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Daewoo Shipbuilding in Korea continues to win new orders and the latest contracts involve a 145,000 cbm LNG carrier from Golar LNG Limited in Norway and a 159,000DWT Suezmax tanker from Sociedade…

Jiangnan Shipyard in China nets another 16,400DWT chemical tanker from Stenersen in Norway and represents the ninth such order from this ship owner placed at this yard. Dalian New Shipyard in China…

Hyundai Samho Shipyard in South Korea has reportedly clinched 19 ships valued at $1.24 billion to date this year. The orders consist of four 8,200TEU container ships, four 5,000 to 6,000TEU class…

Port Salalah in Oman has selected Norcontrol IT as its supplier of choice for a new Vessel Traffic Management and Information System (VTMIS).Norcontrol IT will supply an advanced suite of products, based…

With new security regulations looming, ship operators now have access to a new online tool that provides important information about security threats, such as piracy and terrorism. The ?SeeThreat? risk assessment service,…

Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has secured four 37,000DWT product carriers from Latvian Shipping Company in Latvia. Total contract price is about $ 120 million and the tankers will be delivered from the first…