Shipbuilding
NB market "Uncertainty Grows"
Due to global economic slowdown, Korean shipbuilding industries will be hard to be improved by the first half of 2013. Analyst Yoo Jae-Hoon of Woori Investment & Securities said "Shipbuilders are facing weakened new order momentum amid depressed g...
2012-11-26 04:17:23
Namura's Eco LPGC
Namura Shipbuilding of Japan has recently developed 22,500-cbm energy-efficient LPG carrier. The newly developed LPG carrier has enhanced fuel efficiency by 15% comparing with existing vessels. Namura reexamined main engine on the basis of existin...
2012-11-23 07:19:01
Chinese vie for cruiseship
While unprecedented troubles hit shipbuilding market, cruiseship building may save stagnant Chinese shipyards. Specialists from major four cruiseship shipyards in Europe are looking for partners in China. China's HIT Marine Company (HIT) was o...
2012-11-23 07:17:46
Ukrainian talks more TKs
Ukrainian shipyard Kherson is in talks with a Russian shipowner to build more tankers for the customer. Russia’s SVL group is in discussions with the yard for up to five extra 6,980-dwt river-sea tankers. The owner already has three sister sh...
2012-11-23 06:50:42
Sungdong built 8,800TEU on-land
Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering of Korea has successfully loaded-out a large 8,800-teu containership, built on a yard site out of dry dock, this dawn. With accumulated on-land building know-how and technology, Sungdong had launched worl...
2012-11-22 10:42:10
Oshima wins Eco kamsarmax
Oshima Shipbuilding of Japan has been awarded for a pair of 83,800 dwt bulkers with an option for additional two from U-Ming Marine Transport of Taiwan. Deliveries are slated for 2014 and newbuildings cost around $33.8m per ship. The newbuildin...
2012-11-22 07:18:17
Big3 "Likely to win more"
Korean major shipyards will contract higher amount of orders than expected this year. Analyst Jun Jae-Chun of Daishin Securities said "Since May when Eurozone crisis came on the surface again, market sources estimated that Korean major shipbuilder...
2012-11-22 07:07:55
NB prices finally rebound
The Clarkson newbuilding price index, which has fallen during the last 15 consecutive months by September of this year, has finally made an upturn at the end of October. According to Clarkson Research Services, the newbuilding price index stood at 12...
2012-11-22 07:04:46
CSSC Undergo Restructuring
Amid lack of large-size newbuilding orders, the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) is promoting management rationalization of its affiliated Guangzhou Longxue Shipbuilding Base. Local sources said that CSSC subsidiary Guangzhou Shipyard I...
2012-11-21 07:01:19
"Owners refute Eco-Ships, for..."
Shipowners fight against further decreases of secondhand-ship prices and keep arguing over Eco ship, while fuel efficiency takes control of shipping and secondhand ship market. Analyst Park Mu-Hyun of E*Trade Securities said "Once shipowners appro...
2012-11-21 06:53:14
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