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Daehan wins order for up to 6 LNG-fuelled tankers from TEN
WEBOct 11, 2021 — By. Daehan Shipbuilding has won a contract from Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) for the construction of four to up to six dual-fuelled LNG-powered aframax tankers. The order includes four firm 115,000 dwt crude oil tankers and two optional LR2 product tankers at the price of USD 418 million. Delivery is …
Korean shipyards top global order book in July for 3rd consecutive ...
WEBAug 12, 2021 — South Korean shipbuilders defended No.1 position in the global order book for the third consecutive month in July, pushing their combined orders during seven months to a 13-year high. According to British shipbuilding and marine industry tracker Clarkson Research Services on Wednesday, Korean shipyards brought home 45 percent or …
Danaos confirms order for five new container ships
WEBJuly 10, 2024. 0. 3738. Danaos Corporation has ordered five new methanol-ready containerships for $509 million at Chinese shipyards. Specifically, the company has ordered one additional 8,258 TEU containership to be built at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding shipyard in China with delivery set for 2027 and four 9,200 TEU containerships to be built by ...
Japan shipbuilding pins comeback hopes on zero-emissions vessels
WEBSep 27, 2021 — In Japan, Mitsui E&S Holdings is developing an engine that will be supplied to Imabari. LNG is currently the fuel of choice for fielding green ships. LNG emits 20 to 30% less carbon dioxide than fuel oil. But as the marine shipping market has slumped in the recent past, “Japanese shippers have stalled in deploying” LNG ships, said a source ...
Germany: Hamburg port workers on ‘warning strike’ over pay
WEBJul 11, 2024 — The union has called on workers in Hamburg to stage all-day walkouts on Tuesday and Wednesday ahead of a fourth round of negotiations. Negotiations for a new collective agreement for the 11,500 German North Sea port employees began in May. The strike in Hamburg started at 6:30 a.m. local time and was set to run for 48 hours.
China remains world’s leading shipbuilder in 2021
WEBJan 25, 2022 — China’s shipbuilding sector continued to take the lead globally last year, as busy maritime transport across the world pushed up ship demand. The country’s shipbuilding output, an indicator reflecting the vitality of the sector, amounted to 39.7 million deadweight tonnes (dwt) in 2021, rising 3 percent year …
Asia-Pacific Supramax, Panamax rates plunge on poor …
WEBJun 12, 2023 — Asia-Pacific Supramax and Panamax time-charter equivalent rates in the second quarter of 2023 have so far more than halved from Q2 2022 because of weak Chinese commodities demand and fewer congestions at ports, dry bulk market participants said June 9. The Platts APSI 5 Index, a ton-mile weighted average index of five Supramax routes within […]
HMM hits back after Samsung D&D complaint with court claim for …
WEBJul 5, 2024 — HMM has turned the legal cannons on Samsung Electronics America (SEA), seeking $13m in unpaid shipping fees via the US District Court for the Central District of California. The South Korean carrier’s court filing follows SEA claims, through the FMC, against not only HMM, but also Cosco, OOCL, SM Line and Zim, for millions of […]
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WEBSep 23, 2024 — Heraklion to host 8th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum in May 2025, marking a first for Greece’s largest island. Leading cruise industry event to address over-tourism and explore new mediterranean destinations, with global industry leaders set to convene in …