JAPAN MARINE UNITED

Japan’s largest shipbuilder Imabari takes control of its closest domestic rival

Shipyards

Idemitsu Tanker orders its first ever methanol dual-fuel VLCCs

Tankers

Greek owner CM Lemos books series of suezmax tanker newbuildings at Japanese shipyard

Tankers

Japan’s big three shipowners join compatriot shipbuilders on CO2 carrier design initiative

Technology

Samos Steamship orders capesize bulker brace and an aframax tanker in latest newbuilding play

Bulkers

Too early to write off Japan’s shipyards despite exit of historic name Sumitomo Heavy Industries

Opinion

NYK orders ‘world’s first’ medium-size ammonia carrier

Shipyards

NYK inks rare VLCC order as Japan’s newbuilding drought continues

Tankers

Healthy backlog offers respite to Japan amid consolidation

Business Focus

Wan Hai secures Japanese finance for container ship newbuildings

Finance

Suezmax tanker newbuilding surge in 2023 largest in a decade, says Braemar

Tankers

Eyal Ofer’s Zodiac Maritime turns to Japan for tanker newbuildings with Imabari debut

Tankers

Greece’s Kyklades Maritime linked to suezmax order at Japan Marine United

Tankers

Advantage Tankers orders suezmax pair at Nihon Shipyard

Tankers

Wan Hai Lines adds to Japanese panamax container ship orderbook

Containerships

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