Global InformationList of ship launches in 2013 information
The list of ship launches in 2013 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 2013.
| Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class / type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 January |  South Korea
|
Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries | Samho-eup | APL Temasek | Temasek-class container ship | For American President Lines[1] |
| 12 January | South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries | Geoje | NYK Hercules | OOCL M-class container ship | For Orient Overseas Container Line[2] |
| 13 January |  United States
|
Bollinger Shipyards | Lockport, Louisiana | Margaret Norvell | Sentinel-class cutter | For  United States Coast Guard
|
| 17 January | South Korea
|
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering | Okpo-dong, South Gyeongsang Province | Vale Korea | Valemax | For Vale Shipping |
| 25 January |  Germany
|
Meyer Werft | Papenburg | AIDAstella | SPHINX | AIDA Crociere |
| 25 January | Germany
|
Ferus Smit | Leer | Reestborg | For Wagenborg Shipping | |
| 25 January | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Ulsan | Shanghai Express | Hamburg Express-class container ship | For Hapag Lloyd[3] |
| 6 February | Germany
|
HDW | Kiel | U-36 | Type 212 submarine | For  German Navy
|
| 8 February | South Korea
|
Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries | Samho-eup | MOL Quest | Temasek-class container ship | For Mitsui O.S.K. Lines[4] |
| 11 February | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Ulsan | Ludwigshafen Express | Hamburg Express-class container ship | For Hapag Lloyd[5] |
| 24 February | South Korea
|
Daewoo | Geoje | Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller | Maersk Triple E class | For Maersk Line |
| 24 February | South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries | Geoje | OOCL Chongqing | OOCL M-class container ship | For Orient Overseas Container Line[6] |
| 26 February | Germany
|
Meyer Werft | Papenburg | Norwegian Breakaway | Breakaway-class cruise ship | for NCL |
| 1 March |  Poland
|
Stocznia Gdansk | Gdańsk | Bergensfjord | Cruise ferry | For Fjord Line |
| 3 March | Jiangsu Rongsheng | Ore Rio de Janeiro | Valemax-class bulk carrier | [7] | ||
| 5 March |  Netherlands
|
Ferus Smit | Westerbroek | Volgaborg | For Wagenborg Shipping | |
| 8 March | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Ulsan | Cap San Nicolas | Cap San-class container ship | For Hamburg Süd[8] |
| 17 March |  Iran
|
Shahid Tamjidi Marine Industries | Bandar-e Anzali, Iran | Damavand | Moudge-class frigate | For  Islamic Republic of Iran Navy
|
| 22 March |  Canada
|
ABCO Industries Lunenburg Shipyard | Lunenburg, Nova Scotia | S. Dudka | Fishery protection vessel | For  Canadian Coast Guard
|
| 23 March | South Korea
|
Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries | Samho-eup | APL Raffles | Temasek-class container ship | For American President Lines[9] |
| 26 March |  Italy
|
Fincantieri | Monfalcone, Italy. | Regal Princess | Royal-class cruise ship | For Princess Cruises |
| 26 March |  India
|
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers | Kolkata | Kiltan | Kamorta-class corvette | For  Indian Navy
|
| 27 March | South Korea
|
Daewoo | Geoje | Majestic Mærsk | Maersk Triple E class | For Maersk Line |
| 27 March | United States
|
VT Halter Marine | Pascagoula, Mississippi | Maury | Pathfinder-class survey ship | For  United States Navy
|
| 30 March | South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries | Geoje | NYK Hermes | OOCL M-class container ship | For Orient Overseas Container Line[10] |
| 12 April | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Ulsan | Antwerpen Express | Hamburg Express-class container ship | For Hapag Lloyd[11] |
| 12 April | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Ulsan | Cap San Marco | Cap San-class container ship | For Hamburg Süd[12] |
| 26 April | South Korea
|
Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries | Samho-eup | MOL Quality | Temasek-class container ship | For Mitsui O.S.K. Lines[13] |
| 3 May | Hyundai Heavy Industries | FSRU Independence | LNG carrier | For Leif Höegh & Co | ||
| 3 May | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Ulsan | Cap San Lorenzo | Cap San-class container ship | For Hamburg Süd[14] |
| 4 May | South Korea
|
Daewoo | Geoje | Mary Mærsk | Maersk Triple E class | For Maersk Line |
| 4 May | South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries | Geoje | OOCL Bangkok | OOCL M-class container ship | For Orient Overseas Container Line[15] |
| 16 May | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Ulsan | Cap San Augustin | Cap San-class container ship | For Hamburg Süd[16] |
| 18 May | South Korea
|
Daewoo | Geoje | Marie Mærsk | Maersk Triple E class | For Maersk Line |
| 29 May |  Spain
|
Astilleros de Sevilla | Seville | Viking ADCC | Cruiseferry | For Viking Line[17] |
| 31 May | Germany
|
Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft | Flensburg | Oceanex Connaigra | ConRo-ship | For Oceanex Inc.[18] |
| 1 June | South Korea
|
Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries | Samho-eup | APL Vanda | Temasek-class container ship | For American President Lines[19] |
| 5 June | United States
|
Austal USA | Blakeley Island Alabama | Millinocket | Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport | For United States Navy
|
| 15 June | South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries | Geoje | NYK Hyperion | OOCL M-class container ship | For Orient Overseas Container Line[20] |
| 21 June | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Geoje | Thalassa Hellas | Thalassa Hellas-class container ship | For Evergreen Marine[21] |
| 29 June | Italy
|
Fincantieri | Riva Trigoso | Virginio Fasan | FREMM multipurpose frigate | For  Italian Navy
|
| 6 July | South Korea
|
Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries | Samho-eup | APL Agile | Temasek-class container ship | For American President Lines[22] |
| 13 July | South Korea
|
Daewoo | Geoje | Madison Mærsk | Maersk Triple E class | For Maersk Line |
| 15 July | Italy
|
Fincantieri | Castellammare di Stabia | Ubaldo Diciotti | Dattilo-class offshore patrol vessel | For Italy Coast Guard
|
| 2 August |  Finland
|
STX Finland | Rauma, Finland | Turva | Offshore patrol vessel | For Finnish Border Guard |
| 6 August |  Japan
|
IHI Corporation | Yokohama | Izumo | Izumo-class helicopter destroyer | For  Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
|
| 10 August | United States
|
NGSS Ingalls | Pascagoula, Mississippi | Hamilton | Legend-class cutter | For United States Coast Guard
|
| 12 August | India
|
Cochin Shipyard | Kochi | Vikrant | Aircraft carrier | For Indian Navy
|
| 16 August | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Ulsan | Leverkusen Express | Hamburg Express-class container ship | For Hapag Lloyd[23] |
| 17 August | South Korea
|
Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries | Samho-eup | APL Merlion | Temasek-class container ship | For American President Lines[24] |
| 23 August | Netherlands
|
GS Yard | Waterhuizen | Judith | [25] | |
| 29 August |  United States
|
General Dynamics Electric Boat | North Dakota | Virginia-class submarine | For United States Navy
| |
| 30 August | Germany
|
Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft | Flensburg, Germany | Rolldock Star | S-class Heavy lift ship | For Rolldock[26] |
| 3 September | Japan
|
Mitsubishi Heavy Ind., Ltd. | Nagasaki | Ramform Atlas | Ramform Titan-class research vessel | [27] |
| 6 September | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Geoje | Thalassa Patris | Thalassa Hellas-class container ship | For Evergreen Marine[28] |
| 6 September | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Ulsan | Ludwigshafen Express | Hamburg Express-class container ship | For Hapag Lloyd[29] |
| 8 September | Germany
|
Neptun Werft | Rostock-Warnemünde | Viking Buri | Viking Longships-class river cruise ship | For Viking Cruises[30] |
| 8 September | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Geoje | Hyundai Dream | Hyundai Dream-class container ship | For Hyundai Merchant Marine[31] |
| 15 September | United States
|
National Steel and Shipbuilding Company | San Diego, California | John Glenn | Expeditionary Transfer Dock | For Military Sealift Command |
| 18 September |  France
|
DCNS | Provence | FREMM multipurpose frigate | For  French Navy
| |
| 19 September | Netherlands
|
GS Yard | Waterhuizen | Megantic | [32] | |
| 27 September | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Ulsan | Cap San Antonio | Cap San-class container ship | For Hamburg Süd[33] |
| 28 September | South Korea
|
Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries | Samho-eup | MOL Quasar | Temasek-class container ship | For Mitsui O.S.K. Lines[34] |
| 29 September | Japan
|
Japan Marine United | Tsu, Mie | Nunavik | Bulk carrier | For Fednav |
| 5 October | South Korea
|
Daewoo | Geoje | Magleby Maersk | Maersk Triple E class | For Maersk Line |
| 15 October | France
|
STX France | Saint Nazaire | Vladivostok | Mistral-class amphibious assault ship | For  Russian Navy
|
| 17 October | Netherlands
|
GS Yard | Waterhuizen | Manito | [35] | |
| 25 October | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Geoje | Thalassa Pistis | Thalassa Hellas-class container ship | For Evergreen Marine[36] |
| 28 October | United States
|
Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | Zumwalt | Zumwalt-class destroyer | For United States Navy
|
| 2 November | South Korea
|
Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries | Samho-eup | APL Ascend | Temasek-class container ship | For American President Lines[37] |
| 2 November | Germany
|
Meyer Werft | Papenburg, Germany | Norwegian Getaway | Breakaway-class cruise ship | for NCL |
| 3 November |  United Kingdom
|
Babcock Marine | North Devon | Samuel Beckett | Samuel Beckett-class offshore patrol vessel | For  Irish Naval Service
|
| 8 November | Finland
|
STX Finland | Turku, Finland | Mein Schiff 3 | Cruise ship | For TUI Cruises |
| 8 November | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Ulsan | Cap San Raphael | Cap San-class container ship | For Hamburg Süd[38] |
| 9 November | United States
|
Newport News Shipbuilding | Gerald R. Ford | Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier | for United States Navy
| |
| 9 November | South Korea
|
Daewoo | Geoje | Maribo Maersk | Maersk Triple E class | For Maersk Line |
| 15 November | Italy
|
Fincantieri | Marghera, Italy | Costa Diadema | Dream-class cruise ship | For Costa Cruises |
| 15 November | Netherlands
|
Ferus Smit | Westerbroek | Arklow Bank | For Arklow Shipping | |
| 2 December |  Romania
|
Damen Shipyards | Galaţi | Shabab Oman II | Sail training ship | For  Royal Navy of Oman
|
| 3 December | South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries | Geoje | Prelude FLNG | Floating liquefied natural gas plant | For Shell |
| 7 December | South Korea
|
Daewoo | Geoje | Marstal Maersk | Maersk Triple E class | For Maersk Line |
| 10 December | United States
|
Bollinger Shipyards | Lockport, Louisiana | Charles Sexton | Sentinel-class cutter | For United States Coast Guard
|
| 12 December | Finland
|
Arctech Helsinki Shipyard | Helsinki | Baltika | Icebreaker | For FGI Gosmorspassluzhba |
| 13 December | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Ulsan | Cap San Artemissio | Cap San-class container ship | For Hamburg Süd[39] |
| 14 December | United States
|
Austal USA | Mobile, Alabama | Jackson | Independence-class littoral combat ship | For United States Navy
|
| 14 December | South Korea
|
Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries | Samho-eup | APL Aspire | Temasek-class container ship | For American President Lines[40] |
| 18 December | Germany
|
Ferus Smit | Leer | Reggeborg | For Wagenborg Shipping | |
| 18 December | United States
|
Marinette Marine | Marinette, Wisconsin | Milwaukee | Freedom-class littoral combat ship | For United States Navy
|
| 24 December | Jiangsu Rongsheng | Vale Tianjin | Valemax-class bulk carrier | [41] | ||
| 24 December | South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Geoje | Thalassa Elpida | Thalassa Hellas-class container ship | For Evergreen Marine[42] |
| Unknown date |  Malawi
|
Mota Engil | Chilembwe | Passenger ship | For Malawi Shipping Company |
- ^ "DNV GL: APL Temasek". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "ABS: OOCL France". Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Shanghai Express". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: APL Lion City". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Essen Express". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "ABS: OOCL Chongqing". Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "DBV GL: Yuan Zhuo Hai". Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Cap San Nicolas". Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: APL Raffles". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "ABS: OOCL Egypt". Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Antwerpen Express". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Cap San Marco". Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: APL Changi". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Cap San Lorenzo". Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ "ABS: OOCL Bangkok". Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Cap San Augustin". Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ Före detta Viking Line-nybygge sjösatt. Sjöfarts Tidningen, 29 May 2013. Retrieved 2013-05-29.
- ^ "DNV GL: Oceanex Connaigra". Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "DNV GL: APL Vanda". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "ABS: OOCL Malaysia". Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Thalassa Hellas". Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: APL Singapura". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Leverkusen Express". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: APL Merlion". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "Tewaterlating BN 146 Judith". Retrieved 3 April 2016.
- ^ "DNV GL: Rolldock Star". Retrieved 20 October 2016.
- ^ "DNV Vessel Register".
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- ^ "DNV GL: Ludwigshafen Express". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Viking Buri". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Hyundai Dream". Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- ^ "Tewaterlating BN 147 Megantic". Retrieved 3 April 2016.
- ^ "DNV GL: Cap San Antonio". Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: APL Fullerton". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "Tewaterlating BN 148 Manito". Retrieved 3 April 2016.
- ^ "DNV GL: Thalassa Pistis". Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: APL Esplanade". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Cap San Rahpael". Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Cap SAn Artemissio". Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: APL Sentosa". Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Pacific Merchants". Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- ^ "DNV GL: Thalassa Elpida". Retrieved 19 February 2017.