South Korean yard SPP Shipbuilding has received orders for a total of four 59,000 DWT bulkers from two owners. The price is reported to be $48-49 million each which is not far…

Hyundai Heavy Industries and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co won a $1.54 billion contract to build oil tankers for Oman. The two South Korean shipbuilders will build five tankers each for…

The Indonesian navy has taken delivery of the second of four corvettes ordered from the Netherlands. The 1,600-tonne Sigma-class corvette, named ?KRI Hasanuddin-366?, will join the navy's Western Fleet as a patrol…

Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) has won a 465.3 billion won ($492.5 million) order to build two LNG carriers for the state-run gas carrier of Brunei.The contract also has an option…

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) is to construct a Won162.2bn block facility to speed up construction of its four-year order backlog. Work on the new factory at its Okpo facility will…

The Copenhagen-based AP Moller-Maersk is to dispose of its car-carrying ships to Norway?s Höegh Autoliners in the latest restructuring move. The move will help Höegh in its efforts to expand its fleet…

The Indian state-owned shipbuilder and ship repairer Hindustan Shipyard Ltd (HSL) plans to invest Rs 1,000 crore in modernising its facilities in the next five years enabling it to enter the naval…

The Greek shipbuilder Hellenic Shipyards SA, a subsidiary of the German ThyssenKrupp group, has won its first export shipbuilding order in 20 years. The contact is for a jack-up platform or barge…

The fourth double-hulled tanker in Aker Philadelphia Shipyard?s current build program was recently floated off its blocks in the yard?s 1,300 foot long building dock and transferred to the adjacent outfitting dock.…

Austal has signed a contract for four additional 47.5 metre passenger catamarans with Cotai WaterJets (Macao) Ltd, adding to the initial ten-vessel contract signed in 2006 by sister company Venetian Marketing Services…