Shipbuilding
Hyundai getting Aggressive
Hyundai Heavy Industries of South Korea seems likely to win huge orders with relatively sufficient berth slots for 2014 delivery. Analyst Kwag Min-Jung, BS Securities said on April 18, "Hyundai is the strongest candidate for Taiwanese owner Evergr...
2012-04-20 06:50:01
Korea takes half of all orders
South Korean shipbuilding industries contracted a total of 1.93m cgt, accounted for 50.7% of global new order in the first quarter 2012 and took the first place, according to the Ministry of Knowledge Economy and the Korea Shipbuilders' Association o...
2012-04-19 12:16:02
Hyundai pens LR1 PCs
Hyundai Heavy Industries has won an order for two LR1 products carriers. Greece's Sun Enterprises under Livanos Group has reportedly inked two LR1 PCs at the world's largest shipyard. Hyundai will build the 73,000-dwt tankers at its Gunsan Ship...
2012-04-19 08:14:41
P+S Werften ro-pax delayed
Baltic Sea ferry operator Scandlines has announced that its latest newbuildings, the ro-pax ferries Berlin and Copenhagen, will be delivered considerably later than expected from Germany’s P+S Werften shipbuilding group. Berlin is now expected t...
2012-04-19 07:59:08
Vale delays Rongsheng VLOCs
Brazil's Vale keeps postponing deliveries of its three Valemax series, constructed by Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries of China, reported China's Economic Information. Amid struggling shipping market, Vale puts off deliveries in order to reduce ...
2012-04-19 07:03:28
Japan export-ship down
Japanese yards' newbuilding export ship contract in the first three months this year stood at 45 vessels of a cumulative 2.17m gt (0.93m cgt), down by 29% year-on-year, reported the Japan Ship Exporter’s Association (JSEA) on April 17. Japanese shi...
2012-04-18 10:45:06
NSCSA inks kamsarmax
The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (NSCSA) has ordered five kamsarmax bulkers in Japan. The company put pen to paper this week on a deal to build five newbuildings. The 82,000-dwt ships are believed to have been ordered at Oshima Sh...
2012-04-18 07:54:26
Daewoo "half way through"
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, having already achieved about 45% of 2012 new order target, looks forward to securing newbuilding drillship as with field development increasing at the Gulf of Mexico. Analyst Yum Dong-Eun, HMC Investment ...
2012-04-18 06:59:16
Evergreen fixes 13,800TEUs
Taiwan's Evergreen has inked a charter contract for 13,800-teu containership newbuildings after months of negotiations with shipyards and potential tonnage providers. An Evergreen spokesperson confirmed that a long-term charter contract had been s...
2012-04-17 07:30:27
Mitsubishi extends seismic options
Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) has secured six more months to decide if it wants to exercise two newbuilding options in Japan. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has given PGS until October to decide if it wants to go ahead with two extra seismic vessels....
2012-04-17 07:00:11
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