Shipbuilding
DNV issues EEDI certification
On 10 September DNV verified that two newbuildings at Oshima Shipyard in Japan have been built according to a guideline from IMO encouraging reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in shipping. The Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) is a new te...
2010-09-29 08:17:22
CSDC inks 12 more bulkers
China Shipping Development Co (CSDC) has continued its newbuilding spending with orders for 12 bulkers at domestic yards. The Hong Kong-listed company, controlled by China Shipping Group (CSG), will pay $383m on the 48,000-dwt bulkers at CSG ship...
2010-09-29 08:14:28
Samsung wins Evergreen 10 again
Samsung Heavy Industries announced today that it has penned another batch of containership newbuilding orders with Evergreen. The Taiwanese owner has inked seven 8,000-teu vessels at the South Korean shipbuilder on Tuesday, adding to the 10-ship ...
2010-09-29 07:26:51
JES wins SCI orders
China’s Jiangsu Eastern Shipyard has won the race to build four bulkers for Shipping Corp of India (SCI) which finally put pen to paper on the long-mooted contract. The Mumbai-based owner has, however, remained mum on much of the detail of the ...
2010-09-28 08:20:44
Shipbuilders' profitability to drop
Since the turn of this year shipbuilding industry has been recovering faster than expected from the severe downturn experienced in 2009, but newbuilding prices are still significantly lower than peak prices recorded in 2007 and shipbuilders' profitab...
2010-09-28 07:11:44
Japan ship export declines
According to official statistics, in the past eight months of 2010, Japanese shipbuilders have secured 162 new orders of 7.66m grt (3.27m cgt). The recovery of Japanese ship export is slowing down. In August 2010, Japan gained 31 ship export order...
2010-09-28 02:33:11
Rongsheng orders 24 ships from Longhe
On September 25th, Yangzhou Longhe Shipbuilding convened an opening ceremony with compatriot Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group. Surprisingly, Longhe shook hands with Rongsheng, which is regarded as the largest Chinese private shipyard. Longhe and R...
2010-09-28 02:32:29
Jiangsu takes 30% of global orders
Official statistics showed that during January to August Jiangsu Province China took 2.484m dwt, namely 35%. Regarding to new orders of this year, the tanker orders are taking the place of bulk carrier orders, to become the largest amount orders. ...
2010-09-28 02:31:21
Kouan wins 1,382TEU boxship order
Pacific Carriers of Singapore has returned to China for a pair of boxship newbuildings. Well-placed sources say the shipping arm of the giant Robert Kuok empire has ordered two 1,382-teu vessels at Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding for delivery in 2012....
2010-09-27 08:25:59
Sungdong signs 82K BC pair
Korean shipbuilder Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering resumed order intakes with kamsarmax orders. Compatriot intra-Asia liner company Sinokor Merchant Marine has signed up for a pair of 82,000-dwt kamsarmax-bulker newbuildings at Sungdong...
2010-09-27 07:19:13
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