Shipyards
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Jiangnan debuts largest VLGC design
Singapore-headquartered Sinogas has ordered what will become the world’s largest very large gas carriers (VLGCs) when they deliver from China…
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British Columbia moves to develop long-term shipbuilding strategy
The Government of British Columbia has appointed an advisory committee to recommend strategic actions for government and industry to support…
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Hyundai Heavy gives shipping a glimpse of its potential ammonia future
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), South Korea’s number one shipbuilder, has given the world a glimpse of what an ammonia-fuelled ammonia…
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CMA CGM in for six 7,600 teu ships at Samsung Heavy
French carrier CMA CGM has added to its orderbook, contracting Samsung Heavy Industries for six LNG dual-fuelled 7,600 teu ships.…
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TS Lines adds to contaniership orderbook
Taiwanese carrier TS Lines continues to add to its newbuilding orderbook with five more containerships booked at Chinese shipyards. The…
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DSME develops onboard CO2 storage tech
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has developed a technology to store carbon dioxide (CO2) captured in ship engine emissions.…
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Samsung Heavy to close Ningbo yard
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has announced it will close one of its Chinese plants in Ningbo in the…
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MOL orders four LNG carriers at DSME for Novatek charter
Japanese shipowner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has inked time-charter deals for four newbuilding liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with Novatek…
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Vitol orders asphalt carrier at Chengxi Shipyard
Commodity trading giant Vitol has placed an order at China State Shipbuilding Corp’s Chengxi Shipyard for up to two 37,000…
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Evergreen splashes up to $1.1bn on 24 feeder boxships at Huangpu Wenchong
Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine has placed an order at CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding for the construction of 24 feeder containerships in…
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Hyundai Heavy presses ahead with marine fuel cell development
Austrian engineering and mobility specialist, AVL, has formed a partnership with South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries to develop hydrogen fuel…
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Koreans set about developing liquefied hydrogen tanks
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), the holding company of shipyard giant Hyundai Heavy Industries, has detailed plans to develop…
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Flattening the roller-coaster costs of ship maintenance
Hendrix Yap, head of end user sales at ABB Turbocharging Singapore, on the growing importance of data-based maintenance plans. “Grant…
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Eneos taps Kawasaki Heavy for LPG/ammonia carrier newbuild
Hot on the heels of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha’s (K Line) landmark order, Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has secured…
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Samsung Heavy’s autonomous journey takes another step forward
Samsung Heavy Industries revealed today a successful first demonstration of its new ship collision avoidance system. The shipbuilder’s remote autonomous…
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Ship repair cluster to be developed in Russia’s Far East
As shipments grow in volume across the Arctic from Russia to Asia, led by LNG, there’s increased needs for a…
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Kawasaki Heavy to build LPG/ammonia carrier for K Line
Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has been awarded a contract by fellow shipping major Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line)…
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CSBC eyes boxship leasing entry
Another Asian shipbuilder is readying to enter the leasing business. Taiwan’s CSBC Corp has unveiled a new containership leasing strategy…
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Owners urged to carry out surveys outside of China as tough new quarantine measures come into place
Ship repair and general drydocking operations have become more tricky in China, where authorities are introducing many measures to halt…
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Korean conglomerates join forces to ship CO2
The Koreans are getting in on the CO2 carrier bandwagon. Steelmaking giant Posco has teamed with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard and…
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