shipbuilding


Wednesday, February 22, 2012
mars tanker royal fleet auxiliary
Engineering News

DSME Wins £452M Contract to Build 4 Royal Navy Fleet Auxiliary Tankers

A new generation of 37,000-tonne tankers have been ordered for the Royal Navy fleet, the Ministry of Defense announced today. The new Military Afloat Reach and

February 22, 2012
Total Views: 290

Tuesday, February 21, 2012
port of Djibouti Robert Almeida photography
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Damen Shipyards to Deliver a Modular Drydock to Djibouti

Djibouti’s busy port is one of the most important gateways to the African continent and is strategically located at the confluence of the Red Sea and the

February 21, 2012
Total Views: 526

Monday, February 20, 2012
China’s Dongfang Shipbuilding Works Through Finance Issues, Work put on Hold at DFS
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China’s Dongfang Shipbuilding Works Through Finance Issues, Work put on Hold at DFS

View Larger Map LONDON (Dow Jones)–Dongfang Shipbuilding Group Company Ltd (DFS.LN), said Monday that the company’s

February 20, 2012
Total Views: 72

Thursday, February 16, 2012
Pacific class 400 sembcorp ppl shipyard
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Safin Gulf Contracts Sembcorp’s PPL Shipyard for New Pacific Class 400 Jack-Up

Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary PPL Shipyard has secured a US$213 million contract to build a Pacific Class 400 jack-up drilling rig. The Pacific Class 400

February 16, 2012
Total Views: 138

Tuesday, February 14, 2012
LNG Carrier Abdelkader
Engineering News

13 Ships, $1.7 Billion in New Orders Placed YESTERDAY

South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and China’s STX Offshore and Shipbuilding had a heck of a day yesterday with 13 new shipbuilding

February 14, 2012
Total Views: 299

Monday, February 13, 2012
Engineering News

Swire Pacific Contracts ST Marine for Additional Anchor Handling Tugs

Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) announced today that its marine arm, ST Marine, has won two shipbuilding contracts worth about S$75m

February 13, 2012
Total Views: 60

Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Drydocks World Considers Major Restructuring, Possible Sale of Southeast Asian Operations
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Drydocks World Considers Major Restructuring, Possible Sale of Southeast Asian Operations

DUBAI (Dow Jones)–Drydocks World, Dubai’s shipyard arm, is considering the sale of its entire Southeast Asian ship-building and repair operations

February 7, 2012
Total Views: 105

Monday, February 6, 2012
AET Lightering operation Eagle Virginia Eagle Columbus
Shipyard

AET Contracts LEEVAC Shipyard for up to 6 Newbuild Lightering Support Vessels

LEEVAC Shipyards was recently contracted by Houston-based AET Lightering Services to build two (2) 187 x 46 x 15 Lightering Support Vessels with a series of

February 6, 2012
Total Views: 50

Friday, February 3, 2012
Geoje Shipyard Samsung Heavy industries
Engineering News

2011 Worse than Expected for South Korean Shipyards Hyundai and Samsung [REPORT]

SEOUL -(Dow Jones)- The world’s two biggest shipbuilders, Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. (009540.SE) and Samsung Heavy Industries Co. (010140.SE), reported

February 3, 2012
Total Views: 64

Thursday, February 2, 2012
hyundai heavy industries ship
Blog

South Korean Shipbuilding Faces Hard Times, Hyundai Heavy Reflects

Analysts expect the downturn in global orders for capesize bulk carriers to continue through to 2012, which may intensify the race for survival for shipyards

February 2, 2012
Total Views: 85

Wednesday, February 1, 2012
damen angola ministerio das pescas FISV 2610
News

Angola Invests in the Fight Against Illegal Fishing

Damen Shipyards Galati is building the Ngola Kiluange, a Fishery Inspection Surveillance Vessel (FISV) 6210, for the Angolan Ministry of Agriculture, Rural

February 1, 2012
Total Views: 59

Engineering News

Dongfang Shipbuilding: Narayanaswamy Steps Down

LONDON (Dow Jones)–Dongfang Shipbuilding Group Co Ltd (DFS.LN) Wednesday announced that Mr Venkatesh Narayanaswamy has stepped down from the board with

February 1, 2012
Total Views: 75

Tuesday, January 3, 2012
STX shipbuilding dalian
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China’s Shipbuilding Industry Faces Severe Challenges

SHANGHAI (Dow Jones)–China’s shipbuilding industry faces severe challenges after suffering a sharp decline in new orders in the first 11 months

January 3, 2012
Total Views: 117

Sunday, December 25, 2011
DSME Okpo Korea Daewoo shipbuilding
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DSME Exceeds 2011 Shipbuilding Target by $3.8 Billion, Expects Lower Figures in 2012

SEOUL (Dow Jones)–Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (042660.SE) said on Monday it expects around $11 billion in new orders next year

December 25, 2011
Total Views: 47

Sunday, November 20, 2011
STX Shipbuilding Wins a $536M Contract from Petrobras for 8 LPG Carriers
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STX Shipbuilding Wins a $536M Contract from Petrobras for 8 LPG Carriers

SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)–STX OSV Holdings Ltd. (MS7.SG) on Sunday said it has won a contract worth US$536 million from a unit of a unit of Brazilian energy

November 20, 2011
Total Views: 62

Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Newbuild Deliveries Of Panamax Vessels Seen in 2013 – Analyst
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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: 32

Thursday, October 27, 2011
Decline In Offshore Projects Weigh Down Hyundai Heavy 3Q Net
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Decline In Offshore Projects Weigh Down Hyundai Heavy 3Q Net

SEOUL (Dow Jones)–Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. (009540.SE) on Thursday reported a 30% fall in third-quarter net profit due mainly to a decline in

October 27, 2011
Total Views: 25

Sunday, October 23, 2011
STX Group Shipbuilding Tanker Shipyard
Engineering News

STX Group Selling Overseas Assets to Withstand Worsening Market Conditions

SEOUL (Dow Jones)–South Korean shipping-to-shipbuilding conglomerate STX Group said Sunday it won’t seek large-scale merger and acquisition bids

October 23, 2011
Total Views: 56

Friday, September 16, 2011
LNG ship
Engineering News

And for $207,000,000 you too can own a brand new LNG ship!

SEOUL (Dow Jones)–STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co. (067250.SE) said Friday a European shipper has placed an order for a liquefied natural gas

September 16, 2011
Total Views: 61

Sunday, August 14, 2011
Dongfang Shipbuilding
Engineering News

Chinese Shipbuilder to list on London Market

LONDON (Dow Jones)–Chinese shipbuilder and shipping firm Dongfang Shipbuilding Co. expects its upcoming listing on London’s Alternative

August 14, 2011
Total Views: 57