Petrobras to lease domestic yard [Offshore]
Petrobras is said to be in talks to lease the former Ishibras shipyard for 20 years. The Brazilian state-owned oil company, which saw plans to build nine tankers at the facility fall through, will pay BRL 4m ($2.34m) for the lease, local media rep...
2009-10-20 07:40:33
Shikoku to develop CSR-bulkers [Shipbuilding]
Japan’s Shikoku Dockyard will develop two new types of bulk carrier, 29,000 dwt and 35,000 dwt, which will comply with the Common Structural Rules (CSR). Instead of diversifying to other ship types, Shikoku will continue to focus on reefers and...
2009-10-20 07:38:18
Synergy builds $876m Brazil yard [Offshore]
Brazil’s Synergy Group is set to build a BRL 1.5bn ($876m) shipyard in north-eastern Brazil, Alagoas' state governor said. The conglomerate, which owns Estaleiro Ilha SA (Eisa) and Maua Shipyard, is to construct Estaleiro Eisa de Alagoas in the ...
2009-10-20 07:33:28
Half of China orderbook at risk [Shipbuilding]
Half of the newbuildings on order at Chinese shipyards will be delayed or cancelled because of fleet oversupply in the shipping industry, according to China’s National Development and Reform Commission. The commission’s industry department deputy...
2009-10-20 07:28:42
Unions reject STX France plans [General]
Unions at STX France Cruise’s Saint Nazaire shipyard have rejected a plan destined to limit lay-offs and redundancies at the yard next year, foreign media reports The plan provided, notably, for 326,000 hours of training among the 2,400-strong w...
2009-10-20 07:25:31
Newbuild discounts starts [Shipbuilding]
Shipowners have ordered an estimated $2bn worth of bulk carriers over the last eight weeks, as cash-strapped South Korean and Chinese shipbuilders lower newbuilding prices by 40% to boost cash flow. The ordering resurgence after a protracted, 10-mont...
2009-10-20 07:23:04
Norilsk to order ice-class tanker [Shipbuilding]
Russia’s Norilsk Nickel intends to sign a contract on building of high ice-class oil tanker of 20,000 dwt by the end of this year. Local media reported, citing Nikolai Matyushenko, Deputy Head of production development department of Norilsk Nic...
2009-10-20 07:19:51
Delivery slippage at 29% [Shipbuilding]
Newbuilding deliveries have slipped by 29% from the start of this year, according to Clarkson Research Services head Dr Martin Stopford. He says vessel deliveries in the third quarter of 2009 came in at 8.1m CGT versus the 11.5m CGT expected in th...
2009-10-20 07:16:16
Evergreen to order 100 ships [Shipping]
Taiwan's Evergreen Marine plans to order 100 containerships in 2010 to expand its owned fleet to nearly 300, Evergreen founder Chang Jung-fa said in an interview on Sunday. Chang told a local newspaper that he hopes to realize the goal of making ...
2009-10-20 07:13:00
Hyundai, No. 1 in labor-capital culture [General]
South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s No. 1 shipbuilder, received the President’s Prize for ‘Exemplary Labor-Management Culture 2009’ on October 19th. The Ministry of Labor and the Korea Labor Foundation have selected Hyund...
2009-10-20 06:45:43
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