Chinese shipyards apply commercial mega-block assembly to naval replenishment hulls
CSSC subsidiary COMEC cuts dry dock occupancy to under six months for a 271-meter auxiliary at Longxue, transferring commercial tanker methods to fleet logistics.
Shipbuilding & Defense
RSSYards, order books, naval programs and the defense-industrial partnerships forming across the region.
Japanese shipbuilders standardize electric coastal feeder designs to cut renewal costs
Mid-size yards and domestic carriers share battery integration blueprints to replace aging coastal cargo fleets within strict…
South Korea engine builders expand methanol test benches for 2027 ship handoffs
Hanwha Engine and HD Hyundai scale dedicated testing cells across Changwon and Ulsan to prevent factory acceptance bottlenecks on…
Korean Shipyards Submit Coordinated CPSP Bid with Industrial Offsets
Hanwha Ocean and HD Hyundai structure offset packages for Canada's $40 billion patrol submarine replacement program.
China State Shipyards Reconfigure Dry Docks for Dual-Fuel Mega-Boxships
Jiangnan Shipyard and Hudong-Zhonghua retool berths and dock infrastructure to compress build cycles for 24,000 TEU…
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries refines Mogami frigate design for Oceanian naval tenders
The shipbuilder offers tailored combat system integration and modular build plans to meet Australia and regional delivery…
Imabari and JMU consolidate dry bulk engineering to standardize ammonia dual-fuel vessels
Nihon Shipyard unites yard drafting teams across Western Japan to deliver standardized 200,000-dwt zero-emission bulk carrier…
CSSC Reallocates Yard Drydocks to Accelerate Large Containership Output
China State Shipbuilding Corporation shifts chemical tanker builds to southern docks to clear Changxing Island berths for…
Japan shipyards agree long-term thick plate supply terms with Nippon Steel
Japanese shipbuilders and domestic steelmakers set new heavy plate pricing frameworks to hedge input costs while protecting…
South Korea and Japan compete for Southeast Asian surface combatant naval export contracts
Shipbuilders offer modular frigate designs, state-backed loan facilities, and dockyard technology transfers across regional…
HD Hyundai and Hanwha Ocean Lock In LNG Carrier Berth Slots Through 2029
South Korean shipyards convert tight drydock availability into pricing power as shipowners secure multi-year slots for…