ADNOC Logistics & Services (ADNOC L&S) has taken delivery of Arada, a 175,000-cubic-metre liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier built by Jiangnan Shipyard in China. Arada is the fifth of six LNG carriers ordered as part of…
CIMC Pacific Offshore Engineering (Nantong) Co., Ltd. has signed a contract with CMA CGM Group to build one plus one 20,000 cbm LNG bunkering vessels. The agreement covers the construction of two LNG bunkering ships desi…
Hudong-Zhonghua has cut steel on the first 271,000-cbm QC-Max LNG carrier, the world’s largest LNG carrier by cargo capacity. This vessel is part of QatarEnergy’s expansion programme, which includes 24 QC-Max units and 1…
Sallaum Lines has signed a contract with Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. for the construction of four new-generation Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTCs) with a capacity of 8,600 CEU each. These vessels feature a d…
Sallaum Lines has placed an order for four next-generation Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTCs) with XIAMEN SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY CO LTD, marking the largest vessels in its history. Each ship will have a capacity of 8,600…
The VLCC orderbook has surged to a record level in 2026, with over 120 vessels ordered this year, surpassing the previous highest annual total. This increase has driven the orderbook from 5% of the global VLCC fleet in e…
Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. (CCEC) and CMA CGM have established a joint venture with equal ownership to build and operate a 20,000 cbm dual-fuel LNG bunkering vessel. The vessel will be constructed by Nantong CIM…
Greek shipowner Iolcos Hellenic Maritime Enterprises has placed an order for two 82,000-dwt bulk carriers with NEW DAYANG SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD in China. The vessels, conventional fuel-powered Kamsarmax bulk carriers, ar…
Ulyssia Residences has confirmed that its 323-meter residential yacht, Ulyssia, will be built by China Merchants Cruise Shipbuilding (CMCS), replacing the initially announced Meyer Werft. The vessel is scheduled for deli…
EMARAT MARITIME placed an order on 12 Jun 2026 for a new conventional fuel tanker with a capacity of 900 TEU. The vessel will be equipped with an EVERLLENCE 6S35-C9.7 HPSCR main engine manufactured by Everllence. The shi…
International Seaways, Inc has placed an order for up to four LNG-ready product tankers with K Shipbuilding in South Korea, marking its return to newbuildings after a two-year break. The contract includes two firm 74,000…
Yangfan Group Co Ltd - Zhoushan Shipyard has placed an order for bulk carriers with a deadweight of 64,500 DWT. The vessels will be conventional fuel-powered and are scheduled for delivery between 1 January 2028 and 31 D…