New Times wins LR1 tankers [Shipbuilding]
China's New Times Shipbuilding has inked a contract to build a pair of 74,000-dwt long-range 1 (LR1) tankers with Norwegian owner Jo Tankers. The privately-owned chemical tanker owner is scheduled to receive delivery of the duo in early 2013. ...
2010-09-01 07:35:27
Big 4 keep stable backlogs [Shipbuilding]
Global newbuilding orderbook continues to shrink but the 'Big 4' shipbuilders are keeping 28-month to 36-month long order backlogs. Hyundai Heavy Industries official says the world's largest shipbuilder has workload until the end of 2012, and is n...
2010-09-01 07:23:09
Large ships squeeze small ships [Shipping]
In recently years, the amount of 8,000TEU sized boxships sailing in Pacific routes was increased rapidly. In Europe and Asia route, the new-generated boxships with larger capacity were taking the place of those 8,000TEU sized ships. According to C...
2010-09-01 01:06:13
Anti-period operation? [Shipbuilding]
As is reported earlier, Taiwanese Evergreen has formally triggered ‘100 boxships’ plan. Even if the plan goes smooth in short time, Evergreen’s fleet may just reach over 180 ships of 880,000TEU. It is still far away from World No.1. In spite...
2010-09-01 01:05:19
Jiangsu: Behind order surging [Shipbuilding]
As the largest Chinese private shipbuilding base, Jiangsu Province took 173 ships in the first half year. The turnaround occurred from June, when large orders came out one by one, such as Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group which signed two Suez...
2010-09-01 01:04:17
DSME delivers Korea's 2nd Aegis destroyer [General]
South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has held a delivery ceremony for the 7,600-ton Aegis destroyer 'Yulgok Yi I' at its Okpo Shipyard on August 31st. The ship is the 2nd KDX (Korean Destroyer eXperimental)-III destroyer, follow...
2010-08-31 15:23:32
Hamworthy wins FPSO pump order [Equipment]
Hamworthy, the marine and offshore fluid handling systems specialist, has secured a key reference in Brazil’s growing offshore market, following the award of the contract to supply pumps and pump systems for the Papa Terra FPSO by BW Offshore. ...
2010-08-31 11:55:45
Russian shipbuilding starts from scratch [Shipbuilding]
The capacity of civil shipbuilding in Russia should not just be rebuilt but built all over again, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin told in an interview with local media. Domestic civil shipbuilding was competitive neither during the Soviet nor the p...
2010-08-31 08:40:49
Japan starts Q4 plate export talks [Equipment]
Japan's integrated steelmakers are expected to start negotiations shortly on their exports of ship plates to South Korea for October to December 2010 quarter shipments. They finished negotiations last week at long last on their ship plate exports...
2010-08-31 08:39:00
Vinashin chief faces ax [General]
The boss of beleaguered Vietnamese shipyard group Vinashin could soon be shown the door as two board members are axed as part of a probe into its near bankruptcy. Tran Quang Vu, the builder’s chief executive, has been asked by Vietnam’s prime ...
2010-08-31 08:35:27
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