Shipbuilding
CANSI urges financial supports
While Chinese shipbuilding industries having difficulties in receiving credit facility, the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI) asked financial institutions to help shipbuilding industries unburdening funding problems. ...
2012-08-21 06:40:18
STX ranks in Top3
STX stepped up to the third place in orderbook by global shipbuilding group. According to recent report by Clarkson, as of the end of July of 2012, STX was placed at the third with 5.9m cgt of orderbook by shipbuilding group, following after Hyun...
2012-08-21 06:32:55
Newbuild price "8-year low"
July of 2012 saw orders for 75 vessels of a combined 3.3m dwt, which brought the total number of new orders in the first seven months to 577contracts of a cumulative 24.6m dwt (10.7m cgt), representing a 46% year-on-year decrease in deadweight terms....
2012-08-21 06:29:17
Yang Ming to ink 16,000TEUs
Taiwan's Yang Ming Marine Transport is seeking for five 14,000-16,000TEU containership newbuildings. It is now looking for a leasing partner to add the ultra-large boxships to its fleet, sources say. Yang Ming is in talks with shipyards, but lo...
2012-08-20 09:54:12
IHIMU score 3rd VLCC's
Japan's Idemitsu Tanker announced on August 17 that it placed an order for one 300,000 dwt very large crude oil carrier at IHI Marine United (IHIMU), with delivery in 2014. The vessel is known to be built with 16% improved fuel efficiency, 15% red...
2012-08-20 05:58:27
Big3 meet targets?
Korean shipbuilders having difficulties in winning orders and liquidity, many industry players pay interests in whether Korean shipyards will be able to achieve yearly new order targets planned in early of 2012. While orders in commercial ship seg...
2012-08-20 05:48:42
Newbuilding to gallop
Global newbuilding demand is estimated to record yearly average of 59m gt from 2009 to 2020, following after 67.1m gt during 2020-25 and 81m gt during 2025-2030, with overall long-term growth rate of 37%. According to '2012 Shipbuilding Yearbook',...
2012-08-20 05:44:26
Jiangnan wins ethylene carriers
China's Jiangnan Shipyard has won additional orders for ethylene carriers. Navigator Gas declared an option for two more 22,000-cbm ethylene carriers at the yard. The price is said to be $50m each with delivery scheduled in 2014. The ships a...
2012-08-17 17:01:03
Qingshan bags handymaxes
China's Qingshan Shipyard has recently won an order for six 43,500 dwt bulkers from TMS Ship Management of Germany. A series of handymaxes are scheduled to be delivered from the second quarter of 2014 to Q2 2015, one by one. With this recent or...
2012-08-17 15:37:02
IHIMU wins eco supramaxes
IHI Marine United of Japan has inked an order for a pair of fuel-efficient bulkers from DST Shipping of Greece. The supramaxes are due for delivery in January and June of 2014, respectively. Dr Stavros Tsolakis, the Thessaloniki-based shipowner...
2012-08-17 07:15:22
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