Equipment
SPS repair project successfully completed by CSIC
In an 18 day project completed in June at China Shipbuilding Industry Corp’s Shanhaiguan yard, tanktops were reinstated on board the 150,940-dwt capesize bulk carrier Star Ypsilon, owned by Greek shipmanagement company Starbulk S.A., a wholly owned...
2009-06-29 15:38:20
European yards seek green technologies
The Community of European Shipyards Associations (CESA) is asking European countries to push for the application of green marine technologies. CESA is expecting a "painful correction period" for the global shipbuilding industry" and says "the key...
2009-06-29 06:58:01
Russia eyeing export of 40 submarines
Rosoboronexport, Russia's state-owned intermediary agency for exports/imports of defense-related products, said the country will export some 40 diesel submarines by 2015. According to a source close to Rosoboronexport, naval warship sector now acc...
2009-06-29 06:20:39
Hyundai, no new order for 8 months
South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s number one shipbuilder, has continued to receive no new orders in shipbuilding division in May. It has signed no contracts for newbuilding for the eighth consecutive month since October 2008....
2009-06-29 06:12:24
Japan equipment makers sue Korean rivals
Japan Marine Equipment Association (JSMEA) announced on June 24th that it has received a report from its six member pump manufacturers that they had jointly filed a complaint against four South Korean makers for infringing on their trademarks and hav...
2009-06-26 07:44:07
China's export of steel plate dips 60%
China's export of steel plate by April of this year has fallen by more than 60% from a year earlier due to weak demand in the wake of global economic downturn. According to the statistics from Chinese steel industry, the output of super-heavy stee...
2009-06-26 06:26:59
Blue ocean turning red: BWMS market
Competition is getting fierce in the ballast water management system (BWMS) market as many shipbuilding-related enterprises are developing the systems. The annual market scale of the sector is expected to total more than $2bn. European and South K...
2009-06-26 06:12:17
Global crude steel output dips 22.7%
According to the latest statistics of International Iron and Steel Institute (IISI), the output of global crude steel has fallen drastically in the first four months of this year compared to last year due to the impact of financial crisis and global ...
2009-06-23 16:13:01
Hyundai’s EcoBallast onboard
Hyundai Heavy Industries of South Korea has made inroad into the ballast water treatment system market which is in the limelight as the blue ocean in shipbuilding industry. The world’s largest shipbuilder on June 23rd said it has successfully de...
2009-06-23 14:37:10
MacGREGOR wins €10m hatch cover orders
MacGREGOR – part of Cargotec Corporation – has secured new orders worth close to €10 million for 32 shipsets of lift-away hatch covers destined for containerships under construction in Japan and South Korea. During the second quarter of...
2009-06-23 08:05:13
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