Shipbuilding
Italian bags Eco-RoRo
11 April, 2013, Nordana announced that the next generation of Multipurpose RoRo vessels is now taking shape, and an order has been placed with Italian yard Visentini for the delivery of the vessel in May 2014. This order kicks off Nordana’s ton...
2013-04-18 06:40:43
Chengxi signs 64K BCs
China's CSSC Chengxi Shipyard announced on April 15 that it signed a contract with Hong Kong-based owner Hua Guang Group to build four plus four 64,000-dwt handymax bulkers. Both parties signed the contract on April 8 and the firm four newbuilding...
2013-04-17 07:40:34
Korea takes 39% in NB
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy of Korea and the Korea Offshore & Shipbuilding Association have announced that Korean shipyards inked contracts of a combined 2.56m cgt in the first quarter of 2013, up by 22.5% compared to the same time per...
2013-04-17 07:25:10
Yards on Recovery: Q1
In March, newbuilding order intakes in global shipbuilding industry are said to have shown an increasing move both month-on-month and year-on-year. According to data from Shenyin & Wanguo Securities of China, global shipbuilding industry won order...
2013-04-17 06:33:53
SHI seals CSAV 9,300TEU's
Samsung Heavy Industries of Korea has announced on April 16 that it inked a contract for construction of seven 9,300 teu containerships for KRW 642.9bn (equating to $574m) from a Chilean shipping company, Compania Sud Americana de Vapores (CSAV). ...
2013-04-16 11:48:45
DSME LTE-based Sea Trial
The fourth generation of mobile communication is now available on vessels at sea trial located up to 100km off a yard. Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering of Korea and SK Telecom, Korea's largest mobile carrier, have announced on April 15 th...
2013-04-16 06:57:21
SHI adds regasification kit
Golar LNG is to exercise options to add regasification equipment on each of four newbuilding LNG carrier on order at Samsung Heavy Industries. Industry players say Golar Snow, Golar Kelvin, Golar Ice and Golar Tundra, on order at the Korean shipya...
2013-04-16 06:48:23
LEEVAC nets PSV duo
LEEVAC Shipyards Jennings LLC, Jennings, LA, announced that it has signed contracts with Tidewater Marine, LLC of New Orleans, LA to build two (2) LEEVAC Design Services "LDS Platform Supply Vessel (PSV), a 300 x 62 x 24 diesel electric PSV with opti...
2013-04-16 06:40:18
GSI win MR PC duo
China's Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) contracted an additional order for two MR products/chemical tankers from Stena Bulk. Stena and Concordia Maritime have ordered eight firm 50,000-dwt tankers in July 2012, with additional options. The ...
2013-04-15 06:51:25
Hyundai scores 84K VLGC
Hyundai Heavy Industries of Korea has won an order for a very large gas carrier (VLGC) from KSS Line of Korea. An industry source says that Hyundai has finalized a contract for construction of an 84,000-cbm VLGC with KSS Line. The cost of the ...
2013-04-15 06:41:04
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