Gunsan Shipyard to Restart Shipbuilding After Nine Years

Published Jun 29, 2026 5:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

Plans to fully relaunch the long-dormant Gunsan Shipyard in South Korea got a boost as the company signed a letter of intent to bu...

First U.S.-Built Rock Installation Vessel Delivered into a Changed Market

Published Jun 25, 2026 7:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

A first-of-its-kind vessel, a rock installation vessel designed originally to focus on the emerging U.S. offshore wind energy indu...

Published Jun 23, 2026 8:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

China’s Century Cruises, which calls itself China’s largest local tour operator for inbound travel, has taken delivery of the firs...

Published Jun 23, 2026 3:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Spain’s Navantia has launched the first of a second batch of three Avante 2200 corvettes for the Royal Saudi Navy (RSNF) at its Sa...

Published Jun 22, 2026 5:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

A plan to sell South Korea’s mid-sized shipyard K Shipbuilding has fallen through, with the potential buyer reporting it had been...

Published Jun 18, 2026 6:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

Japan's largest power generation company, JERA, has finalized charter agreements with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and NYK for the ch...

Published Jun 18, 2026 3:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

With fanfare, Russia marked the naming of its second new Arctic LNG carrier while it was celebrated as a key development for the c...

Published Jun 15, 2026 6:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

The China Classification Society reports that a complex six-month conversion project was successfully completed, marking the large...

Published Jun 14, 2026 2:09 PM by The Maritime Executive

Following a tender notice published last year, Indonesia has selected the French shipbuilder Piriou to design and build its two ne...

Published Jun 12, 2026 2:41 PM by The Maritime Executive

Norway’s maritime investment group Eitzen is moving forward on its plan to build two electric container vessels, which it says wil...