Shipbuilding
Zaliv goes full-scale
Ukraine’s Zaliv Shipyard is to start producing complete ships this year. The Kerch yard, currently a builder of sub-contracted hulls, will finish its first vessel in 2011, according to chairman Mykola Kuzmenko. He added: "We eye an opportun...
2010-02-12 08:20:07
Pipavav to see pax cancellations
Golden Ocean is confident of cutting its newbuilding orderbook due to construction delays at an Indian shipbuilder. John Fredriksen’s Golden Ocean, which yesterday posted a fourth quarter profit slightly below market expectations, remains in ta...
2010-02-12 07:40:48
Hudong's excellent start to 2010
On February 1st 2010, China’s Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding delivered a 87,000-dwt panamax bulk carrier, ordered by Italian RBD. On the same day, Hudong triggered construction of another sistership and a 17,300-dwt MPP as well. So far, Hudong ha...
2010-02-12 04:15:09
CSBC grasps boxship broadening tech
China Shipbuilding Corporation (CSBC), one of the leading shipbuilders in Taiwan, has grasped the broadening technology of boxship, which seems as global origination. CSBC is applying for international patent for its invention. The broadening tec...
2010-02-11 16:30:17
Hyundai to win 6,700CEU PCTCs
Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group subsidiary Glovis is set to order pure car/truck carriers at compatriot Hyundai Heavy Industries for the first time. According to industry sources, the logistics company is scheduled to hold a board meeting today to c...
2010-02-11 11:13:59
Hitachi Zosen net surges
Hitachi Zosen has continued to pile on the profit in the third quarter but expects the pace of growth to slow considerably in the final period. The Japanese shipbuilder has left its full-year estimates unchanged as it forecasts a slight drop in r...
2010-02-11 08:22:44
China to deliver 50m dwt newbuilds
Chinese shipbuilding industry is estimated to be faltering this year despite the huge increment of newbuilding deliveries last year. According to data released on Feb. 10th by Beijing Research Center of Seoul-based Woori Investment & Securities, t...
2010-02-11 07:07:16
Korean ask for gov't supports
Korean government's financial support and tax benefits were strongly requested by shipbuilding and marine equipment industry of Busan, which is going through hard times due to orders drought following global economic downturn. In a special lecture...
2010-02-11 07:00:35
Bay Shipbuilding lays off more
Bay Shipbuilding of the US, located in Wisconsin State, will launch its layoff plan from April, targeting as many as 116 staff. As reported by local newspater, Bay Shipbuilding has cut off 405 staff in October of 2009. The new round layoff action...
2010-02-10 17:03:59
Taiwan launches solar energy ship
Taiwan’s Lite-On Technology Corporation announced its first solar energy ship built by local builder would begin trial voyage on February 9th 2010. The ship will be put into operation during Chinese New Year. In addition, another four sister so...
2010-02-10 15:45:45
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