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The world's first fifth generation large LNG ship delivered! Hudong Zhonghua independently develops, designs, and builds
May 16-2024
On May 15th, the world's first fifth generation "Changheng Series" 174000 cubic meter large transport ship "GREENERGY OCEAN", independently developed, designed and built by Sha...
Business interest rate returns to 10%! Does ocean freight rely on bulk carriers to capsize?
May 15-2024
On May 13th, Pan Ocean of South Korea released its first quarter performance report, which showed that the company achieved operating revenue of 975.5 billion Korean won (approximately 713 million US ...
10 ships worth 3.2 billion yuan! Wuchang Shipbuilding Wins Junzheng Group's Major Chemical Ship Order
May 14-2024
After half a month, Junzheng Group placed another big order and signed a contract for the construction of 10 chemical ships with Wuchang Shipbuilding. In addition to the 10 ships previously ordered in...
Xinyuan Shipbuilding launches the first batch of 330PCC inland river commercial vehicle roll on/roll off ships in Anhui province
May 13-2024
On May 11th, the commencement ceremony of the 330PCC inland commercial vehicle roll on/roll off ship construction project was held at Wuhu Xinyuan Shipbuilding and Repair Co., Ltd. The smooth implemen...
Yangtze River Shipbuilding Industry has won the first order for Greek shipowner LR1 finished oil tanker
May 11-2024
On May 7th, Greek shipowner Performance Shipping announced the signing of a 75000 deadweight ton LR1 chemical/oil tanker construction contract with Yangtze River Shipbuilding Group through an independ...
A total of 12 ships! Hantong Shipbuilding Heavy Industry regains an order for Olderorff bulk carriers
May 10-2024
Jiangsu Hantong Shipbuilding Heavy Industry has received another order for two Kamsarmax bulk carriers from German shipowner Olderff Carriers.According to Trade Wind News, the latest two ships will be...
Order 6 more ships! TOWT builds the world's largest fleet of sail powered cargo ships
May 09-2024
Recently, French shipping company TransOceanic Wind Transport (TOWT) announced the addition of six sail powered cargo ships to the French shipyard Piriou, expected to be delivered in 2026 and 2027.TOW...
Haidong Shipyard Received Order for 6 Stainless Steel Chemical Ships from Yunxiang Shipping
May 08-2024
On April 8th, the state-owned Haidong Shipyard signed a construction contract with Zhejiang Yunxiang Shipping Co., Ltd. for 2+2+2 6600DWT stainless steel chemical ships.This type of ship has a total l...
China Shipbuilding Chengxi successfully delivered the first batch of 35 meter folding marine rotor sails in China
May 07-2024
On May 1st, China Shipbuilding Corporation Chengxi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Corporation, successfully delivered four sets of 35 meter folding marine rotor sails built...
Beihai Shipbuilding Naming for the Second 5500TEU Container Ship Built by Dafei Shipping
May 06-2024
On April 29th, China Shipbuilding Group Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and China Shipbuilding Industry Trading Co., Ltd., as joint sellers, named the second 5500TEU container ship "PRESIDE...
Two large ships built together in the dock! Shanghai East China welcomes double happiness in one day
May 03-2024
On the morning of April 16th, the first 174000 square meter LNG transport ship (H1908A) of China National LNG Phase III project of COSCO Shipping and PetroChina was successfully docked at the No.1 shi...
New Yangtze Shipbuilding Delivers a 52000 ton Bulk Carrier for Yangtze River Navigation
May 02-2024
On the morning of April 23rd, a 52000DWT bulk carrier, "Huayuan 503", built by New Yangtze Shipbuilding of Yangtze River Shipbuilding Group for the Yangtze River Shipping Center, departed fr...
Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Delivers the First 7000TEU Container Ship for RCL Construction
May 01-2024
On April 18th, four 7000TEU container ship prototype ships, GURU BHUM, jointly built by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Corporation, and China Shipbuildi...
Nanyang Ship Received Two Orders for Heavy Transport Ships
Apr 30-2024
Jingjiang Nanyang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. has received an order for one heavy transport vessel (HTV) from each of the two shipowners.Recently, Danish heavy lift shipping company BigLift Shipping annou...
Hantong Shipbuilding Heavy Industry regains orders for Croatian shipowner Ultramax bulk carriers
Apr 29-2024
Recently, the Croatian bulk carrier owner and operator Atlatska Plovidba announced the execution of an alternative order from Hantong Shipbuilding Heavy Industry to add a third 63500 deadweight ton Ul...
JMU delivers the first methanol fuel reserved 12800 TEU container ship
Apr 26-2024
On April 12th, Japan Shipbuilding Union (JMU) Wu delivered the 12800TEU container ship "MAERSK EL PALOMAR" built for Maersk Shipping, which was also JMU's first methanol ready vessel.Thi...
Guangxi's largest ship export project! China Shipbuilding Guangxi undertakes the construction of bulk cargo ships and begins construction
Apr 25-2024
On April 15th, the groundbreaking ceremony for the 8500DWT bulk cargo ship project, undertaken by China Shipbuilding Group Guangxi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., was held at the Qinzhou Base, marking new pr...
Huangpu Wenchong has completed the trial voyage of constructing a 1600TEU container ship for Asia Pacific Shipping
Apr 24-2024
On April 11, 2024, Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Corporation, successfully completed the trial voyage of the ASL1600TEU first ship (H2483), which was buil...
Two ships to be delivered per week! Shipbuilding boom in the spring of the the Year of the Loong
Apr 23-2024
On April 15th, the third 15500TEU large container ship, "ONE FUTURE" (H1847A), jointly built by Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Corporation...
Yangzhou Jinling delivers CMB's third 25000 ton stainless steel chemical ship
Apr 22-2024
On April 12th, China Merchants Industry Yangzhou Jinling became the Belgian shipowner CMB The third 25000 ton stainless steel chemical vessel built by TECH Netherlands B.V. has been successfully signe...
Get 4 more ships! South Korea's shipbuilding industry has become the dominant player in the VLAC market
Apr 19-2024
HD Hyundai, the largest shipbuilding group in South Korea, has received four more VLAC orders. This year, out of a total of 24 VLAC new ship orders worldwide, up to 20 were won by this shipbuilding gi...
South Korean shipbuilding and ocean vessel carbon neutrality research and development empirical equipment completed and put into operation
Apr 18-2024
On April 7th, HD Hyundai (formerly Hyundai Heavy Industries Group) shipbuilding holding company HD Korea Shipbuilding Marine announced that the company held a completion and production ceremony for th...
Get 4 more ships! This shipyard "delivers quickly" to grab high priced ships
Apr 17-2024
As a representative type of finished oil tanker, the price of MR type ships continues to rise, breaking through the $50 million mark again after 16 years.According to information released on April 4th...
Changhong International launches the sixth 5300 container ship for NAViOS
Apr 16-2024
At 19:38 on April 5th, Zhoushan Changhong International successfully launched the 6th 5300TEU container ship CHB2013, built by Greek shipowner NAViOS MARITIME PARTNERS L. P. Subsequently, the ship wil...
Wuchang Shipbuilding builds 1100TEU container ship for CA SHIPPING and launches Ship 4
Apr 15-2024
On April 3rd, the 1100TEU container ship No. 4, built by China Shipbuilding Group Wuchang Shipbuilding, was successfully launched, marking the completion of the shipyard construction work for all 1100...
More than half of the annual target has been achieved! HD Hyundai Oupu receives 6 new orders
Apr 12-2024
On April 1st, HD Hyundai Shipbuilding Holdings, HD Korea Shipbuilding Marine, announced that it had signed construction contracts with European shipowners for four medium-sized LPG transport ships and...
Increase to 15 ships! New Ocean Shipbuilding won the order of bulk carrier from Türkiye shipowner again
Apr 11-2024
On March 28, Sumeida Ship renewed the construction contract of four Crown 63 PLUS ships with Türkiye ship owner CINER BULKERS. Mr Vasileios Papakalodoukas, He Jun, Secretary and Chairman of Sumida Sh...
The tenth set in Yichang! 712 Institute Newly Signed Yichang Transportation Hybrid Yacht Power System Order
Apr 10-2024
Recently, China Shipbuilding 712 signed a new order for the power system of Yichang Jiaoyun's 80 foot hybrid yacht, which will provide it with key equipment such as core lithium battery systems, s...
The first deep-water jacket in Asia, "Haiji 2", has been installed and put into place at sea
Apr 09-2024
On March 26, the first deepwater jacket in Asia, "Haiji No. 2", contracted by Offshore Oil Engineering Co., Ltd., was successfully launched and accurately positioned in the waters of the the...
Nanjing Jinling Construction of BYD's First 9200 Parking Car Transport Ship Starts Construction
Apr 08-2024
On March 29th, China Merchants Industry Nanjing Jinling held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of BYD's first 9200 car carrier at Yizheng Shipyard, marking the official entry of the B...
Book one more ship! Carnival Group Returns to Meyer Werft Shipyard to Book Luxury Cruises
Apr 05-2024
After its first order in February, the world's largest cruise company, Carnival Group, returned to Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany after just one month and ordered another Excel class luxury cruis...
16 ships! Nanjing Jinling once again wins the world's largest methanol dual fuel vehicle ship order
Apr 04-2024
On March 25th, the world's largest automotive transport company, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, announced the official signing of a contract with China Merchants Industries Nanjing Jinling for the construc...
Over 1.8 billion US dollars! Han Hua Ocean receives orders for 8 LNG ships from Qatar
Apr 03-2024
On March 26th, South Korea's Hanhua Ocean (formerly Daewoo Shipbuilding) announced that the company signed a construction contract with shipowners in Oceania on March 24th for eight 174000 cubic m...
First appearance of 4 ships docked together! The construction of Shanghai East China Large LNG Ship has experienced "acceleration"
Apr 02-2024
On the afternoon of March 24th, the 2nd shipyard of China Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd., located in the Changxing Shipbuilding Base of China Shipbuilding Corporation, presented for the first time the...
Chinese shipping companies jointly build! The world's first CNG transport ship sets sail
Apr 01-2024
On the morning of March 23rd, under the supervision and maintenance of the maritime department, the world's first compressed natural gas (CNG) transport ship "JAYANTI BARUNA" was deliver...
Aolong Boat undertakes the construction of a 30 meter aluminum alloy luxury single body high-speed passenger ship and holds a keel laying ceremony
Mar 29-2024
Recently, a 30 meter aluminum alloy luxury single hull high-speed passenger ship, one of the Zhuhai Jiuzhou Blue Trunk Line Three Island Intercity Transportation Ships, constructed by the subsidiary o...
The second domestically produced large cruise ship project of Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding has launched its structural assembly
Mar 28-2024
On March 20th, the launching ceremony of the structural assembly of the second domestically produced large cruise ship H1509 project was held on the 4th platform of Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co...
Wuchang Shipbuilding 1100TEU Container Ship 2 has successfully left the factory
Mar 27-2024
On the morning of March 16th at 9:18 am, the 1100TEU container ship No.2, built by China Shipbuilding Group Wuchang Shipbuilding, successfully left the factory and is sprinting towards the delivery ta...
Beihai Shipbuilding builds a 5500TEU container ship for Dafei Shipping, with the fourth ship undocking
Mar 26-2024
On March 16th, China Shipbuilding Group Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. received good news that the 5500TEU container ship No. 4, built for France's DaFei Shipping, successfully exited the d...
Caderer, the world's largest wind power installation vessel operator, is considering more mergers and acquisitions
Mar 25-2024
According to the Shipping Industry Network, the CEO of Caderer, the world's largest wind power installation vessel operator under BW Group, has stated that it is considering further mergers and ac...
Add three more ships! VARD received an order for Norwind debugging service operation ship
Mar 22-2024
Recently, Norwind Offshore announced a partnership with Navigarae Capital Partners to add 1+2 offshore wind farm commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs) to the Norwegian VARD shipyard. This is...
Modern Sanhu Heavy Industry Delivers Alpha Gas's Third 174000 cubic meter LNG Ship
Mar 21-2024
On March 5th, Hyundai Sanhu Heavy Industries of South Korea delivered the latest 174000 cubic meter LNG ship "Energy Fortitude" built for Greek ship management company Alpha Gas,This is the ...
The largest in South China! Huangpu Wenchong regains another order for Greek shipowner LPG ships
Mar 20-2024
Huangpu Wenchong has recently won the construction contract for the third 48000 cubic meter LPG ship from Greek shipowner Benelux Overseas.According to trade news, Benelux Overseas has announced the e...
Jianglong Boat undertakes the construction of a 128 meter cultural and tourism boat in Wuhu City, welcoming the auspicious waters
Mar 19-2024
Recently, the 128 meter cultural and tourism ship "Wanjiang Pearl" built by Jianglong Boat (stock code: 300589) at the Wuhu Binjiang Tourism Terminal welcomed the auspicious water. This ship...
Increase to 14 ships! Yangtze Mitsui Shipbuilding regains
Mar 18-2024
Yangzi Mitsui Shipbuilding, a joint venture shipyard of Yangtze River Shipbuilding Group, has once again received orders for two bulk carriers from its old customer, Lepta Shipping.According to trade ...
Enter a new market! Hantong Shipbuilding Heavy Industry wins its first order for a super large oil tanker
Mar 08-2024
Recently, Jiangsu Hantong Shipbuilding Heavy Industry has made a significant breakthrough in the large oil tanker market, successfully undertaking the construction contracts for two 319000 ton VLCCs f...
Delivered in 2026! The construction of domestically produced large cruise ship No.2 has been comprehensively accelerated
Mar 07-2024
The highly anticipated milestone plan for the construction of the second domestically produced large cruise ship has been officially confirmed, which means that from now on, the construction of the se...
A good start! CIMC Pacific Marine Engineering's 40000 square meter LPG ship Type A tank has started construction smoothly
Mar 06-2024
On the morning of February 26th, Nantong CIMC Pacific Ocean Engineering Co., Ltd. (referred to as "CIMC Pacific Ocean Engineering") held a steel plate cutting ceremony for the 40000 cubic me...
The 80 meter LNG refueling barge of Xinneng Shipbuilding Industry has completed the first lifting operation of the upper cabin on the first floor
Mar 05-2024
On February 23rd, Shandong Xinneng Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. completed the first lifting operation of the upper cabin on the first floor of an 80 meter LNG refueling barge. The upper cabin lifting, as th...
Serving Taiwan's wind farms! VARD wins CYAN's first SOV construction contract
Mar 04-2024
After obtaining the offshore wind farm service contract in Taiwan, Singapore startup CYAN Renewables officially signed the first wind power operation and maintenance vessel (SOV) construction contrac...
First order in the the Year of the Loong! South Korea Shipbuilding Marine receives 2 more VLAC orders
Mar 01-2024
On February 20th, HD Hyundai (formerly Hyundai Heavy Industries Group), a shipbuilding holding company in South Korea, announced that it had signed a construction contract with African shipowners for ...
A good start! Wuchang Shipbuilding's 18500 ton oil and chemical tanker, ship 1, has successfully started construction
Feb 29-2024
On the afternoon of February 20th, the 18500DWT oil tanker vessel 1 (AA016M), built by China Shipbuilding Group Wuchang Shipbuilding for Athenian Sea Carriers in Greece, started construction smoothly....
Two ships worth 700 million yuan! Zhoushan Changshi Shipbuilding wins an order for methanol dual fuel bulk carriers
Feb 28-2024
On February 14th, Greek shipowner Diana Shipping announced the official signing of a contract with Zhoushan Changshi Shipbuilding for the construction of two 81200 deadweight ton methanol dual fuel bu...
Japan, South Korea, and Australia join forces! Commercialization of large liquid hydrogen transport ships by 2030
Feb 27-2024
Recently, HD Hyundai (formerly Hyundai Heavy Industries Group), a shipbuilding holding company in South Korea, announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOU) with Woodside Energy, Australia...
Modern Weipu Shipbuilding Delivers Dafei's First New Generation Dual Fuel Regional Ship
Feb 26-2024
On February 15th, the first LNG dual fuel 2000TEU container ship "Mermaid" built by Hyundai Oupu Shipbuilding in South Korea for Daffy Shipping in France was delivered and put into operation...
Two ships worth 1.3 billion yuan! Yangtze River Shipbuilding Industry regains Danaos methanol reserved container ship orders
Feb 23-2024
Greek shipowner Danaos Corporation returns to Yangtze River Shipyard and orders two more 8258TEU methanol ready container ships.Danaos disclosed this latest order in its 2023 financial report release...
First order in 5 years! Carnival Group orders 1 LNG powered luxury cruise ship
Feb 22-2024
After 5 years, the world's largest cruise company, Carnival Group, returned to the new shipbuilding market and ordered an LNG dual fuel luxury cruise ship at Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany.On Feb...
Two ships worth 1.3 billion yuan! Yangtze River Shipbuilding Industry regains Danaos methanol reserved container ship orders
Feb 21-2024
Greek shipowner Danaos Corporation returns to Yangtze River Shipyard and orders two more 8258TEU methanol ready container ships.Danaos disclosed this latest order in its 2023 financial report released...
Book three more ships! Qingdao Shipyard receives another order for Star Bulk bulk carriers
Feb 20-2024
On February 13th, Greek bulk carrier Star Bulk Carriers announced the addition of three 82000 deadweight ton Kamsarmax bulk carriers to Qingdao Shipyard, with plans to deliver them in 2026.It is repor...
Dalian COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Renovation! Senegal's first FPSO arrives at its destination
Feb 19-2024
On February 13th, the floating production storage and unloading vessel (FPSO) L é opold S é dar Senghor provided by Japan's Mitsui Marine Development Corporation (MODEC) for the Sangomar offsho...
Japan's first ship! JMU Delivers LNG Dual Fuel Cape of Good Hope Bulk Carrier to Japan Mail Ship
Feb 09-2024
On January 31st, the Japan Shipbuilding Union (JMU) delivered the 210000 ton LNG dual fuel bulk carrier "SG OCEAN" built for Japan Post, located in Tsushima City, Mie Prefecture. This was th...
A good start! Naming and delivery of the new generation MR finished oil tanker by Guangzhou Shipbuilding International
Feb 08-2024
On January 31st, the naming and delivery ceremony of the 49600 ton chemical/oil product ship "ARREBOL" (hull number 21110037), built by China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation's Guangzho...
33 ships worth 22.8 billion yuan! This shipyard achieved its annual target of over 25% in the first month
Feb 07-2024
On January 29th, HD Hyundai (formerly Hyundai Heavy Industries Group), a shipbuilding holding company in South Korea, announced that it had signed a construction contract with Asian shipowners for a s...
Hafnia and Mercuria form a new oil tanker joint venture pool
Feb 06-2024
Hafnia, a tanker giant under the BW Group, and Mercuria, a commodity trader, have formed a new tanker consortium called the Hafnia Panamax Pool.These two companies will initially operate 10 ships with...
Profit exceeding 200 million US dollars! HD South Korea Shipbuilding and Marine Industry Ends Loss After 3 Years
Feb 05-2024
Thanks to the arrival of the super cycle in the shipbuilding industry, HD Korea Shipbuilding Ocean has finally made another profit after a three-year hiatus.On January 23rd, HD South Korea Shipbuildi...
Construction of a new generation wind power installation platform ship for the China Merchants Industrial Haimen Base
Feb 02-2024
On January 24th, China Merchants Industrial Haimen Base successfully launched and docked at Terminal 1 for the construction of a new generation wind power installation platform ship project CMHI-286 f...
South Korean shipping industry joins forces to create a new generation of ocean mobile "Global Innovation Zone"
Feb 01-2024
With Busan being selected by the South Korean Ministry of Small and Medium Risk Enterprises as one of the 10 "Global Innovation Zones" planned by the South Korean government before 2027, Oce...
Hantong Shipbuilding Heavy Industry delivers the fourth 82000 ton bulk carrier to the German shipowner
Jan 31-2024
On January 22, 2024, New Hantong Shipbuilding Heavy Industry became the German shipowner H The fourth 82000 ton bulk carrier "ROSRUM SCEPTIC" (hull number: HT82-270) built by Vogemann has be...
Milestones! China Merchants Nanyou MR POOL Successfully Received 3 Oil Tankers
Jan 30-2024
Since the establishment of China's first MR finished oil tanker joint venture fleet by China Merchants South Oil Corporation, it has gained the favor of market shipowners with its unique operation...
290 million US dollars! Norwegian Ship King Sells Five Oldest VLCCs from Fleet
Jan 26-2024
Recently, Frontline, an oil tanker company under Norwegian ship king John Fredriksen, completed the sale of five of the oldest VLCCs.Frontline stated in a statement that the company has signed an agre...
Maple Leaf Shipbuilding Industry Wins Fratelli Cosulich's First Order for Methanol Dual Fuel Refueling Ship
Jan 25-2024
On January 15th, Italian shipping group Fratelli Cosulich ordered the first IMO II methanol dual fuel tanker with a load capacity of 7990 tons from Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipyard.This new ship has a carr...
Jiuzhou Shipbuilding Industry has built a 160 meter unlimited navigation area and returned from the trial voyage of a major cargo deck transport ship
Jan 24-2024
At the beginning of the new year, good news came frequently. The "Yuzhou Shijia" 160 meter unlimited navigation area heavy cargo deck transport ship, which was fully invested by Hainan Yuzho...
New Year's Launch! Shipping of 2 unloaders and 2 shore cranes from Haixi Heavy Machinery on the same ship
Jan 23-2024
Recently, two ship unloaders from Bangladesh and two shore bridges from Malaysia, manufactured by Haixi Heavy Machinery, were successfully shipped on the same ship.The two 1250t/h bridge type grab shi...
Weihai Jinling Maintenance CNOOC's “Offshore Oil 162”Platform Entering the Plant
Jan 22-2024
China Merchants Industry Weihai Jinling has made new breakthroughs in expanding its marine equipment maintenance engineering business. On January 13th, the "Offshore Oil 162" platform owned ...
Qingdao Shipyard builds Shandong Ocean Group's deep-sea large-scale intelligent aquaculture net cage for unloading
Jan 17-2024
On January 9th, the "Deep Blue 2" deep-sea large-scale intelligent breeding net cage built by Qingdao Shipyard for Shandong Ocean Group was successfully unloaded.The "Deep Blue 2" ...
China's first domestically produced large cruise ship equipped with a complete set of Wartsila solutions sets sail
Jan 16-2024
The Automation, Navigation, and Control Systems (ANCS) business unit under the technology group Wartsila has delivered a complete set of solutions for China's first domestically produced large cru...
Huanghai Shipbuilding received 4 orders for 4 5400HP pure electric tugboats as tugboats
Jan 15-2024
On January 4th, Huanghai Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. signed a contract with Tianjin Xinjincheng Shipping Technology Service Co., Ltd. to build four 5400HP pure electric tugboats at the port.This ship type ...
The ship has a good start! Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Delivers a 7000TEU Container Ship
Jan 12-2024
On January 4th, the 7000TEU container ship "EA CETUS" (H1577), jointly built by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Corporation, and China Shipbuil...
Sanfu Ship's first 1300TEU methanol dual fuel container ship has its shipway closed
Jan 11-2024
On the morning of January 2, 2024, Sanfu Shipbuilding held a closing ceremony for the first 1300TEU dual fuel (methanol) container ship built by Norwegian shipowners on the 2 # slipway. Representative...
Kawasaki Heavy Industries delivers the third 86700 cubic meter dual fuel LPG/liquid ammonia transport vessel
Jan 10-2024
On December 28, 2023, Kawasaki Heavy Industries of Japan delivered the 86700 cubic meter LPG dual fuel large gas transport vessel (VLGC) "ENEOS MIRAI" built for the shipowner Eneos Ocean.The...
South Korean shipping companies jointly develop international inspection standards for autonomous navigation vessels
Jan 09-2024
On December 28, 2023, Hyundai Shipbuilding signed a joint development project (JDP) agreement with Avikus, a subsidiary of HD Hyundai's autonomous navigation ship solutions, and Korea Classificati...
The world's first ship! Design of methanol dual fuel VLOC received order from Shanghai Shipyard
Jan 08-2024
On December 29, 2023, the world's first optimized 325000 ton methanol dual fuel powered mineral sand ship GREEN DOLPHIN 325 for bauxite, jointly developed and designed by China Shipbuilding Group...
China Resources Dadong Celebrates 3 Million Accident-Free Hours on Agogo FPSO Modification Project
Jan 05-2024
On the morning of December 19th, Shanghai CR Dadong Shipping Engineering Co., Ltd. (referred to as CR Dadong) held an award ceremony for the Agogo FPSO modification project with 3 million working hour...
Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Begins Construction on Two 114,000 Ton Aframax Oil Tankers Simultaneously
Jan 04-2024
On December 27th, the groundbreaking ceremony for the 114000 ton Afra product oil tankers H1573&H1582, built by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Corpo...
Shanchuan Heavy Industry launches a 37000 ton bulk carrier for PZM
Jan 03-2024
On December 27th, Shanhaiguan Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. became the Polish shipowner PZM (Polska) Ż The 37000 ton large lake bulk carrier 2, POLSTEAM KOPROWO (B37K-2), built by Egluga Mors...
China's First Self-Designed Ocean Drilling Vessel,
Jan 02-2024
On December 27th, the China Geological Survey of the Ministry of Natural Resources announced that China's first ocean drilling vessel, the "Dream", had met or exceeded all design require...
Qidong COSCO's New 600T Gantry Crane Passes Inspection, Ready for Use
Jan 01-2024
Recently, the Qidong COSCO Shipping Marine Engineering No.2 600t-72/193m gantry crane has officially completed on-site special inspection and is about to be put into use. The No. 2 600T gantry crane p...
CIMC Pacific Ocean Engineering successfully launched the first 7600 square meter LNG refueling ship for Seaspan
Dec 28-2023
On December 27th, Nantong CIMC Pacific Ocean Engineering Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "CIMC Pacific Ocean Engineering") successfully launched the first 7600 cubic meter LNG refuelin...
Construction Commences on 210,000-Ton LNG Dual-Fuel Bulk Carrier by Beihai Shipbuilding for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines
Dec 27-2023
On the afternoon of December 26, the opening ceremony of the 39th ship (BC210K-39#) of the 210,000-ton LNG dual-fuel bulk carrier project built by China Shipbuilding Group Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding ...
Dajin Heavy Industries Delivers 6,600-Ton Roll-on/Roll-off Vessel to French Shipowner for Rocket Transport
Dec 26-2023
Recently, Jiangsu Dajin Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. successfully delivered the 6,600-ton rocket transport container Ro-Ro ship "FERRYMAR" to MARFRET, a French company. The ship is the first r...
CIMC Raffles Delivers Latest Generation Integrated Large-Scale Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel
Dec 25-2023
On December 24, the "Boqiang 3060" wind turbine installation vessel, autonomously designed and built by CIMC Raffles, was named and delivered at the Yantai base in Shandong. Wang Jianzhong, ...
Nearly Half of Liquefied Gas Vessel Orders! South Korea Shipbuilding and Ocean Industry Secures 2 LPG Vessel Orders Again
Dec 25-2023
On November 23, HD Hyundai (formerly Hyundai Heavy Industries) Shipbuilding Holdings announced that it has signed construction contracts for 2 LPG ships with shipowners in Africa, with a total contrac...
Mediterranean Shipping Names Jiangnan Shipyard's Third World's Largest Container Ship
Oct 26-2023
On October 23, the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) held a naming ceremony for the world's largest container ship, the "MSC Mette", at the Port of Fos-sur-Mer in France.The "MSC...
Two 7000 TEU Container Ships of Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Dock on the Same Day
Oct 09-2023
On October 3rd, Wai Gaoqiao CSSC successfully launched the 7000TEU container ships H1565/H1558, which were built for Canadian company Seaspan Corporation (hereinafter referred to as SEASPAN) and TS Li...
Huangpu Wenchong Delivers Another 1900 TEU Container Vessel to BRIESE
Oct 04-2023
On September 4, 2023, Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard, a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Group, successfully delivered the second vessel "BALTRUM" (H2410), a 1900 TEU container ship built in batc...
World's First in Global Orders: Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Delivers 8 Ships of 7000TEU Containers within Three Months
Sep 30-2023
On September 22nd, China Shipbuilding Group's subsidiary, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., in conjunction with China Shipbuilding Industry Trade Co., Ltd., named and delivered the 7000T...
Grindrod Shipping, A Dry Bulk Shipping Owner, Acquires Two Ship Management Firms
Sep 27-2023
On September 25th, Singapore shipowner Grindrod Shipping announced the acquisition of two ship management companies, expanding its shipping investment portfolio.The Nasdaq-listed shipping company stat...
First in Korea! HMM Partners with Gs Caltex to Commence Shipboard Verification of Marine Biofuel
Sep 18-2023
On September 15th, at the Port of Busan New Port Terminal 4 in South Korea, GS Caltex, the Korean oil company, supplied 500 tons of bio-marine fuel oil "B30 Bio Marine Fuel" to HMM Tacoma, a...
Yangzhou Jinling Names the Second 25,000-Ton Duplex Stainless Steel Chemical Tanker for CMB
Sep 13-2023
On September 12th, Yangzhou Jinling held a naming ceremony for the second 25,000-ton duplex stainless steel chemical ship built for Belgian shipowner CMB. The ceremony was attended by the shipowner CE...
Cadeler Starts Construction of Its Third Self-Elevating Wind Turbine Installation Vessel in Qidong, China
Sep 29-2023
On September 8th, Qidong Cosco Shipping Offshore & Engineering Co., Ltd. held the commencement ceremony for the construction of their NG20000X type self-elevating wind turbine installation vessel ...
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Delivered SITC International's Fifth 2600teu Container Ship
Mar 31-2023
On February 19, 2022, New Yangzi Shipbuilding of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group held an online delivery ceremony for the 2,600TEU container ship "SITC YUANMING" built by SITC International.T...
Zhenjiang Shipyard Delivers a New Generation of Environmentally Friendly and Energy saving Self dumping Cement Ship
Jan 19-2024
On January 11, 2024, the 5650DWT self dumping cement transport ship "CEMCOMMANDER", built and participated in the detailed design by Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard (Group) Co., Ltd. for the Germ...
Is a new round of "shortage of boxes" coming? Asian ports reduced by 780000 TEUs
Jan 18-2024
"The temporary shortage of containers in Asia will have a significant impact on the supply chain."The impact of the Red Sea crisis on the supply chain is gradually expanding, and the latest ...
Samsung Heavy Industries Delivers the Seventh 13100TEU Container Ship from Wanhai Shipping
Jan 29-2024
On January 16th, Samsung Heavy Industries of South Korea delivered the named delivery of the 13100TEU container ship "WAN HAI A13" built for Wanhai Shipping.The naming ceremony of "Hanc...
