According to new data released by the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI), China has retained its dominant position in the global shipbuilding market during the first half of 2025. The nation'…
Yesterday in Haimen, Jiangsu, China, the Grimaldi Group celebrated the naming ceremony of the Grande Shanghai, its first next-generation Pure Car & Truck Carrier (PCTC) built by China Merchants Heavy Industries. The vess…
On July 20, 2025, the Zhedai Yuyang 60001, a near 30-year-old Panamax bulk carrier, was officially launched as the world’s first ocean-going fish farming vessel. Formerly built in 1996, the ship has been repurposed into …
MPC Container Ships , listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, has announced a significant investment by ordering four 4,500 TEU container vessels from China's Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering. The total cost of the order is $22…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has taken decisive action to bolster Pakistan's shipping capabilities by directing an increase in the national maritime fleet. The move aims to curb freight-related foreign exchange outflows…
A new wave of investment is sweeping the container shipping sector as feeder and regional-sized containerships return to the spotlight. Greek shipowners, including Lascot Shipping, CHIOS NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED, Chart…
Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) has successfully delivered a new dual-fuel pure car truck carrier (PCTC) in Guangzhou's Nansha district, Guangdong province. This vessel aims to enhance the shipping capabilities of…
East Coast Repair & Fabrication , Lyon Shipyard , BayTec Marine , and Colonna’s Shipyard Inc. have collectively been awarded a U.S. Navy contract valued at $262.4 million. These Virginia-based companies are tasked with t…
On July 16, CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Company Limited announced the signing of contracts with Beihai Shipbuilding and China Shipbuilding Trading for the construction of two 210,400 DWT bulk carriers. The project, valued …
Hengli Heavy Industry has announced major new orders for 10 large vessels, solidifying its growing international reputation in shipbuilding. The orders span three segments: bulk carriers, crude oil tankers, and ultra-lar…
On July 10, 2025, Sinopacific celebrated the launch of the inaugural Hull S1095 of the SPP40 (4000dwt, 800m2 PSV) series during an eventful week at SPEC. The occasion drew over 100 guests, including partners, customers, …