Chinese yards take 90% of dry bulk orders ahead of US port fees return
Capesizes make up 46% of capacity on order as deliveries accelerate.
Analysis
China dominates global shipbuilding orders, report says
However, the country’s shipyards face a capacity test after an order book surge.
BIMCO-led initiative sets common standards for ship data
Bureau Veritas has already adopted the vessel data framework.
Japan consortium to build 4 ammonia-fuelled car carriers by 2030
The companies will integrate fuel procurement, vessel construction, and ship-to-ship supply.
India taps South Korea to expand shipbuilding capacity
Cyprus backed India’s bid for EU recognition of eligible ship-recycling yards
Wind‑assisted propulsion gains traction in shipping decarbonisation
Experts examined operational challenges and performance evaluation.
Yangzijiang Maritime signs $394m vessel sales contracts
The latest deals bring its total contracted sales to $1.03b over 10 months.
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Ship recyclers go from shortage to potential glut
Only 53 recycling facilities in India and Bangladesh have formal authorisation.
Shipbuilding boom runs into capacity wall
Chinese yards captured 70% of first-quarter orders as delivery slots tightened.
Insurers tighten control over Hormuz shipping routes
Japan and South Korea face higher exposure to Gulf energy risks.
Taiwan wind push lifts demand for offshore vessels
Cost inflation and supply risk test shipbuilders as regional orders build.
LNG bunkering rules raise costs and lock suppliers into full value chain
They must own or charter LNG bunkering vessels and secure storage and delivery capacity.
Asia’s cleaner shipping push slowed by RE shortfall
Without green power, e‑fuel output remains limited.
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Chinese yards take 90% of dry bulk orders ahead of US port fees return
Capesizes make up 46% of capacity on order as deliveries accelerate.
Analysis
China dominates global shipbuilding orders, report says
However, the country’s shipyards face a capacity test after an order book surge.
BIMCO-led initiative sets common standards for ship data
Bureau Veritas has already adopted the vessel data framework.
Japan consortium to build 4 ammonia-fuelled car carriers by 2030
The companies will integrate fuel procurement, vessel construction, and ship-to-ship supply.
India taps South Korea to expand shipbuilding capacity
Cyprus backed India’s bid for EU recognition of eligible ship-recycling yards
Wind‑assisted propulsion gains traction in shipping decarbonisation
Experts examined operational challenges and performance evaluation.
Yangzijiang Maritime signs $394m vessel sales contracts
The latest deals bring its total contracted sales to $1.03b over 10 months.
Exclusives
Ship recyclers go from shortage to potential glut
Only 53 recycling facilities in India and Bangladesh have formal authorisation.
Shipbuilding boom runs into capacity wall
Chinese yards captured 70% of first-quarter orders as delivery slots tightened.
Insurers tighten control over Hormuz shipping routes
Japan and South Korea face higher exposure to Gulf energy risks.
Taiwan wind push lifts demand for offshore vessels
Cost inflation and supply risk test shipbuilders as regional orders build.
LNG bunkering rules raise costs and lock suppliers into full value chain
They must own or charter LNG bunkering vessels and secure storage and delivery capacity.
Asia’s cleaner shipping push slowed by RE shortfall
Without green power, e‑fuel output remains limited.
