Tugs & Service Vessels Orderbook 2026 — 533 Ships on Order
533 tugs & service vessels are currently on order, under option or LOI at 124 shipyards for 142 owners — an orderbook-to-fleet ratio of 1.7% against 31,389 ships in service. 125 orders were recorded in the last 12 months. Data as of 05 October 2026.
533
On Order
134,565
Total DWT
124
Shipyards
142
Owners
125
Orders · 12m
19
Orders · 30d
Top Shipyards Building Tugs & Service Vessels
| Shipyard | Country | On Order |
|---|---|---|
| DAMEN SHIPYARDS GORINCHEM | NETHERLANDS | 22 |
| Fujian Shipbuilding Heavy Industry | CHINA | 20 |
| CHEOY LEE SHIPYARDS LTD (HEAD OFFICE) | HONG KONG | 20 |
| TUONG AIK SHIPYARD SDN BHD | MALAYSIA | 19 |
| UZMAR SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY AND TRADE INC | TURKEY | 19 |
| Safeen Drydocks (Noatum Maritime) | UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | 18 |
| Kaibuok Shipyard (M) Sdn. Bhd. | MALAYSIA | 15 |
| COCHIN SHIPYARD LIMITED | INDIA | 12 |
| ONEX Technologies Group | UNITED STATES | 12 |
| Nantong Rainbow Offshore & Engineering Equipment Co., Ltd. (ROC) | CHINA | 10 |
Built mainly in CHINA (100), MALAYSIA (73), TURKEY (37), NETHERLANDS (34), INDONESIA (31).
Top Buyers
| Owner / Orderer | Country | On Order |
|---|---|---|
| Svitzer Group | — | 24 |
| Indonesian Owner | INDONESIA | 18 |
| PETROBRAS | BRAZIL | 18 |
| Oilbank Logistics Services | NIGERIA | 18 |
| Winning International Group | SINGAPORE | 16 |
| NAM CHEONG INTERNATIONAL LTD | MALAYSIA | 11 |
| SUEZ SHIPYARD | EGYPT | 11 |
| Frøy Rederi AS | NORWAY | 10 |
| CURTIN MARITIME CORP | UNITED STATES | 8 |
| VGN ANTIPOLLUTION LTD | CYPRUS | 8 |
Delivery Schedule
Latest Tugs & Service Vessels Orders
| Vessel / Hull | Shipyard | Owner | DWT | Ordered | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ZHUHAI JIANGLONG SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD | — | — | Oct 2026 | Jan 2028 |
| — | CHEOY LEE SHIPYARDS LTD (HEAD OFFICE) | Svitzer A/S | — | Sep 2026 | Jan 2028 |
| — | CHEOY LEE SHIPYARDS LTD (HEAD OFFICE) | Svitzer A/S | — | Sep 2026 | Jan 2028 |
| — | CHEOY LEE SHIPYARDS LTD (HEAD OFFICE) | Svitzer A/S | — | Sep 2026 | Jan 2028 |
| — | CHEOY LEE SHIPYARDS LTD (HEAD OFFICE) | Svitzer A/S | — | Sep 2026 | Jan 2028 |
| — | CHEOY LEE SHIPYARDS LTD (HEAD OFFICE) | Svitzer A/S | — | Sep 2026 | Jan 2028 |
| — | CHEOY LEE SHIPYARDS LTD (HEAD OFFICE) | Svitzer A/S | — | Sep 2026 | Jan 2028 |
| — | ONEX Technologies Group | VGN ANTIPOLLUTION LTD | — | Jun 2026 | Jan 2028 |
| — | ONEX Technologies Group | VGN ANTIPOLLUTION LTD | — | Jun 2026 | Jan 2028 |
| — | ONEX Technologies Group | VGN ANTIPOLLUTION LTD | — | Jun 2026 | Jan 2028 |
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