The week in newbuildings: Fleet modernisation fuels continued ordering activity
- In dry cargo, G2 Ocean confirmed six open hatch vessels at New Dayang Shipbuilding as part of its fleet renewal programme
- In the gas sector, BW LPG placed an order for eight 90,000 cu m very large gas carriers to support its long-term fleet renewal strategy and growing LPG market demand
Demand for newbuildings remains robust with a combined 38 new ships ordered at shipyards in Asia and Europe
