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HJSC improves financial structure by attracting investment

HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJSC), which is showing signs of revival in the shipbuilding sector, is further accelerating the improvement of its financial structure through new investment funds. According to industrial source,..

News > Finance > 2025-06-12 14:17:44

Cadeler's €675m WTIV Deal Signals New Era of Offshore Power Plays

BW-backed Cadeler locks in €675m green financing for Chinese-built WTIVs — A three-nation alliance of Chinese shipyards, Nordic banks, and Danish strategy unfolds – Two next-gen WTIVs to be built by Cosco Qidong in Chi..

News > Finance > 2025-06-11 08:59:46

Hayfin Eyes Over $600m for Second Maritime Fund

UK-based alternative financier Hayfin Capital Management signals measured approach to shipping investment US, Middle Eastern and Japanese capital rush to fill void left by Chinese lease retrenchment Solo financing of V.Group acquisiti..

News > Finance > 2025-06-10 08:43:31

"In China, You Get the Ship—and the Money"

The Invisible Threat of China’s Newbuild Financing Ecosystem > “Chinese shipyards don’t just build ships. The money comes with them.” This comment by a senior executive in Korea’s shipbuilding indust..

News > Finance > 2025-06-05 15:18:04

Korea-U.S. Tariff Talks Boost Shipbuilding Stocks

Expectations Rise for LNG Carrier & Offshore Plant Orders The second round of Korea-U.S. working-level negotiations on tariff issues kicked off this week, with maritime cooperation emerging as a key agenda item. As expectations g..

News > Finance > 2025-05-22 13:39:25

HMM Acquisition Battle: Hoban Group Emerges as Leading Candidate...

With a 72% Stake in HMM, KDB’s Sale Timing Becomes a ‘Political Variable’ The Korea Development Bank (KDB) and the Korea Ocean Business Corporation (KOBC), which jointly hold a stake in HMM, recently increased their..

News > Finance > 2025-05-14 09:25:13

National Pension Service Increases Stake in Hanwha Engine…“Expecting Benefits from Shipbuilding Boom”

As the shipbuilding industry shows a clear recovery, the National Pension Service (NPS) has increased its stake in Hanwha Engine, a leading manufacturer of marine engines, signaling strong expectations for its potential as a major playe..

News > Finance > 2025-05-07 10:50:37

KDB Accelerates Public Fund Recovery

Hanwha Ocean Stake Sale Sends Ripples Through Shipping Sector Korea Development Bank (KDB) is moving forward with its plan to unwind equity stakes in domestic shipbuilding and shipping firms, raising concerns across the industry over..

News > Finance > 2025-05-07 08:49:37

HSG Sungdong Shifts Focus to Offshore Wind as Core Business

HSG Sungdong Shipbuilding has secured KRW 210 billion (USD 155 million) in new investment as it pivots toward offshore wind substructure manufacturing as its future growth engine. This marks a strategic move away from conventional sh..

News > Finance > 2025-05-02 09:10:29

KDB Sells Hanwha Ocean Stake via Block Deal

Korea Development Bank (KDB) has initiated the divestment of its stake in Hanwha Ocean, marking a significant step toward the reshaping of South Korea’s shipbuilding landscape. On April 28, KDB announced it had sold approximate..

News > Finance > 2025-04-30 09:43:30