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SMC is delighted to announce the Keel Laying Ceremony for a 115,000 DWT production oil tanker (Hull No. CHB3021) under its supervision at Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard Co., Ltd., China. This is the first vessel in a series of three ordered by Pro Tanker Investment Co., Ltd., Singapore.

The vessel was classed by ABS’s Register and built to Singapore flag requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 5 February 2026.

SMC is delighted to announce the Launching Ceremony for a 175,000 m³ LNG carrier (Hull No. X1476) under its supervision at Yangzijiang XinFu Shipyard, China. This is the second vessel in a series of two.

The vessel will be classed by BV and built to Malta flag requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 25 April 2026.

SMC is delighted to announce the Keel Laying Ceremony for a 12,500 DWT multi- purpose vessel (Hull No. SF230202) under its supervision at Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering Co., Ltd, China. This is the second vessel in a series of four vessels ordered by Krey Schiffahrts Gmbh & Co. KG. & Auerbach Schiffahrts Gmbh & Co. KG.

The vessel will be classed by DNV and built to Portugal flag requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2025.

SMC is delighted to announce the Delivery/Naming Ceremony for a 62,000 DWT heavy-lift multi-purpose vessel [YONG FU] under its supervision at CSSC Chengxi Shipyard (Yangzhou), China. This is the eleventh vessel in a series of twelve ordered by Bank of Communications Financials Leasing Co., Ltd., China.

The vessel will be classed by CCS and built to Liberia flag requirements.

SMC is delighted to announce the Keel Laying for an 82,000 DWT bulk carrier (Ship No.SC443 BC82K) under its supervision at Tsuneishi Heavy Industries (Cebu), Inc. This is the vessel ordered by Lepta Shipping Co., Ltd.

The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for January 2026.

SMC is delighted to announce the Steel Cutting Ceremony for a 114,000 DWT product/crude oil tanker (Hull No. H1457) under its supervision at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., China.

The vessel will be classed by LR and built to Marshall Island flag requirements, scheduled to be delivered in 2026.

SMC is delighted to announce the Launching Ceremony for a 9,300 CEU PCTC (Hull No. CMHI293-01) under its supervision at CMHI (Jiangsu) Shipyard, China. This is the first vessel in a series of two ordered by China Merchants Energy Transport Investment Co., Ltd.

The vessel will be classed by DNV & CCS and built to Hong Kong flag requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 13 October 2025.

SMC is delighted to announce the Launching & Naming Ceremony for a 12,500 DWT multi- purpose vessel (Hull No. SF230201) under its supervision 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 will be classed by DNV and built to Portugal flag requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for the third quarter of 2025.

SMC is pleased to announce Keel Laying of 115,000 DWT LR2 product tanker (Hull No. P110K-72) under its supervision at Dalian DSIC Shipbuilding Industry, China. This is the first vessel in a series of two vessels ordered by YASA Tanker Management.

The vessel will be classed by LR and built to Marshall Island flag requirements, scheduled to be delivered on 2 January 2026.

SMC is pleased to announce Steel Cutting of a 174,000 m³ LNG carrier, Hull No. SN2694 at Samsung Heavy Industries, Geoje Shipyard, Korea. This is the first vessel in a series of six vessels ordered by China Merchants Energy Shipping.

The vessel will be classed by DNV and built to Hong Kong SAR flag requirements, scheduled to be delivered on 16 November 2026.