Shipbuilding
Taipower plans to order four Post-Panamax bulkers
According to foreign news sources, Taiwan Power Company (state-owned electric power utility, also known as Taipower) has a near-future plan to place an order for construction of Post-Panamax bulk carriers. Taipower is reportedly negotiating with C...
2008-08-13 09:24:45
Hantong increasingly receives orders for Handymax bulkers
Hantong Ship Heavy Industry, Chinese new shipbuilding company, seems to keep receiving orders for Handymax bulk carriers. According to foreign news sources, the shipyard appears to have received an order for the construction of five bulkers (57,00...
2008-08-13 09:22:49
STX Shipbuilding wins the contract for two Capesize bulkers
STX Pan Ocean decided to order at STX Shipbuilding for the construction of two Capesize bulk carriers. The price of building the ships is known to be $107m per vessel. From the shipping company’s recent announcement of its second quarter busines...
2008-08-13 09:21:47
NYK orders 120K bulk carriers to enlarge its fleet
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) placed orders for three more post-Panamax bulkers to enlarge its post-Panamax bulker fleet (90,000~120,000dwt vessels). Of the three ships, two are a new 120,000dwt type which Oshima Shipbuilding has developed, and are sc...
2008-08-12 09:25:50
MOL, newbuilding of 10 container ships
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL, Japan) decided to place an order for building 10 container ships (5600TEU). Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI, Korea) will construct the vessels and the construction will be completed in 2011~2012. Bernhard Shulte (Ger...
2008-08-12 09:21:30
Imabari (Japan) receives an order for two ore carriers
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL, Japan) decided to place an order for new construction of two ore carriers (320,000dwt) at Imabari Shipbuilding (Japan). The two ships are known to be delivered in 2014. MOL determined to invest in them, expecting an incre...
2008-08-12 09:20:13
Seko Heavy Industries win orders for 16 units of 34K class b...
Seko Heavy Industries is seen to be clinching orders for handy-size bulk carriers one after another. Starting with German MPC Steamship GmbH this year, it is known to be winning total 16 units of 34,000dwt bulker from in and out of countries, the ...
2008-08-11 13:38:35
STX Shipbuilding receives an order for 4 bulkers by SCI
STX Shipbuilding (Korea) appears to continue receiving orders for construction of bulk carriers. A source says that it has received an order for the construction of four bulkers (81,000dwt) by Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), due for delivery ...
2008-08-11 09:06:44
China, shipbuilding output totals 10.24m dwt in 1H 2008
According to the statistics from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI), Chinese shipbuilding output in the first half of this year amounted to 10.24m dwt, up 36% from the last year’s first half. Considering each shi...
2008-08-11 09:05:27
SHI bags orders for 5 tankers
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI, Korea) takes a positive attitude in receiving orders for construction of tankers. According to foreign news sources, the Korean shipyard has received orders for five tankers by August 1. The ordered tankers are two V...
2008-08-11 09:04:07
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