Despite the fact that shipbuilding orders awarded to Korean dockyards have seen an increase, local media informed that the need to confirm whether the increase is temporary or sustainable over the long term remains.
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Abu Dhabi Ports and its subsidiary Abu Dhabi Marine Services for the supply of two new Damen ASD Tugs 2411.
Stena Bulk has become the latest owner to opt for scrubbers for 2020 sulphur cap compliance with an order for up to 21 units from Shanghai Bluesoul Environmental Technology.
The technology group Wärtsilä’s 31DF dual-fuel engine, which emphasises outstanding efficiency, extremely economical fuel consumption, and minimal emissions.
American renewable energy firm Aeolus has contracted with Norwegian shipbuilder Ulstein to design the first wind farm service operations vessel to be built for the Jones Act market.
Samsung Heavy Industries Co. said Monday it has received a US$185 million order to build a liquefied natural gas carrier for a company in the Oceania region.
H-Line Shipping Co., a midsized South Korean shipping company, has placed an order worth about US$142 million for two bulkers with Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co., the oceans ministry said Friday.