Hapag Lloyd, 20 new dual-fuel boxships
Two Chinese shipyards have been chosen for building them; ten of them will be 17,000 TEU capacity vessels
MSC orders 10 new dual-fuel boxships
The Swiss-Italian liner is boosting its stronghold in the container market with a $2.5 billion mega order
Meyer Werft to go public. It’s official
Workers have given the go-ahead. The government & the state of Lower Saxony are to get an 80.73 % stake
Meyer Werft shipyard bailout gets ok
Federal committee approves government's plan. The shipyard will be under Lower Saxony control
COSCO orders 12 methanol-powered ships
The liner has commissioned them from its Yangzhou subsidiary, Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry for $2.15bn
Cosco orders 4 new cement carriers
Costing a total of $98m, they will add to the carrier's highly diversified portfolio of vessels
China State Shipbuilding, double deal
Chinese state-owned giant takes over two shipbuilding companies for $690m. Capacity up by 2.4m tonnes
Shipbuilding, China reigns supreme
Chinese shipyards secured 24 million tonnes’ worth of orders in the first quarter this year
K-Line orders three new bulk carriers
The order has been placed at Japan's Nihon Shipyard for 3 units designed to transport coal