1. Home
  2. Maritime industry news - PortNews
  3. Sungdong bags shuttle tanker newbuild

2012 November 8   16:14

Sungdong bags shuttle tanker newbuild

Sungdong Shipbuilding has signed a contract with Tsakos Group of Greece to build a 157,000 dwt shuttle tanker, Seatrade Asia online reports.

The vessel is due to be delivered in 2014 and Tsakos has an option for a second shuttle tanker. Sungdong moved into the shuttle tanker business last year with an order for two such vessels in March 2011.

On Main

To the newsfeed

Latest news

16:07

Panama Canal and MOP sign cooperation agreement for inspection and engineering of the Las Américas and Centenario Bridges

14:38

ASCO's Zigh Ship Repair and Construction Yard delivers the Sarsang tugboat

13:19

HD HHI and HD KSOE's design to manage boil-off gas obtain AiP from ABS

12:01

A new rail service directly linking PSA’s terminal in Zeebrugge with the Noordzee Terminal in Antwerp successfully launched

10:41

BIMCO to develop standard clause addressing USTR uncertainties

09:57

Tradepoint Terminals to invest $35 million in bulk cargo storage expansion project

09:24

TotalEnergies increases its interest in Lapa, Brazil

2025 June 7

16:02

Royal Caribbean to introduce its revolutionary Icon Class ship this August

15:17

APM Terminals and CATL join forces to advance energy transition in terminals

13:47

PSA joins GCMD as a strategic partner

13:32

ABB to lead turnkey project for largest shore-to-ship solution in France

11:12

APM Terminals Pier 400 electrifies fleet with ETTs

09:46

Avikus and ZeroNorth enter partnership to accelerate autonomous and optimised shipping

2025 June 6

18:00

UK major ports report 5% increase in freight tonnage in Q1 2025

17:10

EU institutions reach deal to strengthen measures against unsustainable fishing by non-EU countries

16:45

Allseas launches five-year plan for offshore small modular nuclear reactors

16:23

LR signs strategic cooperation framework agreement with China Cruises

15:59

RINA grants AiP for dual-fuel LNG/hydrogen-powered Ultramax bulker design by Almi Marine and SDARI

14:24

Shipping industry faces sharp decline in new vessel orders through 2025 - Drewry

13:38

Van Wijngaarden Marine Services signs LOI with Kooiman Marine Group for next-generation DP2 multi purpose vessel

13:13

BIMCO launches subcommittee to develop biofuel clause for charter parties

12:58

DNV validates bound4blue’s wind propulsion force matrix, supporting fuel savings and emissions compliance

12:20

Höegh Evi and Aker BP secure DNV approval for advanced CO₂ carrier

11:51

Lloyd’s Register, HD Hyundai Mipo, and PanOcean unveil new Ultramax bulk carrier design

11:13

GTT and HD Hyundai launch joint projects to improve LNG carrier design

10:57

APM Terminals Pier 400 deploys largest electric tractor fleet at Port of Los Angeles

2025 June 5

18:00

Babcock awarded £114 mln contract for UK's first nuclear submarine defueling in over 20 years

17:04

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and Elomatic sign framework agreement for maritime engineering collaboration

16:46

COSCO SHIPPING launches weekly BRICS Express service to East Coast of South America

16:31

Ocean Network Express selects Wärtsilä's Fit4Power for ONE Maestro engine upgrade

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30    

All news