TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd., through a subsidiary, signed a long-term charter contract for three newbuilding LNG carriers with ENN LNG (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of ENN Natural Gas Co., Ltd. The vessels will be con

SAL Heavy Lift, one of the worlds leading maritime heavy lift and project cargo carriers, has signed building contracts for four firm plus two optional new generation heavy lift ships with Wuhu Shipyard, China. This joint newbuilding progra

Chinas State-owned shipbuilders are expected to enter a high-growth period this year, driven by global markets soaring demand for high-end and environmentally friendly vessels as well as the recovery of Chinas marine economy, according to e

The Finnish shipping company Langh Ship Oy Ab orders three 1200 TEU container feeder vessels from China for delivery starting August 2024. The shipping company Langh Ship Oy Ab, a family-owned company with headquarters in Pikis, Finland, is

Dutch marine battery system supplier EST-Floattech has delivered 1092kWh of battery capacity for new, full-electric ferry Wellingdorf in a contract with system integrator Holland Ship Electric. The zero-emission vessel, the fifth in a serie

On August 31, U-Ming Marine Transport issued an announcement to order two additional 63,000 dwt bulk carriers at New Dayang Shipbuilding, each with a cost of no more than US$34 million and a total transaction value of US$68 million. U-Mingw

On September 1, Dalian Shipbuilding Industry of CSSC delivered the converted FPSOANITA GARIBALDI MV33for MODEC. This is the second converted FPSO by DSICfor MODEC. FPSO is short for floating productionstorage and offloading vessel. It is a

On August 31, China Shipbuilding Trading and Dalian Shipbuilding Industry once again undertook the new construction project of four 37,000 DWT lake bulk carriers from Polish shipowner PZM. This indicates that CSTC and DSIC have received ord

On August 30th, the first high-end RoPax vessel W0276 built by China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) Co., Ltd. for Finnlines Plc, unit of Italys Grimaldi Group ship owners was launched. Representatives from ship ownerFinnlines, ship cla

On August 29, the new-generation 307,000DWT VLCCbuilt byDalian Shipbuilding Industry for Dynacom, was successfully delivered. The ship waschristened ADAMANTIOS. This project is a new-generation VLCCproduct developed by DSIC. The exhaust gas

MOL Signed for Six Large LNG-fueled Vessels with Chinese Shipyards - Steadily Progressing towards 90 LNG-fueled Vessels by 2030 August 25, Tokyo - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced its intent to build four Capesize bulkers and two Very La

Recently, CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding and China Shipbuilding Trading cooperated with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. for the first time. The three parties jointly signed four 210,000 DWT LNG dual-fuel powered bulk carriers construction contr

On August 23, Chinas first Suezmax 155,000 DWT shuttle tanker built by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC) of CSSC for Shanghai Northsea Shipping was launched. The total length of the tanker is less than 279 meters, the width of the tanker

On August 19, Jiangnan Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of CSSC, held a steel cutting ceremony for the first 7,600CEU LNG dual fuel PCTC for SAIC Anji Logistics. The vessel is designed with a total length of 199.9 meters, a width of 38 meters, a

On August 16, the 12,000DWT semi-submersible salvage ship built by COSCO SHIPPING HEAVY INDUSTRY for Shanghai Salvage of the Ministry of Transport of China was delivered. It is the first semi-submersible salvage ship built by CHI. The Zhong