Shipbuilding
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Chinese shipyard delivers 300,000-tonne very large crude carrier
A China-built very large crude carrier (VLCC) was recently delivered in Dalian, northeast China’s Liaoning Province, showcasing advanced energy-saving and…
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Ray Car Carriers in Final Talks for $1B PCTC Order with China’s Guangzhou
Israeli shipowner Ray Car Carriers, known for its business with South Korean shipyards, is reportedly changing its shipbuilding strategy. The…
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Japan’s Shipbuilding Revival: Doubling Capacity by 2035
In a bid to revitalize its shipbuilding industry, the Japanese government has announced plans to double domestic shipbuilding capacity by…
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Japan moves to resurrect LNG carrier construction
Japan, a former powerhouse in LNG shipbuilding, is gearing up to revive its domestic construction of LNG carriers after a…
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Innovation and international exchange to feature SMM 2026
The maritime industry is currently experiencing a significant transformation, with companies worldwide introducing groundbreaking technologies that are shaping the future…
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Zhoushan Ningxing Shipbuilding and Repair Secures 28,000 DWT Duplex Stainless
On August 21, a significant contract was finalized between Yangzijiang Maritime and Taihua Ship Management for the construction of 4+2…
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Marine Vessel Market Size, Share, Growth, 2034
The global marine vessel market has shown significant growth, with a value of USD 171.24 billion in 2025. Projections indicate…
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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries on Brink of Strike Over 30% Operating Profit Bonus Demand
In South Korea, a labor-management conflict over the distribution of performance bonuses based on a percentage of operating profit is…
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HJ Heavy Industries Posts 8-Fold Jump in H1 2026 Operating Profit as Shipbuilding Business Drives Turnaround
HJ Heavy Industries has seen a significant improvement in its performance in the first half of 2026, driven by increased…
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HD Hyundai Pursues U.S. Shipyard Acquisition
In a move to comply with the United States’ requirement for foreign shipbuilders to hold at least half of the…
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