Under a $106.5 million contract, the construction of USS Nimitz started in 1968 at the facility of the Newport News Shipbuilding Company located in Newport News, Virginia. The keel of the warship was laid in June 1968 and the shipbuilder christened the largest aircraft carrier built and in se...
MS Ore Brasil is a Valemax Class ship ordered in 2009 by Vale SA, Brazil’s largest mining company and logistics services provider. Built by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, South Korea, Ore Brasil entered service in 2011 and is presently sailing under the flag of Hong Kong while ...
Market cap: $19.8 billionPE: 8.2Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. is the world’s largest shipbuilding company.The firm was initially created in 1947 as a construction business by Hyundai Group founder Chung Ju-yung and turned to shipbuilding in the 1970s. By 1974, the company had built the world...
PARIS, March 27 (Xinhua) -- STX France, a shipbuilding company of the French branch of STX Europe, has delivered the world's biggest cruiseliner, the Symphony of the Seas, to U.S. Royal Caribbean International, local media reported. The ship, which weighs 228,081 tons and measures 362 ...
The new ship can board 5,331 guests and 1,413 members of the crew. MSC Seaview is the second ship in the Seaside Class and just like her sister ship MSC Seaside, is pushing the boundaries of pioneering shipbuilding and design. MSC Cruises executive chairman Pierfrancesco Vago said: “MSC ...
The company builds merchant ships of up to 100,000 deadweight tons and delivers these to different parts of the world. THICI uses the same high quality shipbuilding technologies and standards as those in Tsuneishi, Japan.SC-185 is by far the biggest bulk carrier built by THICI. Its ...
MSC Danit is the first in a series of four large container ships built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering for its client Dordellas Finance Corp. The vessel is operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). The New Panamax (NPX) size container ship has a length of 365.5m, width ...
Second place Austal USA is a shipbuilding company working with the Navy to build the USS Cincinnati, though they are currently under investigation by the Navy for undisclosed reasons. Science Applications International Corporation is working to develop battlefield systems and technology while M1 Support...
The CMA CGM Group, a leading worldwide shipping group, is pleased to announce the delivery of the CMA CGM VASCO DE GAMA on July 27th by the Chinese shipyard China State Shipbuilding Corporation. This 18,000 TEUs vessel is, with its ...
The vehicle carrier Century Highway Green was constructed in 2021 at Tadotsu Shipyard in Japan, a part of the Imabari Shipbuilding Company, for Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. The carrier is powered by liquified natural gas instead of heavy fuel oil and is termed an environment-friendly vessel that...