Shipbuilding
Big3 orders fast-sailing
South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries, Samsung Heavy Industries, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering have secured $17.1bn, $14.8bn and $10bn each of newbuilding order for shipbuilding & offshore plant division year to date. Hyundai and Hyund...
2011-10-04 06:21:04
Onomichi booked by 2015
Onomichi Dockyard of Japan secures newbuilding dock slot schedule for the farthest future among Japanese shipbuilders of four years by Fall 2015. Affiliated Saiki Heavy Industries also covering newbuilding schedule by Spring 2015, Onomichi booked ...
2011-09-30 10:57:22
NACKS pens 58K BCs
Chinese owner Jiangsu Ocean Shipping (Josco) continues to expand its fleet with two more newbuilding orders. An official at the Nanjing-based company says Josco has returned to Sino-Japanese yard Nantong Cosco KHI Ship Engineering Co (Nacks) for ...
2011-09-30 08:01:19
Boxship orders continue
One Greek and two Asian boxship operators have quietly ordered newbuildings at Far East yards. Technomar Shipping of Greece, Pacific International Lines (PIL) and Korea Marine Transport Co (KMTC) have inked in a number of containership deals. ...
2011-09-30 07:49:21
Aker Phil inks 115K tankers
Exxon Mobil Corporation's U.S. marine affiliate, SeaRiver Maritime, Inc., signed an agreement on Sep. 29 with Aker Philadelphia Shipyard for the construction of two new Liberty Class tankers valued at $400 million, which will create more than 1,000 d...
2011-09-30 06:58:07
Alpha pens debut LNG order
Greece's Alpha Tankers & Freighters debuted in the LNG carrier sector after negotiating an initial newbuilding with South Korea’s STX Offshore & Shipbuilding. STX O&S signed the contract to build an LNG carrier on September 15th. The deal is...
2011-09-29 08:04:28
Sense of Crisis Widespreading
Clouds of crisis are gathered in South Korea's shipbuilding industry to fall down again by economic recession in Europe and US, which recovered centering around major shipbuilders after global financial crisis in 2008. If European owners' tight sh...
2011-09-29 06:45:26
Arctic 'Blue Ocean'
The Arctic is rising as a new market with full of oil and gas resources to shipbuilding industry. According to a recent report by Visiongain on oil and gas exploration and production market in the Arctic, the market would total $11.93bn this year....
2011-09-29 06:39:55
Indian take-off
Pipavav Defence & Offshore Engineering of India is known to concentrate on its business expansion. Pipavav secured a cooperation with state-owned Mazagon Docks and prepared for export-newbuilds with renovating yard on west coast of India, INR 13bn...
2011-09-28 11:19:44
New orders remain slow
Shipowners’ appetite for newbuilding is kept abated during the past couple of months. According to the latest weekly report from Clarksons, “whilst this week has seen some further reports of new business being concluded, it has for the most, c...
2011-09-28 07:36:20
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