Author: Importer

Mumbai-based Shipping Corp of India Ltd is in talks with foreign shipyards for a joint venture in India and plans to buy a stake in any of the two shipbuilding yards proposed…

Rickmers Maritime of Germany has signed an agreement to acquire another four 4,250 TEU container vessels. This is on top of its recently-announced acquisition of four 13,100 TEU vessels. Together, the new…

The Canadian shipping company Algoma Central Corp., which operates on the Great Lakes, says it has struck an agreement with the Jiangxi Jiangzhou Union Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in Jiangxi, China, to build…

ABG Shipyard is likely to pick up a 40% stake in Western India Shipyard for $56 million. ABG bought the shares held by institutional investors ICICI, IDBI, Bank of India, State Bank…

The Pakistan government has said it is committed to making Pakistan a leading shipbuilding country of the region to take advantage of country?s ideal location and realising its true potential in this…

Hyundai Heavy Industries plans to spend 134.1 billion won ($143 million) on building another dry dock because of growing orders for container ships and other vessels.This will by Hyundai?s 10th dock, and…

Wärtsilä Corporation has decided to manufacture controllable pitch propellers (CPP) in India to create an important and sizeable production capacity increase for the CPP business. The new activity will incur an investment…

Evergreen Group, parent of Taiwan's biggest shipping line, may invest in a Chinese shipbuilder to accelerate delivery of new vessels. The company "is looking for opportunities overseas" and "China is one of…