Taiwan shipping carrier EVERGREEN, have ordered 24 container ships from CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding in China. This order comes at a price tag of around $1.1 Billion. This order mostly consists of smaller tonnage of 11 vessels of 2400 TEU capacity, 2 vessels of 1800 TEU capacity and 11 vessels of 3000 TEU capacity. This […]
As natural phenomenon applies, a thing constructed, will get deconstructed after his life is over. So does, happens with shipping industry too. There are various factors that make shipbuilding recycling unit a profitable business. Ship alone being so costly, its dismantling is also profitable. Metals, machinery and other equipment are taken out of it and thus can be used […]
A tanker ship is a type of vessel that specializes in carrying various liquid cargos like oil, chemicals etc. Due to advent of new technologies, carrying liquid products from one place to another was never been so easy. And they are little different from other ships, because they carry liquid cargo. Because since cargo carried is usually dangerous, tankers have […]
Shipbuilding is a process of making ships and other auxiliary related to it. Over the years, due to rise in trade through sea, a considerable amount of shipbuilding activities were seen all over the world. There are various small, medium and large companies that are making these vessels. In today post we will look on some of those who do […]