Shipbuilding
STX inks eight bulkers
It is known that STX Offshore & Shipbuilding has secured new order for two 57,000-dwt supramax bulkers and 4+2 82,000 kamsarmax bulkers. Sources said that STX Dalian facility was about to seal order for two 57,000-dwt bulkers from Turkish bulker o...
2012-01-27 10:32:33
STX to win 10 PCs
Attractive prices of newbuilding product tanker have John Fredrksen back to the PC market. Norwegian shipowner John Fredriksen, who has been absent from the products-tanker market for 20 years but once had a fleet of 26 products/chemical tankers...
2012-01-27 09:50:12
China(3): 2011 Sum-Up
Summing up China's shipbuilding industry in 2011, China showed overall six features. According to the China Association of National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI), for the first feature, Chinese shipbuilders made a new delivery record and eye-openi...
2012-01-27 07:21:21
Global Shipbuilding Crisis
Many shipbuilders are anxious about 'new order drought' persisting during recent months. Shipbuilding market has been depressed, contracts having been halved to 1,214 vessels of a combined 50m gt in 2011 y-o-y. Builders would have to wisely overco...
2012-01-27 07:10:07
Hyundai & Samsung top orderbook
Hyundai Heavy Industries with a total of three yards - Ulsan, Gunsan and Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries - maintained the first place in orderbook by shipbuilding group, by having secured 9.96m cgt at the end of December 2011. According to Clarkson...
2012-01-26 11:07:48
Hyundai delivery No.1
South Korean yards dominate top 10 as global deliveries hit record 159m dwt. Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Ulsan shipyard beat Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering to become the world’s largest shipyard in 2011, building 82 vessels with a comb...
2012-01-26 08:03:53
China(2): 52% Order Dominance
Chinese shipbuilders seem to have made a good start in 2011, the first year of the country's 12th five-year development plan, despite such crisis of plummeting orders contracted amid global economic crisis and depressed shipbuilding market. The Ch...
2012-01-26 07:09:59
New order halved
World new order placement in 2011 turns out to be in a big depression, cut in half year-on-year. According to Clarkson Research's report on 23 January, the overall number of contracts in 2011 stood at 1,214 vessels of a cumulative 63m dwt (49.8m g...
2012-01-26 07:02:40
STX wins MR sextet?
John Fredriksen is being linked to a large products tanker newbuilding order in South Korea. Talk that the Norwegian shipping tycoon has penned six MRs at STX Offshore & Shipbuilding's Jinhae yard to a private account was gaining traction among br...
2012-01-25 07:35:10
Hanjin targets $2.3bn
Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction of South Korea doubled its new order target this year on last year's performance. Also, its turnover would grow, albeit a little, compared to last year. KB Investment & Securities presented KRW 3.3trn ($2....
2012-01-25 07:17:19
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