The list of ship launches in 2006 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 2006.

Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
20 January  South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Usan COSCO Ningbo container ship For COSCO[1]
sister ship of COSCO Guangzhou
27 January  South Korea STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Jinhae Palatia Type Hyundai 2530 TEU container ship [2]
1 February  United Kingdom BAE Systems Naval Ships (YSL) Scotstoun, Glasgow, Scotland Daring Type 45 destroyer
1 February  Germany Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas Hamburg-Neuenfelde Analena Sietas type 178 container ship For Peter Döhle Schiffahrts KG[3]
19 February  Germany Meyer Werft Papenburg Pride of Hawaii Jewel-class cruise ship For Norwegian Cruise Line[4]
20 February  Germany Fassmer Berne Hanseatic Explorer For Harren & Partner
23 February  Denmark Odense Staalskibsvaerft Lindø Georg Mærsk Mærsk D-class container ship For Mærsk Line[5]
7 March  Japan Oshima Shipbuilding Company Saikai Torm Skagen type Oshima 76D bulk carrier For ND Shipping
IMO 9287182
10 March  South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Usan COSCO Yanitan container ship For COSCO[6]
sister ship of COSCO Guangzhou
18 March  Germany Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Kiel SAS Queen Modjadji Type 209 submarine For South African Navy
29 March  South Korea STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Jinhae MOL Sunrise Type Hyundai 2530 TEU container ship [7]
30 March  India Mazagon Dock Limited Mumbai Kolkata Kolkata-class destroyer
8 April  Poland Stocznia Gdynia Gdynia Ariana Type Stocznia Gdynia 8184-container ship [8]
14 April  South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Usan COSCO Beijing container ship For COSCO[9]
sister ship of COSCO Guangzhou
18 April  Germany Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas Hamburg-Neuenfelde Anina Sietas type 178 container ship For Peter Döhle Schiffahrts KG[10]
19 April  Germany Blohm + Voss Hamburg Braunschweig Braunschweig-class corvette
28 April  Spain Navantia Ferrol Otto Sverdrup Fridtjof Nansen-class frigate For Royal Norwegian Navy
9 May  Singapore ST Engineering Benoi Supreme Formidable-class frigate
11 May  Germany Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas Hamburg-Neuenfelde Rita Sietas type 178 container ship For Peter Döhle Schiffahrts KG[11]
13 May  Netherlands Koninklijke Schelde Groep Flushing Johan de Witt Rotterdam-class amphibious transport dock
19 May  South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Usan COSCO Hellas container ship For COSCO[12]
sister ship of COSCO Guangzhou
20 May  South Korea Geoje Samsung Heavy Industries OOCL Europe OOCL SX-class container ship For Orient Overseas Container Line[13]
27 May  South Korea STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Jinhae Maersk Norwich Type Hyundai 2530 TEU container ship
29 May  South Korea STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Jinhae Maersk Needham Type Hyundai 2530 TEU container ship IMO 9301938
1 June  Italy Fincantieri Monfalcone Emerald Princess Grand-class cruise ship For Princess Cruises[14]
9 June  South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Son Won-il Type 214 submarine For South Korean Navy
9 June  Germany Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas Hamburg-Neuenfelde Euphoria Sietas type 168 container ship For [15]
14 June  United Kingdom VT Group HMNB Portsmouth, Portsmouth, England Clyde River-class offshore patrol vessel
17 June  United States Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut Hawaii Virginia-class submarine
23 June  Poland Stocznia Gdynia Gdynia Bomar Spring Type Stocznia Gdynia 8184-container ship [16]
24 June  United States National Steel & Shipbuilding San Diego, California Sacagawea Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship
30 June  Germany Lindenau Kiel Seacoud For German Tanker Shipping[17]
4 July  Romania Santierul Naval Damen Galati SA Galați Eucon Leader Damen Container Feeder 800 container ship [18]
12 July  France DCN Lorient Chevalier Paul Horizon-class frigate
16 July  Poland Stocznia Gdynia Gdynia Hermann Wulff Type Stocznia Gdynia 8184-container ship [19]
4 August  Italy Fincantieri Sestri Ponente Costa Serena Concordia-class cruise ship For Costa Cruises[20]
10 August  Pakistan Karachi Shipyard Karachi Hamza Agosta 90B-class submarine
11 August  United States Northrop Grumman Ship Systems Avondale, Louisiana Green Bay San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock
30 August  Japan Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki Ashigara Atago-class destroyer
6 September  Germany Lürssen Bremen-Vegesack Magdeburg Braunschweig-class corvette
12 September  Poland Remontowa Group Gdańsk Argyle Ferry For Caledonian MacBrayne
16 September  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Sampson Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
19 September  Romania Santierul Naval Damen Galati SA Galați Jork Reliance Damen Container Feeder 800 container ship [21]
22 September  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Makin Island Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
23 September  United States Marinette Marine Marinette, Wisconsin Freedom Freedom-class littoral combat ship
29 September  United States NGSS Ingalls Pascagoula, Mississippi Bertholf Legend-class cutter
5 October  Germany ConMar Brake RMS Kiel Futura Carrier-type coastal trading vessel IMO 9352846
9 October  United States Northrop Grumman Newport News, Virginia George H.W. Bush Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
15 October  Germany Meyer Werft Papenburg Norwegian Pearl Jewel-class cruise ship For Norwegian Cruise Line
20 October  Poland Stocznia Gdynia Gdynia Westerdiek Type Stocznia Gdynia 8184-container ship [22]
25 October  South Korea Geoje Samsung Heavy Industries OOCL Tokyo OOCL SX-class container ship For Orient Overseas Container Line[23]
31 October  South Korea STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Jinhae JPO Sagittarius Hyundai 2530 TEU type container ship[24]
6 November  Japan Mochishio Oyashio-class submarine
11 November  Italy Fincantieri Monfalcone Fram Cruise ship For Hurtigruten Group[25]
18 November  Australia Tenix Williamstown, Victoria Otago Protector-class offshore patrol vessel For Royal New Zealand Navy
23 November  Finland Aker Finnyards Helsinki Shipyard Helsinki Star Cruiseferry For Tallink
26 November  South Korea STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Jinhae JPO Scorpius Hyundai 2530 TEU type container ship [26]
November  Greece Hellenic Shipyards Chaidari Pipinos Type 214 submarine For Greece Navy
6 December  United States National Steel & Shipbuilding San Diego, California Alan Shepard Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship
8 December  South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan Osaka Express Colombo-Express-class container ship For Hapag Lloyd[27]
15 December  Finland Aker Finnyards Turku Shipyard Turku Color Magic Cruiseferry For Color Line; largest cruiseferry in the world when delivered; completed at Aker Finnyards' Rauma shipyard
15 December  South Korea Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Okpo Bahia Bahia-class container ship For Hamburg Süd[28]
15 December  South Korea Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Okpo Bahia Blanca Bahia-class container ship For Hamburg Süd[29]
15 December  Germany Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas Hamburg-Neuenfelde Henneke Rambow Sietas type 178 container ship For Reederei Rambow[30]
29 December  South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan NYK Venus Container ship For NYK Line[31]
Unknown date  Singapore Damen Group Singapore Bornholm Express Fast Passenger Ferry For Christansøfarten, Gudhjem, Denmark.
Unknown date  Spain Astilleros de Huelva Huelva Clipper Point Roll-on/roll-off Ferry For Seatruck Ferries "Heysham Max" vessel for Heysham Warrenpoint route.
Unknown date  United Kingdom MV Finnland Container ship For Navalis GmbH & Co. KG.
Unknown date  France Chantiers de l'Atlantique Gaselys LNG carrier For Gaz de France.

References

  1. ^ "DNV GL: COSCO Ningbo". Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  2. ^ "DNV GL: AS Palatia". Retrieved 2017-06-08.
  3. ^ "DNV GL: Analena". Retrieved 2017-10-02.
  4. ^ "Meyerwerft Website". Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2010-10-20.
  5. ^ "ABS: Georg Mærsk". Retrieved 2017-09-18.
  6. ^ "DNV GL: COSCO Yanitan". Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  7. ^ "DNV GL: AS Patria". Retrieved 2017-06-08.
  8. ^ "DNV GL: Ariana". Retrieved 2016-10-12.
  9. ^ "DNV GL: COSCOBejing". Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  10. ^ "DNV GL: Anina". Retrieved 2017-10-02.
  11. ^ "DNV GL: Buxtehude". Retrieved 2017-10-02.
  12. ^ "DNV GL: COSCO Hellas". Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  13. ^ "ABS: OOCL Europe". Retrieved 2017-09-30.
  14. ^ "Fincantieri | Home Page".
  15. ^ "DNV GL: Max Loyality". Retrieved 2017-10-02.
  16. ^ "DNV GL: Bomar Spring". Retrieved 2016-10-12.
  17. ^ "Lindenau-Tanker vom Helgen gerutscht" (in German). 2006-07-01. Retrieved 2015-01-15.
  18. ^ "DNV GL: Jork Ruler". Retrieved 2016-08-18.
  19. ^ "DNV GL: Hermann Wulff". Retrieved 2016-10-12.
  20. ^ "Fincantieri | Home Page".
  21. ^ "Mirror". Retrieved 2016-08-18.
  22. ^ "DNV GL: MSC Celine". Retrieved 2016-10-12.
  23. ^ "ABS: OOCL Tokyo". Retrieved 2017-09-30.
  24. ^ "DNV GL: MSC Corinna". Retrieved 2017-06-08.
  25. ^ "Fincantieri | Home Page".
  26. ^ "DNV GL: JPO Scrpuis". Retrieved 2017-06-08.
  27. ^ "DNV GL: Osaka Express". Retrieved 2017-06-03.
  28. ^ "DNV GL: Spirit of Auckland". Retrieved 2017-08-06.
  29. ^ "DNV GL: Spirit of Singapore". Retrieved 2017-08-06.
  30. ^ "DNV GL: Henneke Rambow". Retrieved 2017-10-02.
  31. ^ Register of Ships. London: Lloyd's Register. 2010. p. 313. ISBN 978-1-906313-39-5.

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