Seaspan may stretch 7,000TEU-ship haul to 15 vessels
Seaspan Corporation could take its haul of 7,000TEU dual-fuelled container ships at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding to 15 vessels. The shipbuilder disclosed in a Singapore Exchange filing on 30 July
Chinese yards newbuilding orders up 183% in first five months
A near doubling of newbuilding orders for Chinese shipbuilders in the first five months underscores the sharp upturn in fortunes seen for the sector this year China’s newbuilding
NYK orders 12 LNG-fuelled Car carriers
TOKYO : Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) is set to spend Y100bn ($912m) on 12 LNG-fuelled Car carriers, according to Japanese newswire Nikkei. The order – split between two Japanese
Hyundai Heavy pursues green hydrogen project in Sea of Japan
SOUTH KOREA : South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has partnered with nine companies, including state-run Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC), on a green hydrogen factory project
South Korean Shipbuilders Leading Global LPG Carrier Market
KOREA : Clarkson Research Services reported on May 2 that a total of 50 LPG carrier orders were placed worldwide in the first four months of this year
Buoyant liners add record numbers of newbuilds
COPENHAGEN : March saw a stunning 866,060 teu of new tonnage ordered, almost the same as was contracted throughout the whole of 2020, as the cash-rich sector starts
Sea Consortium books new boxships at Zhoushan Changhong
SINGAPORE : Singapore’s Sea Consortium has reportedly signed shipbuilding contracts with China’s Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard for the construction of three 3,100 TEUs containerships. A report from shipbrokers