SMC News

SMC is delighted to announce the Keel Laying Ceremony for a Commissioning Service Operation Vessel, (Hull No. NB 974) under its supervision at VARD Vung Tau, Vietnam.

The vessel will be classed by Det Norske Veritas and built to Isle of Man flag requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 17 April 2026.

SMC is delighted to announce Keel Laying Ceremony for a 62,000DWT heavy-lift multi-purpose vessel (Hull No. CX9610) under its supervision at CSSC Chengxi Shipyard (Yangzhou), China. This is the tenth 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. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 15 April 2025.

SMC is delighted to announce the Delivery for a 174,000 m³ LNG carrier [Orion Sinead] under its supervision at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Korea. This is the fifth vessel in a series of seven ordered by Global Meridian Holdings Limited.

The vessel will be classed by DNV and built to Republic of Liberia flag requirements.

SMC is delighted to announce the Keel Laying Ceremony for a 49,500 DWT methanol dual fuel chemical/product oil tanker (Hull No. 23110050) under its supervision at Guangzhou Shipyard International Co., Ltd, China. This is the first vessel in a series of six ordered by Bermuda based companies.

The vessel will be classed by Bureau Veritas and built to Liberia flag requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 30 July 2025.

SMC is delighted to announce the Launching Ceremony for a 62,000 DWT heavy-lift multi-purpose vessel (Hull No. CX9609) under its supervision at CSSC Chengxi Shipyard (Yangzhou), China. This is the ninth 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. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 16 February 2025.

SMC is pleased to announce Launching of Heavy Lift Vessel (length and beam – 167.6 x 26 m), Hull No. VZJ449-2301 (TBN “ROTRA FUTURA”) at Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard, China. This is the first vessel in a series of two vessels ordered by Concordia Damen – Amasus.

The vessel classed by Rina and complying to Dutch flag requirements is scheduled to be delivered in 2025.

SMC is delighted to announce the Steel Cutting Ceremony for a 49,500 DWT methanol dual fuel chemical/product oil tanker (Hull No. 23110028) under its supervision at Guangzhou Shipyard International Co., Ltd, China. This is the third vessel in a series of six ordered by Bermuda based companies.

The vessel will be classed by Bureau Veritas and built to Liberia flag requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 29 January 2026.

SMC is delighted to announce the Delivery Ceremony for two 65,000 DWT bulk carriers (Hull No. B65K-8/9) under its supervision at DSIC Shanhaiguan Shipyard, China. These are the eighth and ninth vessels in a series of ten ordered by CHN ENERGY Group Shipping Co., Ltd.

The vessel will be classed by CCS Register and built to China flag requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 17 February and 27 February 2025.

SMC is delighted to announce the Keel Laying Ceremony for an 82,000 DWT bulk carrier (Hull No. HT82-289) under its supervision at Jiangsu New Hantong Ship Heavy Industry CO., Ltd, China. This is the fourth vessel in a series of four ordered by Scion Shipping & Trading, GmbH & Co. KG.

The vessel will be classed by Lloyd’s Register and built to Liberia flag requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 23 April 2025.

SMC is delighted to announce the Launching ceremony for an 82,000 DWT bulk carrier (Hull No. HT82-288) under its supervision at Jiangsu New Hantong Ship Heavy Industry CO., Ltd, China. This is the Third vessel in a series of four ordered by Scion Shipping & Trading, GmbH & Co. KG.

The vessel will be classed by Lloyd’s Register and built to Liberia flag requirements. The delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 12 January 2025.