Misplaced Pages

List of ship launches in 2023

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

This is a chronological list of some ships launched in 2023 worldwide.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
4 January  China Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Shanghai HTMS Chang Type 071E LSD For Royal Thai Navy
21 January  France Chantiers de l’Atlantique Saint-Nazaire Celebrity Ascent Edge-class cruise ship For Celebrity Cruises
23 January  Finland Helsinki Shipyard Helsinki SH Diana Vega-class cruise ship For Swan Hellenic
24 January  Italy Fincantieri Palermo QENS Al Fulk San Giorgio-class LPD For Qatari Emiri Navy
25 January  Thailand Asian Marine Engineering Samut Prakan HMS Tachai Tugboat For Royal Thai Navy
26 January  Italy Fincantieri Ancona Seven Seas Grandeur Cruise ship For Regent Seven Seas Cruises
28 January  China Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Shanghai Ubuntu Empathy Bulk carrier For Anglo American
28 January  China Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Shanghai Ubuntu Humanity Bulk carrier For Anglo American
2 February  Spain Astilleros Armon Gijon Barcelona Haugesund Knutsen LNG bunker For Knutsen
7 February  Australia Austal Australia Henderson ADV Cape Woolamai Cape-class patrol boat For Royal Australian Navy
12 February  Tanzania GAS Entec, KangNam Corporation Mwanza Mwanza Hapa Kazi Tu Passenger/cargo ship For Marine Services Company
15 February  China Chinese Shipbuilding Cooperation Shanghai Mulan Spirit LNG Carrier For Jovo
15 February  China Chinese Shipbuilding Cooperation Shanghai Gas Jupiter Gas carrier For Tianjin Southwest Maritime
24 February  Netherlands Royal Bodewes Hagland Progress Bulk carrier For Hagland Shipping
1 March  China New Times Shipbuilding Mount Blanc Bulk carrier For Himalaya Shipping
7 March  China Wuhu Shipbuilding Wuhu Baltic Narval Product tanker For Continental Bitumen
8 March  Italy Fincantieri Monfalcone Sun Princess Sphere-class cruise ship For Princes Cruises
17 March  China Jianglong Shipbuilding Guangdong Three Gorges Hydrogen Boat No. 1 Passenger catamaran For Yangtze Power Company
20 March  United States Austal USA Mobile USNS Cody Spearhead-class EPF For US Navy
20 March  United States Austal USA Mobile USS Kingsville Independence-class LCS For US Navy
21 March  India Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Kolkata INS Androth Corvette For Indian Navy
24 March  China Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering Alice Cosulich LNG tanker For Fratelli Cosulich
29 March  France Naval Group Concarneau Oostende (M940) City-class minehunter For Belgian Navy
April Viking Aton River Cruise Ship For Viking River Cruises
6 April  China China Merchants Nanjing Liselotte Essberger Chemical tanker For John T. Essberger Group
10 April  South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan ROKS Chungnam Chungnam-class frigate For South Korean Navy
4 April  South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan TBA Container ship For Maersk Line
6 April  Netherlands Royal Bodewes Martenshoek Arklow Rally Cargo ship For Arklow Shipping
15 April  United States Fincantieri Marinette Marine Marinette USS Cleveland Freedom-class LCS For US Navy
19 April  Indonesia PT Karimun Anugrah Sejati Batam KRI Bung Karno Corvette/presidential yacht For Indonesian Navy
24 April  South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan Great Lagos Ro-Ro For Grimaldi Group
25 April  Vietnam Halong Shipbuilding Company Emerald Sakara For Emerald Cruises
27 April  China New Times Shipbuilding Mount Matterhorn Bulk carrier For Himalaya Shipping
27 April  Russia United Shipbuilding Corporation Mozhaisk Kilo-II-class submarine For Russian Navy
28 April  Germany Meyer Werft Papenburg Silver Nova Cruise ship For Silversea Cruises
2 May  France Piriou Concarneau Cayor OPV 58 S Patrol boat For Senegalese Navy
4 May  China Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding TBA Changxing series LNG carrier For CSSC Shipping
8 May  China Wuhu Shipbuilding Wuhu Lovisa Cargo ship For Langh Ship
May  United States Bollinger Shipyard Houma, Louisiana USNS Navajo Navajo-class rescue and salvage ship For the Military Sealift Command
16 May  China Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding MA CGM Bahia Cargo ship For CMA CGM
22 May  South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan Axios II LNG tanker For Capital Gas
23 May  China Guangzhou Shipyard International Guangzhou Hafnia Larvik. Oil tanker For Vista Shipping
24 May  China Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Jiangsu Zim Amber Container ship For Zim Shipping
30 May  China Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Shanghai TBA LNG tanker For Cosco Shipping and PetroChina
9 June  China New Times Shipbuilding Mount Cook LNG bulk carrier For Eastern Pacific Shipping
9 June  China New Times Shipbuilding Mount Neblina LNG bulk carrier For Himalaya Shipping
26 June  China CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering Nantong Paolina Cosulich LNG bunker For Fratelli Cosulich
4 July  South Korea Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Samho-eup, Yeongam Energy Endurance LNG tanker For Alpha Gas
21 July  Germany Meyer Werft Papenburg Carnival Jubilee XL-class cruise ship For Carnival Cruise Line
August  China CSSC Jiangnan Shipbuilding Car carrier For SAIC Anji Logistics
17 August  China Dayang Shipbuilding Company ECO Maestro Container ship
28 September  France Naval Group Lorient FDI-frigate For Greek Navy
September  France Saint-Nazaire Utopia of the Seas Oasis-class cruise ship For Royal Caribbean International
September Zhi Cheng & Zhi Zhen
September  France Saint-Nazaire Ilma Yacht For Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
6 October  Netherlands Royal Bodewes Martenshoek Arklow Ranger For Arklow Shipping
7 Oktober  China Jinling shipyard Weihai Saint-Malo E-Flexer-class ferry For Stena RoRo
October  Italy Fincantieri Muggiano Ruggiero di Lauria Multipurpose Offshore Patrol ship (PPA) For the Italian Navy
27 October  Finland Rauma Marine Constructions Rauma Spirit of Tasmania IV ferry
14 November  Japan Tamano Works, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Yubetsu Mogami-class frigate For Japanese Navy
30 November  Italy Fincantieri Ancona Viking Vela Venice-class cruise ship For Viking Ocean Cruises
November  Italy Fincantieri Monfalcone Mein Schiff Relax inTUItion-class cruise ship For TUI Cruises
1 December  Finland Meyer Turku Turku Mein Schiff 7 For TUI Cruises

References

  1. "Thai Navy launches new amphibious ship 'HTMS Chang' at Chinese shipyard". Pattaya Mail. 2023-01-06. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  2. "New Celebrity Cruises Ship Floated Out in France". 2023-01-21. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
  3. NB518 – SH Diana Floated Out of Dry Dock and on Schedule for Spring Maiden Season
  4. Vavasseur, Xavier (2023-01-24). "Fincantieri Launches Qatar's Air Defense LPD". Naval News. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  5. "Thailand Navy launches tugboat HTMS Tachai in Samut Prakant province". Navy Recognition. 27 January 2023. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  6. "RSSC Celebrates Float Out of Newest Ship, Seven Seas Grandeur". TravelPulse. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  7. ^ "SWS launches two LNG-powered bulkers for Anglo American". LNG Prime. 2023-01-30. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  8. "Knutsen, Enagas, Shell launch LNG bunkering vessel in Barcelona". LNG Prime. 2023-02-06. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  9. "Austal launches Evolved Cape class patrol boat ADV Cape Woolamai for Australia". Navy Recognition. 8 February 2023. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  10. "Tanzania floats East Africa's largest ship". The Citizen. 2023-02-15. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  11. ^ "Jiangnan launches Jovo's LNG carrier". LNG Prime. 2023-02-16. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  12. Bahtić, Fatima (2023-02-27). "Hagland's 2nd battery-hybrid bulker hits the water". Offshore Energy. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  13. ^ Habibic, Ajsa (2023-04-27). "Himalaya Shipping's 5th LNG dual-fuel bulker launched at NTS". Offshore Energy. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  14. "Wuhu launches LNG-powered bitumen tanker Baltic Narval". LNG Prime. 2023-03-14. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  15. "Fincantieri Floats Its First LNG and Largest Cruise Ship Sun Princess". The Maritime Executive. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  16. Mandra, Jasmina Ovcina (2023-04-06). "China's first hydrogen fuel cell-powered boat hits the water". Offshore Energy. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
  17. "China's First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Boat "Three Gorges Hydrogen Boat No. 1" Successfully Launched in Guangdong". Marine Insight. 2023-03-29. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
  18. ^ "U.S. Navy Launches USNS Cody". United States Navy. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  19. "Austal USA Launches USNS Cody (EPF 14) and Kingsville (LCS 36)". Naval News. 2023-03-29. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  20. Singh, Shiv Sahay (2023-03-21). "Anti-submarine craft INS Androth launched". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  21. "Fratelli Cosulich launches LNG bunker vessel "Alice Cosulich" in China". Manifold Times. 27 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  22. "Naval Group launches first new Belgian MCMV, lays down third". Janes.com. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
  23. "Viking Marks Float out of newest Egypt ship". 2023-04-11. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  24. Habibic, Ajsa (2023-04-17). "E&S Tankers launches its first newbuild dual-fuel ship". Offshore Energy. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  25. Chang, Jamie (2023-04-10). "HHI Launches First Chungnam-Class FFX Batch III Frigate for ROK Navy". Naval News. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  26. "A.P. Moller – Maersk Welcomes Landmark Green Methanol Vessel In Copenhagen This Fall". Marine Insight. 2023-05-02. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  27. "Video: First Maersk Methanol-Fueled Containership Floated Out in Korea". The Maritime Executive. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  28. Ashmore, Jehan. "Newbuild Arklow Rally to Follow the Racer into Co. Wicklow Shipowner Fleet". afloat.ie. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  29. "US Navy Launches Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship Future Cleveland". Marine Insight. 2023-04-17. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  30. Malufti, Fauzan (20 April 2023). "Indonesia Launches New Presidential Corvette". NavalNews.com. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  31. "Grimaldi launches new G5 vessel | AntwerpXL 2023". Antwerpxl. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  32. "Emerald Cruises Celebrates Float Out of Emerald Sakara". 2023-04-27. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
  33. "Russia launches Improved Kilo class submarine Mozhaisk". Navy News Navy Recognition. 3 May 2023. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  34. "Meyer Werft in Papenburg: Ausdocken der "Silver Nova" hat begonnen" (in German). 2023-04-28. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
  35. Hill, John (2023-05-04). "Piriou launches final patrol ship for the Senegal Navy". Naval Technology. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  36. "Hudong-Zhonghua launches CSSC Shipping's fourth LNG carrier". LNG Prime. 2023-05-08. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  37. "Wuhu launches Langh Ship's first LNG-powered vessel". LNG Prime. 2023-05-09. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  38. "USNS Navajo Launched at Bollinger Houmaaccessdate=2023-05-27".
  39. "Hudong-Zhonghua launches LNG-powered CMA CGM Bahia". LNG Prime. 2023-05-16. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  40. "Capital Gas: LNG carrier launched in South Korea". LNG Prime. 2023-05-29. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  41. "GSI launches SFL's LNG-powered PCTC, Vista Shipping's tanker". LNG Prime. 2023-05-25. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  42. "Chinese yard launches first LNG-powered containership for Seaspan and Zim". LNG Prime. 2023-05-25. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  43. "Hudong-Zhonghua launches fourth Cosco LNG carrier". LNG Prime. 2023-06-01. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  44. ^ "NTS launches LNG-powered bulkers for EPS and Himalaya Shipping". LNG Prime. 2023-06-12. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  45. "CIMC SOE launches second LNG bunkering ship for Fratelli Cosulich". LNG Prime. 2023-06-27. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  46. "Alpha Gas: LNG carrier Energy Endurance launched in South Korea". LNG Prime. 2023-07-05. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  47. "Kreuzfahrtschiff "Carnival Jubilee" verlässt Baudock von Meyer-Werft" (in German). 2023-07-22. Retrieved 2023-07-22.
  48. "Lancement d'un grand roulier GNL par Jiangnan Shipbuilding pour SAIC | Mer et Marine". September 2023.
  49. https://www.thb.info/fileadmin/_processed_/4/5/csm_33116082_005_33149949_pi_33157173_e523c57d6e.jpg
  50. "China launches "Eco Maestro", its first of methanol-powered ship". 22 August 2023.
  51. "X-Press Feeders launches Europe's first green methanol-powered feeder network". 10 July 2024.
  52. "Launching Eco Maestro Cargo Ship". YouTube. 29 July 2024.
  53. "FDI : Naval Group met à l'eau la première frégate grecque à Lorient" (in French). 2023-09-29.
  54. "Utopia of the Seas Floated Out For First Time". 2023-09-18. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
  55. "À Saint-Nazaire, mise à flot du paquebot Ritz Carlton cette semaine" (in French). 2023-09-25. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  56. "En Images – Saint-Nazaire fait dans le grand luxe, le premier super-yacht Ritz-Carlton mis à flot aux Chantiers" (in French). 2023-09-27. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  57. "Fair winds and following seas!". 2023-10-06. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
  58. "Arklow Ranger te water, Arklow Rambler klaar voor oplevering" (in Dutch). 2023-10-11. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
  59. "Le futur Saint-Malo de Brittany Ferries mis à l'eau en Chine". 2023-10-18. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  60. "FINCANTIERI LAUNCHES THE SIXTH PPA "RUGGIERO DI LAURIA" IN MUGGIANO". 2023-10-06. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
  61. "Launch and christening ceremony of SPIRIT OF TASMANIA IV held at the Rauma shipyard". Retrieved 2023-10-28.
  62. "Le japon lance sa 8ème frégate du type Mogami" (in French). 2023-11-17. Retrieved 2023-11-19.
  63. "VIKING MARKS FLOAT OUT OF NEWEST OCEAN SHIP". 2023-11-30. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  64. "Viking Vela floated out in Anconadate=2023-11-30". Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  65. "New Viking Ship Floated Out at Fincantieri". 2023-11-30. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  66. "Fincantieri | Mein Schiff Relax launched in Monfalcone". www.fincantieri.com (Press release). 28 November 2023.
  67. "New Mein Schiff Relax Launched at Fincantieri - Cruise Industry News | Cruise News". Cruise Industry News. 28 November 2023.
  68. "TUI Cruises Mein Schiff". www.meinschiff.com. 1 December 2023.
Ship events in 2023
Ship launches
Ship commissionings
Ship decommissionings
Shipwrecks
Categories: