SITC International Holdings, a major Chinese container line, has exercised its options with Huanghai Shipbuilding for two additional 1,800 TEU vessels.
The Hong Kong-listed vessel owner is investing nearly US$58 million to expand the series to eight ships. The newly ordered vessels are set for delivery in October and December 2027.
SITC initially signed a shipbuilding agreement with Huanghai in June 2023, which included four firm orders and six optional 1,800 TEU newbuilds. That means the...
China’s Huanghai Shipbuilding has delivered a new steel-hulled patrol vessel to the China Maritime Safety Administration (CMSA). Named Haijun 0561 (“Sea Patrol 0561”), the vessel will be operated primarily in the waters off the city of Dongying in Shandong province. Duties will also include search and rescue (SAR), environmental protection, and command and control (C&C) […]
Deliveries include a rescue boat for a Libyan government operator and an inflatable utility workboat for a Dutch service provider. An Australian volunteer marine rescue o ..
Tianjin-Inchon International Passenger & Cargo Shipping (more commonly known as Jinchon Ferry), which operates a passenger-and-container service between South Korea’s Incheon port, and China’s Tianjin port, has ordered a new container-carrying ro-ro ferry.
Commissioned for KRW63 billion (US$56 million) at China’s Huanghai Shipbuilding, the vessel is a replacement for Jinchon’s only vessel, the 1990-built Tian Ren, which was sold for scrap in July 2020. Jinchon had acquired Tian Ren second-hand...
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