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  • Shipyard crisis in Tuzla

    18 February 2010

    During last year production fell by 90 per cent and 75 per cent of all employees in the Tuzla’s shipyard industry had to leave their jobs, Hellenic Shipping reports. Half of the 46 shipyards are reported to be inoperative and only one contract with delivery in 2012 has been signed.

  • UK: Teesside Shipyard Celebrates Launch of ‘A Shipyard Centennial’ Book

    20 December 2011

    A Teesside shipyard – where hundreds of vessels were built in the last century – is celebrating the launch of a book about its proud past. A&P Tees, which now repairs and converts ships, has funded the publication of a book recording the yard’s illustrious history, starting in 1908 as Smith’s Dock, right up to […]

  • Shipyard to be established in Azerbaijan

    2 July 2006

    It is intended to construct a shipyard in Garadagh District, Baku on the basis of ship repair establishment there. Azerbaijan State Caspian Sea Shipping Company chairman Aydin Bashirov told journalists that there are 4 ship repair establishment in Baku.

  • New contracts for shipyard

    27 December 2006

    Significant new contracts are due to be announced in the New Year by Belfast’s Harland and Wolff shipyard, it was revealed today. The news came as the world’s largest car ferry arrived in the yard’s main building dock for essential repairs and maintenance work.

  • Swans shipyard to be mothballed

    14 July 2006

    SWAN Hunter’s last remaining shipyard will be mothballed with the loss of more than 300 jobs, all but marking the end of naval shipbuilding in the North-East, it emerged last night. Swans has been given no alternative but to close its yard in Wallsend, North Tyneside, after the Ministry of Defence (MoD) yesterday announced it […]

  • Shipyard to get cut of

    28 July 2006

    Terry Waiting BARROW shipyard will get a share of

  • Shipyard lands contract

    9 November 2006

    Work on replacement vessel for Queen of the North begins December A new contract with the BC Ferry Corporation will keep workers busy at Victoria Shipyards. The company based at the Esquimalt Graving Dock will soon begin work on a $9-million contract for work on a ferry from Greece purchased by B.C. Ferries to replace […]

  • Swiber Expands Existing Shipyard Facilities with Securing of Second Shipyard Lease

    12 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Swiber Holdings Limited, a world class integrated construction and support services provider to the offshore oil and gas industry, has successfully secured an additional lease at Tuas Cresent, which when combined with its existing shipyard, will form a comprehensive marine support base for its offshore construction activities. Its wholly‐owned subsidiary, Newcruz Shipbuilding & Engineering Pte […]

  • DSME Shipyard in Flames

    24 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Two workers died and seven were injured in a fire that broke out in a dry dock 8 at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering’s Okpo Shipyard in Geoje at around 9 am local time today, according to local media. The injured workers were hospitalized and treated for smoke inhalation. The fire reportedly started while the workers were welding inside a hull […]

  • Shipyard site will stay

    1 June 2005

    Steve Bracks has vowed to continue spruiking to find work for the Williamstown shipyard after Victoria lost the $6 billion air warfare destroyer contract to South Australia. Mr Bracks said the shipyard would remain and not be handed over for residential development. “There is exactly zero chance of this shipyard ever being sold for private […]

  • Tassie shipyard sold

    28 February 2007

    SHIPBUILDING giant Austal has bought the shipyard facilities of North West Bay Ships at Margate. The West Australian shipbuilder said the purchase was in order to boost its skilled workforce — and it plans to expand employment at the new site.

  • Jobs in Balance at Shipyard

    7 April 2005

    Hundreds of jobs hang in the balance today after a shipyard went into administration. Around 250 workers at McNulty Offshore on South Tyneside face an uncertain future if the shipyard is forced to close. However, administrators KPMG hope to keep the shipyard open and sell the business as a going concern. South Shields-based McNulty called […]

  • Japanese duo starts building Shell’s Brazil-bound FPSO

    30 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The steel-cutting ceremony for a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit destined for a field offshore Brazil operated by the Brazilian subsidiary of the U.K.-headquartered energy giant Shell was held at the Sumitomo Heavy Industries’ Yokosuka shipyard in Japan.

  • Shipyards: Building on the boom

    13 May 2006

    L&T bags a Rs 440-crore order for building four ships from Zadeko Ship Management CV of the Netherlands even before the company has a full-fledged shipbuilding yard in place. ABG Shipyard Ltd bags a repeat order for the construction of six anchor handling tugs for a total of Rs 270 crore from Sea Tanker’s Management […]

  • Hotchya Shipyard: to be continued

    8 November 2006

    Hotchya Shipyard company having recently successfully released the project of 35-meter-length mega-yacht

  • Fiji Shipyard restructure

    14 April 2005

    THE Fiji Ships and Heavy Industries Limited shipyard will be leased out and the slipway upgraded as part of plans to restructure the organisation.

  • Shipyards look to Venezuela

    9 March 2006

    Six Brazilian shipyards are negotiating to build 36 ships for the Venezuelan government oil company Petr

  • Davie shipyard sells

    2 June 2006

    The bankruptcy trustee that manages the Davie Industries announced yesterday the sale of the shipyard to Norway’s Teco Management. Thibalult, Van Houtte and Associates said the transaction will be completed the end of June “even though certain conditions are still the object of negotiations.” The company wouldn’t reveal the conditions.

  • ABG Shipyard may get 51% stake in Western India Shipyard

    13 September 2007

    D Datar, CFO, ABG Shipyard said that if the scheme is approved by the High Court, they will get more than 51% stake in Western India Shipyard. He, however, added that they will not be required to make an open offer for Western India Shipyard.

  • Hope over shipyards

    17 May 2006

    A KEY player in a failed attempt to reshape the UK’s naval shipyards yesterday said it still harboured hopes of leading a restructuring of the industry. VT Group, the owner of the Portsmouth dockyard, lined up alongside BAE Systems on a

  • Shipyard naval offensive

    24 September 2007

    Shipbuilder Austal will use the newly acquired Margate shipyard near Hobart to supply lucrative military contracts. The West Australia-based company bought the operations of North West Bay Ships in February last year. Austal chairman John Rothwell said the facility was ideally suited to building vessels similar to the 56m border patrol boat HMAS Launceston which […]

  • Shipyard shaping up

    19 December 2007

    Work on a new wave of “superyachts” that will be more that 200 feet in length will likely begin in East Tennessee in February. The yachts will measure up to 225 feet and will retail in the $40 million to $70 million range, said Henry Luken, part owner of the soon-to-be Christensen Shipyards where the […]

  • Shipyard payments disputed

    21 December 2005

    WASHINGTON – A Navy plan to pay Gulf Coast shipbuilders about $1.7 billion for losses related to damages and construction delays from Hurricane Katrina may overstate the actual costs and could dampen efforts to collect insurance payments

  • Shipyard’s future to be discussed

    6 September 2006

    Politicians from different parties have come together to discuss plans for the future of a troubled shipyard. In July, the Ministry of Defence said the unfinished ship Lyme Bay would be handed over from Swan Hunter, in Wallsend, to BAE Systems, at Govan. It said the decision was down to an increase in costs and […]

  • DSME Shipyard in Flames

    24 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    Two workers died and seven were injured in a fire that broke out in a dry dock 8 at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering’s Okpo Shipyard in Geoje at around 9 am local time today, according to local media. The injured workers were hospitalized and treated for smoke inhalation. The fire reportedly started while the workers were welding inside a hull […]