Topic
Shipyard
Every Vessel Hunter story on Shipyard: 5 stories, from 15 July 2026 to 12 September 2026. Newest: "Fire on Bulker Ocean Melody at Qingdao Yard Kills 25 Workers". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.
Fire on Bulker Ocean Melody at Qingdao Yard Kills 25 Workers
Twenty-five workers died in a fire aboard the bulk carrier Ocean Melody during repairs at Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding, one of China's worst recent industrial accidents.
HD Hyundai launches first vessel from revived Subic yard
The 250-metre Orion Jade marks the start of full-scale shipbuilding operations at the Philippine facility after a steel-cutting ceremony last September.
COSCO advances $1.1 billion Tianjin shipbuilding base
The greenfield yard, featuring two VLCC-scale drydocks, will occupy nearly 146 hectares in the city's Lingang Economic Area.
Saronic Technologies plans multibillion-dollar shipyard in Texas
Saronic Technologies is planning to invest billions of dollars in a new megayard in Texas, expanding into large-scale US naval shipbuilding.
Fincantieri signs Croatian shipyard deals for corvette bid
Fincantieri has signed cooperation agreements with two Croatian shipyards to strengthen its bid for the country's planned acquisition of two multi-role corvettes.
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