Seabourn marks milestone in the construction of its new expedition ship with the completion of ice model testing.
Shipbuilding News
Fincantieri Lays Keel for Holland America Line’s Cruise Ship Ryndam
Ryndam is the third ship in Holland America Lines’ Pinnacle series.
DIF, Geogas, Access Capital to Invest in LNG Newbuild Quintet
The remaining 50% stake will be held by Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK).
Siem’s LNG Car Carriers for Volkswagen Christened in China
The 200-meter car carriers feature 13 car decks and a capacity to transport 4,700 vehicles.
China’s Jan-Oct new vessel orders down 26% on year
Chinese shipbuilders received fewer new vessel orders over January-October, with the ten-month total reaching 21.2 million dead weight tonnes (dwt), down 25.6% on year, according to the latest statistics from China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI). In October alone, new...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/chinas-jan-oct-new-vessel-orders-down-26-on-year/
Proman Stena Bulk JV Orders First Methanol Tankers in China
Each vessel will use an estimated 12,500 mt/year of methanol.
Virgin Voyages Unveils Name of Second Cruise Ship
Valiant Lady is scheduled to debut in May 2021.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/286703/virgin-voyages-unveils-name-of-second-cruise-ship/
Ponant, Fincantieri Sign MoA for Two New-Generation Cruise Ships
The agreement is worth about EUR 300 million.
MOL to Order Japan’s 1st LNG-Fueled Ferries
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and its subsidiary Ferry Sunflower Limited plan to construct Japan’s first two LNG-fueled ferries.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/286700/mol-to-order-japans-1st-lng-fueled-ferries/
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding profit slipped 10% to $136.23m in Q3
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding’s (Yangzijiang) net profit dropped 10% YoY to $136.23m (RMB702.26m) in Q3 from $151.05m (RMB778.63m) in 2018, according to its financial statement. Revenue grew 1% YoY to $1.05b (RMB5.42b) from $1.04b (RMB5.37b) over the same period. Profit after tax and minority interests...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/yangzijiang-shipbuilding-profit-slipped-10-to-136-23m-in-q3/