UK-based BAR Technologies, developer of wing sail design WindWings, has struck a deal with China Merchant’s CM Energy Tech (CMET), to manufacture, sell and supply sails for installation on new and existing ships in China and across Asia.
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has won a construction contract for two LPG/ammonia carriers, valued at $235 million.
Japan’s K Line is expanding its fleet dry bulk flee with an order at a Japanese yards for methanol-ready ships.
The VLCC tanker sector has benefited from a very low newbuilding orderbook, however, brokers Poten expect ordering to return in the second half of 2024.
The Chinese shipyard New Dayang Shipbuilding has won its first order from Japanese client for the construction of two 64,100 dwt bulkers.
Chinese automotive manufacturer SAIC Group has launched the world’s largest LNG dual-fuel car carrier SAIC Anji Sincerity.
South China shipbuilder CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding says German owner Elbdeich Reederei ordered two 1,250 teu boxships plus options for another pair.
Ocean Network Express (ONE) announced it has signed contracts for the construction of 12 13,000 teu methanol dual-fuel container ships.
