Shipbuilding
Chinese resume shipbuilding sales drive
It seems that following in the footsteps of their South Korean counterparts, Chinese shipyards have resumed marketing activities for newbuildings. Major yards in South Korea by this spring had reactivated sales drives for newbuildings offering sli...
2009-05-19 07:03:10
Deadlock in newbuilding orders
It is reported that deadlock exists in China's new ship orders deduced by April statistics which show China gained new ship orders of 0.2 million deadweight tonnes in the month down by 95%YoY. A senior official from Yangfan Group guessed that "Th...
2009-05-18 13:27:59
STX wins order for naval test ship
STX Offshore & Shipbuilding (STX O&S) of South Korea announced on May 18th that it has received an order for a next generation naval test ship from Agency for Defense Development (ADD) for some KRW 43bn ($33.8m). A naval test ship supports marine ...
2009-05-18 11:45:11
Oshima to develop 3D CAD system
Oshima Shipbuilding will launch a project to develop a sophisticated three-dimensional (3D) computer-aided "upstream" shipbuilding design system specifically geared for the primary process from basic planning to basic design following the conclusion ...
2009-05-18 07:40:57
Zhoushan suffer from lack of orders
Shipbuilders in Zhoushan, China are fretting over the threat a dearth of new orders will pose to their long-term businesses, despite a 40% jump in revenues for the first four months this year. From January to April, revenues from the city’s shi...
2009-05-18 07:33:34
Gdynia continues shipbuilding
Poland announced Thursday that it had sold one of three historic shipyards which played a key role in bringing down its former communist government and were later the focus of a subsidy battle with the EU. Treasury Minister Aleksander Grad said t...
2009-05-18 07:10:24
China output up 54%
Chinese shipbuilders built 9.54 million deadweight tons (DWT) of ships from January to April, up 54 percent on year, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. Major shipbuilders of the country posted ...
2009-05-18 07:07:00
Storm warning 2010: Most risky
Ms Bao Zhangjing chief-analyst of China Ship Industrial & Economical Research Center expresses her prediction that "2010 will be the hardest year for Chinese shipbuilder since the most problems will show up during the period." During 2010, ship-owner...
2009-05-18 07:02:21
Centrans Ocean ordered 8 more bulkers at Jinling
China's Centrans Ocean Shipping Logistics Group has stacked up bulker newbuildings at a domestic shipyard. The Tianjin-based freight forwarder and container carrier has a total of 10 post-panamax bulkers under construction at Jinling Shipyard, acc...
2009-05-15 13:21:47
Taizhou Sanfu dismisses reports of cancellations
Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering in China has denied reports that it has had 20 newbuildings of 1.2 million dwt cancelled from its orderbook. A shipyard official says no cancellations of firm orders have taken place and adds that the only deal misse...
2009-05-15 13:17:24
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