Shipbuilding
"Stagnancy just passed bottom"
Having confronted a protracted recession since late 2008 of the world’s financial crisis, global shipbuilding industry is said to just have passed the bottom and a rapid recovery is hard to expect in the future. Kim Oi-Hyun, Chairman of Korea...
2013-04-10 07:07:26
Q1 "40% Over-ordered"
As global newbuilding commercial ship market seems to be active early 2013, it is said that newbuilding orders contracted in the first quarter of 2013 has exceeded fleet demand in shipping market by 40%. According to RS Platou Markets of Norway,...
2013-04-10 06:34:22
HMD scores 10 PCs
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard of Korea today announced that it has signed a KRW 348.3bn contract with a Marshall Islands-based shipowner to build 10 Product Carriers. The companies inked the deal on April 8th and the deliveries of the ships will be comple...
2013-04-09 15:24:46
Brodotrogir pens chem TKs
Brodotrogir has contracted an order with Songa Shipping to build two chemical carriers. The 49,500-dwt tankers has expanded the Croatian shipyard's work schedule up to the next two years. According to Brodotrogir's newsletter, it revealed no ...
2013-04-09 07:08:10
SWS scores 18 capes
China State Shipbuilding Corp-affiliated state yard Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) has inked a total of 18 180,000-dwt capesize bulkers of a newly developed design from the end of 2012 up till mid March of this year. Currently SWS secured ...
2013-04-09 06:46:16
Hyundai to win aframaxes
Hyundai Heavy Industries of Korea is believed to finalize an aframax tanker order with Greek owner Kyklades Maritime soon. Sources said the shipowner is just to sign orders for two aframax tankers, which are subject to a time charter deal with Tot...
2013-04-09 06:41:35
STX seals Teekay aframaxes
STX Offshore & Shipbuilding is pushing ahead with new order activity and sealed tanker deals on the trot. STX announced on April 8 that it signed a contract to build four 113,000-dwt aframax tankers with Teekay Tankers on April 5. The contract is ...
2013-04-08 16:27:45
Hyundai eyes 9,000TEUs
Hyundai Heavy Industries is possibly to win a speculative newbuilding order for up to four 9,000-teu containerships from Aeolos Management. Sources said the Embiricos-controlled company is finalizing a deal for firm two and optional two newbuildin...
2013-04-08 06:38:48
Sinopacific score panamax BC
Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding of China is said to have booked an order to build one plus one 63,500-dwt bulkers from Turkey's GSD Marin. Murat Gezgin, general manager of GSD Marin, confirmed that it has awarded the newbuilding contract for a pair o...
2013-04-08 06:36:28
CSBC seals SITC 1,800TEUs
CSBC Corp, Taiwan’s biggest shipbuilder, announced it had won an order to build up to eight 1,800TEU container vessels costing $23m each from Chinese container shipping company SITC International Holdings Co Ltd. CSBC president Chen Feng-lin sai...
2013-04-08 06:33:41
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