News
Japan doubles its export orders in April
Push for greener bulkers and sliding yen drive surge in demand from foreign buyers
- Japanese yards land five ship orders in February
- Poor bulker demand drives slump in Japan ship exports
- Tokyo’s currency boost
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Chinese banks ink more agreements for Greek owners
Shipping dominates multi-million dollar business accords on sidelines of Samaras...
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Guangzhou Shipyard International confirms restructuring drive
Advisors hired to assist, says Chinese yard
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DSME profits slide
Higher offshore building costs contribute to 38% first-quarter decline, says Seoul...
Low-priced orders see Daewoo’s net income...
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STX Dalian hopes for capital with help from municipal government
STX Offshore & Shipbuilding confirms co-operation but offers no details in response to rumours that it will sell China yard
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H Vogemann orders four bulkers at Samjin
Contract placed despite growing industry doubt over eco-ship advantage
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Last Word
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Mersey memories
Cammell Laird sponsors Liverpool’s Battle of the... -
And the name is...
Film reveals a close-guarded secret about Maersk’s... -
Charles Longbottom
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Commentary
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The price is right
Ordering newbuildings may not benefit the market, but... -
Brussels’ proposed beaching ban is bad news for ship recycling
Regulations spell dire consequences for Hong Kong... -
Bottom-fishing buyers beware
With the industry facing disastrous supply, investment...
Asia
The price is right
Ordering newbuildings may not benefit the market, but low prices are still attractive
- Chinese banks ink more agreements for Greek owners
- Paragon secures $69m loan from CDB
- Laskaridis inks contracts for 10 bulkers from Jinglu yard
Europe
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A soft landing for shipbuilding
Surge in offshore orders eases shipyards’ pain, BIMCO argues
Central & South America
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CSAV approves capital increase to finance boxship order
Chilean carrier will buy seven Samsung-built wide-beam boxships
North America
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Containership market cannot take more vessels, says Klein
Boss of world’s largest non-operating owner argues for retrofitting existing ships
Daily Poll
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Market Data
836 (-5) Baltic Dry Index
Analysis
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A tale of two maritime cities
The challenges now facing Singapore mirror the changing... -
A soft landing for shipbuilding
Surge in offshore orders eases shipyards’ pain, BIMCO... -
China shipbuilders step up their quest for innovation
Technical knowledge means power in today’s cut-throat... -
Collaboration is key to innovation in ship design
As owners back drive to break new ground, yards must...
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Asia Focus: Shipbuilding
Lloyd’s List looks at the competitive mix in Asian shipbuilding
Special Reports
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Nordic and Baltic focus: Norway
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Nordic and Baltic focus: Sweden
A five-part special Lloyd’s List focus -
Middle East Focus: Qatar
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Quality crewing and shipmanagement
Players strive to improve quality but this can counter...
