South Korea’s shipyards have topped the global newbuilding orderbook in 2020, edging out her closest rival China.

Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS), Jiangsu University of Science and Technology and Hexagon PPM have signed cooperation agreement to set up a research institute and share industrial technology.

Titan Petrochemical’s Quanzhou Shipyard has finally been sold at online auction at a price of CNY1.2bn ($185.6m).

With the digital revolution the humble telephone increasingly just gathers dust on people’s desks, but insurers ITIC say it is a useful tool against in combating cyber-crime.

The shipbuilding orderbook has dropped to its lowest level in terms of ratio to the existing fleet in 31 years, according to Clarksons Research.

Brazil-based Wilson Sons, the largest integrated port and maritime logistics operator in Brazil, will start in the first quarter of 2021, the construction of six tugboats, at the Group's shipyards in Guarujá (SP).

China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has started the second phase of construction of Changxing shipbuilding base, which will be a new yard for Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding.