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Celsius Tankers orders LNG carriers at SHI

Celsius Tankers has ordered two 180,000 cu m LNG carriers at Samsung Heavy Industries, bringing the company's gas fleet to 10 vessels.  The two...

Daewoo Shipbuilding bags W487b order for 2 LNG carriers

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) said Thursday it has signed a 486.7 billion-won ($410.9 million) deal to construct two LNG carriers. DSME will...

Korean shipyards climb back to the peak in global order book

South Korea bounced back to No.1 position in global ship orders in October on the surging global trade volume. Korean shipyards brought home the...

S. Korea: New Shipbuilding Orders Set To Drop In 2022

New shipbuilding orders are forecast to decrease next year. This is because container shipping companies which aggressively placed shipbuilding orders due to high shipping...

Celsius Tankers orders four LNG carriers from SHI

In line with strategy, Celsius Tankers has ordered a new series of LNG Carriers to support the growth of Celsius Tankers modern LNG fleet....

SHI adds $1.7 bln deal from Eurasian shipper, overachieves annual target

Samsung Heavy Industries Co. joined other Korean shipbuilding majors to overachieve its annual target by adding $1.7 billion deal to supply blocks, parts and...

Chinese Shipbuilders Beat South Korean Dockyards in September

Clarksons Research announced on Oct. 13 that global new shipbuilding orders added up to 3.28 million CGT (116 ships) last month and 60 percent,...

Daehan wins order for up to 6 LNG-fuelled tankers from TEN

Daehan Shipbuilding has won a contract from Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) for the construction of four to up to six dual-fuelled LNG-powered aframax tankers....

Hyundai LNG Shipping tender wooing more candidates via auction

The tender for Hyundai LNG Shipping Co. is gaining heat after the leading LNG tanker operator recently bagged the largest-ever order in history of...

Hanjin secures shipbuilding contract for four boxships

Hanjin Heavy Industries has secured a USD 270 million contract for the construction of four containerships. The eco-friendly 5,500TEU vessels will be built for an...

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Star Bulk Carriers Reports Strongest Quarterly Results Since Second Quarter Of 2022

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Genco Announces Q2 2026 Financial Results; Declares Dividend of $0.80 per Share for Q2 2026

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