The Olympus LNG, a state-of-the-art LNG carrier with a capacity of 174,000m3, was successfully delivered last week by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries. The vessel is equipped with advanced technology including an XDF2.1 engin…
Taiwanese shipping company Yang Ming Marine Transport has announced the order of six new LNG dual-fuel container ships, each with a capacity of around 13,000 TEU. The decision, approved at a recent board meeting, is part…
Dorian has announced the addition of the new dual-fuel vessel 'Areion' to its fleet. This newbuilding demonstrates Dorian’s commitment to advanced marine technologies and sustainable shipping. More information can be fou…
Nam Cheong, a leading Malaysian shipbuilder and vessel charterer, has announced a significant contract win with UAE-based ADNOC Logistics & Services (ADNOC L&S). The US$64.5 million agreement will see Nam Cheong construc…
Shipyards in Zhoushan are experiencing an unprecedented demand, with all docking slots reportedly booked until the middle of 2027. The average vessel spends five days on the blocks for hull treatment, including high-pres…
On March 20, the Crown 63 Version 3.0 bulk carrier, constructed by New Dayang Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of SUMEC Marine, for AVIC Leasing, was officially named and delivered. During the ceremony, both parties also signe…
On March 20, China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) and China Tourism Group (CTG) signed a memorandum to initiate a new 2+1 large cruise ship newbuild plan, marking a significant escalation in China's cruise ship am…
A major shipbuilding contract has been signed in Istanbul with a Scandinavian client for the construction of two 3,500 DWT Polar Class & Ice Class 1A Super Diesel-Electric Chemical/Product Oil Tankers. This agreement rei…
On March 20, Adora Flora City, the second large domestically built cruise ship of Adora Cruises, was successfully undocked at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. under the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSS…
Royal Caribbean Group has presented a proposal to the Panamanian government to construct a large floating dry dock at Puerto Armuelles, on Panama's Pacific coast. The planned facility, approximately 400 meters long, woul…
NB 970, the largest vessel ever launched by VARD, has arrived at Vard Søviknes in Norway. The state-of-the-art cable laying vessel was constructed at Vard Shipyards Romania – Tulcea and will now undergo its final stage o…
Hanwha Ocean of South Korea has entered into a partnership with Greece's ONEX Elefsis Shipyards and ONEX Neorion Shipyards, a move that could reshape naval shipbuilding dynamics in Europe. While the agreement strengthens…