China has made headlines all over the world last year because of the coronavirus outbreak but there is good news emanating from the country as well.
India Boosts Shipbuilding; Amends Right Of First Refusal (ROFR) Licensing Conditions
In pursuance of ‘Make in India’ policy of the Government of India, the Ministry of Shipping has reviewed the ROFR (Right of First Refusal) licensing conditions for chartering of vessels/Ships through a tender process for all types of requirements.
DSME Solidifies Position As The World’s Leading Smart Ship Building Leader
Equipped with a state-of-the-art smart ship solution that has been proved, presenting the standard of the luxury smart ship to the global market
IMO Issues Guidance For Delays In Newbuild Vessel Deliveries Due To COVID-19
IMO has released guidance for cases when COVID-19 results in unforeseen delays in the delivery of newbuild bulk carriers and oil tankers originally scheduled to be delivered before 1 July 2020.
Watch: Air Starting Valve Of Main Engine – Construction and Working
Learn about the construction, working and problems related to air starting valve of the main engine.
Bahri Signs VLCC Order With IMI And HHI To Promote Indigenous Shipbuilding In Saudi Arabia
Bahri announced it has signed a VPA with IMI and a subsequent sub-contract agreement with its long-term partner HHI to build of a 319,000 DWT VLCC with delivery expected in October 2021.
Top 10 Shipbuilding Companies in the World in 2012
The shipbuilding industry is recognised as one of the most profitable industries around the world. Listed in here are top ten shipbuilding companies in the world in 2012
VesselsValue: Record Low Newbuild Orders Placed In Q2 2019
VesselsValue’s Head Cargo Analyst, Olivia Watkins, reviews which yards have received orders and which vessel types have been popular purchases.
Shipbuilding Process : Finalising And Launching The Ship
Let’s take a look at the final processes of the shipbuilding process followed by launching, outfitting and sea trials.