Shipyards

Sam ChambersNovember 16, 2020
Zodiac Maritime orders six 15,000 teu ships at DSME
Eyal Ofer-led Zodiac Maritime is widely tipped as the European owner behind a series of boxship orders at Daewoo Shipbuilding…
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Sam ChambersNovember 13, 2020
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Trump takes aim at China’s largest shipbuilder
Outgoing president Donald Trump took another swipe at China’s fast growing military industrial complex yesterday, issuing an executive order banning…
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Jason JiangNovember 12, 2020
Court lists another unfinished vessel from Jiangzhou Union for sale
A court in Jiangxi has listed an unfinished MPP vessel at defunct Jiangzhou Union Shipbuilding for sale through online auction.…
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Jason JiangNovember 12, 2020
Haizhuang Wind Power orders wind farm support vessel at Yinghui South Shipbuilding
Haizhuang Wind Power (HZ Wind), a renewable energy unit of CSSC, has placed an order with Guangzhou’s Yinghui South Shipbuilding…
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Sam ChambersNovember 9, 2020
Sanoyas quits shipbuilding, sells yard to Shin Kurushima
Japanese shipyard consolidation continues at pace with the troubled sector seeing a famous name change hands for less than $10,000.…
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Jason JiangNovember 9, 2020
Tongli Shipping orders bulker trio at Chengxi Shipyard
Chinese owner Tongli Shipping has placed an order at CSSC Chengxi Shipyard for the construction of up to three 82,000…
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Jason JiangNovember 9, 2020
AW Shipping adds two VLGCs at Jiangnan Shipyard
AW Shipping, a shipping joint venture set up by UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and China’s Wanhua Chemical, has…
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Jason JiangNovember 6, 2020
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Yangzijiang wins order for 10 boxships from Japan to go on charter to Maersk
Singapore-listed Chinese private shipbuilder Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has sealed shipbuilding contracts with an unnamed Japanese owner for the construction of up…
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Grant RowlesNovember 6, 2020
Havyard downsizing at Leirvik, drops newbuilding activities
New Havyard Ship Technology is restructuring its operations and will only offer repair and services at its yard in Leirvik,…
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Jason JiangNovember 5, 2020
Cosco Nantong Shipyard secures offshore wind vessel conversion contract from CRCC
Cosco Nantong Shipyard has entered into a contract with CRCC Harbour Engineering for a ship conversion project. Under the contract,…
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Jason JiangNovember 5, 2020
Tharsis to install wind propulsion system onboard general cargo vessel
Dutch owner Tharsis Sea-River Shipping has entered into a contract with eConowind and NG shipyard to install two sets of TwinFoil…
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Jason JiangNovember 3, 2020
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Petredec orders up to six VLGCs at Jiangnan Shipyard
Singapore-headquartered gas trading and transport company Petredec Holdings has entered into shipbuilding contracts with China’s Jiangnan Shipyard for the construction…
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Sam ChambersOctober 27, 2020
Iino Kaiun Kaisha orders a DSME VLGC newbuild
Japan’s Iino Kaiun Kaisha has headed overseas for its latest ship order. The Tokyo-headquartered firm has signed with South Korea’s…
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Jason JiangOctober 27, 2020
Yangzijiang secures order for newbuild bulker pair from Baosteel Shipping
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has won a bid to build two 59,000 dwt bulk carriers for Baosteel Shipping, the shipping unit of…
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Jason JiangOctober 26, 2020
Keppel and EMA to pilot floating energy storage system
Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) and Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) have been jointly awarded a research grant to pilot Singapore’s…
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Sam ChambersOctober 22, 2020
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Hyundai Mipo debuts 20,000 cu m liquefied hydrogen carrier design
Class society Korean Register has approved Hyundai Mipo Dockyard’s design plans for a 20,000 cu m liquefied hydrogen carrier with…
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Sam ChambersOctober 20, 2020
DSME unveils metalworking robot
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has unveiled an AI robot for metalworking. The AI hot working robot, called Goknuri, is…
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Grant RowlesOctober 19, 2020
Havyard set to reopen today
Havyard Group’s New Havyard Ship Technology (NHST) shipyard in Leirvik, Norway is set to reopen today after halting all activities…
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Sam ChambersOctober 19, 2020
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Samsung Autonomous Ship makes landmark voyage
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has provided details of a successful remote-controlled ship voyage. The 38 m Samsung Autonomous…
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Sam ChambersOctober 14, 2020
Seven charged in Keppel Fels probe
Seven people have been charged this morning in a corruption probe linked to Singaporean shipbuilder Keppel Fels, and could face…
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