May 13th, 20200The launch of the Yara Birkeland, among the most keenly anticipated new ships to hit the water this year, is to be delayed. Norwegian fertiliser firm Yara...
May 13th, 20201China's anti-corruption watchdog, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, has announced that Hu Wenming, former chairman of both CSSC and CSIC, is under...
May 13th, 20200Singapore shipbuilder Sembcorp Marine has temporarily reduced the workforce at its yards by over 95% as part of its Covid-19 mitigation measures. According to the...
May 13th, 20200Greek owner CM Lemos has placed an order through his affiliate Nereus Shipping at Hyundai Heavy Industries for the construction of up to four 158,000 dwt suezmax...
May 13th, 20200Thun Tankers, part of Swedish owner Erik Thun Group, has placed an order at Dutch yard Ferus Smit for the construction of a 4,250 dwt product tanker. The naabsamax...
May 13th, 20200Having earlier said there were no casualties from Monday’s terrible fire on an Indonesian aframax undergoing repairs, police reported yesterday that seven workers died...
May 11th, 20200A ship in dry dock at Indonesian repair yard caught fire this morning in a dramatic accident that saw the inferno spread to a neighbouring ship. The severe fire broke...
May 11th, 20200The asset sale of bankrupt Chinese shipbuilding group JES has come to a close, with the entire assets of the shipyard sold via an online auction for a total price of...
May 7th, 20200The administrators of bankrupt Fujian Crown Ocean Shipbuilding have issued a public notice to look for new investors to revive the yard. Fujian Crown Ocean...
May 6th, 20200CSSC Shipping, the financial leasing unit of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, has announced the appointment of Zhong Jian as the new chairman of the company,...
May 6th, 20200Hamburg-based Ahrenkiel Vogemann Bolten (AVB), a joint venture of Ahrenkiel Steamship, H. Vogemann and Aug. Bolten, has placed an order at China's Yangzijiang...
May 6th, 20200Greek owner George Procopiou's Dynacom Tankers has declared an option for the construction of a 158,000 dwt suezmax tanker at China's New Times Shipbuilding. The...
May 5th, 20200China Development Bank Financial Leasing (CDB Leasing) has announced via the Hong Kong Stock Exchange orders for eight 210,000 dwt newcastlemax bulk carriers to be built...
May 4th, 20200After a weighty amount of tanker deliveries through to the end of 2021 a new report out is suggesting tanker orders are set to experience historic low numbers in the...
May 4th, 20200Clarksons Research is reporting that the global newbuilding delivery schedule this year will see signifiant slippage. Globally, output in 2020 so far is down 14%...
May 4th, 20200Onomichi Dockyard has won an order from Asahi Tanker for two MR product carriers. The Tier III, 50,000 dwt vessels will deliver in the second half of 2022 and will...
May 1st, 20200Dutch shipbuilder and equipment supplier Royal IHC is getting new owners after a heads of agreement was reached with a maritime industry consortium and the company’s...
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