List of ship launches in 2008
The list of ship launches in 2008 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 2008.
| Date | Ship | Class / type | Builder | Location | Country | Note |
| 18 January | SuperSpeed 2 | RoPax-ferry | Aker Yards | Rauma | For Color Line | |
| 26 January | Ingalls Shipbuilding | Pascagoula, Mississippi | ||||
| 26 January | Rio de la Plata | Rio-class container ship | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. | Okpo |  South Koreasclass|Grand|cruise ship|2ITA |