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Newbuilding Orders

Monitor new vessel orders, shipyard activity, and delivery schedules across global markets.

1,554

vessels on order

Tankers and bulkers hold 1,426 of the 1,554 vessels on order and 98% of disclosed deadweight; tankers alone account for 903 hulls and 116M dwt. Of the ordered tonnage with a scheduled year, 43% is due to hit the water by 2027, cresting at 78M dwt that year.

Book composition

Share of hulls on order by segment; the strip carries the absolute vessels, orders and deadweight behind each slice. Container capacity is measured in TEU, not deadweight.

Tankers

90358%

297 orders · 116.4M dwt

Bulkers

52334%

166 orders · 66.5M dwt

Other

694%

16 orders · 2.7M dwt

Gas carriers

393%

14 orders · 1.7M dwt

Container ships

201%

6 orders · TEU, not dwt

Order book

Every tracked newbuilding order, newest first - type, size, yard, owner, contract price where disclosed, and scheduled delivery.

Type	DWT	Qty	Yard	Country	Owner	Price	Ordered	Delivery	Status
Tanker	320,000	2	JINHAI HEAVY	🇨🇳China	FREDRIKSEN GROUP	$78.0M	May 23, 2016	--	On Order
Passenger Ship	--	2	LLOYD WERFT	🇩🇪Germany	STAR CRUISES	--	May 23, 2016	--	Cruise ships
Tanker	300,000	2	NANTONG COSCO KHI	🇨🇳China	K LINE	--	May 23, 2016	--	On Order
Tanker	11,000	4	WEIHAI SAMJIN	🇨🇳China	OCEAN TANKERS	$18.0M	May 23, 2016	--	TIER II
Tanker	11,000	4	ZHEJIANG SHENZHOU	🇨🇳China	OCEAN TANKERS	$18.0M	May 23, 2016	--	TIER II
General Cargo	15,000	5	VARD BRAILA	🇷🇴Romania	TOPAZ ENERGY	$20.0M	May 23, 2016	--	Heavy Deck cargo
Tanker	72,000	6	DSIC DALIAN	🇨🇳China	S1 CAPITAL	$40.0M	May 23, 2016	--	On Order
Tanker	3,500	1	Dae Sun	🇰🇷South Korea	--	--	May 20, 2016	--	On Order
Product Tanker	40,000	2	Hyundai Mipo	🇰🇷South Korea	--	--	May 20, 2016	--	On Order
Tanker	72,000	6	DSIC DALIAN	🇨🇳China	S1 CAPITAL	$40.0M	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
General Cargo	15,000	4	VARD TULCEA	🇷🇴Romania	TOPAZ ENERGY	$20.0M	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
Tanker	11,000	4	ZHEJIANG SHENZHOU	🇨🇳China	OCEAN TANKERS	$18.0M	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
Tanker	11,000	4	WEIHAI SAMJIN	🇨🇳China	OCEAN TANKERS	$18.0M	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
Tanker	3,500	1	DAE SUN SHIPBUILDING	🇰🇷South Korea	HNCC	--	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
Tanker	40,000	2	HYUNDAI MIPO	🇰🇷South Korea	SUPER-ECO TANKERS	$40.0M	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
Passenger Ship	--	1	LLOYD WERFT	🇩🇪Germany	CRYSTAL CRUISES	--	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
Passenger Ship	--	2	LLOYD WERFT	🇩🇪Germany	STAR CRUISES	--	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
Gas Carrier	--	2	MITSUBISHI H.I	🇯🇵Japan	NISSEN KAIUN	--	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
Container Ship	--	2	KYOKUYO	🇯🇵Japan	KOTOKU KAIUN	--	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
General Cargo	15,000	6	VARD VUNG TAU	🇻🇳Vietnam	TOPAZ ENERGY	$20.0M	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
General Cargo	15,000	5	VARD BRAILA	🇷🇴Romania	TOPAZ ENERGY	$20.0M	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
Tanker	320,000	2	JINHAI HEAVY	🇨🇳China	FREDRIKSEN GROUP	$78.0M	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
Tanker	300,000	2	NANTONG COSCO KHI	🇨🇳China	K LINE	--	May 16, 2016	--	On Order
Tanker	18,600	2	CHENGXI SHIPYARD	🇨🇳China	EKTANK	$28.0M	May 9, 2016	--	IMO II - Ice 1A
Gas Carrier	84,000	1	HH.I	🇰🇷South Korea	--	$77.0M	May 9, 2016	--	On Order

Some orders carry a year-only delivery date; those are shown as the announced year.