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  • BAE Systems Stays in San Francisco

    22 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The San Francisco Port Commission has executed a new 20-year lease agreement with BAE Systems for maritime ship repair, including a provision that could extend shipyard operations through to 2045. BAE Systems San Francisco Ship Repair currently leases the Port’s Pier 70 shipyard and two floating drydocks under a 30-year lease, set to expire in […]

  • Finland: Arctech Starts Production of Second Icebreaking Vessel for Sovcomflot

    3 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Arctech Helsinki Shipyard Inc. started the production of second icebreaking supply vessel for Russian shipping company Sovcomflot at the Helsinki Shipyard 2 November 2011. Both vessels will be delivered in April 2013. The main purpose for the vessels is to supply the Arkutun-Dagi oil and gas production platform of Exxon Neftegas Limited in the Sakhalin […]

  • Crane Hits Oasis of the Seas in Dry Dock

    2 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    A crane collapsed onto Oasis of the Seas in a Grand Bahama Shipyard floating dry dock on April 1.

  • Bollinger Fourchon Clocks Up 12 Years without a Lost Time Accident

    18 July 2013

    Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. announced that their Bollinger Fourchon, L.L.C. facility has worked twelve (12) years without a lost time accident.  Building on a philosophy that starts at the top, Bollinger Shipyards strives for “0” accidents. Workforce, contractors, and customer safety is priority and an evident core component of facility operations. Through dedication of top management, […]

  • Petrobras to Charter and Operate Nine Drillships (Brazil)

    13 August 2012
    Business & Finance

    Petrobras has signed contracts with Sete Brasil, Odebrecht and Etesco to charter and operate nine drillships. They are to be built in Brazil, with local content (Brazilian goods and services) of 55-65%. After construction, the rigs will be chartered by Petrobras for 15 years. This is the final phase in the process for ordering a […]

  • China: Maersk Line Increases Size of Its Ships from 8.600-TEU to 10.000-TEU at Bei Hai Shipyard

    24 August 2011

    Maersk Line is increasing the size of individual ships from 8,600-TEU to 10,000-TEU by raising the wheelhouse and adding… (eximin) [mappress] Source: eximin, August 24, 2011

  • China: Ship Owner of MV Great Navigator Sends Letter of Thanks to CIC

    19 May 2011

    The ship owner of MV Great Navigator forwarded to our shipyard a letter of thanks to express his appreciation to the shipyard business department and production department, especially to the business representative and SRM. In the letter, the ship owner mentioned that shipyard had made an aborative preparation prior to the vessel’s arrival, and provided […]

  • Brazil: Petrobras Inks Contracts for Nine Drillships

    13 August 2012

    Petrobras has signed contracts with Sete Brasil, Odebrecht and Etesco to charter and operate nine drillships. They are to be built in Brazil, with local content (Brazilian goods and services) of 55-65%. After construction, the rigs will be chartered by Petrobras for 15 years. This is the final phase in the process for ordering a […]

  • Russia to Build 118 Dredging Units by 2030

    23 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade recently presented the master plan for dredging vessels and equipment that will be acquired by the state by 2030. According to the Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin, Russia’s dredging fleet built in soviet times features out-of-date characteristics and high degree of wear. “The significance of dredging operations can hardly be overestimated. The example of […]

  • Norwegian shipowner names new PSV in Spain

    11 January 2016

    Simon Møkster Shipping, the Norwegian shipowner, named its new platform supply vessel (PSV) on Saturday, January 9, at Gondan Shipyard in Figueras, Spain.  The new PSV was named Stril Mar. The vessel is still without a contract. According to the shipyard, the event was attended by Simon Møkster CEO, Anne Jorunn Møkster, accompanied by other members of […]

  • USA: APSI Kicks Off Construction of Second Aframax Tanker

    20 December 2012

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (APSI), the sole operating subsidiary of Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA, began production activities today on the second of two Aframax tankers that it is building for SeaRiver Maritime, Inc. (SeaRiver), Exxon Mobil Corporation’s U.S. marine affiliate. The construction of the two tankers, valued at $400 million, will create more than 1,000 […]

  • FSG lays keel for 1st ship after owner change

    30 December 2020
    Vessels

    Germany’s shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbaugesellschaft (FSG) held a keel-laying ceremony today for a roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel to be built for IVP Ship Invest.

  • USA: Aker Philadelphia Starts Construction of SeaRiver’s Second Tanker

    20 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (APSI), the sole operating subsidiary of Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA, began production activities yesterday on the second of two Aframax tankers that it is building for SeaRiver Maritime, Inc. (SeaRiver), Exxon Mobil Corporation’s U.S. marine affiliate. The construction of the two tankers, valued at $400 million, will create more than 1,000 […]

  • Turkey: ADIK Starts Sea Acceptance Tests for Sixth Vessel of LCT Project

    30 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    ANADOLU Shipyard (ADIK) has started on May 28th 2012 Monday Sea Acceptance Tests (SAT) of the Sixth Vessel of Landing Craft Tank (LCT) project undertaken for Turkish Navy. ANADOLU Shiphard has already delivered the first four vessel of the LCT project back in March and April of this year and the Fifth Vessel is ready […]

  • Zaliv, Vyborg Form Alliance

    5 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    The parties plan to develop cooperation in various shipbuilding and offshore projects that will give them the possibility to distribute the workload in the most effective way, as well as to offer a wide spectrum of vessels. By the invitation of management of JSC Shipyard Zaliv, the expanded delegation from JSC Vyborg Shipyard visited the Crimean […]

  • APSI Provides Update on Fire Accident

    13 February 2014

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc. (APSI) has released the following update regarding an incident that occurred early morning on 12th February at its facility. At approximately 6:50am, maintenance was being performed on the shipyard’s gantry crane when an electrical fault occurred. Following protocol, NAVSES and the Philadelphia Fire Department responded. One employee, who is now in […]

  • N-KOM Delivers Its 200th Project

    27 November 2013

    Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine (N-KOM) recently celebrated the completion of its 200th project; repairs for VLCC (Very Large Crude Carrier), Janah Star from Vela International Marine. The delivery of the vessel coincided with the shipyard’s third anniversary, since its opening in November 2010. Prior to this, N-KOM clinched its second ‘Ship repair/Shipyard’ award last week […]

  • Russia: USC Takes Part in 2nd International Forum “Marine Industry of Russia”

    24 May 2011

      JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) took part in 2nd International Forum “Russian Maritime Industry” on May 18, 2011. USC represented the exhibition pavilion under the motto “Building fleet for strong country”. During the plenary meeting held at the forum’s opening, president of USC Roman Trotsenko presented the report “Russian Shipbuilding Development Prospects: USC’s Role” […]

  • SHI exports its ship construction technology

    26 July 2006

    Samsung Heavy Industries(SHI) on July 27 announced that it concluded a contract with Atlantico consortium to build and operate a shipyard at the Suape area in Brazil, and to give technology support on ship construction design to this shipyard. Atlantico is a consortium composed of four companies, established to construct a shipyard at the Suape […]

  • Imabari Shipbuilding rolls out the red carpet for 7,000 CEU LNG-powered PCTC

    2 July 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Japan’s Imabari Shipbuilding has handed over a 7,000 CEU pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) to its owner. As disclosed, the vessel, which has been named Angelite Ace, was delivered at the company’s Tadotsu Shipyard on July 1. The 18,473 dwt PCTC features an overall length of 199.93 meters, […]

  • STX Finland, The City of Rauma Reach Takeover Agreement

    22 January 2014

    The City of Rauma and STX Finland Oy have signed an agreement by which the City purchases the Rauma Shipyard’s lands, buildings, structures and movable property from STX Finland Oy at the total price of EUR 18.1 million. In connection with the acquisition, the parties also made a two-year co-operation agreement, with the help of […]

  • STX and City of Rauma Ink Takeover Agreement (Finland)

    22 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    The City of Rauma and STX Finland Oy have signed an agreement by which the City purchases the Rauma Shipyard’s lands, buildings, structures and movable property from STX Finland Oy at the total price of EUR 18.1 million. In connection with the acquisition, the parties also made a two-year co-operation agreement, with the help of […]

  • Canada: NSPS Shows Early Signs of Economic Growth

    26 February 2012

    Only a few months after the Government of Canada announced the results of the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy (NSPS), early signs of economic growth are showing, with both shipyards actively engaged in recruitment strategies and seeking companies interested in being a part of their supplier chains. Thousands of skilled workers are expected to be hired […]

  • SunRui wins BV AiP for its wind propulsion technology

    29 May 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    SunRui Marine Environment Engineering Company, a China-based high-tech integrated engineering company and part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), has received approval in principle (AiP) from French class society Bureau Veritas (BV) for its self-developed wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS).

  • Japan: High Profile Visits Between MODEC and COSCO

    18 September 2011

    In August, Mr. Wang Yuhang, President of COSCO Shipyard Group, went to Japan to visit the headquarters of MODEC, a world leading supplier of offshore oil and gas production equipment. He was accompanied by Mr. Zhang Jiqing, G. M. of COSCO Japan, and Mr. Gong Libing, Party Secretary of COSCO Dalian Shipyard, and warmly received […]