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Aker Yards and Estonian Shiprepair and Conversion group SRC Group O?? have concluded an agreement combining Aker Yards Lifecycle Services's (A-LCS) & SRC Group's strengths to start offering the premium voyage repair…

Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard Ltd (CDL), the island's sole listed shipbuilder, is bidding for three new local ship building contracts, including one from the navy where it has tied up with a…

Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corp, China's biggest shipyard, upped its rank to number four in the world in terms of orders in hand which it attributes to a combination of technical innovation and…

The Cyprus-based Deep Sea Supply (DESSC) has taken delivery of the 4th of 8 PSV newbuildings from Cochin Shipyard in India. The vessel `Sea Pike`, a UT 755L Platform Supply Vessel, will…

The Australian government has signed a contract with Tenix, worth about A$3.1 billion ($2.78 billion) over eight years, to build two large amphibious ships for the Royal Australian Navy. The first ship,…

The Chinese car manufacturer, Chery Automobile, has bought a Chinese shipyard as part of its latest effort to meet an ambitious export target. Privately-owned Chery, based in Wuhu city in eastern Anhui…

Croatia's next government will have to cut subsidies to the shipbuilding industry to move on with efforts to join the European Union, the country's top EU negotiator said. With 11,000 jobs at…

Singapore was a recent stop on the ongoing global tour for the unveiling of the Four Seasons ???Ocean Residences???. The private preview and off-plan sales of the 221 metre Four Seasons, which…

The Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Group is set to make a foray into shipbuilding and dredging with two separate companies. Sources said the petroleum-to-retail giant is expected to invest around $1 billion each…

Cunard has signed an order with Fincantieri to build a new 2,092 passenger ocean liner, at an all-in cost of approximately ??¬500m. The 92,000gt vessel, to be called Queen Elizabeth, will be…