Firm Secures $2.67b Contract For 12 Containerships

Firm Secures $2.67b Contract For 12 Containerships

South Korean shipbuilding giant, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has been awarded a contract to construct twelve containerships for an undisclosed shipowner. The order is split between HD KSOE’s two subsidiaries, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and HD Hyundai...
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Lekki Seaport Berths Largest Container Vessel 

Lekki Seaport Berths Largest Container Vessel 

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Sunday, January 21, 2024, successfully received at the Lekki Deep Seaport the largest container carrier to sail on Nigerian territorial waters. The vessel measuring 367M in length over all  christened “Maersk E...
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MSC Makes Fresh Order For Ten LNG-Powered Containerships

MSC Makes Fresh Order For Ten LNG-Powered Containerships

The world’s largest container shipping firm MSC has returned to Chinese shipbuilder Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard with an order for an additional ten LNG-powered containerships. The deal will see Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard build te...
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Daewoo Secures Order For Six LNG-Powered Container Vessels

Daewoo Secures Order For Six LNG-Powered Container Vessels

South Korean shipping major Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has received an order for the construction of six ultra large LNG-powered container vessels (ULCVs).  The contract, worth KRW 1.1 trillion (about $1 billion), was signed with ...
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