Shipbuilding News

Navantia Rides a Wave of Spanish Sales to the Gulf

Published Nov 13, 2024 11:00 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Saudi Arabia has signed a contract for the delivery of a further three corvettes from Spanish shipbuilder Navantia, base...

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Hanwha Ocean Wins Second Repair Contract for USN Support Ship

Published Nov 12, 2024 3:09 PM by The Maritime Executive

South Korean shipyard Hanwha Ocean is highlighting its growing relationship with the U.S. Navy and Military Sealift Command whil...

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Crystal Exercises Option for Third Luxury Cruise Ship from Fincantieri

Published Nov 8, 2024 7:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Italian shipbuilding Fincantieri has continued its streak of new cruise ship orders which expanded its work both in the...

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Hapag-Lloyd Invests $4 Billion for 24 LNG Boxships From Chinese Yards

Published Nov 6, 2024 11:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

Hapag-Lloyd has finalized two long-rumored contracts for 24 more containerships, adding $4 billion worth of order volume for two C...

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MSC Mega-Order Revives China's Rongsheng Shipyard, a Long-Defunct Giant

Published Nov 5, 2024 3:07 AM by The Maritime Executive

  MB Shipbroking has confirmed long-running rumors that Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries, a dormant mega-yard near...

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Strike Turns Into a Fistfight at HD Hyundai

Published Nov 4, 2024 8:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Korean Metal Workers' Union (KMWU) is calling for a government inquiry after a violent altercation at HD Hyundai...

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American Cruise Lines Expands Orders to 10 Coastal and River Ships by 2027

Published Nov 1, 2024 7:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

  American Cruise Lines, an operator of U.S.-flagged coastal and river cruise ships, reports its signed contracts with Che...

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UECC Expands its Fleet of LNG Battery-Hybrid Car Carriers

Published Oct 30, 2024 10:31 PM by The Maritime Executive

Oslo-based ro/ro carrier UECC is doubling down on its LNG-battery hybrid compliance strategy for low-carbon operations in the Euro...

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Fire Damages BAE Building Hall in UK for Nuclear Submarines

Published Oct 30, 2024 1:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

  A fire started shortly after midnight at the UK shipbuilding facility of BAE Systems being used for the construction of...

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A Few Dozen Big Owners Are Driving Asia's Shipbuilding Boom

Published Oct 28, 2024 10:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Asia's largest shipbuilders are flush with orders from Western shipowners, and the prices that newbuild slots now co...

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