According to the data released by the Japan Ship Exporters' Association (JSEA), Japanese new ship export orders in January this year decreased 19.6 percent compared to the previous month of December, and were down 18.85 percent year on ...
Tags: ship export, ship export orders, shipbuilder
According to the data released by the Japan Ship Exporters' Association (JSEA), Japanese new ship export orders in December 2012 decreased by 27.2 percent on tonnage basis compared to the previous month, to 20 ships totaling 656,290 gross ...
Tags: Ship Exporters, ships, shipbuilders
TEX cited a source as saying that that there is a feeling of bottoming out in prices of steel plates for general use in the Asian region. Some mill that got an order at below USD 500 CFR in October/December appeared, which dropped to the ...
Tags: Steel plates prices, Steel plates, general use plates, Iron, Steel
Jiji Press reported that shipbuilding units of JFE Holdings Inc and IHI Corp are set to merge into a single entity called Japan Marine United Corp on Tuesday in a bid to survive the tough business environment. The units to be merged are ...
Tags: JFE Holdings, IHI Corp, Japan Marine United Corp, Shipbuilding Units
KND Naval Design of Cape Town, South Africa successfully completed its first in class 10M Advanced Life Support Ambulance and Rescue vessel for Africa. This project used HydroComp SwiftTrial software. Naval architect Kobus Potgieter ...
Tags: HydroComp Software, Software, Ambulance Vessel, Computer Products
There is no sign of progress even till mid-December in negotiations on steel plates for shipbuilding for Korea for shipment of this quarter (October to December), and if this goes on, negotiations are likely to see the old year out. ...
Tags: shipbuilding, steel plates, no sign of progress, target prices, Iron, Steel
With declining orders and halved profits this year, shipbuilders and steelmakers, the two new pillars of the country’s exports, are trimming down both their work forces and production as a last resort to overcome their ongoing slumps. ...
Tags: Hyundai, Heavy Industries, restructuring
According to Valor Economico, Mr Jose Carlos Martins executive in charge of Brazilian giant Vale's ferrous operations expects the company's Valemax ships to start docking in China in 2013. Brazil based Vale has so far received 18 of the ...
Tags: Valor Economico, ferrous operations expects, Valemax ships, iron ore
Ever since the beginning of the Iron Age,metals have played a key role in human civilizations over the millennia.One good quality of metals is that they are easy to form any shape by melting,moulding,casting or forging.Most metals are ...
Tags: MIG Welding, Welding Machines, Metals, GMAW
Japan’s machinery orders exceeded all economists’ estimates in February, signaling gains in capital spending that may help to sustain a recovery in the world’s third-biggest economy. Bookings (JNMOCHNG) increased 4.8 ...
Tags: market view, Machinery