Hanwha strengthens its position in the U.S. shipbuilding industry by appointing retired Rear Admiral Tom Anderson as President of its U.S. Shipbuilding Division.
Hanwha Ocean has achieved a global first by completing an LNG ship-to-ship transfer during sea trials, demonstrating cutting-edge innovation in maritime LNG technology.
Seatrium has started steel cutting for Penta-Ocean’s 5,000-ton crane Heavy Lift Vessel, part of Japan’s offshore wind expansion strategy.
Samsung Heavy Industries is poised to secure a KRW 3.5 trillion offshore contract for Mozambique’s Coral Norte FLNG project, with Eni expected to issue a final investment decision soon.
The cruise ship Disney Fantasy has entered Damen Shiprepair Brest for a retrofit program including a new bulbous bow and silicon-based anti-fouling system to cut fuel use and emissions.
Boskalis has launched Seaway, a state-of-the-art trailing suction hopper dredger, at Royal IHC’s Krimpen yard. Designed for methanol fuel, the vessel will set new standards in sustainable dredging when it enters service in mid-2026.
Japan has unveiled plans to double shipbuilding output after decades of decline, with a focus on digital design, automation, and green vessels.
ABS has issued Approval in Principle (AIP) to Samsung Heavy Industries for its SnapWind Float, a semi-submersible floating wind turbine platform designed for 15MW turbines.
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has launched its first U.S. Navy vessel overhaul project in Ulsan, signaling deeper defense and shipbuilding cooperation between South Korea and the United States.
