Indicative newbuilding assessment per vessel, in million USD
2021-07-26 to 2026-10-12 · 268 dated observations
Suezmax Newbuilding Price: 91 USD mn/vessel as of 2026-10-12. Region: Not specified.
0 USD mn/vessel (0%) compared with the previous observation on 2026-10-05.
| Date | Price (USD mn/vessel) | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 91 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 91 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 91 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 91 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 91 | -2.00 | -2.15% | |
| 93 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 93 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 93 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 93 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 93 | +3.00 | +3.33% | |
| 90 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 90 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 90 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 90 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 90 | +0.20 | +0.22% | |
| 89.8 | -0.20 | -0.22% | |
| 90 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 90 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 90 | +1.00 | +1.12% | |
| 89 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 89 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 89 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 89 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 89 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 89 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 89 | +0.50 | +0.56% | |
| 88.5 | +0.60 | +0.68% | |
| 87.9 | +0.20 | +0.23% | |
| 87.7 | +0.20 | +0.23% | |
| 87.5 | +0.50 | +0.57% | |
| 87 | +0.10 | +0.12% | |
| 86.9 | +0.10 | +0.12% | |
| 86.8 | +0.30 | +0.35% | |
| 86.5 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86.5 | +0.20 | +0.23% | |
| 86.3 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86.3 | +0.10 | +0.12% | |
| 86.2 | +0.20 | +0.23% | |
| 86 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86 | +0.10 | +0.12% | |
| 85.9 | -0.10 | -0.12% | |
| 86 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86 | -0.10 | -0.12% | |
| 86.1 | -0.10 | -0.12% | |
| 86.2 | -0.10 | -0.12% | |
| 86.3 | -0.20 | -0.23% | |
| 86.5 | -0.20 | -0.23% | |
| 86.7 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86.7 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86.7 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86.7 | +0.20 | +0.23% | |
| 86.5 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 86.5 | -0.20 | -0.23% | |
| 86.7 | -0.10 | -0.12% | |
| 86.8 | -0.20 | -0.23% | |
| 87 | -0.40 | -0.46% | |
| 87.4 | -0.10 | -0.11% | |
| 87.5 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 87.5 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 87.5 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 87.5 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 87.5 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 87.5 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 87.5 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 87.5 | -1.00 | -1.13% | |
| 88.5 | -0.20 | -0.23% | |
| 88.7 | -0.30 | -0.34% | |
| 89 | -0.20 | -0.22% | |
| 89.2 | -0.40 | -0.45% | |
| 89.6 | -0.10 | -0.11% | |
| 89.7 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 89.7 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 89.7 | -0.10 | -0.11% | |
| 89.8 | +0.10 | +0.11% | |
| 89.7 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 89.7 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 89.7 | +0.10 | +0.11% | |
| 89.6 | +0.10 | +0.11% | |
| 89.5 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |
| 89.5 | 0.00 | 0.00% |
This is a recorded newbuilding assessment for Suezmax Newbuilding Price, not a secondhand sale price, charter rate, freight rate, or individual shipyard offer.
The available history contains 268 observations from 2021-07-26 to 2026-10-12. These are recorded dates, not proof of the earliest available publication; missing intervals are not interpolated.
No. 2026-10-12 is the latest recorded observation date, not a real-time update guarantee. Public-source prices may be delayed, incomplete or inaccurate and are for reference only.
Low 85.9 · High 93 USD mn/vessel; ending 2026-10-12.
Mediterranean Shipping Co and German defence group Rheinmetall were awarded the auction for Romania's bankrupt Mangalia shipyard at 138 million euros, while COSCO Shipping Bulk contracted a further 16 multipurpose grain carriers at Fujian Shipbuilding in an order estimated near $800m.
Chinese yards took about 94% of the 62 firm orders tracked in the week to 18 October, headlined by MISC's five 174,000 m3 LNG carriers at Hudong-Zhonghua and up to 20 vessels at Fujian Shipbuilding.
Reports that Washington may license sanctioned tankers knocked up to 13% off Asian shipping equities, while International Seaways agreed a $370m takeover of Bruton that values modern VLCCs far above their yard cost.
Hengli Heavy Industry signed six VLCCs, two Suezmaxes and four LR2 product tankers with Greek owners at an average of almost $140m per VLCC, taking its VLCC orderbook to 69 ships and keeping newbuilding pricing near record levels.
China's largest private steelmaker registered a wholly owned shipbuilding unit in Tianjin, while Dubai's Emarat Maritime ordered six 74,000 dwt LR1 product carriers.
Clarksons' cross-sector ClarkSea Index jumped 12% in a week to an unprecedented $84,951 a day, 181 newbuilding orders totalling 6.05 million dwt were booked in week 41, and demolition sales fell to their lowest sustained pace since the early 1970s.