Shipyards, orderbook and newbuilding
Yard capacity in Asia is booked years ahead, which pushes conversion and repair work toward yards in Europe, Turkey and the Middle East. Delivery slots, steel prices and the availability of specialist subcontractors decide more projects than the contract price does.
Minerva Dry orders new containership series
Greek shipowner Minerva Dry has placed an order for 3,100 TEU vessels from Hengli Heavy Industries - details on the order remain undisclosed.
TOTE mobilises US shipyards for Navy landing ship program
TOTE Services launches a nationwide network to support the construction of eight Medium Landing Ships, leveraging over 30 suppliers and shipbuilders.
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