Anxiety of Chicken game [Shipbuilding]
World shipbuilding industry could get into the game of chicken following semiconductor industry, according to an agency’s prospect. In the period of last shipbuilding boom and even until recently, many countries, especially South Korea and China...
2009-03-24 06:09:03
Shipbuilding protectionism burgeoning [Shipbuilding]
Shipbuilding protectionism of building ships at compatriot shipyards is abruptly spreading around the world, centering on emerging nations. Developing countries such as Brazil, Russia, India, China, Vietnam and Qatar seem to be promoting shipbuildin...
2009-03-23 15:54:19
Asan memorial hall opened [General]
Hyundai Heavy Industries announced on March 23rd that it has opened the “Asan memorial hall” at its main office in Ulsan city, South Korea to pay a tribute to the memory of Chung Ju-yung, the founder of the Hyundai group. Last Saturday (March ...
2009-03-23 14:40:43
Work starts on enforcing newbuild emissions standards [General]
New efficiency standards for newbuildings intended to reduce shipping's greenhouse-gas emissions have been agreed but regulators are now turning their attention to just how it will be enforced. The technical details behind the new Energy Efficiency D...
2009-03-23 07:34:16
MISC and Teekay eye FLNG [Offshore]
Malaysia's MISC and Teekay Corp have joined the ranks of shipowners lining up to make a play in the floating LNG (FLNG) arena. This week, MISC vice-president of LNG Gunaseharan Ganapathy said at a conference that the company plans to develop an FL...
2009-03-23 07:30:59
2010 start for giant Nakilat yard complex [General]
Qatar's new giant shiprepair and conversion yard at Ras Laffan will be ready to take in its first vessels from early next year. Stephen May, director of facilities development for Qatar Gas Transport Co (QGTC, or Nakilat), says the first two phase...
2009-03-23 07:27:22
MOL's LNG ship looks set to ,,, [Shipping]
Mitsui OSK Lines may not need its new ship for another year. Mystery surrounds the near-term future of an LNG newbuilding controlled by Japanese shipowner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL). Market talk suggests the 177,000-cbm Abdelkader is going to remain b...
2009-03-23 07:23:56
Beginning of the end for Polish yards [Shipbuilding]
The blame game has begun as the deadline for the sale of three yards draws near. The final chapter in Poland's history as a leading shipbuilding nation is being penned. At least that is the only realistic conclusion that can be drawn from the issu...
2009-03-23 07:19:47
Greeks fret over shipyard clashes [Shipping]
While some shipbuilders are struggling, others are playing hardball with Greek owners over contract renegotiations. Greek shipowners who have booked vessels at some Chinese and South Korean shipyards are feeling like the chips are stacked against ...
2009-03-23 07:09:21
Over 9,000 workers to lose jobs at Polish [General]
Around 5,400 workers at Gdynia and another 4,000 at the Szczecin yard will lose their jobs. At Gdynia, around 100 have already gone, another 400 will leave within a couple of weeks and the remainder in stages during April and May. An estimated 500...
2009-03-23 07:05:49
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