Cosco Shipping Holdings announced a massive newbuild order for 12 methanol-fuelled, 24,000 teu containerships from Dalian Cosco KHI Shipping Engineering and Nantong KHI Shipping Engineering.
Regional Container Lines (RCL) has named two 12,000 teu boxship newbuildings, the largest vessels in its fleet.
Sembcorp Marine (Sembmarine) will now be acquiring Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) in a restructuring of the two company’s merger which is designed to simplify the transaction.
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has won a contract for the construction of two LNG carriers worth around $500m (KRW710bn).
In the largest-ever LNG carrier newbuilding project, a series of shipyards and shipowners have chosen WinGD’s latest X72DF-2.1 engines for 25 vessels to be built for QatarEnergy’s North Field East project.
Chinese shipyard, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, has inked its maiden contract for two 175,000 cu m liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.
MAN announced it will retrofit two Tianjian Southwest Maritime LPG carriers to run on LPG dual-fuel at COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Guangdong.
Hyundai Heavy Industry has ordered six of MAN B&W’s G95ME-C10.5-LGIM dual-fuel main engines for Maersk’s latest containership order.