Shipbuilding
Goldenport cancels supramax pair
Goldenport Holdings said it has cancelled two supramax bulker newbuildings on order at China’s Qingshan Shipyard, foreign media reports. The two 57,000-dwt ships were ordered in August 2008 at a total cost of $91.6m and were due for delivery in...
2010-01-12 07:55:22
Stolt takes canceled ships at SLS
Stolt-Nielsen has snapped up a quartet of parcel tankers it previously cancelled at SLS Shipbuilding in South Korea, foreign media reports. The shipowner will take on the 44,000-dwt ships at fresh price in line with current newbuilding values. ...
2010-01-12 07:25:53
Kick-off with orders rally
South Korean shipbuilders have made a good start to the New Year with signing new orders in a row. Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, STX Offshore & Shipbuilding and Hanjin Heavy Industries & Cons...
2010-01-12 06:42:00
China rolls out top-level VLCC
MT Xinpuyang, China’s top-level very large crude carrier (VLCC) built by CSSC Guangzhou Longxue Shipbuilding (广州中船龙穴造船基地), will make its maiden voyage by the end of January. The 308,000-dwt monster is fitted with an...
2010-01-11 15:29:18
Hanjin Subic inks cape pair
South Korea’s fifth largest shipbuilder Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction has secured its first order for the new year, which also marks the first newbuilding contract for the shipbuilder since the financial crisis hit the global economy in la...
2010-01-11 14:01:32
STX signs four 57K bulkers
STX Offshore & Shipbuilding said Monday that it has clinched its first order for 2010, continuing the order rally which started at the end of last year. The South Korean major shipbuilder said it signed a contract with Turkish shipowner Densa to b...
2010-01-11 09:44:49
Indian yards face bleak 2010
Indian shipbuilders are heading for another bleak year in 2010 amidst weak demand for newbuildings and prospects of order cancellations as the global economy struggles to emerge from a slowdown, analysts said. Bharati Shipyard remains a lone prom...
2010-01-11 07:34:14
Sungdong wins cape orders in a row
Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering inked a contract Sunday with Greek shipowner to build an 180,000-dwt bulker. The newbuilding will have a length of 292 meters and a breadth of 45 meters with a cruising speed of 15.2 knots. The capesiz...
2010-01-11 06:44:50
Daewoo starts 2010 with $750m orders
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, which has set order target of $10bn for this year, has landed its first orders in 2010. In Thessaloniki, Greece, on January 9th, Daewoo president Nam Sang-tae and Angelicoussis Shipping Group chairman John...
2010-01-11 06:40:38
Xiamen secures 57K pair
China’s state-owned Fujian Provincial Communication Transportation (FPCT) has placed an order for two supramax bulkers at compatriot shipyard Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Corp. The privately-run shipbuilder is scheduled to deliver the 57,000-dwt...
2010-01-08 16:34:37
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