SMC News

Launching of 36,700 DWT LakeMax General Cargo at DSIC Shipyard.

SMC is delighted to announce the Launching Ceremony for a 36,700 DWT lakemax general cargo (Hull No. BC37K-9) under its supervision at DSIC Shanhaiguan Shipbuilding Industry Co., China. This is the ninth vessel in a series of twelve ordered by Polsteam, Poland.

The vessel will be classed by Lloyd’s Register and built to Portugal flag requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 06 January 2026.

Steel Cutting of 14,000 DWT Multi-Purpose Vessel at TZSF Shipyard.

SMC is delighted to announce the Steel Cutting Ceremony of a 14,000 DWT multi- purpose vessel (Hull No. SF240202) under its supervision at Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering Co., Ltd, China. This is the fourth vessel in a series of ten vessels ordered by KREY SCHIFFAHRTS GMBH & CO. KG. & AUERBACH SCHIFFAHRTS GMBH & CO. KG. & Vineta GMBH.

The vessel will be classed by DNV and built to Marshall Islands requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for the third quarter of 2026.

Keel Laying of 50,000 DWT MR Chemical/Oil Tanker at Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard Co., Ltd.

SMC is delighted to announce the Keel Laying Ceremony of a 50,000 DWT MR chemical/oil tanker (Hull No. CHB5006) under its supervision at Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard Co., Ltd., China. This is the sixth vessel in the series.

The vessel will be classed by Lloyd’s Register and built to Marshall Islands flag requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 5 May 2026.

Delivery of 12,200 DWT Multi-Purpose Vessel at TZSF Shipyard.

SMC is pleased to announce the Delivery of a 12,200 DWT multi-purpose vessel (SF230201) [BBC FELIX] at Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering Co., Ltd, China. This is the first vessel in a series of four vessels ordered by KREY SCHIFFAHRTS GMBH & CO. KG. & AUERBACH SCHIFFAHRTS GMBH & CO. KG.

The vessel classed by DNV and built to Portugal flag requirements. The vessel has been delivered on 18 September 2025.