Shipbuilding News & Maritime Intelligence

Wuhu Shipyard has delivered two 18,500 DWT chemical tankers on consecutive days, handing over the “FARRIE RUSS” to British shipowner Union Maritime Limited and the “WESTERN DAHLIA” to Hong Kong-based…

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has signed an agreement with Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) for four new dual-fuel pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs), with options for up to eight additional vessels. The deal…

COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation has approved construction of a 9,000 cubic metre multi-purpose ethylene carrier at affiliated yard COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry (Dalian), priced at RMB335m…

New York-listed shipowner SFL Corporation has agreed to acquire two container vessels and one very large ammonia carrier for an aggregate purchase price of around $365m, combined with long-term…

Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL) has launched a 99-metre cargo vessel, the largest ship built at its Malpe yard since the facility's incorporation in 2021. The 6,300-deadweight-tonne dry cargo…

TSUNEISHI GROUP (ZHOUSHAN) SHIPBUILDING INC. (TZS) delivered its first methanol dual-fuelled Kamsarmax bulk carrier on 28 Oct 2026, the company announced via Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.'s…

Zhejiang Jiahua Energy Chemical Industry announced on 28 Oct 2026 that it plans to build a 102,000 m³ large-scale liquefied hydrocarbon carrier, with the project approved by the company's Board of…

Nanjing Tanker Corporation (NJTC) announced on 28 Oct 2026 board approval for the construction of four 115,000 DWT LR2 oil tankers and ten 4,000-dwt crude oil barges, representing a combined…

Nantong Rainbow Offshore & Engineering Equipment Co., Ltd. (ROC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jiangsu Rainbow Heavy Industries, has signed a contract with a prominent European shipowner for the…

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has taken delivery of 'MAIZURU KAZENOMAI', an LNG dual-fuel coal carrier built as a dedicated vessel for Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. The ship is Japan's first coal…

Cochin Shipyard Ltd has completed its acquisition of a 23% equity stake in Conoship International Holding B.V., a Netherlands-based ship design firm. The company signed the deed for transfer of…

Greek shipowner Meadway Bulkers has ordered six 64,500 DWT Ultramax bulk carriers from Nantong Xiangyu Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co., Ltd., according to market sources. The vessels are…