The RSNF's first Tuwaiq Class ship, HMS His Majesty King Saud, was launched in Wisconsin, marking a significant milestone in naval modernization.

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Lloyd’s Register (LR) have today announced at Nor-Shipping 2017 a joint development project (JDP) to design 180k DWT class bulk carriers. These designs will meet the latest market needs by using LNG as a fuel, with an optimum design for short to medium-haul bulk trade (i.e. Australia – Asia) and long-haul bulk trade (i.e. Brazil – Asia) service in line with the Harmonised Common Structural Rules.

US Navy developing new class of replenishment oilersbunkerworld (subscription)The US Navy has awarded fixed-price contracts to three localshipbuildingcompanies to conduct studies on a new class of Navy Fleet Replenishment Oilers (T-AO(X)). General Dynamics (GD) National Steel andShipbuildingCompany (NASSCO), the ...and more »