Shipyards
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Singfar signs for MR quartet at Chengxi
Singaporean owner Singfar International has placed an order for the construction of four MR tankers at China’s Chengxi Shipyard. The…
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Northern Lights adds another liquified CO2 carrier at DSIC
State-run Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co (DSIC) has received a third order for a 7,500 cu m LNG dual-fuel capable liquified…
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Jamaica’s first floating dock arrives
German Ship Repair Jamaica Limited (GSRJ), a private joint venture of German, Turkish and Jamaican investors, has welcomed its first…
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Lamprell wins NPCC contract
UAE-based fabricator Lamprell has secured a contract from National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC), part of National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC),…
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Hanwha Ocean completes DSME rebranding
Hanwha Ocean, formerly Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), said Sunday that it completed the rebranding process at its Geoje…
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Shipbuilding in 2026
Andrew Craig-Bennett is back. In his first column since May, he mulls shipowners, shipyards and the realities of decarbonisation. I…
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World’s largest battery vessel gives shipping a glimpse of possible electric future
The world’s largest battery-driven ship is under construction in Australia, in a breakthrough for decarbonising global shipping. Tasmanian shipbuilder Incat…
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DSIC to build up to four LNG carriers for China Gas, Wah Kwong, CSSC Shipping JV
China’s Dalian Shipbuilding has won an order for two firm large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers from a recently created…
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Maran Tankers doubles suezmax order tally at New Times
Maran Tankers, a unit of Greece’s Angelicoussis Shipping Group, has added to its LNG dual-fuelled suezmax newbuild orderbook in China.…
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Singapore yard worker faces jail sentence over corruption charges
A commercial executive who worked for Sembcorp Marine has appeared at a court in Singapore, charged with corruption offences. Balakrishnan…
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Trøim’s Borr Drilling looks to speed up delivery of jackup newbuilds
Tor Olav Trøim has stepped up his ambition in the offshore drilling market with plans to bring forward the delivery…
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Singapore’s Dyna-Mac and Kim Heng link up on FPSO projects
Singapore-based fabricator Dyna-Mac Holdings and fellow offshore vessel operator and marine engineering services provider Kim Heng have joined forces to…
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Jiangnan Shipbuilding to expand LNG carrier capabilities
Jiangnan Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, has started construction of a new facility to enable the construction…
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CIMC Raffles to convert Saipem rig for Eni’s African LNG project
Italian offshore firm Saipem has picked Chinese yard CIMC Raffles for the conversion of its semi-submersible drilling rig Scarabeo 5…
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State bank takes over Russia’s largest shipbuilder
State-owned VTB bank has taken over the running of financially troubled United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) at the behest of president…
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International Seaways orders two LR1 tankers at K Shipbuilding
US tanker owner International Seaways has contracted two LR1 product carrier newbuilds for construction at South Korea’s K Shipbuilding. The…
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Bollinger Shipyards closes New Orleans facility
Bollinger Shipyards, the largest privately owned shipbuilder in the United States, has decided to close its operations in New Orleans.…
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Damen exits Mangalia shipyard partnership
Dutch shipbuilder Damen has decided to withdraw from a partnership it had with the Romanian government regarding the Mangalia shipyard.…
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Valaris readies to activate $337m purchase option on two DSME drillship newbuilds
New York-listed offshore driller Valaris is getting ready to add two newbuild drillships from a South Korean shipyard at a…
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Methanol-powered orders pile in, breaking new records
Methanol as the alternative fuel of choice for the 2020s looks increasingly a given with record amounts of orders for…
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