Shipyards
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Kyklades adds two more suezmax tankers at Hyundai Samho
Alafouzos family-controlled Kyklades Maritime has placed an order at Hyundai Samho in South Korea for the construction of two 158,000…
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Zhongfei Green Energy looks to restructure Dongfang Shipbuilding into hydrogen ship base
Zhongfei Green Energy, an Anhui-based alternative energy company, is looking to restructure a defunct Dongfang Shipbuilding yard into an R&D…
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Court approves China Ocean Industry reorganisation plan
Chinese private shipbuilding group China Ocean Industry has announced that the High Court of Hong Kong has granted the company’s…
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Transocean relinquishes drillship pair under construction at Samsung
Offshore driller Transocean has announced that it will relinquish its interests in two drillships under construction at South Korea’s Samsung…
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Administrators struggle to sell assets of bankrupt Dongxin Shipbuilding
The administrator of Nantong Dongxin Shipbuilding will hold a fourth online auction for the assets of the bankrupt shipyard on…
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Tianjin Southwest adds three VLGCs at Jiangnan Shipyard
Chinese shipowner Tianjin Southwest Maritime (TSM) has placed an order at CSSC’s Jiangnan for the construction of three 86,000 cu…
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American Ethane Company closes in on bumper Chinese ethane carrier order
Ethane shipping has dominated headlines at this week’s Gastech in Houston, the world’s largest gas exhibition with a host of…
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Shandong Shipping orders 12 vessels for charter contracts with Shell and Bunge
Chinese state-run shipping major Shandong Shipping has entered into shipbuilding contracts for 12 ships, which will be chartered out to…
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Ethane and LPG carriers get the supersize treatment at Gastech
Ethane and LPG carriers are getting the supersize treatment at Gastech, the world’s largest gas exhibition, taking place this week…
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Top 14 yards retrofitting scrubbers are all Chinese
Latest data from Clarkson Research Services shows that the top 14 yards handling the most amount of scrubber retrofits are…
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Action plan presented in Bangladesh to improve shipping’s most dangerous profession
With the death toll at Bangladesh’s shipbreaking yards showing no sign of abating, a local trade union has presented the…
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Korean shipyards accused of failing to pay subcontractors adequately
South Korea’s top three shipbuilders stand accused of failing to pay their subcontractors properly. The Fair Trade Commission in Seoul…
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CSSC forms smart ship joint venture
CSSC Shanghai and CSSC Research Institute, two units of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), have entered into an agreement with…
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H-Line orders LNG carrier at Hyundai Samho
South Korean owner H-Line has placed an order at domestic yard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries for the construction of a…
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Ship Finance International confirmed as buyer of Hunter VLCCs
John Fredriksen’s Ship Finance International (SFL) has been confirmed as the buyer of three VLCC newbuildings owned by Arne Fredly’s…
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Petredec orders ethylene carrier quartet at Jiangnan Shipyard
Singapore’s Petredec, one of the largest movers of LPG in the world, has placed an order at CSSC’s Jiangnan Shipyard…
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China Ocean Industry and Ouhua Shipbuilding settle debt disputes
Financially troubled shipbuilding group China Ocean Industry has entered into an agreement with the administrator of Zhejiang Ouhua Shipbuilding to…
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Yangzijiang clinches orders for five bulkers
Singapore-listed Chinese shipyard Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has secured newbuilding orders for the construction of five bulk carriers, made up of two…
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Hyunsung MCT places debut ship order at Daehan
South Korean company Hyunsung MCT has placed its debut ship order at domestic yard Daehan Shipbuilding for the construction of…
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CSIC chairman Hu Wenming to retire
China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC), one of two state-run shipbuilding conglomerates in China, has announced that Hu Wenming has ceased…
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