plastic rival gas containment system to today’s dominant supplier, Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT). South Korea’s…
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Ship recycling hits 20-year lows
Ship recycling of bulkers, tankers, and container ships has dropped to the lowest level in 20 years over the past…
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Dyna-Mac scores largest ever contract
Dyna-Mac has landed the largest ever contract in the company’s history, taking its orderbook to a record S$896m ($663m). In…
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Ultramax orders pile up at New Dayang
Busy Chinese builder New Dayang has secured more orders for ultramax bulk carrier newbuildings. Beijing-based leasing company Huaxia Financial Leasing…
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