The China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC), the nations largest shipbuilder, will build Chinas first luxury cruise ship, which is expected to begin operations as early as 2021, said a report in SCMP. Chinas first domestically built luxury cru

Chinas shipbuilding capacity utilization retreated in the first quarter of 2019 due to a sluggish global market, data from China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI) showed. In the first three months, CCI, a monitoring

From refitting and import, to manufacturing and export, Chinas shipbuilding capacity has surged over the past few decades. The industry is rapidly closing the gap with other powers, providing the solid foundation for the navys leapfrog deve

China will acquire more smart shipbuilding technologies, particularly in areas such as the development of new generation liquefied natural gas carriers, internet-connected and high-efficiency manufacturing in its shipyards between 2019 and

A shipbuilding company in Yantai City of east Chinas Shandong Province has grown from a small tugboat maker for inland waters into a global industry giant providing high-quality offshore equipment including the worlds most advanced semi-sub

Chinese shipbuilders Chinese shipbuilders took the top spot worldwide in terms of new orders in the first quarter of the year 2019. A report in Yonhap quoted data compiled by industry tracker Clarkson Research Institute that said the local

Frances Total and Guanghui Energy, a China-based company, principally engaged in the natural gas and coal business, have signed a long-term sale and purchase agreement (SPA) for the supply of 0.7 million tonnes per year of liquefied natural

Chinese shipbuilder Jiangsu Wuxi Shipyard delivered the ship-assist tug Lima, a Robert Allan RAmparts 2400-W design to TRAMARSA, a maritime and port operations company in Peru. The new vessel is named after the Lima Civilization, which was

Guangdong Maritime Safety Administration signed a contract for Chinas first 10,000 ton-class maritime patrol vessel on Tuesday, which experts said could sail the high seas and provide assistance to Chinese and foreign ships in need. Under t

Rodolphe Saad, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, signed today two strategic agreements with Lei Fanpei, Chairman of the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), in the p

United European Car Carriers (UECC) has signed a contract to construct two new generation pure car/truck carriers (PCTCs) with China Ship Building Trading Co., Ltd and Jiangnan Shipyard Group Co. Ltd. The newbuilding contract also has optio

Singapore-based vessel owner and operator Berge Bulk has received the 300,000 DWT bulk carrier Berge Logan, which was built at Chinas Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI). The 327-meter-long very large ore carrier (VLOC) is the largest bu

Chinas state-run feeder boxship operator Hunan Ocean Container Lines has placed an order at Hunan Jinhang Shipbuilding for the construction of two 635 TEU box ships. The two vessels will be equipped with LNG/diesel dual fuel engine and will

On the morning of 12 March, the launching ceremony of the Expedition Cruise Vessel No.1 Steel Cutting Ceremony of the Expedition Cruise Vessel No.3 of China Merchants Industry Holdings CO.,LTD was successfully held in Haimen, Jiangsu provin

Japanese public multinational corporation Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has completed the construction of a new dock in northeast China, as the company streamlines costs amid competition from South Korean rivals. According to a press note