EDITORIAL NO 007 | 2022

Large upcoming orders for gas carriers were reported for South Korean and Chinese yards this week, with competition growing for available shipbuilding slots. Other orders in Korea included container ships for Europe. China reported a range of deals from dual-fuel car carriers to gas carriers and an FPSO. An order to build another sail-powered cargo vessel was signed in Europe. The naval sector was active, with a European country set to win submarine orders and another tendering for minehunters.