Shipbuilding
Chinese yards on full innovation
The movements of China's private-run shipyards seem uncommon. The yards bearing an image as a small yard that has poor development prospects are carrying out major reforms to overcome a crisis. When the world shipbuilding industry went throu...
2011-03-30 11:14:12
Boxships lead newbuild activity
Orders for new super-large containerships are in the limelight in the newbuilding market during the past few weeks, as more and more owners are trying to prepare themselves for the expected rise of global container trade, especially from 2013 onwards...
2011-03-30 06:49:31
Hanjin eyes value added vessels
South Korea's Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction is seen to be able to secure high-priced ships for its orderbook considering the recovery of mid-size boxship market situations and advantage of profit management. Park Seung-hyun, researcher...
2011-03-29 23:18:12
Run for LNG carriers
South Korean shipbuilders are going at winning new LNG carrier orders since world's shipowners are increasingly placing newbuilding orders due to the sharp rise of oil prices and fear of a nuclear power plant caused by the recent shock in Japan. O...
2011-03-29 23:15:30
Sungdong builds 82K BC's for Greek
South Korean shipbuilder, Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, is said to have won 2+2 bulkers of 82,000 DWT from Greek shipowner, Aegean Bulk. They are slated for delivery in March and April 2012 with their prices veiled. The yard reve...
2011-03-29 10:56:00
Sinopacific: Vanguard of Private Yards
During the eight years since its inception in 2003, Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group has made rapid progress, developing annual output value from zero to RMB 10 billion and delivering more than 200 ships. It brings vigor into China’s shipbuilding...
2011-03-29 08:44:50
Brazil yards eye products tankers
Two Brazilian shipyards are vying for eight products tankers for Transpetro. The state-controlled shipowner says Estaleiro Maua and Estaleiro Ilha were the only yards to submit proposals in a tender launched back in December. When the winner ...
2011-03-29 07:18:18
Jiangmen grows to shipbuilding base
The Economy & Information division of Guangdong Jiangmen city in China signed a cooperative agreement with the China Association of National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI) and Technology Research & Economy Development Institute, publishing 'Jiangmen S...
2011-03-28 22:31:04
Sasebo going at ship repairing
Japan's Sasebo Heavy Industries has announced it will separate shipbuilding and ship repairing business as of 1st April. Actually the yard uncouples the ship repairing sector from the shipbuilding to enhance the reparing business since there woul...
2011-03-28 12:06:46
Yangzijiang pens 2,500TEU's
Torvald Klaveness Group of Norway, primarily an owner and operator of dry-bulk vessels, has placed an order for four 2,500-teu vessels at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding in China with options for another two. Klaveness said, “We think this market is i...
2011-03-28 06:44:49
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