LNG giant QatarEnergy has reportedly entered into an agreement with Hudong-Zhonghua for the construction of eight Q-Max LNG carriers, as part of its shipbuilding programme.
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Feeder operator Regional Container Lines has ordered four 4,000 teu boxships from CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding at a total cost of $56.6 million.
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The ship repair picture is changing in the Mediterranean and the Eastern Med in particular as the shipyards of Greece continue their revival.
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Chinese electric car maker BYD’s first car carrier BYD Explorer 1 has launched into operation exporting vehicles to Europe.
Demand for newbuilding slots remained robust in 2023 with Chinese shipbuilders now the dominant force. What does 2024 hold for the sector?
Stena RoRo has placed an order for another Ro-Pax-class E-Flexer vessel from the Chinese shipyard China Merchants Industry Jinling (Weihai) Shipyard.
Latest figures released by DNV from its Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform, reveal an 8% increase in ships ordered or retrofitted with alternative fuel propulsion in 2023.
Nakilat has ordered six new gas carriers to meet its forecasts of continued expanding demand for gas transportation.
Lemissoler Navigation and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) received ABS approval in principle (AiP) for their design of a 65,000 dwt methanol-fueled ultramax bulk carrier.
Chinese shipyards have secured 64.85 million dwt of newbuilding orders in the first 11 months of 2023 with an increase of 63.8% year-on-year.
