Seaspan and CSSC Complete Big Order Chinese-Financed in Local Currency

Published Aug 18, 2025 5:23 PM by The Maritime Executive

Seaspan became the latest to jump into containership newbuilding, placing another big order with China State Shipbuildin...

Sanctions Force Russia to Cancel Icebreaker Order and Layoffs at Shipyards

Published Aug 15, 2025 12:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

Russia’s shipbuilding industry continues to feel the impact of Western sanctions, with the latest reports that a major ice...

Published Aug 13, 2025 5:23 PM by The Maritime Executive

Italian shipbuilding Fincantieri completed sea trials for Princess Cruises' second Sphere-Class ship, the Star Princess. The...

Published Aug 13, 2025 3:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

China's two state shipbuilding giants are moving ahead with the maritime mega-merger of the century. CSSC and CSIC, once one e...

Published Aug 12, 2025 10:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

Chinese rocket company iSpace has ambitions to run a high-volume commercial launch service, and to get there, it is taki...

Published Aug 12, 2025 6:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

After years of planning and preparation, efforts are now underway to resume shipbuilding at the former Hanjin shipyard i...

Published Aug 11, 2025 9:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

China's shipbuilding industry has grown by leaps and bounds over the last year, and so have its profits. Last week,...

Published Aug 10, 2025 9:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Russian Navy's newest ice-class fleet tug has capsized at the pier in St. Petersburg, despite concerted efforts...

Published Aug 6, 2025 2:36 PM by The Maritime Executive

Competition continues to build for work under the U.S.’s MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) contracts, with HD Hyunda...

Published Aug 5, 2025 6:28 PM by The Maritime Executive

In what management is calling a “defining moment” for the company, Austal and the Government of Australia have agree...