Germany’s HS Shipping Group (HS Schiffahrt) and shipping financier Mare Trust have placed firm orders for four 12,500 dwt multipurpose heavylift vessels at Jiangsu Soho Marine Heavy Industry in China. Deliveries are sche…
Seaspan Corporation has strengthened its newbuilding portfolio by ordering two 11,800 TEU containerships from China’s Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. The order is part of a broader $440 million package involving eight vessels,…
Saudi shipowner Bahri has placed an order for six geared ultramax bulk carriers at International Maritime Industries (IMI), marking the Ras Al-Khair yard's first bulk carrier newbuilding deal. The 62,823 dwt vessels will…
South Korea’s DM Shipping has signed a contract with Jiangxi New Jiangzhou Shipbuilding Heavy Industry in China for the construction of three new chemical tankers. The vessels, each with a deadweight of 33,000 tons and v…
Netherlands-based Next Generation Shipyards (NG Shipyards) has recently delivered a new ferry, 'Inselexpress 2', to German operator Reederei Norden-Frisia. The vessel was designed in collaboration with Van Dorresteijn De…
President Donald J. Trump announced today that an international coalition, led by Bollinger Shipyards, has been awarded a contract to design and construct six Arctic Security Cutters (ASC) for the U.S. Coast Guard. The t…
Today at the White House, the presidents of the United States and Finland signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) focused on icebreaker cooperation. The agreement marks the beginning of an industrial partnership betwe…
China Merchants Energy Shipping has celebrated the successful naming of its first large-scale LNG carrier. The vessel is also the first of its kind to be independently built and delivered by DSIC (Dalian Shipbuilding Ind…
In a significant step towards greener shipping, Anemoi Marine Technologies has announced the successful installation of their rotor sails on the Grand Pioneer, a Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC) owned by U-Ming Marine Trans…