News Brief: Shipbuilding News: * Yangzijiang Shipbuilding upgraded to ‘add’ by CIMB with lower $1.10 target price * Scorpio Bulkers delays delivery of 8 BCs * SHI FLNG deal extended * Newbuilding ordering activity dries up Shipping News: * “VLGC boom is over” * “Tanker boom bubble will burst” * Shipping Companies Seek Details on ‘Impossible’ Con

News Brief: Shipbuilding News: * Yangzijiang retains profit in 2015 in weak shipbuilding market * Troubles brewing at Sinopacific’s ship design unit and Dayang yard * S. Korean shipbuilders grapple with falling demand * CMA CGM denies ULC talks Shipping News: * Baltic index up on firm rates for panamaxes, smaller vessels * Handy/MR tankers among the most promisi

News Brief: Shipbuilding News: * Sinopacific stops ship design business   * Shanghai-listed CSIC to transfer ownership of two engine units to parent firm * DSME to hold stockholder meeting * Bahri buys secondhand VLCC * Japanese yards set new NB strategy Shipping News: * COSCO set to reshape shipping alliances * Tankers: Higher tonnage availability in hurt

Shipbuilding News: * China Shipbuilding Industry Co. says 3 unprofitable units to be handed over to parent * Daewoo Shipbuilding forms task force on risk management * STX Heavy turns a profit * Korea Ratings comments on domestic yards Shipping News: * Asia Dry Bulk-Capesize rates to remain steady as vessel scrapping, idling increases * Baltic index up for tenth straight

Shipbuilding News: * COSCOCS considers ULC orders * HHI records ‘zero’ NB sales in Jan * Big3 yards offshore loss reach $5.6bn * JMU delivers mega containership Shipping News: * Hanjin Shipping eyes asset sales to improve financial footing * Lull in LPG shipments to India worsens strain on freight rates Steel News: * Dalian iron ore edges up as Shanghai ste