Rauma Marine Constructions Oy (RMC) is expanding its Arctic government-vessel business while constructing four Pohjanmaa-class corvettes for the Finnish Navy and two Arctic Security Cutters for the U.S. Coast Guard. To s…
On 14 Aug 2026, Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. secured a new contract with Fujian Highton Development Co., Ltd. for the construction of two 62,000 DWT multi-purpose heavy-lift vessels. This agreement continues the …
On 14 Aug 2026, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding officially delivered the ATLANTIC ONYX, a 114,000 DWT Aframax product oil tanker, to Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS). This vessel represents the latest gene…
Ningbo Ocean Shipping has placed an order for four 1,900 TEU eco-container vessels with Wuchang Shipbuilding. These new ships are designed to be environmentally friendly, reflecting the growing trend in the shipping indu…
Lauritzen Bulkers A/S has launched its second dual-fuel Kamsarmax bulk carrier, named Bold Bulker, at the Tsuneishi Shipyard in Cebu. The vessel, with a deadweight tonnage of 81,200 DWT, was launched on 12 August 2026 an…
On 18 Aug 2026, CSSC Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co., Ltd. successfully delivered the eighth vessel in its series of 99,000 CBM Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLECs), named GAS BEGONIA (Hull No. H2715). The vessel was built f…
DYNACOM TANKERS MANAGEMENT ATHENS - GREECE has placed an order for new tankers with Hengli Heavy Industries (Dalian) Co. Ltd. The contract involves vessels with a deadweight tonnage of 306,000, designed as conventional f…
Chinese lessor Minsheng Financial Leasing has placed an order for a series of very large crude carriers (VLCCs) valued at nearly $500 million. The tankers, each with a deadweight tonnage of 319,000, will be built by JIAN…
Greek shipowner John Dragnis, through GOLDENPORT SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD., has placed an order for two ultramax bulk carriers at Nantong Xiangyu Marine Equipment Co., Ltd. The vessels, each with a deadweight tonnage of 64,000…
Fujian Highton Development Co has approved an investment to build two 62,000 DWT multipurpose vessels (MPP) through its wholly owned subsidiary, Haitong International Shipping Co. The contract was signed on 14 Aug 2026 w…
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), a subsidiary of HD Hyundai, has introduced a design for a 15,000 TEU nuclear-powered container ship utilizing Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology. The design has…
NANTONG CIMC SINOPACIFIC OFFSHORE & ENGINEERING CO LTD has secured an order for the construction of gas tankers powered by dual-fuel LNG technology. The vessels, with a combined unit measurement (CUM) of 6,000, are sched…