Hartmann and Seaboard Expand Boxship Newbuild Series in China
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Fire Erupts at HD Hyundai Samho Substation, Causing Power Outage
Image credit:mdilbo.com On the night of July 28, a fire broke out at approximately 11:22 p.m. in the underground utility tunnel of Substation No. 1 at HD Hyundai Samho , located in the Daebul National Industrial Complex,…
Great Lakes Launches Acadia Subsea Rock Installation Vessel at Hanwha Philly Shipyard
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has launched a new subsea rock installation vessel, named Acadia, at the Hanwha Philly Shipyard . Acadia is a U.S.-flagged vessel compliant with the Jones Act, meaning it is built and registered…
Romania's Orșova Shipyard Secures Contracts for Five River Vessels
Orșova Shipyard in Romania has secured five contracts to construct river vessels, marking a notable development in its maritime activities. The total value of these contracts reaches EUR 22.2 million, as per the company’…
India Begins Construction of First Indigenous Hovercraft for Coast Guard
The construction of India’s first indigenous Air Cushion Vehicle (ACV) for the Indian Coast Guard has commenced at the Goa Shipyard. This development marks a significant milestone in India's defense manufacturing capabil…
COSCO SHIPPING Development Unveils RMB 6 Billion ‘10+4+1’ Green Fleet Program
On July 29, COSCO SHIPPING Development (CSD) announced a landmark investment exceeding RMB 6 billion (approx. $830 million) in its new '10+4+1' green fleet expansion program. The initiative includes the construction of t…
Minerva Marine Joins Feeder Ordering Frenzy with Up to Eight Newbuildings
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2025 Sees Record LNG Carrier Scrapping Amid Low Spot Rates
The LNG carrier demolition market has reached unprecedented levels in 2025, with a record number of vessels sold for recycling as owners move away from ageing steam turbine ships during a period of depressed spot rates. …
Incat Tasmania Lands Major Contract for Battery-Electric Ferries
Incat Tasmania has announced a significant contract win to design and construct two advanced battery-electric ferries for Danish ferry operator Molslinjen. The vessels, each measuring 129 metres and equipped with approxi…
BBC Shanghai, 11th Lakermax Vessel, Successfully Launched
The 11th vessel in the Lakermax series, BBC Shanghai, has been successfully launched. Named after Shanghai, the world's largest seaport, the vessel is part of a broader initiative to modernize the fleet and advance the f…
Tasmania's Incat Delivers World's Largest Electric Ferries to Denmark
Incat Tasmania , a renowned shipbuilding company based in Australia, is set to deliver groundbreaking electric ferries to Denmark. These ships are noted for being some of the largest electric ferries in the world, showca…
HSG Sungdong Re-enters Shipbuilding Market with Samsung Heavy Industries Partnership
HSG Sungdong Shipbuilding has made a significant comeback in the global shipbuilding industry by securing a strategic partnership with Samsung Heavy Industries. After years of financial struggle and operating mainly as a…