Shipbuilding News
Romania Begins Insolvency Against Damen Mangalia Shipyard
The long-running battle between Damen and the Romanian government over the operations of the Mangalia shipyard on the Bl...
Read More >>South Korea's Rise as a Global Shipbuilder
During the World War II period, shipbuilding rose into one of the most critical sectors for most countries in continenta...
Read More >>Fincantieri Continues Cruise Ship Growth as Viking Signs Two Orders
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri is highlighting the “full recovery and strong momentum” in the cruise ship s...
Read More >>Hanwha Agrees to Pay $100M to Acquire Philly Shipyard
South Korea’s Hanwha Group announced a deal to acquire Philly Shipyards, an operation focused on building Jones Ac...
Read More >>Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Joins Methanol Sector with Order for First RoRos
Japan’s Mitsubishi Shipbuilding is joining the emerging group of shipyards capable of building ocean-going methano...
Read More >>Fincantieri Reports Passing of Chairman and Italy's Former Head of Defense
Italian shipbuilding group Fincantieri is confirming the death of its chairman and the former leader of Italy’s de...
Read More >>Samsung Says Russia’s Zvezda Illegally Terminated $4B Shipbuilding Deal
U.S. sanctions against Russian interests and specifically the listing of the Zvezda shipbuilding complex in 2024 are bei...
Read More >>Newbuilding Prices Reach Highest Level in 16 Years Driven by Strong Orders
After years of downturn and a soft decade through most of the 2010s, the industry trade group BIMCO reports shipbuilding...
Read More >>US Awards Contract to Build Prototype Sea-Based Space Launch Infrastructure
The Defense Innovation Unit, an office within the U.S. Department of Defense, issued awards to develop a novel method for sea-base...
Read More >>Shipyard Profile: ASENAV, Chile's Premier Specialty Shipbuilder
Chilean yard ASENAV has been creating bespoke vessels for South American maritime operators since the 197...
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