COSCO supercharges expansion with $7bn order for 87 ships
China’s state-run shipping giant COSCO has placed a massive order for 87 newbuildings with yards…
Alpha Bulkers signs for 11 containerships in China
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Alpha Bulkers, long established in the supramax-to-capesize dry bulk segments, has become the…
HMM orders four boxships at Hanwha Ocean
In a busy week for HMM’s expansion plans, South Korea’s flagship line has tapped Hanwha…
HMM contracts HD Hyundai for eight 13,400 teu ships
South Korea’s HMM has gone local for its latest newbuilds, contracting HD Hyundai for eight…
Vietnam’s Hai An steps up fleet growth with DSIC newbuild deal
Vietnam’s Hai An Transport and Stevedoring has stepped up its fleet expansion drive with an…
APM Terminals signs $550m port deal in Bangladesh
APM Terminals has signed a $550m deal to build a new container terminal in Bangladesh.…
Danaos boosts fleet plans with fresh six-ship order
Greek owner Danaos has expanded its newbuilding programme with an order for six 1,800 teu…
Hapag-Lloyd targets 22 new ships in fleet renewal drive
Hapag-Lloyd is moving ahead with a major fleet renewal programme that will see the German…
China developing thorium-powered boxship project
China has unveiled ambitious plans to build a 14,000 teu containership powered by a thorium-based…
Maersk orders raft of 18,000 teu LNG newbuilds in China
Maersk has returned to New Times Shipbuilding (NTS) with an order for eight 18,000 teu…
