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Sunday, February 25, 2024
Laden crude oil tanker approaches the port of Qingdao, China in the morning fog. Photo credit: Shutterstock/Igor Grochev
Shipbuilding

Shortage Of Oil Tankers At Hand As Red Sea Attacks Divert Trade

By Sharon Cho and Alex Longley Feb 24, 2024(Bloomberg) –Longstanding warnings from the oil tanker industry that too few of the ships are being built

February 25, 2024
Total Views: 4270

Monday, August 1, 2022
Inflation Hits Oil Tanker Newbuild Prices Hard
News

Inflation Hits Oil Tanker Newbuild Prices Hard

Crude oil tanker owners’ shares are up today on news that increasing newbuild rates are driving up the value of existing fleets and could prevent the

August 1, 2022
Total Views: 3662

Friday, September 3, 2021
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Shipbuilding

Seaspan And ZIM Announce Five 7,000 TEU Dual-Fuel LNG Containership Newbuilds

Seaspan today announced that ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) has exercised its option to enter into long-term charters of five 7,000 TEU dual-fuel

September 3, 2021
Total Views: 2326

Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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Finance

Navios Stock Crashes After Newbuild Announcement

by John Konrad (gCaptain) Shares of Navios Maritime Partners $NMM fell 7.5% this morning after the company announced a six-ship order for mid-sized

July 27, 2021
Total Views: 2291

Thursday, March 25, 2021
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Shipbuilding

Orders for Mega Containerships Rise Despite Suez Crisis

How big is too big? By Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) A huge container ship blocking one of the world’s busiest waterways has done little to deter shipping

March 25, 2021
Total Views: 2375

Saturday, August 27, 2016
Deepwater Champion Drillship
Video

WATCH – Maiden Voyage Of The World’s Newest Drillship

We are not sure what the Transocean Conqueror plans on conquering besides a ‘worst ship name ever’ competition but the latest drillship of the

August 27, 2016
Total Views: 241

Tuesday, June 3, 2014
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News

BIMCO: Greek Owners Invest Most in Newbuildings

Greek ship owners are not only the most active nation when it comes to sales and purchases, they are also investing the most in newbuilding contracts,

June 3, 2014
Total Views: 14

Friday, October 25, 2013
d’Amico To Build Four Chemical Tankers
Press Releases

d’Amico To Build Four Chemical Tankers

Luxembourg – October 24th, 2013 – d’Amico International Shipping S.A. (Borsa Italiana: DIS), an international marine transportation company,

October 25, 2013
Total Views: 119

Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Seadrill Books First Gig for Newbuild Drillship, West Neptune

Seadrill Books First Gig for Newbuild Drillship, West Neptune

The $662 million contract will span a minimum of three years, plus an option for a one-year

April 16, 2013
Total Views: 64

Wednesday, March 13, 2013
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News

Capital Shipmanagement’s First Boxship Newbuildings Arrive from Hyundai Heavy

LR-classed Alexandros and Aristotelis are the first of five new 5,000 teu super-efficient new ships, all to be delivered from HHI Gunsan by June 2013, that

March 13, 2013
Total Views: 41

Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Paragon Shipping Delays Newbuild Deliveries

Paragon Shipping Delays Newbuild Deliveries

Greece-based Paragon Shipping Inc. (NYSE: PRGN), a global shipping transportation company specializing in drybulk cargoes, revealed plans Wednesday to delay

November 7, 2012
Total Views: 5

Thursday, March 22, 2012
Vantage Drilling…And We Shall Call it “Dragonquest”
Offshore

Vantage Drilling…And We Shall Call it “Dragonquest”

So what else would you call a badass drilling rig but Dragonquest?  That was the first thing that came to my mind. Houston-headquarted Vantage Drilling

March 22, 2012
Total Views: 107

Friday, December 23, 2011
Scorpio Tankers Secures $92M Loan and Signs Newbuilding Contract with Hyundai Mipo
News

Scorpio Tankers Secures $92M Loan and Signs Newbuilding Contract with Hyundai Mipo

MONACO – Scorpio Tankers Inc. (NYSE: STNG) announced that it has  signed a contract with South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. (HMD) to

December 23, 2011
Total Views: 105

Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Newbuild Deliveries Of Panamax Vessels Seen in 2013 – Analyst
Uncategorized

Newbuild Deliveries Of Panamax Vessels Seen in 2013 – Analyst

GENEVA (Dow Jones)–The newbuild delivery of panamax vessels is expected to continue well into 2013, keeping a lid on sea-borne freight rates, Tom Cutler,

November 16, 2011
Total Views: 15

Friday, October 28, 2011
Mitsubishi Wins Dual New-Generation LNG Newbuilds
Engineering News

Mitsubishi Wins Dual New-Generation LNG Newbuilds

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said today it has agreed to build two new-generation liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers to be jointly owned by Osaka Gas Co.,

October 28, 2011
Total Views: 6

Friday, October 7, 2011
Wärtsilä To Supply Propulsion Equipment For First U.S.-Flagged LNG-Powered OSV’s
Offshore

Wärtsilä To Supply Propulsion Equipment For First U.S.-Flagged LNG-Powered OSV’s

Harvey Gulf International has awarded a contract to Wärtsilä to supply liquified natural gas propulsion equipment for two of Harvey Gulf’s newbuild

October 7, 2011
Total Views: 18

Seadrill Secures Contracts For Two Ultra-Deepwater Newbuilds
Offshore

Seadrill Secures Contracts For Two Ultra-Deepwater Newbuilds

Seadrill announced today that it has secured contracts for two of the companies newbuild ultra-deepwater semi-submersibles currently under construction in

October 7, 2011
Total Views: 17

Monday, September 5, 2011
BBC Chartering welcomes newbuild hat-trick
Uncategorized

BBC Chartering welcomes newbuild hat-trick

BBC Chartering says it has taken delivery of its new heavy lift vessel, BBC Amber, from Jinagzhou Shipyard in China.  The delivery marks the third newbuild

September 5, 2011
Total Views: 53

Thursday, September 1, 2011
Noble orders its fourth ultra-deepwater drillship this year
Offshore

Noble orders its fourth ultra-deepwater drillship this year

Noble Corporation said today that it has exercised its option with Hyundai Heavy Industries for the construction of an additional ultra-deepwater drillship,

September 1, 2011
Total Views: 17

Wednesday, August 31, 2011
GulfMark orders three PSV’s for North Sea market
Engineering News

GulfMark orders three PSV’s for North Sea market

Houston based GulfMark Offshore says it will be building at least three new PSV’s as part of a vessel construction program initiated today.  The program

August 31, 2011
Total Views: 20
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