List of ship launches in 2002

The list of ship launches in 2002 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 2002.

Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
19 January South Korea Samsung Heavy Industries Geoje P&O Nedlloyd Encounter Santa-R-class container ship For Offen Group[1]
25 January Finland Kvaerner Masa-Yards Turku Navigator of the Seas Voyager-class cruise ship For Royal Caribbean International
1 February Taiwan China Shipbuilding Corporation Kaohsiung Lykes Ranger Charleston-Express-class container ship For Lykes Lines[2]
9 February South Korea Samsung Heavy Industries Goeje E.R. India Samsung 5500-class container ship [3]
9 February Germany Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas Hamburg-Neuenfelde Nathalie Ehler Sietas type 178 container ship For Reederei Ehler[4]
25 February South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Heavy Industries MSC Marianna Sealand-New-York-type container ship For Costamare Shipping[5]
28 February Spain Izar Ferrol Almirante Juan de Borbón Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate
28 February South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Heavy Industries Maersk Kobe Sealand-New-York-type container ship For Costamare Shipping[6]
3 March South Korea Samsung Heavy Industries Geoje P&O Nedlloyd Botany Santa-R-class container ship For Offen Group[7]
4 March United Kingdom Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore Echo Echo-class survey ship For Royal Navy.[8]
16 March South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Heavy Industries MSC Barbara Sealand-New-York-type container ship For Costamare Shipping[9]
20 March Germany HDW Kiel U-31 Type 212 submarine For German Navy
20 March South Korea Samsung Heavy Industries Goeje E.R. Denmark Samsung 5500-class container ship [10]
22 March Poland Stocznia Gdynia Gdynia Antje-Helen Wulff Type Stocznia Gdynia 8184-container ship [11]
5 April South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Heavy Industries MSC Michaela Sealand-New-York-type container ship For Costamare Shipping[12]
12 April Denmark Odense Staalskibsvaerft Lindø Cornelia Mærsk Mærsk C-class container ship For Mærsk Line[13]
13 April Netherlands Koninklijke Schelde Groep Flushing De Ruyter De Zeven Provinciën-class frigate
19 April Germany Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Flensburg Hurst Point Point-class sealift ship For British Armed Forces
26 April United States National Steel and Shipbuilding Company San Diego, California Soderman Watson-class vehicle cargo ship
27 April United Kingdom VT Group Southampton Tyne River-class patrol vessel For Royal Navy
2 May United Kingdom VT Group: Appledore Shipbuilders Appledore Enterprise Echo-class survey vessel For Royal Navy.
11 May South Korea STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Jinhae P&O Nedlloyd Barossa Valley Type Hyundai 2530 TEU container ship [14]
11 May South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Heavy Industries MSC Loretta Sealand-New-York-type container ship For Costamare Shipping[15]
12 May South Korea Samsung Heavy Industries Geoje P&O Nedlloyd Pegasus Santa-R-class container ship For Offen Group[16]
18 May South Korea Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Geoje Contship Aurora Dublin Express-class container ship For Contship Containerlines[17]
20 May South Korea Samsung Heavy Industries Goeje E.R. Sweden Samsung 5500-class container ship [18]
25 May Australia Tenix Defence Systems Williamstown, Victoria Ballarat Anzac-class frigate
25 May China Jiangnan Shipyard Shanghai Guangzhou Type 052B destroyer
25 May China Jiangnan Shipyard Shanghai Wuhan Type 052B destroyer
25 May China Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Xiamen Rickmers Tokyo Type Superflex Heavy MPC container ship For Rickmers Group[19]
30 May China Nanjing Jinling Shipyard Nanjing Rickmers Singapore Type Superflex Heavy MPC container ship For Rickmers Group[20]
31 May Germany Meyer Werft Papenburg Brilliance of the Seas Radiance-class cruise ship For Royal Caribbean International[21]
6 June Germany Blohm + Voss Hamburg, Germany Amatola Valour-class frigate For South African Navy
14 June Poland Stocznia Gdynia Gdynia P&O Nedlloyd Dubai Type Stocznia Gdynia 8184-container ship [22]
22 June Scotland BAE Systems Marine Scotstoun Jerambak Nakhoda-Ragam-class corvette For Royal Brunei Navy
24 June China Shanghai Shipyard & Chengxi Shipyard Shanghai Rickmers Shanghai Type Superflex Heavy MPC container ship For Rickmers Group[23]
25 June Taiwan China Shipbuilding Corporation Kaohsiung TMM Guanajuato Charleston-Express-class container ship For Transportacion Maritima Mexicana[24]
26 June United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Pinckney Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
28 June Denmark Odense Staalskibsvaerft Lindø Columbine Mærsk Mærsk C-class container ship For Mærsk Line[25]
16 July South Korea Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Geoje Hellespont Tara TI-class supertanker For Hellespont
1 August United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Anvil Point Ferry For Bank Line.[26]
3 August South Korea Samsung Heavy Industries Geoje P&O Nedlloyd Palliser Santa-R-class container ship For Offen Group[27]
8 August Japan Makinami Takanami-class destroyer
16 August Germany HDW Kiel Hamburg Sachsen-class frigate
16 August Germany Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Flensburg Eddystone Point-class sealift ship For British Armed Forces
20 August China Shanghai Shipyard & Chengxi Shipyard Shanghai Rickmers Seoul Type Superflex Heavy MPC container ship For Rickmers Group[28]
24 August South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan Hong Kong Express Hamburg-Express-class container ship For Hapag Lloyd[29]
6 September United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Hartland Point Ferry For Bank Line.[30]
7 September South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan Stena Britannica II Seamaster-RoPax-ferry For Stena Line[31]
7 September Germany Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas Hamburg-Neuenfelde Pioneer Ocean Sietas type 178 container ship [32]
14 September South Korea Samsung Heavy Industries Geoje Columbus New Zealand Santa-R-class container ship For Offen Group[33]
16 September United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Pride of America Cruise ship For American Classic Cruises
2 October Denmark Odense Staalskibsvaerft Lindø Clementine Mærsk Mærsk C-class container ship For Mærsk Line[34]
17 October Taiwan China Shipbuilding Kaohsiung Tian Dan Cheng Kung-class frigate
17 October Taiwan China Shipbuilding Corporation Kaohsiung Lykes Flyer Charleston-Express-class container ship For Lykes Lines[35]
17 October Taiwan China Shipbuilding Corporation Kaohsiung TMM Yucatán Charleston-Express-class container ship For Transportacion Maritima Mexicana[36]
21 Oktober South Korea Samsung Heavy Industries Geoje P&O Nedlloyd Mairangi Santa-R-class container ship For Offen Group[37]
23 October Japan Kuroshio Oyashio-class submarine
25 October Germany Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas Hamburg-Neuenfelde Lina Sietas type 178 container ship For Reederei Heinz-Georg Vöge[38]
26 October South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Heavy Industries Maersk Kolkata Sealand-New-York-type container ship For Costamare Shipping[39]
27 October Germany Meyer Werft Papenburg Norwegian Dawn Cruise ship For Norwegian Cruise Line[40]
31 October South Korea Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan Stena Adventurer Seamaster-RoPax-ferry For Stena Line[41]
2 November United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Chafee Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
4 November China Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Xiamen Rickmers Antwerp Type Superflex Heavy MPC container ship For Rickmers Group[42]
8 November Germany Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Flensburg Longstone Point-class sealift ship For British Armed Forces
date United Kingdom Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore Toisa Independent Offshore supply vessel For Toisa Ltd.[43]
22 November Germany Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas Hamburg-Neuenfelde Pioneer Lake Sietas type 178 container ship [44]
4 December United Kingdom VT Group Southampton Severn River-class patrol vessel For Royal Navy
5 December Germany Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Kiel, Germany Isandlwana Valour-class frigate For South African Navy
15 December United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Chung-Hoon Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
26 December South Korea Samsung Heavy Industries Geoje OOCL Shenzhen OOCL SX-class container ship For Orient Overseas Container Line[45]
Unknown date United Kingdom David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd. Bristol Faoilean Workboat For private owner.[46]
Unknown date Russia Watanabe Zosen K. K. Japan Grigory Lovtsov Ro-ro coastal cargo ship [47]
Unknown date Netherlands Stocznia Tczew Tczew, Poland RPA 12 Fireboat For Rotterdam Port Authority
Unknown date Japan Sumitomo Heavy Industries Yokosuka, Japan Tempera Crude oil tanker For Neste Oil; first double acting tanker

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