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DH Shipbuilding hits 10-ships this year continuing suezmax order rally | Shipyard news

25 Mar, 2026
South Korea’s DH Shipbuilding has won another order in March, bringing the total of orders to 10-ships since the start of 2026. According to the suezmax specialist, the company has secured 10 ships this year with six orders in January, two ...

HD Hyundai Conducts Large-Scale Medical Mission in Subic, Philippines

25 Mar, 2026
Ulsan University Hospital, under the Ulsan Industrial Education Foundation affiliated with HD Hyundai, launched a six-day large-scale medical mission in Subic on March 16, providing essential health care services to approximately 750 local ...

Samsung Heavy Industries Lands 770.1 Billion Won LNG Deal

24 Mar, 2026
Samsung Heavy Industries announced in a regulatory filing on March 23 that it has signed a contract worth 770.1 billion won with an Oceania-based shipping company for two LNG carriers. Following an order for one vessel on the 20th, the comp...

Bruton inks four additional VLCC newbuildings | Shipyard news

24 Mar, 2026
The Bermuda-based and Oslo stock-listed Bruton Limited (Bruton) has announced that the company, through its subsidiaries, has entered into four shipbuilding contracts with Chinese shipbuilder Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore Ltd (CIMC Raffles)....

HD Hyundai to develop welding humanoids for shipyards

24 Mar, 2026
HD Hyundai said Monday it has signed a joint development agreement with HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, HD Hyundai Robotics and US robotics firm Persona AI to develop and commercialize welding humanoid robots for shipyards...

Damen delivers ASD Tug 2811 En Avant 19 to Muller Dordrecht

24 Mar, 2026
Damen Shipyards Group has delivered an ASD Tug 2811 to Muller Dordrecht. The vessel, named En Avant 19, joins a number of Damen vessels in the company’s fleet. This includes two ASD Tugs 3212, En Avant 25 and En Avant 26, that Damen deliver...

China expands shipbuilding, challenges South Korea’s lead as orders surge

24 Mar, 2026
As the replacement cycle driven by aging ships worldwide arrives, a forecast said 46,000 newbuild vessels will be ordered over the next 15 years. With the global order backlog for ships now exceeding four years based on current production c...

Daehan Shipbuilding secures 10th Suezmax order, extends South Korea backlog

23 Mar, 2026
Daehan Shipbuilding won an additional order for one Suezmax crude oil tanker, bringing this year’s total to 10. On the 22nd, Daehan Shipbuilding said it signed a construction contract on the 20th with an Africa-based shipping company for on...