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  • Brazil to fund shipyard in Venezuela

    3 May 2010

    LR-Fairplay’s Daily Newbuilding News says Brazil’s development bank BNDES has announced that it will pay for building a US$1 billion shipyard in Venezuela. LR-Fairplay said the deal was discussed by Venezuela President Hugo Chavez and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during talks in Brasilia. The yard will be built by an as-yet-undetermined Brazilian […]

  • Karachi Shipyard is not being privatized

    24 November 2006

    Managing Director Karachi Shipyard, Vice Admiral Iftikhar Ahmed ruling out privatization of Karachi Shipyard has said Pakistan Navy had chalk out joint plans 10-year and 15-year of period with an American security agency for development of the Shipyard under which naval ships, missiles and gun-boats would be produced at the shipyard.

  • Vyborg Shipyard Delivers Tanker

    8 August 2006

    On August 10 after the seatrials Vyborg Shipyard delivers the oil tanker “Aktau” to Raiffaisen Leasing Kazakhstan. The technical draft was made by Vympel construction bureau. The vessel is aimed for the crude oil and oil products transportation in the Caspian region.

  • Shipyard to build carriers’ hulls

    13 February 2008

    The future of a Devon shipyard and the 160 people who work there has been secured for up to five years. Appledore yard, owned by Babcock Marine, will help build hull sections for the UK’s two next generation of aircraft carriers.

  • Huarong’s Shipyard Sale Delayed

    2 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    China Huarong Energy Company Limited, formerly known as China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Ltd, said that the shipyard sale and purchase agreement between the company and the potential purchaser has not been concluded before the expiry of the MOU. The sale, which forms part of the restructuring deal of the company’s subsidiary Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries, was […]

  • Shipyard buzz lures corporates

    12 August 2006

    Ship building has emerged as a favourite investment option for corporate India. Lured by the flood of orders in shipyards across the world and the 30 per cent subsidy element, quite a few big companies have queued up to enter the booming ship repair and building business.

  • Geopolitical whims send MOL on ‘prudent’ shipyard selection quest for new LNG carrier orders

    26 May 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    Japan’s shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has set its sights on a careful evaluation of the use of Chinese and South Korean shipyards that meet its criteria while taking into consideration the changes in U.S. policy trends and geopolitical risks to meet the demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels.

  • Dutch Shipyards Are Looking to the Future

    17 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    Shipyards, the backbone of the Dutch maritime cluster, have been a breeding ground for innovation for centuries.

  • Besiktas Shipyard Bags Five

    18 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Besiktas Workboats, a new division of Besiktas Shipyard, has won orders to build three TB1505 design tugs for Turkish operator STFA and two for a Libyan company. With an overall length of 15m, beam of 5.8m and draft of 1.8m, the three STFA twin screw tugboats will have a pair of VOLVO D13 main engines coupled […]

  • Poland fights for Gdansk shipyard

    22 August 2007

    The future of Poland’s iconic Gdansk shipyard remains in doubt as a key European Union (EU) deadline approaches for the site to reduce its capacity. Brussels has given Poland until the end of Tuesday to either close two of Gdansk’s three slipways or else repay 51m euros ($69m; £35m) of European aid.

  • Shipyard plans to increase security

    4 April 2007

    The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard plans to beef up security, ‘Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is considering expanding the two existing restricted areas so that access to the entire island is controlled,’ said Danna Eddy, deputy public affairs officer for the Kittery Port Authority.

  • Chinese cranes for Russian shipyard

    18 March 2016

    Zvezda Far East Shipyard has ordered nine cranes from China’s Nantong COSCO Heavy Industry Co.,Ltd(CHIC) for the giant Zvezda shipyard project being developed in the Russian Far East. The contract signing ceremony was held in the presence of Igor Sechin, Chairman of Russian oil company Rosneft. According to the contract, CHIC is to supply equipment with unique […]

  • Historic shipyard sold to council

    17 September 2009

    The former Swan Hunter shipyard on Tyneside has been sold in an undisclosed deal. North Tyneside Council and regional development agency One North East have purchased the 60-acre site in Wallsend from owner Jaap Kroese. They plan to make the site a key part of redevelopment proposals for a 600-acre stretch of riverside from North […]

  • Report: Shipyard closure disastrous

    21 April 2005

    The closing of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard would cost the Seacoast more than 3,000 jobs, according to a report released this week. The report also predicts closure would negatively affect state revenue and reduce the population for more than a decade. The document, “What If the Shipyard Closed,” was produced by the Economic and Labor Market […]

  • Bulgarian Shipyard Contracted by ThyssenKrupp

    11 May 2005

    Germany’s ThyssenKrupp and Bulgaria’s Rousse Shipyard have signed a contract for manufacturing special-purpose products, it appeared Wednesday. The new was broken by Rousse Shipyard executive director Ignat Traykov.

  • Second Shipyard Lease Secured

    12 February 2014

    Swiber Holdings Limited has successfully secured an additional lease at Tuas Cresent, which when combined with its existing shipyard, will form a comprehensive marine support base for its offshore construction activities. Its wholly‐owned subsidiary, Newcruz Shipbuilding & Engineering Pte Ltd (Newcruz), has secured this additional lease from Jurong Town Corporation (JTC) till 2021. This lease, […]

  • Goa Shipyard Joins the Elite

    14 January 2014

    Goa Shipyard Ltd. (GSL) today joined the elite class with the delivery of the 200th vessel. The 200th vessel is 105m Naval Offshore Patrol Vessel (NOPV) to be christened “INS SUMEDHA”. The vessel is the largest Offshore Patrol Vessel of the Indian Navy and the largest constructed by Goa Shipyard Limited. The first and second […]

  • Shipyard ‘sure of secure future’

    29 March 2008

    Managers at a shipyard in Cornwall say they believe the future of the business is secure. Pendennis Shipyard in Falmouth made the announcement while highlighting a new exhibition about the yard’s history at the town’s National Maritime Museum.

  • Pearl Shipyard Fate to be Determined

    19 July 2005

    Governor Linda Lingle spoke with the head of a commission that could affect the fate of the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and its thousands of workers. We find out Tuesday whether the shipyard will be added to a list of potential base closures.

  • Grounds for expansion at Mulder Shipyard

    2 February 2009

    Mulder Shipyard recently bought a 6000 m² terrain for the construction of a second facility. The new yard will be developed less than ten kilometres away from the current location and will feature three dry docks with room for yachts of up to 45 metres. The new location will be dedicated to the maintenance, refitting […]

  • Ordering Frenzy at COSCO Shipyards

    22 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Singapore based COSCO Corporation Limited  has through its subsidiaries secured contracts valued at approximately USD 300 million to build one accommodation barge and seven bulk carriers.   COSCO (Zhoushan) Shipyard Co., Ltd., has received orders from an unnamed European company to build one DP3 accommodation barge scheduled for delivery in 3Q2016. The same shipyard also received orders […]

  • Mobile shipyard purchase expected

    20 July 2006

    A former secretary of the U.S. Navy, John Lehman, is negotiating to buy one of Mobile’s two largest shipyards, Atlantic Marine officials confirmed Wednesday. Lehman’s New York-based firm, J.F. Lehman & Co., is expected to complete the purchase of Atlantic Marine Holding Co. within a few weeks, according to a spokesman for Atlantic Marine. Since […]

  • Dissolution of COSCO Lianyungang Shipyard

    9 May 2013

    The Board of Directors of COSCO Corporation (Singapore) Limited today announced that the shareholders of COSCO ( Lianyungang) Shipyard Co., Ltd. (a 60% owned subsidiary of the Company’s 51% owned subsidiary, COSCO Shipyard Group Co. Ltd.), have passed a resolution to dissolve COSCO Lianyungang. COSCO Lianyungang is principally engaged in ship repair work. The decision […]

  • Worker Killed in Shipyard Explosion

    21 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    A shipyard worker was killed in a blast that rippled through a ship undergoing repair work at Mingyang Shipyard in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province in China. The explosion occurred on Monday, May 18th while the worker was doing welding work on board the ship, local media reports say. Two more workers were injured in the blast, however […]

  • MOONEN Shipyards launches first

    4 May 2006

    The Moonen Shipyards, now celebrating 25 years of building fine