
Product
Three-Year Lashing Bridge Trial Puts Polyurethane Ahead of Epoxy
A three-year coating trial aboard the container ship Maersk Hamburg found 0.3% corrosion on a polyurethane-coated lashing bridge against 15% on an epoxy system that received regular maintenance.
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Industry
Hengli Books 207 Ships in Six Months, a Record for a Single Yard
Hengli Heavy Industries took 207 vessel orders in the first half of 2026, an all-time record for a single shipyard, lifting its backlog to about 380 ships through 2030.
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Industry
China Takes 80% of Container Ship Orders as Korea Fills Slots With Gas
Chinese yards took more than 80% of global container ship orders in the first half, around 380 vessels, while Korean builders filled 2029 slots with LNG carriers and other high-value gas tonnage.
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