The list of ship launches in 2017 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 2017. __NOTOC__ Date Ship Class / type Builder Location Country Notes 9 January Cosco Shipping Himalayas Himalayas-class container ship Shanghai Jiangnan Changxing Shipbuilding Shanghai For China COSCO Shipping 12 January Arklow Castle Ferus Smit Westerbroek For Arklow Shipping 12 January Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Mumbai For 18 January MOL Triumph Triumph-class container ship Samsung Heavy Industries For Mitsui O.S.K. Lines 26 January Mærsk Hong Kong Maersk H-class container ship Hyundai Heavy Industries For Maersk Line 27 January Mein Schiff 6 Cruise ship Meyer Turku Turku For TUI Cruises January Aviva Yacht Abeking & Rasmussen Lemwerder January Azalea Ferry For Shin Nihonkai Ferry 4 February Bugsier 12 Tug Bogazici Tuzla For Bugsier-, Reederei- und Bergungsgesellschaft 7 February Amadeus Provence River cruise ship De Hoop Lobith 9 February Borg "Easy Max"-type Koninklijke Niestern Sander Delfzijl For 9 FebruaryKanuni D.S.K20-class DredgerÖzata ShipyardYalova 17 February Gardenia Seaways RoRo-ferry Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Flensburg For Siem Industries 22 February Scot Navigator Sea-River Liner 3700 GS Yard Waterhuizen 25 February Santos Express Valparaiso Express-class container ship Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries For Hapag-Lloyd 25 February Munich Mærsk Maersk Triple E class Daewoo Geoje For Maersk Line 28 February Kronprins Haakon icebreaker Fincantieri Muggiano For Norwegian government February Til Abicht launch Feltz-Werft Finkenwerder For Rainer Abicht Elbreederei February MOL Trust Triumph-class container ship Samsung Heavy Industries For Mitsui OSK Lines 4 March Norwegian Joy Breakaway-Pluy-class cruise ship Meyer Werft Papenburg For Norwegian Cruise Line 4 March Federico Martinengo FREMM multipurpose frigate Fincantieri Riva Trigoso For 6 March Vistula Mærsk OMT 3600-type container ship Cosco Zhoushan Shipyard For Seago LineLloyd’s Register 9 March Symphony Provider Ferus Smit Ecobox Ferus Smit Leer For Symphony Shipping BV 10 March Carnival Horizon Vista-class cruise ship Fincantieri Marghrera For Carnival Cruise Line 16 March Tulsa Independence-class littoral combat ship Austal USA Mobile, Alabama For 20 March El Coquí Commitment-class ConRo-ship VT Halter Marine Pascagoula For Crowley Marine 24 March Bibby Wavemaster 1 service vessel Damen Group Galaţi For Bibby Line Group 25 March Palmetto State ECO-class tanker General Dynamics NASSCO For American Petroleum Tankers 30 March Audaz Buque de Acción Marítima Navantia San Fernando, Cádiz For Armada Española 31 March Arklow Vanguard Royal Bodewes Hoogezand For Arklow Shipping March Aurora yacht Lürssen Rendsburg 1 April OOCL Germany G-class container ship Samsung Heavy Industries For OOCLsister ship of OOCL Hong Kong 7 April Arklow Clan Ferus Smit Westerbroek 7 April Iceni Legend Crew transfer vessel Alicat Workboats Ltd. Great Yarmouth For Iceni Marine Services Ltd. 7 April Polar Mexico Polar-class refrigated container ship Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding 7 April Xinyangzi 237 Polar-class refrigated container ship Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding 8 April Moscow Mærsk Maersk Triple E class Daewoo Geoje For Maersk Line 25 April Multipurpose SIMA Lima For 26 April Type 001A aircraft carrier Dalian For 28 April Audacious Astute-class submarine BAE Systems Maritime – Submarines Barrow-in-Furness For April Project Thunder Yacht Lürssen Lemwerder April Project Sasha Yacht Lürssen Rendsburg April SK 37 28-meter-class Lifeboat (rescue) Fassmer Berne For DGzRS 1 May Tripoli America-class amphibious assault ship Huntington Ingalls Industries Pascagoula, Mississippi For 1 May Mærsk Horsburgh Maersk H-class container ship Hyundai Heavy Industries For Maersk Line 12 May Mærsk Honam Maersk H-class container ship Hyundai Heavy Industries For Maersk Line 13 May Milan Mærsk Maersk Triple E class Daewoo Geoje For Maersk Line 16 May Ivan Khurs Yury Ivanov-class intelligence ship Saint Petersburg For 24 May Rheinland-Pfalz F125-class frigate Hamburg 26 May Groix Ferry Lanester Kership 28 May OOCL Japan G-class container ship Samsung Heavy Industries For OOCLsister ship of OOCL Hong Kong 1 June Loire BSAH Piriou Concarneau For 2 June coast patrol vessel Brodosplit Split For 2 June Jules Verne 2 river shuttle Navalu de Bouin Nantes For Semitan 5 June Indochine II river cruise ship Triyards Ho Chi Minh City For CroisiEurope 6 June Volga Mærsk OMT 3600-type container ship Cosco Zhoushan Shipyard For Seago Line 9 June Symphony of the Seas Oasis-class cruise ship STX France Saint Nazaire For Royal Caribbean International 9 June Tulipa Seaways RoRo-ferry Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Flensburg For DFDS 9 June MOL Truth Triumph-class container ship Imabari Shipbuilding Saijō, Ehime For Shoei Kisen Kaishasister ship of MOL Triumph 9 June Indiana Virginia-class submarine Huntington Ingalls Industries Newport News For 10 June Flying Clipper sailing vessel Brodosplit Split For Star Clippers 14 June National Geographic Quest expedition vessel Nichols Brothers Boat Builders Whidbey Island 16 June Arklow Venture Royal Bodewes Hoogezand For Arklow Shipping 16 June Cosco Shipping Taurus Constellation-class container ship Shanghai Waigaogiao Shipbuilding For China COSCO Shipping Corporation 16 June Mærsk Hidalgo Maersk H-class container ship Hyundai Heavy Industries For Maersk Line 17 June Monaco Mærsk Maersk Triple E class Daewoo Geoje For Maersk Line 23 June Trang River-class patrol vessel Bangkok Dock Company For 26 June Cosco Shipping Kilimanjaro Himalayas-class container ship Shanghai Jiangnan Changxing Shipbuilding Shanghai For China COSCO Shipping 28 June Type 055 (Renhai) guided missile destroyer Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company Jiangnan Shipyard For 30 June Arklow Cliff Ferus Smit Westerbroek For Arklow Shipping June Gremyashchiy Gremyashchiy-class corvette Severnaya Verf Saint Petersburg For 1 July Freedom-class littoral combat ship Lockheed Martin For 4 July Makai Sailing yacht HanseYachts Greifswald 5 July Andrey Vilkitsky ice breaker Vyborg Shipyard 6 July Project ROB07 oil barge Nobel Brothers Shipyard For JSC Lena United River Shipping Company 8 July OOCL United Kingdom G-class container ship Samsung Heavy Industries For OOCLsister ship of OOCL Hong Kong 10 July New Frontiers yacht Gorinchem Damen 10 July Vayenga Mærsk OMT 3600-type container ship Cosco Zhoushan Shipyard For Seago Line 17 July Polar Ecuador Polar-class refrigated container ship Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding For Hamburg Süd 17 July Polar Costa Rica Polar-class refrigerated container ship Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding For Hamburg Süd 18 July Marseille Mærsk Maersk Triple E class Daewoo Geoje For Maersk Line 24 July Thjelvar Ferry GSI Shipyard Guangzhou For Destination Gotland 25 July Naval offshore patrol vessel Reliance Defence and Engineering Pipavav For 25 July Naval offshore patrol vessel Reliance Defence and Engineering Pipavav For 25 July solar passenger ship Formstaal/Ostseestaal Stralsund For Weiße Flotte 28 July Cosco Shipping Alps Himalayas-class container ship Shanghai Jiangnan Changxing Shipbuilding Shanghai For China COSCO Shipping 1 August Orca ten Broke solar passenger ship Formstaal/Ostseestaal Stralsund 5 August Venta Mærsk OMT 3600-type container ship Cosco Zhoushan Shipyard For Seago Line 7 August Kisogawa Oil tanker Nantong Cosco KHI Ship Engineering Co For Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha 19 August CMA CGM Antoine de Saint Exupery Antoine de Saint Exupery-class container ship Hanjin Heavy Industries Subic Bay Freeport Zone For CMA CGM 23 August MSC Seaview Seaside-class cruise ship Fincantieri Monfalcone For MSC Cruises 23 August Medway River-class patrol vessel BAE Systems Scotstoun For 25 August Symphony Spirit Ferus Smit Ecobox Ferus Smit Leer For Symphony Shipping BV 26 August World Dream cruise ship Meyer Werft Papenburg For Dream Cruises# 27 August OOCL Scandinavia G-class container ship Samsung Heavy Industries For OOCLsister ship of OOCL Hong Kong August Flotagen Floating wind turbine Bouygues Saint Nazaire 1 September Seabourn Ovation Cruise ship Fincantieri Sestri Ponente For Seabourn Cruise Line 1 September Mærsk Hanoi Maersk H-class container ship Hyundai Heavy Industries For Maersk Line 7 September Fadiq RoRo-ferry Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Flensburg For Alternative Transport 14 September Yacht Lürssen Lemwerder 15 September Arleigh Burke-class destroyer Huntington Ingalls Industries Pascagoula, Mississippi For 18 September Manchester Mærsk Maersk Triple E class Daewoo Geoje For Maersk Line 19 September MOL Treasure Triumph-class container ship Imabari Shipbuilding Marugame For Shoei Kisen Kaishasister ship of MOL Triumph 21 September Bara Breizh Fish trawler Gléhen Douarnenez For Armement Bigouden SA 22 September Mærsk Hangzhou Maersk H-class container ship Hyundai Heavy Industries For Maersk Line 28 September Polar Argentina Polar-class refrigated container ship Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding 28 September Polar Chile Polar-class refrigated container ship Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding 29 September Mein Schiff 1 Cruise ship Meyer Turku Turku For TUI Cruises 29 September Yuang He Hai valemax Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Shanghai For China COSCO Shipping Corporation September Justice Littoral Mission Vessel Singapore Technologies Marine Singapore For September Marco Polo Caissonnier Bouygues Marseille For Project Anse du Portier/Monaco 11 October Elbe Princess II river cruise ship Saint-Nazaire For CroisiEurope 18 October Cosco Shipping Gemini Constellation-class container ship Dalian Shipbuilding Dalian For China COSCO Shipping Corporation 20 October Cosco Shipping Virgo Constellation-class container ship Shanghai Waigaogiao Shipbuilding For China COSCO Shipping Corporation 20 October Sankta Maria II electric ferry Formstaal Stralsund 21 October Snow Crystal Ferus Smit Westerbroek For Erik Thun AB 21 October OOCL Indonesia G-class container ship Samsung Heavy Industries For Orient Overseas Container Linesister ship of OOCL Hong Kong 27 October Cosco Shipping Denali Himalayas-class container ship Shanghai Jiangnan Changxing Shipbuilding Shanghai For China COSCO Shipping 28 October Vuoksi Mærsk OMT 3600-type container ship Cosco Zhoushan Shipyard For Seago Line October Type "Long Island 85" catamaran JFA Yachts Concarneau Rose de Cascia Fishing trawler Dieppe For Scopale 30 October Arklow Venus Cargo ship Royal Bodewes Hoogezand For Arklow Shipping Rotterdam 4 November Ever Golden Evergreen G-class container ship Imabari Shipbuilding Saijo For Evergreen Marine 4 November Murcia Mærsk Maersk Triple E class Daewoo Geoje For Maersk Line 21 November LNG & MD ferry Ferguson Marine Port Glasgow For Caledonian MacBrayne 30 November Kronos Trawler Gléhen Douarnenez November Iceni Defender Crew transfer vessel Alicat Workboats Ltd. Great Yarmouth For Iceni Marine Services Ltd. November Electric ship Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Guangzhou 2 December Manila Mærsk Maersk Triple E class Daewoo Geoje For Maersk Line 2 December Mumbai Mærsk Maersk Triple E class Daewoo Geoje For Maersk Line 2 December Pacific Unity Valemax Shanghai WaiGaoQiao Shipbuilding Shanghai For China Merchants Energy Shipping 4 December Taíno Commitment-class ConRo-ship VT Halter Marine Pascagoula For Crowley Marine 4 December Polar Peru Polar-class refrigated container ship Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding 6 December MS Nieuw Statendam Pinnacle-class cruise ship Fincantieri Marghera For Holland America Line 8 December Sir John Franklin halieutic research vessel Seaspan Shipyard Vancouver 9 December Husavik Ferry Cemre Shipyard For Fjord 1 11 December Pacific Prosperity Valemax China Merchants Heavy Industry Jiangsu For China Merchants Energy Shipping 15 December CMA CGM Jean Mermoz Antoine de Saint Exupery-class container ship Hanjin Heavy Industries Subic Bay Freeport Zone For CMA CGM 18 December Silver Tiara ferry Naikai Zosen Setoda Works Setoda, Ikuchij