Shipbuilding News

South Korea's Pohang Iron and Steel Company's (POSCO's) acquisition of Daewoo International Corporation means it will back away from bidding...

MJP Waterjets, the fastest growing global supplier of waterjets, wins one of the largest contracts ever in the market for...

The acting chief executive of Vietnam's troubled state-owned shipbuilding conglomerate was arrested last week for scrapping a ship the company...

The past weeks and months have brought many reasons for celebration to the ShipConstructor global team. One success we...

Effective September 2010 the cargo vessel activities of the Damen Shipyards Cargo Vessels and Damen Shipyards Bergum will be combined...

STX Norway Offshore has entered into two new contracts with Island Offshore for the building of two LNG powered Platform...

Vietnamese police have arrested four more people linked to the debt-laden state ship-builder Vinashin, expanding a case that is widely...

Hanjin Heavy Industries Corp. Philippines will increase its workers in the Subic Freeport by over 5,000 after signing a contract...

Larger handysize tanker newbuildings will soon be on offer at Guangzhou Shipyard International as it expands into another province. 
The...

Interfax citing Mr Vladimir Putin Prime Minister of Russia as saying that the capacity of civil shipbuilding in Russia should...

Wilh. Wilhelmsen has sold four of its car carriers to China for recycling. Since the market for vehicle carriers collapsed...

A 23-year-old shipyard worker was killed in Yalova last week, bringing Turkey's shipyard accident death toll to 141 since 1985,...

“With the upcoming rig capacity in 2011 and 2012 and uncertain outlook in the ultra-deep-water segment post US Gulf incident,...

Aker Philadelphia Shipyard (Oslo: AKPS), a leading U.S. commercial shipyard, delivered to American Shipping Company (Oslo: AMSC) its tenth Veteran...

Dalian: China's New Times Shipbuilding has inked a contract to build a pair of 74,000-dwt long-range 1 (LR1) tankers with...

The Department of Environment (DoE) yesterday fined a ship-breaking yard at Madambibir Hat under Sitakunda upazila of the port city...

Daewoo Shipbuilding Marine Engineering (DSME) has secured a $320m contract to build eight chemical carriers for Woodside Holding...

Expressions of interest are being invited for qualified shipbuilders for the design, manufacture and supply of a Multi-Purpose Research Vessel...

The management board of Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group appointed Nguyen Quoc Anh as acting general director, replacing Tran Quang Vu,...

The Goa Shipyard Limited's (GSL) coffers could be ringing soon as the defence ministry-certified shipyard is seeking to exploit the...