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More containerships expected to be dismantled this year

The reopening of the Suez Canal could cause a big increase in container ship recycling this year, says Alphaliner, a shipping market analyst. Recycling could double compared to 2024, when the number of scrapped container ships dropped s..

News > Shipbuilding > 2025-01-17 17:10:48

Noatum plans to invest in container ships

Noatum, a part of Abu Dhabi Ports (AD Ports), is working with Kazmortransflot, a company owned by Kazakhstan’s state oil company KazMunayGas, to invest in new container ships. According to the news outlet TradeWinds, the two co..

News > Shipbuilding > 2025-01-17 17:00:42

Hengli Heavy Industry unveils future factory

Hengli Heavy Industries has unveiled its advanced "future factory" at its second production base in Dalian, China, marking a significant step forward in the country's shipbuilding capabilities as demand for new vessels sur..

News > Shipbuilding > 2025-01-17 16:50:00

LR2 tankers christened at Daehan

European Maritime Finance(EMF), a Denmark-based fund management company focused on maritime investment, christened the115,000 dwt LR2 tanker quartet built by Daehan Shipbuilding.​ According to industry sources, the christening ceremo..

News > Shipbuilding > 2025-01-17 16:19:15

HD Hyundai Samho's profit soars

South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Samho saw a sharp increase in its operating profit last 2024. HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) announced via a regulatory filing on January 16 that its shipbuilding affiliate..

News > Shipbuilding > 2025-01-17 16:03:16

Jiangsu Soho stacks bulker duo for construction

Zhejiang Zheshang Financial recently came into contact with the restructured Chinese shipyard,Jiangsu Soho Chuangke Shipbuilding, and placed an order for two 63,500 dwt bulkers. ​ According to industry and foreign sources, Zhejiang Zh..

News > Shipbuilding > 2025-01-17 15:49:35

Korean shipyards eye hydrogen value chain

With carbon neutrality policies taking the stage, the demand for hydrogen energy is also on a steep rise. Under such circumstances, the Korean shipbuilding industry is in the process of facilitating the establishment of a value chain re..

News > Shipbuilding > 2025-01-17 15:23:11

"China's shipbuilding policies warrant action"

The U.S. Trade Representative has recently issued findings in the Section 301 investigation of the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) targeting the maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors for dominance, concluding that..

News > Shipbuilding > 2025-01-17 13:43:31

Kongsberg Maritime hands over new USV

A new era of offshore operations has begun with the successful delivery of REACH REMOTE 1, a 24-meter unmanned surface vessel (USV) designed by Kongsberg Maritime. This ground-breaking achievement marks a significant milestone through c..

News > Shipbuilding > 2025-01-17 09:12:16

Ammonia/Propane co-loaded vessel completes voyage

Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry, in collaboration with CF Industries, the world’s largest producer of ammonia, today announced the completion of the first co-loaded ammonia and propane shipment operat..

News > Shipping > 2025-01-17 09:09:18