Tallinn Shipyard to Retrofit Hybrid Ferry Aurora Botnia
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114.2m Superyacht COSMOS Launched with Groundbreaking Design
The 114.2-meter superyacht COSMOS has officially been launched, marking a significant milestone for the shipbuilding industry. Designed by renowned designer Marc Newson, COSMOS features bold and unconventional styling th…
Keel Laying Ceremony Held for Pollution Response cum Security Vessel for Ocean Sparkle Limited
On August 7th, 2025, the keel laying ceremony was successfully conducted for a new Pollution Response cum Security Vessel being constructed for Ocean Sparkle Limited, a part of the Adani Group. The event was attended by …
T.S. Lines Orders Four New SWAN Series Containerships at Huangpu Wenchong
T.S. Lines Ltd. has expanded its partnership with CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding by signing contracts for four new 5,300 TEU SWAN Series containerships. These vessels, notable for their green design and fuel efficien…
BEIJING MAERSK Delivered as Second Methanol-Powered Equinox Mk-II Vessel
On July 25, 2025, the BEIJING MAERSK was officially named and delivered at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries in Ulsan, South Korea. The 17,480 TEU container vessel, featuring a methanol dual-fuel engine, is the second in Maers…
Polsteam Expands Fleet with New Order for Handymax Bulk Carriers
Polsteam Orders New Vessels from Wuhu Shipyard Polish Steamship Co (PZM) , commonly known as Polsteam , has signed a significant newbuilding deal with Wuhu Shipyard in China, contracting the construction of up to six han…
VARD Signs Contract with North Star for Two Hybrid Service Operation Vessels
VARD, a subsidiary of Fincantieri, has announced a new contract with North Star, the UK’s largest shipowner-operator, for the design and construction of two hybrid Service Operation Vessels (SOVs). The vessels, based on …
Elbdeich Reederei Expands Fleet with New Orders and Acquisitions
Elbdeich Reederei has announced a significant expansion of its fleet, placing orders for two state-of-the-art 5,100 TEU widebeam container vessels in the Far East. These super-eco, Tier III vessels, equipped with advance…
A New Shipbuilding Giant is Born: China State Shipbuilding Corporation Moves Closer to Completion of Historic Merger
On August 4, two major Chinese shipbuilding companies—China CSSC Holdings Limited and China Shipbuilding Industry Company Limited (CSIC)—announced the final steps in a landmark merger to create the world’s largest public…
Advantage Tankers Expands VLCC Newbuilding Program at Hanwha Ocean
Geneva-based Advantage Tankers has reinforced its commitment to the very large crude carrier (VLCC) sector by placing an additional newbuilding order at South Korea's Hanwha Ocean shipyard. The company, led by Tugrul Tok…
W Marine Inc Orders New Container Ships from Huanghai Shipbuilding
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Costamare Expands Container Ship Fleet with Newbuilding Quartet
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