Shipbuilding
Chinese wins MPP orders
Shandong New Shipbuilding Heavy Industry, also known as Shandong Weihai Shipyard, has bagged an order for six multipurpose (MPP) units. A yard executive says Jiangyin Hailan Zhonggu Shipping Leasing Co is behind the contract for 28,400-dwt MPPs w...
2010-07-26 06:47:14
More ships with fewer cargos
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced Chinese output, new orders and orderbook had occupied 41.1%, 46.2% and 37.7% of global share respectively in the first half year. Shanghai Shipping Exchange indicated that China...
2010-07-23 11:26:01
HMD wins Japanese tanker order
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard is in talks with a Japanese shipowner to build products tankers. Market players say Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has booked three 46,000-dwt IMO-III products tankers at HMD for delivery in 2013. An official at MOL confirms the c...
2010-07-23 11:17:28
Hosco orders 14 kamsarmaxes
Two Chinese yards have bagged orders to build a total of 14 kamsarmaxes. Hebei Ocean Shipping Corp (Hos­co) is back in the newbuilding market after a two-year break. The Chinese owner is said to have splashed out close to $500m on kamsarmax bulk...
2010-07-23 09:00:34
Xiamen wins supramax pair
Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry has bagged a pair of supramax bulkers from an Asian shipping company. A Xiamen executive discloses that Hong Kong-based SanFeng Shipping has booked the 57,000-dwt bulkers for delivery in the second half of 2012. T...
2010-07-23 08:55:54
Japan ship orders double
After falling for 15 months in a row, Japanese export ship orders rose for the seventh consecutive month in June on a year-on-year basis, surging 149.6 percent to 1,590,210 gross tons, according to figures released by the Japan Ship Exporters' Associ...
2010-07-23 08:15:13
Korean yards enjoy order rally
South Korean shipbuilders, led by Hyundai Heavy Industries, racked up modest orders in the first half of the year on continued demand for vessels and offshore facilities, putting them on course to meet their yearly targets. Hyundai Heavy Industrie...
2010-07-23 07:22:18
DSME hits jackpot
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering which secured large containership series orders on Wednesday for the first time in almost two years is also set to ink one passengership and one FPSO orders within this month. An official from the South Kor...
2010-07-23 06:56:51
Jiangsu yards face finance drought
As is reported earlier, New Century Shipbuilding has signed four 320,000-dwt VLCCs with Greek Dynacom Tankers Management Limited, totaling $380m. In the first half year, the output and new orders of Jiangsu Shipbuilding industry increased by 83.5...
2010-07-22 10:05:08
Zhenhua delivers pipelay ship to MCS
On July 20th, Zhenhua Heavy Industry delivered a heavy lift pipelay ship, namely MV FORTUNA, to MCS from Luxembourg. It is the first pipelay ship that Chinese builder delivered to foreign shipowner successfully. In July 2009 Zhenhua has deliver...
2010-07-22 10:02:57
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