Shipbuilding News
GAO Repeats Criticism of the USCG Program to Build Offshore Patrol Cutters
The Government Accountability Office has issued a new report on the U.S. Coast Guard’s program to build the Offshore Patro...
Read More >>HD Hyundai Confirms HMM Order, Pushes to Highest Boxship Orders in 18 Years
HD Korea Shipbuilding, the holding company for the Hyundai shipbuilding yards, reports it has now booked the highest number of c...
Read More >>Chinese Yard Delivers DP-Capable Floating Fish Farm Ship
China's Jiangsu Dajin Heavy Industry Co. has delivered a unique world's first: a DP-capable, ship-shaped, cage-t...
Read More >>HD Hyundai Becomes First Yard Ever to Build 5,000 Ships
HD Hyundai has passed a major milestone with the delivery of its 5,000th ship, making it the most prolific shipbuilder i...
Read More >>Russia Proposes Cooperation with India to Develop Shipbuilding Industry
Russian officials launched talks in India ahead of a planned visit by President Vladimir Putin to India scheduled for next month...
Read More >>Report: TKMS Seeks More Capacity by Acquiring German Naval Yards Kiel
A month after completing a spin-off to become an independent publicly traded company, Germany’s naval shipbuilder TKMS is...
Read More >>Bidding Heats Up for Former STX Shipbuilding with US Private Equity
The first round in the process for the potential sale of South Korea’s K Shipbuilding was completed last week, with report...
Read More >>South Korean Yards Want to Build U.S. Navy Ships in Korea
South Korea's business leaders are aware that a multi-billion-dollar diplomatic agreement to invest in the U.S. mark...
Read More >>Eastern Shipbuilding Suspends Work on Offshore Patrol Cutter Program
Florida-based Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) has finally made the tough decision of suspending work on the troubled Of...
Read More >>Marco Polo Marine to Build High-Spec Research Vessel for Taiwan
Singapore’s Marco Polo Marine Group has been awarded $152 million contract to build a high-spec research vessel fo...
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