Newbuilds & Orders
IWS Orders Four Skywalker-Class CSOVs for $300m
Integrated Wind Solutions secures contracts for four new CSOVs, with options for four more, to expand its offshore wind fleet.
Newbuilds & Orders
Alternative-Fuelled Vessel Orders Surge in September 2026
Ship orders for alternative-fuelled vessels hit a near two-year high in September, with LNG dominating at 48 orders, reflecting a growing trend towards.
Newbuilds & Orders
Scorpio Tankers Boosts Fleet with VLCCs and LR2s
Scorpio Tankers has ordered two VLCCs and four LR2s, investing $415.6m, while selling three product tankers for $180.5m, reshaping its fleet.
Newbuilds & Orders
COSCO Shipping delivers China’s first domestically built 88,000-cbm VLGC
COSCO SHIPPING (Qidong) Offshore has delivered the CHANG PING YUAN, marking a significant milestone in Chinese maritime manufacturing.
MOL to Operate Japan’s LNG-Powered Icebreaker Mirai II
MOL will take charge of Japan's first LNG-powered icebreaker Mirai II, set to commence Arctic expeditions in 2027, following a deal with JAMSTEC.
EPS Hands Over LNG-Powered PCTC to Suardiaz
Eastern Pacific Shipping has delivered the RS Atlantico, a 5,500 CEU LNG-powered PCTC, to Suardiaz for European operations, enhancing their long-term partnership.
MSC Expands Global Car Carriers with Major Orderbook Boost
MSC's Global Car Carriers increases its newbuilding programme to 20 ships worth over $2bn, with a focus on LNG dual-fuel car carriers.
China's Surge in LNG Carrier Orders Challenges Korea's Dominance
China's resurgence in LNG carrier orders is narrowing Korea's lead, with Hengli Heavy Industry's entry into the market expected to intensify competition.
RCL Expands Fleet with Four New 3,100 TEU Container Ships
Thai shipping company RCL has ordered four new 3,100 TEU vessels from Huangpu Wenchong, expanding its existing programme to 22 ships, valued at $1.45 billion.
Nord Gas Solutions to Equip Eight New VLGCs for BW LPG
Nord Gas Solutions has secured a contract to supply cargo handling and fuel systems for eight new 90,000 cbm VLGCs being built at HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard.
Höegh Autoliners orders six more Aurora-class PCTCs
Höegh Autoliners has contracted China Merchants Group for six additional Aurora-class vessels, expanding its fleet renewal programme and further securing.
New LNG Carrier Named in South Korea for Diamond Global Energy
NYK has named its new 174,000 cbm LNG carrier at Hyundai Samho, set to transport gas for the Cameron LNG project.