Pakistan National Shipping Corporation begins building a 1,100 TEU vessel at Karachi Shipyard, enhancing maritime infrastructure and trade capacity.

Japan is investing US$2 billion to create the largest liquefied hydrogen carrier, establishing a commercial supply chain for this innovative fuel.

Özata Shipyard signs a deal to build six advanced port control boats for the Ministry of Transport, enhancing maritime oversight capabilities.

THE second largest port in China for foreign trade, Qingdao, plans to develop Aoshanwan port area into the key component of the Qingdao major international container ports.

ATR, a turboprop aircraft manufacturer, is mulling over plans to build new aircraft that could land on short runways, in poor weather conditions and at night

Vinalines is seeking approval from the government for building two container terminals at Lach Huyen Port in northern Hai Phong City

Trafigura has applied to build a deep water port in Texas, United States, that would be able to load supertankers, the company said, supplying badly needed oil export infrastructure to the country

Intra-Asia container carrier SITC has confirmed contracts to build four 1,800 teu boxships at Taiwanese shipyard CSBC Corporation at a total cost

Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS) has been awarded a contract worth about US$280 million by Floatel International

Taiwan-based shipowner, Kuang Ming Shipping, is planning to build two 60,000 dwt bulk carriers as the company believes the dry bulk market will warm up gradually over

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The United Shipbuilding Corporation is to build at least four Arctic-class LNG carriers for the Pechora

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There are also plans to make it mandatory for security guards to be aboard ships. Korean government officials

South Korean yard secures deal for up to four 6,600 ceu vessels

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DELTAMARIN has won a contract to build Iceland's Eimskip and Greenland-based Royal Arctic Line three 2,150 TEU ice-class containerships capable of sailing in Arctic waters. The ships will also comply with the newly adopted International Maritime Organisation's Polar Code.

HONG KONG's Kerry Logistics has signed deal to build a Black Sea container port in Georgia as link in a cross-border rail and trucking service from China through Kazakhstan to Caucasus and Turkey

THE Port of Valencia has announced that its new party automated north container terminal will have two kilometres of quay line and capacity to manage five million TEU, reports Port Strategy, of Fareham, Hampshire, England

THE Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has unveiled plans to complete three new terminals by 2025

CHINESE shipping conglomerate Cosco, the operator of the Greek Port of Piraeus plans to build a new US$400 million fourth terminal, reports Singapore's Splash 247

GERMANY's Port of Duisburg is teaming up with Cosco Shipping Logistics to build Europe's largest inland container terminal, as it looks to tap 'booming' Silk Road rail volumes, reports London's Loadstar

Dubai's ship building unit Drydocks World has signed a Letter of Intent with Offshore Innovation

The combined newbuilding output of Japan's major 52 shipbuilders during December 2010 came to 28 ships of 1.2m GT, totally worth JPY125.1bn (US

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NYK has lined up a 'green loan' of JPY2 billion (US

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Germany's Nordic Yards, with shipyards in Wismar and Warnemünde, has signed a EUR 150 million contract

Washington PostFrance to build two naval commandshipswith RussiaTimes of India"Following the October 5 tender to supply the Russian navy with two projection and commandships, the Russian authorities have chosen the consortium of...24/12/2010The Mistral: France's amphibious assaultshipExpatica FranceRussia, France to build two Mistral helicopters togetherITAR-TASSFrance wins tender to build warships for RussiaSifyMSN India -Washington Post -BSANNA NEWS143 haber makalesinin tümü »

GENERAL Dynamics NASSCO has signed a contract with TOTE Inc, for the design and construction of two 3,100-TEU ships

Chinese shipbuilding experience is playing a key role in the construction of the world's biggest container ships, the first of which, the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller, is due

CHINA's largest shipbuilding company, Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC), has received an order for seven 8,800-TEU ships worth US$595 million

NYK will build four next-generation type PCTCs (pure car and truck carrier) capable of transiting the Panama Canal when the third lane of locks, larger than the current two, becomes operational in the autumn of 2014.

NSW Nationals has decided to work with the state and federal governments to remove the current hurdles blocking the development of a new container terminal at the Port of Newcastle in New South Wales

DP World and Indonesia's leading conglomerate Maspion Group have inked two separate preliminary agreements to develop a US

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CHONGQING is to start building five port projects this year, including Foeryan terminal phase 2, Wanzhou Xintian port area logistics park phase 1, Fuling port area Longtoushan terminal phase 1, Shizhu port area Jiangjiacao terminal phase 1, Yongchuan port area Zhutuo operation area phase 1