Shipbuilding
Chinese three shipyards clinched 22 bulkers
China’s Shanghaiguan Shipyard, Bohai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co. and Chengxi shipyard Co. Ltd, those three shipyards are reported to have won a combined 22 orders for bulkers from SDIC-State Development Investment Corporation, with a capacity o...
2008-08-01 13:50:11
DSME clinched an order worth 766 billion won ($0.76) for a d...
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering said in a regulatory filing as of 30th that DSME secured an order worth 766 billion won ($0.76) for a drillship. The deposit amounted to 10.8 percent of the recent sales revenue and the contract period is f...
2008-08-01 13:46:35
HHIC captures an order for 2 container ships at KRW 141.3bn
Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction (HHIC) in Korea announced publicly on July 31 that it has received an order from European shipowner for construction of two container ships at the price of KRW 141.3bn (USD 137.2m). The containers are due for...
2008-08-01 09:33:38
Sasebo HI makes inroads into VLGC market.
Sasebo Heavy Industries (Japan) entered into VLGC (Very Large Gas Carrier) construction market. The yard on July 30 announced that it had received an order from Sanko Steamship (Japan) for construction of a 84,500m³ VLGC due for delivery at the e...
2008-08-01 09:32:34
STX Shipbuilding opened a new LNG vessel era
STX Shipbuilding embarks on constructing the first LNG vessel in full earnest which epitomize the major high-value-added vessel of all. STX Shipbuilding’s president Jeong Kwang-suk had a ground breaking ceremony of LNG vessel, as large as 173,60...
2008-07-29 10:02:19
Chinese shipyard reaches an agreement on increasing maximum ...
Jingjiang Dong Fang Shipyard (China) on July 24 revealed that it had reached conclusion with ship owners to raise the prices of 8 ships that had already been fixed before when the contracts were signed. Because of the rises of steel materials’ p...
2008-07-29 09:37:24
NYK orders two soybean-meal carriers
NYK Line (Nippon Yusen Kaisha) is planning to place order for construction of the ships which will transport only soybean meal, for the first time in the world. NYK Bulkship (Atlantic), NYK’s Belgian subsidiary ordered construction of two ships ...
2008-07-25 10:02:48
Shipbuilding Industry’s concentrated second half orders
Regarding the shipbuilding industry, a rush of ship-building order is expected to be concentrated in the second half of 2008. Jang Geun-ho, a researcher in Hana Daetoo Securities Co said, “China’s recent delivery delay, amid increasing ship-b...
2008-07-24 11:54:51
STX Shipbuilding, Winning Two PC vessels from Formosa
STX said in a regulatory filing as of 21st that it clinched an order for two PC tankers from an Asian ship owner, valued at 107.3 billion won. The ship owner is known to be Formosa Plastics Marine Corp. in Taiwan. The combined two vessels are wor...
2008-07-23 10:57:33
Brazil plans to order 40 oil drilling ships
The state-run oil company in Brazil, Petrobras’s high ranking official announced the plan to place an order for oil drilling ship, which is worth $30 billion, and works on giving a concrete form of a plan. Petrobras, whose market price reached $...
2008-07-22 11:13:34
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