The resurgence in LNG dual-fuel ship orders over methanol has been a strong theme in newbuild contracting over the past year. In no sector has this been more prominent than in container shipping where methanol […]
Li Ka-shing’s CK Hutchison has reached a blockbuster mega deal with BlackRock and Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) to sell 80% of its giant ports division for $22.8bn in a record-breaking ports transaction that covers 43 […]
US president Donald Trump will create a shipbuilding office within the White House and offer a number of new tax incentives for the sector. The American president revealed the new shipbuilding plans in a 100-minute […]
CSSC Holdings said in a stock exchange that its unit Jinagnan has signed a contract on Friday to build LNG dual-fuel container vessels. The order is worth between 18 billion yuan and 19 billion yuan, […]
The latest ship accused of damaging cables off Taiwan had a simple way of changing identity. Taiwan’s coast guard detained a cargo ship and its Chinese crew a week ago. The vessel is suspected of […]
ENB Pub Note: While this ship signing deal for two container ships may seem small, it is only one of a new class of ships that is LNG-powered. I am working on several stories, and […]
The New Nuclear for Maritime Houston Summit has been making headlines this week for bullish comments on how atomic propulsion will have a place in the future merchant fleet. HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering […]
In 2020, Hapag-Lloyd first ordered six LNG dual-fuel containerships with a capacity of 23,660 teu from Hanwha Ocean, previously known as DSME, and it added six more sister vessels in 2021. These orders are worth about $2 billion, and […]
Russian liner Panda Express Line is expanding its scope of services to cover South China. According to Alphaliner, the Panda Express Line-3 will deploy two sub 2,000 teu ships to connect Vladivostok with the southern […]
Cash-rich Maersk revealed yesterday it has started a 12-month share buyback program of up to DKK14.4bn ($2.01bn). The purpose of the program is to adjust the capital structure of the company ultimately through the cancellation […]
Copyright © 2025 | Sandstone Group