Hubei Kunpeng Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. has officially registered a 2.2 billion RMB mega-project in Yidu, Yichang, with construction set to begin in May 2026. The project covers 99 acres and will feature eight automated pro…
On 8 May 2026, COSCO SHIPPING officially named the OOCL Wisdom, the world’s largest methanol dual-fuel container ship with a capacity of 24,000 TEU, in Nantong, Jiangsu. The vessel was constructed by Nantong COSCO KHI Sh…
The Blue Harmony I vessel, HN5108 Tromsø Star, was successfully launched at Daehan Shipbuilding in South Korea. The launch marks the vessel's transition from structural construction to a waterborne asset, confirming that…
NB 986, the sixth wind farm service vessel (CSOV) built by VARD for Norwind Offshore, was successfully launched last week at Vard Shipyards Romania-Brăila. The vessel is based on the VARD 4 19 design and is customized fo…
On 12 May 2026, CMA CGM took delivery of CMA CGM NOTRE DAME, the world’s largest 24,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel Ultra-Large Container Ship (ULCS), built by Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. The vessel, the lead ship …
Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines, the world's second-largest ship owner, is in discussions with Cochin Shipyard to build ships in India. The company is also planning investments in terminals, rail logistics, and startups within …
Safe Bulkers, Inc. announced on 11 May 2026 that it has entered into recapitulation agreements to acquire four newbuild dry bulk vessels from OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO LTD - OSHIMA SHIPYARD. The order includes three Kamsarm…
Safe Bulkers, Inc. announced on 11 May 2026 that it has entered into recapitulation agreements to acquire four newbuild dry bulk vessels from OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO LTD - OSHIMA SHIPYARD. The order includes three 82,000 …
Greek shipowner THENAMARIS SHIPS MANAGEMENT is in advanced discussions with HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) for two firm newbuildings of 50,000-dwt product tankers. The vessels will be conventional fuel-powered and fitted…
Udupi Cochin Shipyard Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Ltd, has secured an order from Ocean Sparkle, an Adani Group company, for the construction of four ASD (Azimuthing Stern Drive) tugs. Each tug will …
BW LNG AS has placed an order for three LNG carriers with HD Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co Ltd (HSHI). The vessels will each have a capacity of 174,000 cubic meters and will be powered by dual-fuel LNG engines. The c…
LMG Marin and navalue GmbH have been selected to design NorthLink’s next generation Freight Flex RoPax vessels for the Aberdeen–Kirkwall–Lerwick routes. Two new 140-metre ships will replace the current roro vessels Helli…