The list of ship launches in 2015 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 2015.
| Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class / type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 January |  Republic of Korea
|
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering | MSC Oliver | Olympic-class container vessel | For Mediterranean Shipping Company | |
| 16 January | Republic of Korea
|
Daewoo | Geoje | Marchen Maersk | Maersk Triple E class | For Maersk Line |
| 16 January | Republic of Korea
|
Daewoo | Geoje | Mette Maersk | Maersk Triple E class | For Maersk Line |
| 27 January |  China
|
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding | Shanghai | Atlantic Star | ACL G4 ConRO ship | For Atlantic Container Line |
| 14 February |  Netherlands
|
Shipyard De Hoop | Foxhol | Esnaad 221 | For Abu Dhabi National Oil Company[1] | |
| 14 February | Netherlands
|
GS Yard | Groningen-Waterhuizen | Lady Adele | Sea River Liner | For Wijnne Barends[2][3] |
| 21 February |  Germany
|
Meyer Werft | Papenburg, Germany | Anthem of the Seas | Quantum-class cruise ship | For Royal Caribbean International |
| 21 February | Germany
|
Ferus Smit | Leer | Nordana Sky | Ferus Smit Ecobox | For Symphony Shipping BV |
| 25 February | United States | Austal USA | Mobile, Alabama | USS Gabrielle Giffords | Independence-class littoral combat ship | For United States Navy |
| 5 March | Germany
|
Tamsen Maritim | Rostock | Henrich Wuppesahl | 9,5/10,5-meter-class Lifeboat (rescue) | For DGzRS[4] |
| 6 March |  Italy
|
Fincantieri | Koningsdam | Pinnacle class | For Holland America Line | |
| 20 March | Netherlands
|
Ferus Smit | Westerbroek | Arklow Breeze | ||
| 25 March |  Finland
|
Arctech Helsinki Shipyard | Helsinki, Finland | Murmansk | Icebreaker | For Rosmorport |
| 27 March | Republic of Korea
|
Daewoo | Geoje | Marit Maersk | Maersk Triple E class | For Maersk Line |
| 28 March | United States | Ingalls Shipbuilding | Pascagoula, Mississippi | USS John Finn | Arleigh Burke-class destroyer | For United States Navy |
| 9 April | Germany
|
Lürssen | Bremen | Nordrhein-Westfalen | F125-class frigate | |
| 11 April | Republic of Korea
|
Daewoo | Geoje | Mathilde Maersk | Maersk Triple E class | For Maersk Line |
| 14 April | Germany
|
Fassmer | Berne | Ernst Meier-Hedde | 28-meter-class Lifeboat | For DGzRS |
| 17 April | Netherlands
|
Royal Bodewes | Hoogezand | Triton | for Rederij Tasman | |
| April | Republic of Korea
|
Daewoo | MSC Zoe | Olympic-class Container ship | For Mediterranean Shipping Company | |
| 2 May | Netherlands
|
GS Yard | Groningen-Waterhuizen | Lady Ami | Sea River Liner | For Wijnne Barends[5][6] |
| 19 May | United States | Austal USA | Mobile, Alabama | Brunswick | Spearhead-class joint high speed vessel | For United States Navy |
| 23 May | Republic of Korea
|
Daewoo | MSC Maya | Olympic-class container vessel | For Mediterranean Shipping Company | |
| 2 June |  Poland
|
Stocznia Marynarki Wojennej | Gdynia | ORP Ślązak | Gawron-class corvette | |
| 15 June | China
|
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding | Shanghai | Atlantic Sail | ACL G4 ConRO ship | For Atlantic Container Line |
| 19 June | China
|
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding | Shanghai | Atlantic Sea | ACL G4 ConRO ship | For Atlantic Container Line |
| 19 June |  France
|
STX France | Saint Nazaire, France | Harmony of the Seas | Oasis-class cruise ship | For Royal Caribbean International |
| 25 June | Italy
|
Fincantieri | Monfalcone, Italy | Carnival Vista | cruise ship | For Carnival Cruise Lines[7] |
| 25 June | Italy
|
Fincantieri | Ancona, Italy | Viking Sea | cruise ship | For Viking Ocean Cruises[8] |
| 3 July | Germany
|
Ferus Smit | Leer | Nordana Star | Ferus Smit Ecobox | For Symphony Shipping BV |
| 4 July | Italy
|
Fincantieri | Muggiano | Romeo Romei | Type 212 submarine | For Italian Navy |
| 4 July | Netherlands
|
Shipyard De Hoop | Foxhol | Esnaad 222 | For Abu Dhabi National Oil Company[9] | |
| 18 July | United States | Marinette Marine | Marinette, Wisconsin | USS Little Rock | Freedom-class littoral combat ship | For United States Navy |
| 15 August | Germany
|
Meyer Werft | Papenburg | Norwegian Escape | Breakaway-Plus-class cruise ship | for Norwegian Cruise Line |
| 15 August | Republic of Korea
|
Daewoo | MSC Sveva | Olympic-class container vessel | For Mediterranean Shipping Company | |
| 21 August | Republic of Korea
|
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering | MSC Clara | Olympic-class container vessel | For Mediterranean Shipping Company | |
| 22 August | Netherlands
|
GS Yard | Waterhuizen | Lady Ariane | Sea River Liner | [10] |
| 28 August |  Spain
|
Navantia | Ferrol, Galicia | Orgullo Petrolero | For Pemex[11] | |
| 12 September | United States | Huntington Ingalls Industries Ingalls | Pascagoula, Mississippi | USCGC Munro | Legend-class cutter | For United States Coast Guard |
| 18 September | Netherlands
|
Royal Bodewes | Hoogezand | Arklow Vale | 5100 DWAT Bodewes Traders | For Arklow Shipping[12] |
| 29 September | Spain
|
Barreras de Vigo | Vigo | Reforma Pemex | For Pemex[11] | |
| 30 September | Germany
|
FSG | Flensburg | Helix 1 | offshore supply vessel | For Siem Offshore[13] |
| 1 October | Netherlands
|
GS Yard | Waterhuizen | Archelle | [14] | |
| 14 October | Netherlands
|
GS Yard | Waterhuizen | Lady Ariette | Sea River Liner | [15] |
| 30 October | Italy
|
Fincantieri | Sestri Ponente | Seven Seas Explorer | cruise ship | for Regent Seven Seas Cruises |
| 31 October | Netherlands
|
DeHoop | Foxhol | Esnaad 224 | for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company | |
| 31 October | Netherlands
|
Ferus Smit | Westerbroek | Greenland | cement carrier | for JT cement |
| 25 November | Netherlands
|
Shipyard De Hoop | Lobith | Esnaad 223 | For Abu Dhabi National Oil Company[16] | |
| 11 December | Germany
|
Ferus Smit | Leer | Nordana Sea | Ferus Smit Ecobox | For Symphony Shipping BV |
| 17 December | Netherlands
|
Royal Bodewes | Hoogezand | Arklow View | 5100 DWAT Bodewes Traders | For Arklow Shipping[17] |
| 18 December | France
|
Socarenam | Saint Malo | La Confiance | Patrol Boat | For French Navy[18] |
| Republic of Korea
|
Daewoo | Yu Gwan-sun | Type 214 submarine | For South Korean Navy |
See also[]
| Ship events in 2015 | |||||||||||
| Ship launches: | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Ship commissionings: | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Ship decommissionings: | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Shipwrecks: | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
References[]
- ↑ "Ship launch of the ESNAAD 221 on 14 February 2015 at De Hoop, Foxhol.". 2015-02-15. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXSgDQMKy7I. Retrieved 2016-03-19.
- ↑ "Taufe und Stapellauf des MS "Lady Adele"" (in german). 2015-02-16. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24aC7YNxcss&feature=youtu.be. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Tewaterlating BN 131 Lady Adele". http://www.gsyard.nl/nieuws-en-agenda/detail/id/18/titel/tewaterlating-bn-131-lady-adele. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Werft-Tagebuch SRB 65". 2015-03-05. http://www.seenotretter.de/aktuelles/werft-tagebuch/wtb-srb65/. Retrieved 2016-04-29.
- ↑ "The launching of Lady Ami. GS YARD Waterhuizen.". 2015-05-03. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ja2q7OebE8. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Tewaterlating BN 132 Lady Ami". http://www.gsyard.nl/nieuws-en-agenda/detail/id/22/titel/tewaterlating-bn-132-lady-ami. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Carnival Vista Launched at Monfalcone". 2015-06-25. http://www.cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/12752-carnival-vista-launched-at-monfalcone.html.
- ↑ "Viking Sea Launched at Fincantieri". 2015-06-25. http://www.cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/12753-viking-sea-launched-at-fincantieri.html.
- ↑ "Foxhol - Tewaterlating van de ESNAAD 222 bij scheepswerf de Hoop". 2015-07-04. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CeyBUMMoXU&ebc=ANyPxKp3AWJPN3hHYuzOvdRARJN8Nixdfg8xv5ftExdWxXgr2x3b1bxxe612Y9b9MoJgvlV4qBSIz8oP4q2GzlRrnI-v7ZT3zA. Retrieved 2016-03-19.
- ↑ "Tewaterlating BN 157 Lady Ariane". http://www.gsyard.nl/nieuws-en-agenda/detail/id/20/titel/tewaterlating-bn-157-lady-ariane. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "Barreras achève le flotel Reforma Pemex et lorgne sur la croisière". 2016-06-10. http://www.meretmarine.com/fr/content/barreras-acheve-le-flotel-reforma-pemex-et-lorgne-sur-la-croisiere. Retrieved 2016-06-11.
- ↑ "NB 721 - ARKLOW VALE CHRISTENING AND LAUNCHING". 2015-09-19. http://www.royalbodewes.com/news/9960-389-nb_721___arklow_vale_christening_and_launching.
- ↑ "Offshore-Schiff "Siem Helix 1" geht ins Wasser" (in german). 2015-10-01. http://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/schleswig-holstein/Offshore-Schiff-Siem-Helix-1-geht-ins-Wasser,stapellauf280.html. Retrieved 2016-03-21.
- ↑ "Tewaterlating BN 165 Archelle". http://www.gsyard.nl/nieuws-en-agenda/detail/id/25/titel/tewaterlating-bn-165-archelle. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "Tewaterlating BN 158 Lady Ariette". http://www.gsyard.nl/nieuws-en-agenda/detail/id/24/titel/tewaterlating-bn-158-lady-ariette. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ↑ "DE HOOP LOBITH ESNAAD 223 LAUNCH 25 11 2015". 2015-12-06. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwEbCj3j1_g. Retrieved 2016-03-19.
- ↑ "Bodewes liefert zweiten Arklow-Carrier" (in german). 2015-12-22. http://www.thb.info/rubriken/single-view/news/bodewes-liefert-zweiten-arklow-carrier.html. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
- ↑ "Le premier patrouilleur léger guyanais en achèvement à Boulogne". 2016-01-26. http://www.meretmarine.com/fr/content/le-premier-patrouilleur-leger-guyanais-en-achevement-boulogne. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
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