Shipbuilding
Rongsheng weathering crisis
China's Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries puts all its energy on weathering recent crisis. Rongsheng‘s Vice President Chen Wenjun announced that the company plans to actively advance into offshore business and build offshore-related subsidiary ...
2012-09-25 07:01:47
Sasebo nets Greek BCs
Sasebo Heavy Industries seems to enjoy a mini-boom from Greek shipowners who are seeking eco-design bulkers. Greece's Vergottis has ordered two eco-friendly, 79,000-dwt panamax bulkers for around $31m per unit for delivery in 2013. Also Quintan...
2012-09-25 06:50:15
"Balance to come by 2020"
Global shipbuilding overcapacity is likely to end by 2020, attendees of the World Congress of Ocean in Dalian, China have forecast last week. Corrado Antonini, chairman of Italy's shipbuilder Fincantieri said, "In order to bring back the balance, ...
2012-09-25 06:32:22
STX signs 9,200TEU quartet
STX Offshore & Shipbuilding’s Dalian yard inked an order for four 9,200-teu boxships, valued $330m in total., from China International Marine Containers (CIMC). STX Dalian, on September 22, held a signing ceremony for large containerships, in th...
2012-09-24 07:19:27
Chinese Languish
Amid depressed global shipbuilding market, Chinese shipyards are no exception. During the first eight months of 2012, Chinese shipyards delivered a cumulative of 37.83m dwt, down by 12.4% year-on-year, while contracted a combined of 14.59m-dwt new...
2012-09-24 07:09:59
Samsung nets shuttle tankers
Samsung Heavy Industries has recently scored a pair of shuttle tankers. AET Sea Shuttle AS, a JV between AET and OSM group, has booked the newbuildings worth around $200m in total. Norway's Statoil are to charter the newbuildings for up to 20 y...
2012-09-24 06:33:42
HHI talks more 6,700TEUs
Hyundai Heavy Industries is reportedly in talks with Aeolos Management about 6,700TEU boxship newbuildings. The Greek shipowner is mulling an additional order for two plus optional two 6,700TEU wide-beam vessels. Sources estimate the price tag ...
2012-09-21 10:47:55
German plans boxship order
German shipowner Blue Star Holding is planning to order new eco-containerships. Hermann J. Klein-led Blue Star said the contracts would be inked "in the near future". The shipping group now operates 108 container vessels, 25 bulk carriers and 4...
2012-09-21 09:53:18
Oshima aims best Eco BC
Japan's Oshima Shipbuilding announced that it aims to provide world top fuel-efficient ship in 30,000-100,000 dwt bulker for shipowners although market players expect that about half of overall shipyards in the world would fall behind by 2014, at a p...
2012-09-21 07:14:46
Boxship orders draw near
Shipbuilding industries is prospected to fill up schedules with large-size boxship, which is applied newly developed technology. Analyst Huh Sung-Duk of Hi Investment & Securities said "Containership sees relatively huge decreases in newbuilding ...
2012-09-21 07:10:35
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