CSSC Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding won a record order for the construction of six 174,000 cu m LNG carriers from Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL).

CSSC Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding received its first shipbuilding order in 2022 from CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping for the construction of one 174,000 cu m LNG carrier.

Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has knocked Maersk from the top slot of the world’s largest container line, according to analyst Alphaliner.

Singapore-listed Marco Polo Marine is venturing into green ship recycling at its shipyard in Batam, Indonesia.

Recycling rates softened somewhat in the last weeks of 2021, but latest indications suggest that the bull run is not over yet.

Bangladesh ship recyclers are warning sellers of vessels for scrap to ensure they are clean and gas free following a Christmas Day explosion on a VLCC being broken up at one of the country’s yards.

China’s largest shipbuilding corporation China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has relocated its headquarters from Beijing to Shanghai.

The three major shipbuilding indexes of China maintained growth during the first eleven months of this year, according to the statistics released by China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI).

Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering has won a RMB441 million ($69.2m) order to build LNG bunkering vessel for CNOOC Energy Development.

China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has unveiled a major series of vessel newbuilding and equipment orders worth a total of RMB12bn ($1.9bn).