June 26th, 20190China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has settled a dispute with Norwegian owner Torvald Klaveness relating to deficiencies on a bulker built by CSSC...
June 24th, 20190Singapore's Sembcorp Marine has been awarded a five-year S$2bn ($1.5bn) subordinated loan from its controlling shareholder, Sembcorp Industries. Sembcorp Industries...
June 19th, 20190Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Ulsan has got series shipbuilding down to a fine art, reportedly setting a world record for the speed with which it is assembling ships this...
June 17th, 20190Bunge, a giant agribusiness shipper, has become the first in its industry to join the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative (SRTI), a coalition aimed at increasing...
June 14th, 20197Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, once one of the top 10 largest shipbuilders in the world a decade ago, is on the verge of declaring bankruptcy, having...
June 14th, 20190Chinese shipbuilding group China Ocean Industry has entered into an agreement with Nantong Huachuan Transport Equipment for the acquisition of a 60% equity interest in...
June 13th, 20190A court in Hanoi yesterday sentenced Vinashin's former chairman Nguyen Ngoc Su to 13 years in prison for "abuse of power or position to appropriate property” in the...
June 12th, 20193Oshima Shipbuilding, widely held to be among the finest bulker builders in the world, has debuted a new ultramax design, which it claims has a 50% reduction in...
June 12th, 20190Maran Gas Maritime, an affiliate of Greek owner Angelicoussis Shipping Group, has placed an order for one additional 174,000 cu m LNG carrier at South Korea's Daewoo...
June 12th, 20190Greek owner Avin International has placed an order for two firm 158,000 dwt suezmax tankers at Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea, with brokers Intermodal reporting...
June 10th, 20190A crane collapse incident took place at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding's Yangzi Xinfu yard this morning. According to local reports, the crane fell onto a bulk carrier...
June 10th, 20190Titan Petrochemical has announced that the board has received a written requisition, from a substantial shareholder of the company, demanding the board to convene a...
June 7th, 20190John Fredriksen’s Flex LNG has been tipped by brokers to be behind orders for another pair of LNG carriers worth a total of $380m, due for delivery from Samsung Heavy...
June 7th, 20190South Korea’s top shipyards are busy developing the next generation of VLCC designs. At yesterday’s Nor-Shipping exhibition on the outskirts of Oslo, Samsung Heavy...
June 6th, 20192On Wednesday at Nor-Shipping Lloyd’s Register presented South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) with approval in principle (AiP) for a very large crude carrier...
June 5th, 20193Norway is pushing to create a shipbuilding regulation akin to the ship recycling sector’s Hong Kong Convention whereby yards will be blacklisted for financing if they...
June 5th, 20190Jiangsu Supreme Court has sentenced Wang Junmin, former president of bankrupt Chinese yard Sainty Marine, to prison for 18 years for a series of charges including...
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