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Chinese Bulker Sinks Within 5 Minutes After Colliding With Containership In Ningbo

22.05.25 04:07 AM By Nhu - Comment(s)

   

A newly delivered domestic containership collided with a dry bulk carrier in the early hours of March 29, 2025, in the waters near Yangmao Island, Ningbo.

According to the Ningbo Maritime Safety Administration, the dry bulk carrier sank immediately after the collision, killing one seafar...

'Serious' accident at North Korea warship launch ceremony

22.05.25 03:35 AM By Nhu - Comment(s)

SEOUL: A major accident occurred at a launch ceremony for a new North Korean naval destroyer, state media reported on Thursday (May 22), with leader Kim Jong Un saying the mishap was a "criminal act".

At a ceremony to launch a new 5,000-ton destroyer in the eastern port city of Chongji...

HALONG SHIPBUILDING COMPANY - TOP QUALITY SHIPYARD IN VIETNAM.

09.05.25 07:22 AM By Nhu - Comment(s)


Areal View of Halong Shipbuilding Company 

Halong Shipbuilding Company (Photo: SBIC Hạlong)


Halong Shipbuilding Company.

Halong Shipbuilding Company (HLS) was established on 15/11/1976 on an area of ~50 ha, adjacent to Cai Lan deep-water port, near Ha Long Bay. This is a cooperation proj...

CHENGXI SHIPYARD Co., Ltd

08.05.25 05:12 AM By Nhu - Comment(s)

China's shipbuilding capacity now far exceeds that of other countries, with output accounting for 51% of the world's total shipbuilding output.

Just looking at the production capacity of one Chengxi shipyard and the orders signed with shipowners, we can draw a panoramic picture of the Chinese shipbu...

China’s Shipbuilding Capacity: 232 Times Greater Than United States 

07.05.25 03:39 AM By Nhu - Comment(s)

        Summary and Key Points: 

China’s shipbuilding capabilities now vastly outpace those of the United States, with a production capacity 232 times greater, a gap that continues to widen.

-While some argue that U.S. ships are technologically superior, Chinese wars...

Top 10 Ship Building Countries In The World

25.04.25 07:56 AM By Nhu - Comment(s)


        The shipbuilding industry is growing at a tremendous rate, with its market size expected to increase from USD 155.58 billion in 2025 to 203.76 billion in 2033, owing to greater container and dry bulk trade and the opening of new markets, per Straits Research. Ar...

World Shipbuilders' Congress

24.04.25 05:20 AM By Nhu - Comment(s)

     The World Shipbuilders' Congress is a great meeting and a joint feast dedicated to all those involved in the beautiful process of building a ship - regardless of their specialization.




    A great meeting of the shipping industry in Gdańsk

    Dear...

HAI PHONG Shipbuilding continuously "closes" orders

24.04.25 04:53 AM By Nhu - Comment(s)
HAI PHONG Shipbuilding continuously "closes" orders

With just the contract to construct 8 oil/chemical tankers with a Korean partner and other repair and new construction products, Pha Rung Shipbuilding has work until mid-2029...



Pha Rung Shipyard builds a 13,000DWT chemical tanker for a Korean shipowner. Photo: Ta Hai

 

Pha Rung Shipbuilding Compa...

Japanese Yen rate to raise?

15.01.25 07:56 AM By anhnq - Comment(s)
TOKYO, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will debate whether to raise interest rates next week, Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday, reiterating the bank's resolve to push up borrowing costs if the economy continues to improve.
The remarks, which echo those made by BOJ Deputy Governor Ryozo Himi...