FROM THE SHIPYARDSShipbuilding news
Selected shipbuilding announcements, deliveries and construction milestones, with original sources.
Curated summaries, reviewed 9 September 2026. Event dates and publication dates are shown separately. This is a selected news archive, not a live feed.
NEWS BRIEFCSSC’s Changxing Island yard in Shanghai has delivered a 399.9-metre dual-fuel LNG mega-max container vessel equipped with an 18,600 m³ membrane fuel tank.
Event: 2026-09-26Read the update →NEWS BRIEFAssembly of MSC Cruises’ third World-class mega-ship has begun in the Saint-Nazaire dry dock, marking the transition from steel fabrication to modular hull erection.
Event: 2026-09-22Read the update →NEWS BRIEFAn agreement announced after SMM covers design optimisation, modular construction, digital tools and workforce development.
Published: 2026-09-09Read the update →NEWS BRIEFDNV’s September announcement marks a certification milestone for Yanmar’s GH-FC series.
Published: 2026-09-09Read the update →NEWS BRIEFThe August contracts call for two approximately 54,300-GT vessels, with delivery planned for 2032.
Event: 2026-08-20Read the update →NEWS BRIEFThe new cruise ship moves to fitting-out, with its debut planned for August 2027.
Event: 2026-08-27Read the update →NEWS BRIEFThe delivery adds another ocean cruise ship to the Italian yard’s record.
Event: 2026-05-26Read the update →NEWS BRIEFFincantieri’s Venice-area yard completes another ship for Norwegian Cruise Line.
Event: 2026-03-05Read the update →