Shipyards
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Hurtigruten to take over Kleven
KVE Holding, an affiliate company of cruise company Hurtigruten, is going to take full control of Norwegian shipyard Kleven by…
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Hyundai Heavy suffers vessel bottleneck thanks to Iran sanctions
The US re-imposing sanctions on Iran has left South Korea’s largest shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) with an awkward bottleneck…
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CSSC disposes of shares in loss-making subsidiary
CSSC-affiliate Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding has sold its entire 26% equity shares in CSSC Shenghui Equipmet, a marine equipment manufacturer to Zhejiang…
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Maran Gas executes options for LNG carrier and FSRU at DSME
Maran Gas, a unit of Greek owner Angelicoussis Shipping Group, has provided shipyards with some rare cheer at Posidonia this…
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Grimaldi inks six more Jinling roros
Naples-based Grimaldi Group has just exercised the options for a further six roro ships with Jinling shipyard which are worth…
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FueLNG orders LNG bunkering vessel at Keppel
FueLNG, a joint venture between Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) and Shell Eastern Petroleum, has placed an order at…
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Cosco and Mitsubishi to collaborate on scrubber project
Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry Dalian (Cosco Dalian), a subsidiary yard of China Cosco Shipping, has entered into an agreement with…
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Macron’s top aide in hot water over MSC corruption allegations
Anti-corruption police are investigating allegations that French president Emmanuel Macron’s chief of staff, Alexis Kohler, violated conflict of interest rules…
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Yangzijiang seals nine new vessel orders in May
China’s Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has revealed it sealed orders for nine vessels worth $578m during the month of May. The nine…
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Hyundai Merchant Marine ordering 20 mega boxships at three domestic yards
South Korea’s Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) is going to order 20 mega containerships at three domestic yards as part of…
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China to revise shipyard white list
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has released a draft revision of the shipyard white list to seek…
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Ship recycling association urges Beijing to rethink scrap ban
The International Ship Recycling Association (ISRA) has urged Beijing to rethink its decision to ban the import of foreign vessels…
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Seoul creates special industrial crisis response zones to aid ailing shipbuilders
With more than 100,000 Korean shipbuilders out of work in the past two years, and whole towns devastated by the…
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Dship Carriers orders MPP pair at Taizhou Sanfu, eyes further expansion
Thomas Press owned MPP specialist dship Carriers has ordered a pair of F-500 newbuild multipurpose vessels from China’s Shipbuilding. Delivery…
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Bankrupt Zhejiang Yingzhou Shipyard taken over by fishery group
China’s Ping Tai Rong Ocean Fishery Group has acquired the assets of bankrupt Zhoushan Yingzhou Shipyard in a court-led auction…
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Wuhan Newport Changhai orders feeder boxship pair at WUT Guangda
Wuhan Newport Changhai Container Shipping, a regional shipping service provider on the Yangtze River, has awarded a shipbuilding contract to…
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Philadelphia Shipyard to lay off 275 workers because of depleted orderbook
Philadelphia Shipyard on Tuesday announced it plans to lay off 275 workers by July 20. In notifying Pennsylvania’s Department of…
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Yasa Shipping orders tanker quartet at Hyundai Mipo
Turkish shipowner Yasa Holding is said to have placed an order at South Korean yard Hyundai Mipo for the construction…
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China Merchants acquires Hanjin stake in Zhejiang Eastern Shipyard
China Merchants Group has acquired a 34% stake of Zhejiang Eastern Shipyard (ZESCO) in a court-led auction for RMB171m ($26.8m).…
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Nisshin Shipping adds nine ultramax bulkers at Nantong Xiangyu
Japanese owner Nisshin Shipping has placed an order at China’s Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering for the construction of up to…
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