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CSSC and CCCC shake hands
On March 29th, China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) and China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) signed a cooperation framework agreement in Beijing China. Both national giants will carry out cooperation in dredging equipment, shipb...
2010-03-31 10:06:00
Seaspan delays 16 boxships
Seaspan Corp has revealed the price of its decision to delay delivery of as many as 16 boxships. New York-listed Seaspan will pay $19m to a variety of Asian shipyards for the right to delay deliveries of 11 of the 23 ships it has on order. It will...
2010-03-31 07:40:09
Koshipa Gets 'ISO 9001'
The Korea Shipbuilders' Association (Koshipa) announced on Mar. 30th that it acquired 'ISO 9001' from the International Organization for Standardization, for the first time as a national key industrial organization. Koshipa set to preparation for ISO...
2010-03-31 07:27:03
CSBC Confident On Quality
China Shipbuilding Corporation (CSBC), one of leading shipyards of Taiwan, recently expressed that more idled and new ships were released due to freight rate rebound. As a result, demand-supply imbalance will reach the peak in next two years. CSBC...
2010-03-30 10:02:14
DSME inks VLCC pair
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) of Korea said today that it signed a contract on March 29th with Greece's Almi Tankers S.A. to build two very large crude carriers for $210m in total. The two 319,000-dwt crude oil tankers, with a le...
2010-03-30 09:17:08
Alba faces Pipavav order cancellation
Greek shipowner Alba Maritime Services will decide in the next two weeks whether to cancel construction of up to 12 ships it ordered from the troubled Pipavav Shipyard in India because of expected delivery problems. The Athens-based company is in neg...
2010-03-30 08:11:31
LR and CCS extend cooperation
Lloyd’s Register and the China Classification Society have teamed up to offer long-term technical support to China’s fast-expanding rail industry - and to target the international market as well. The development builds on as existing partners...
2010-03-30 08:06:28
Uljanik wins €50m state guarantee
Croatia has awarded a EUR 50m ($67m) loan guarantee to backers of the country’s one profitable shipyard, Uljanik. The government offered the deal to the Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development, or other lenders at home or overseas. ...
2010-03-29 07:59:18
Newbuilding Waking Up
Global shipbuilding industry is giving an indication of gradual recovery as the number of ships sent to breaking yards dropped by small amount and newbuilding contracts increased slightly last month compared to the previous month. According to Cla...
2010-03-29 06:35:19
Hyundai advances to foreign defense
The world's largest shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) of Korea sets out into defense industry in the Middle East and North Africa. HHI recently announced that it will attend 'DIMDEX 2010' to be held in Doha, the capital of Qatar of the M...
2010-03-29 06:32:53
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