shipbuilding

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A heavy-lift vessel at sea, possibly an Orca-class ship, carrying large cargo.

SAL Heavy Lift Plans Five Additional Orca-Class Vessels

Germany's SAL Heavy Lift, part of the Harren Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Wuhu Shipyard for five more multipurpose heavy-lift vessels, potentially doubling its Orca-class fleet.

7 Sept 2026 · RMG380 Newsroom · 2 min read

A large tanker ship under construction in a shipyard, illustrating shipbuilding activity.

Maritime Logistics

Japan Invests $3.8 Billion in Shipbuilding Industry

Japan's government has announced the initial phase of a significant investment program aimed at bolstering its domestic shipbuilding sector, according to The Maritime Executive.

5 Sept 2026 · RMG380 Newsroom · 2 min read

A newly launched service operation vessel (SOV) on the water.

Maritime Logistics

ZPMC Launches First SOV for French Shipping Group LD Armateurs

Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (ZPMC) has launched the Wind of Ocean, the first service operation vessel (SOV) constructed for French shipping group LD Armateurs.

5 Sept 2026 · RMG380 Newsroom · 2 min read

A large ship under construction in a shipyard, with a focus on the keel section.

Maritime Logistics

Keel Laid for UK Royal Fleet Auxiliary Support Vessel

A significant milestone was reached in the construction of a new support vessel for the UK's Royal Fleet Auxiliary, with the keel-laying ceremony taking place at the Appledore shipyard.

4 Sept 2026 · RMG380 Newsroom · 2 min read

A large container ship or tanker at sea, representing maritime industry.

Maritime Logistics

Danish Maritime Firms Target India's Shipbuilding Clusters

Danish companies manufacturing maritime equipment and propulsion systems are exploring opportunities in India, following the Indian government's announcement of a significant support package and ambitious goals for its maritime sector.

28 Aug 2026 · RMG380 Newsroom · 2 min read