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New $2.6B Containership Order in Korea Linked to CMA CGM

Published Jan 23, 2025 12:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

The boom in containership construction and the transition to alternative fuels continues with South Korea’s HD Korea Shipb...

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Royal Caribbean Orders Sixth Edge Class from Chantiers de l'Atlantique

Published Jan 21, 2025 6:01 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Cruise ship construction orders continue to be placed as the industry reaches new heights in its growth. Royal Caribbean...

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Insolvency Administrators Confident in Sale of FSG Shipyards

Published Jan 17, 2025 3:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

The provision insolvency administrators for Germany’s FSG and Nobiskrug shipbuilders told government officials and union l...

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Harland & Wolff Puts Yards into Administration Ahead of Asset Sale

Published Jan 16, 2025 2:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The deal to save the shipyards of Harland & Wolff is reported to be proceeding with the board of the company saying...

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First U.S. Hybrid Waterjet Passenger Ferries Launched for Savannah, Georgia

Published Jan 15, 2025 6:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The first hybrid passenger ferries in the United States powered by waterjet propulsion have been completed and are prepa...

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Bibby Changes Shipyard to Build First Zero-Emission Electric CSOV

Published Jan 14, 2025 6:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

  An innovative project to build the first fully electric Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (eCSOV) is shifted to a d...

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Report: US to Declare China’s Use of Unfair Trade Practices in Shipbuilding

Published Jan 13, 2025 1:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The U.S. Trade Representative’s office had reportedly concluded China is using unfair policies and practices to do...

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ST Engineering Expands Into Walk-to-Work Vessels

Published Jan 12, 2025 2:37 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Singapore conglomerate ST Engineering is making forays into the market for specialized vessels supporting offshore opera...

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Chile Boosts Domestic Shipbuilding with New Procurement Policy

Published Jan 12, 2025 1:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Chile has launched a national naval shipbuilding policy, which will see the navy utilize domestic shipyards during the o...

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Affordable and Available LNG Dominated Dual-Fuel Vessel Orders in 2024

Published Jan 10, 2025 10:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The shipping industry is looking for CO2-reducing alternatives to bunker fuel, and LNG has become the preferred alternat...

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