Shipyards
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MTT Shipping orders up to six feeder boxships at Zhoushan Changhong
Malaysian containership operator MTT Shipping has entered into shipbuilding contracts with China’s Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard for the construction of…
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Raffles Shipping books up to six chemical tankers at Wuchang Shipbuilding
Singapore’s Raffles Shipping is expanding its chemical tank fleet. The company has entered into a shipbuilding contract with CSIC-affiliated Wuchang…
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Wah Kwong orders panamax pair at CSSC Chengxi
Hong Kong-based shipowner Wah Kwong has signed shipbuilding contracts with one of its regular yards, CSSC Chengxi Shipyard, for the…
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Japan to ease visa entry for foreign yard workers
Amid a demographic straightjacket Tokyo will open up its highly regulated visa program to get more foreigners to work at…
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Japan files official complaint with the WTO over Korean yard subsidies
Japan has officially launched a complaint at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over Seoul’s state funding of local shipbuilders after…
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X-Press Feeders books six boxships at Zhoushan Changhong
Singapore-based feeder containership operator X-Press Feeders has signed shipbuilding contracts with China’s Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard for the construction of…
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Wan Hai orders 20 boxships at Chinese and Japanese yards
Taiwan’s Wan Hai Lines has announced a major fleet expansion project with orders for a total of 20 boxships at…
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CSSC Shipping applies for Hong Kong listing
CSSC Shipping, the shipowning unit of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, has submitted an application for an IPO on the Hong…
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Keppel awarded product barge upgrade contract
Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine has secured a S$30m ($21.7m) contract from KrisEnergy for the modification and upgrading of a…
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Jiangsu Ocean Shipping books ultramax quartet at NACKS and DACKS
Chinese state-run shipping firm Jiangsu Ocean Shipping (Josco) has placed an order at Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering (NACKS) and…
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German yards support Japan’s WTO threat to Korean builders
German shipbuilders have come out in support of Japan’s attack on South Korea’s decision to subsidise its shipyards. Japan is…
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Japan ready to take Korean yard subsidies issue to the WTO
Japan is readying once again to go to the World Trade Organization (WTO) over what it sees as South Korea’s…
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Triyards seeks court protection to finalise restructuring
Offshore shipbuilder Triyards Holdings, part of Singapore’s Ezra Holdings, has applied to the High Court of Singapore for protection while…
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Arne Fredly adds three more VLCCs at DSME
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) announced today that it has won a $273m deal to build three VLCCs for…
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SITC books three more feeder boxships at Yangzijiang
Chinese boxship operator SITC International Holdings has entered into shipbuilding contracts with Yangzijiang Shipbuilding for the construction of three 2,700…
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Sinochem orders four chemical tankers at Wuchang Shipbuilding
Chinese state-run chemicals trading group Sinochem has placed an order at CSIC-affilated Wuchang Shipbuilding for the construction of up to…
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44% of all 2018 scheduled deliveries still at yards
Online pricing portal VesselsValue has shown that with just two months left of the year nearly one in two new…
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H. Vogemann adds another handysize bulker at Taizhou Kouan
German owner H. Vogemann has placed an order at China’s Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding for the construction of a 38,500 dwt…
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Hartmann Shipping orders LEG at CIMC Sinopacific Offshore
German shipping group Hartmann has placed an order at Chinese yard CIMC Sinopacific Offshore for the construction of a 38,000…
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Fincantieri and Brodosplit bid for Uljanik and 3 Maj shipyards
Fincantieri and Brodosplit shipyards officially submitted to the Croatian government their interest in taking over distressed competitor Uljanik together with…
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