Shipbuilding
Mixed prospects on orders
Newbuilding orders are expected to show an improvement in the coming weeks, especially if Chinese shipyards return to the market for clients, with a more aggressive marketing and pricing policy. According to the latest weekly report from Clarksons...
2011-11-02 07:35:08
S&M running out of work
Orderbooks of small-and-medium sized yards are being exhausted fast, as new order for commercial ship sharply decreases in times of troubled shipping market. Clarksons and market resources reported that small-and-medium shipbuilders in Korea, exce...
2011-11-02 07:01:39
Japan profit slippage
Japanese shipbuilding industry starts to show decrease in business performance. Japanese yards still have newbuildings, ordered in times newbuilding price were hiking, in building schedule. However, profit squeeze in this financial year is foreca...
2011-11-01 11:07:47
MR ordering spree
Unisea Shipping and Pemex get revealed to have ordered a number of MR PC's in South Korea. Greek shipowner Unisea Shipping was reported to have ordered four 52,000 dwt tankers at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, with options for another three. Mexican st...
2011-11-01 08:01:26
Glovis books PCC pair
South Korean car carrier player Hyundai Glovis has decided to order newbuildings worth $134m. The company wants two new pure car carriers, it said in a regulatory filing on Monday, without giving further details. It intends to order 6,500-ceu...
2011-11-01 07:40:52
Ax for China
Shipbuilding industry facing decreasing orderbook for the past three and half years, yards are under pressure of restructuring. South Korea's LIG Investment & Securities said on 31 October, "Overall backlog decreased to 130m cgt in October, the lo...
2011-11-01 07:07:21
MHI wins 1st "Sayaendo" LNG carrier
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has agreed with Osaka Gas International Transport Inc. (OGIT), a group company of Osaka Gas Co., Ltd., and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd to build two new-generation liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. The eve...
2011-10-31 07:16:45
CSCL inks 10,000TEU's
China Shipping Container Lines orders 10,000TEU boxship newbuildings at state-owned shipyards. Hong Kong-listed CSCL has booked eight firm 10,000TEU ships at two yards in its homeland with options for four more. In a statement to investors CSC...
2011-10-31 06:58:11
China new order in decrease
Chinese shipbuilders are facing decreases in new order and orderbook due to global economic crisis and troubled shipping market, despite steady growth up to the third quarter. According to China Association of National Shipbuilding Industry (CANS...
2011-10-31 06:34:53
Sungdong accelerates normalization
South Korea's Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering held naming and delivery ceremonies for the past three consecutive days. On October 25, it christened and delivered the 180,000-dwt bulker MARVELLOUS for Hong Kong's Teh-Hu. The next day ...
2011-10-28 15:37:09
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