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  • Electric Boat issues layoff notices to 440 employees

    11 July 2006

    Electric Boat said yesterday that it issued layoff notices to 440 employees as part of a previously announced work force cutback. Most were at the shipyard in Groton, Conn., where 368 hourly production and production-support workers and 48 salaried employees were laid off, a company spokesman said. Twenty-four employees at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard […]

  • Zvezda, Samsung Heavy to Set Up Shuttle Tanker JV

    11 September 2018
    Business & Finance

    Zvezda shipyard, Samsung Heavy sign deal to form joint venture for construction of shuttle tankers.

  • Greece: Excel Maritime Announces Cancellation of Four Capesize Shipbuilding Contracts

    13 July 2011

      Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd, an owner and operator of dry bulk carriers and an international provider of worldwide seaborne transportation services for dry bulk cargoes, announced today the cancellation of four shipbuilding contracts for the construction of four bulk carrier vessels of 180,000 dwt each. The Company entered into the aforementioned contracts in December […]

  • Conversion Project for CONDOR and CORSAR Starts (China)

    21 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    On the morning of August 5, the steel cutting ceremony of conversion project for container ships “CONDOR” and “CORSAR” was grandly held in Hull Workshop of Xinrong Shipyard. The vessels of the “CONDOR” and “CORSAR”, with the construction periods of 36 days and 33 days, is to enter the yard in about October and November […]

  • Greece: Excel Maritime Announces Cancellation of Four Capesize Shipbuilding Contracts

    13 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd, an owner and operator of dry bulk carriers and an international provider of worldwide seaborne transportation services for dry bulk cargoes, announced today the cancellation of four shipbuilding contracts for the construction of four bulk carrier vessels of 180,000 dwt each. The Company entered into the aforementioned contracts in December […]

  • Samsung Heavy constructing 4 new LNGCs with GTT tank design

    23 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Samsung Heavy Industries has ordered the tank design for four new LNG carriers from the French LNG containment specialist GTT.

  • China: Shenhuazhonghai Shipping to Order Eight 76.000 DWT Bulk Carriers

    22 December 2011

    According to the media reports, Shenhuazhonghai Shipping Co., Ltd. is planning to order eight 76.000 DWT bulk carriers. It is also reported that the shipyards contacting with Shenhuazhonghai Shipping Co. include China Shipping Industry Co. Ltd., CSSC Chenxi Shipyard, CSIC Bohai Shipbuilding and etc.  The order would be worth over 1.6 billion RMB, and the delivery […]

  • Cosco Nets USD 230 Million in Shipbuilding Contracts

    23 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Cosco Qidong Offshore and Cosco Dalian Shipyard have secured contracts valued at approximately USD 230 million to build a Floating Accommodation Unit (FAU) and a Module Carrier, respectively. COSCO Qidong Offshore Co. secured a contract from an unnamed Singapore entity to build the FAU, scheduled for delivery in 1Q 2017. The buyer has also secured options […]

  • Damen Stan Tugs Arrive in Gorinchem (The Netherlands)

    12 February 2012

    This week, 10 Damen Stan Tugs arrived in Gorinchem: 4 x STu 1606, 4 x STu 1205 and 2 x STtu 1004. The tugs were built at Damen Shipyards Changde, one of Damen’s six locations in China. Both Damen’s Stan Tug and ASD Tug series are regularly built for delivery from stock, which reduces delivery […]

  • Russia:’ Spasatel Karev’ Completes Ice Trials Program

    21 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    On March 19th, 2013 a newly-built multipurpose salvage vessel “SPASATEL KAREV” (builder – Nevsky Shipyard) successfully completed necessary tests of Ice Trials Program. The Trials were carried out in accordance with the program for entering the fleet of FSUE “Baltic Basin Emergency and Rescue Administration” (Baltic BASU). The Trials were carried out in the Gulf […]

  • VOS Pace PSV Slides into the Water

    1 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    COSCO Guangdong Shipyard has launched VOS Pace, the first of six Platform Support Vessels (PSV) under construction at the shipyard to be delivered to Vroon Offshore Services (VOS). VOS Pace is an Ulstein PX121 design PSV, currently under construction at the shipyard for Vroon Offshore Services. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2015 and are intended […]

  • Keppel Confirms Conversion of Golar’s LNG Carrier into FLNGV

    25 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Keppel Shipyard Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd, has signed a conditional contract with Golar Hilli Corporation, a subsidiary of Golar LNG, to perform the world’s first-of-its-type conversion of an existing Moss LNG carrier, the Hilli, into a Floating Liquefaction Vessel (FLNGV), the shipbuilder confirmed. This contract will become effective upon […]

  • European yards demand action to save shipbuilding

    15 September 2009

    CESA, Community of European Shipyards’ Associations, calls for support to overbridge the current crisis in the industry. The association warns that a number of shipyards and suppliers will soon face serious problems if stimulus actions is not launched soon within EU. CESA calls for active stimulus for newbuilding projects such as to replace ageing tonnage […]

  • Tyne ship is towed to rival yard

    17 July 2006

    A ship has been towed out of a Tyneside shipyard after work to complete the vessel was handed over to a rival shipyard in Scotland. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced last week that the unfinished ship Lyme Bay would be handed over from Swan Hunter to BAE Systems, at Govan.

  • COSCO Delivers Bulk Carrier ‘CHIOS SUNRISE’ to European Buyer

    7 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    COSCO (Guangdong) Shipyard Co., Ltd has delivered a bulk carrier of 57000 DWT, “CHIOS SUNRISE”, to its European buyer. The bulk carrier measures 189.99 meters in LOA (length of all), 32.26 meters in breadth and 18 meters in depth. The delivery document were signed by and between the COSCO shipyards and the respective buyer on […]

  • Keel Laid for VOS Paradise

    6 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    The keel-laying ceremony for VOS Paradise took place on Wednesday 30 April at Cosco Guangdong Shipyard in China, shipping company Vroon said. VOS Paradise is the second of six PX121-type PSVs being built at the shipyard. The vessels will be delivered to Vroon in 2015/2016 and are intended for operation in European waters by Vroon […]

  • COSCO Hands Over Bulker Union Voyager

    26 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    COSCO Dalian, one of COSCO Shipyard Group subsidiaries, has delivered a bulk carrier of 82,000 DWT, UNION VOYAGER, to Union Marine Enterprises SA. Delivery documents for the vessel were signed by the shipyard and the buyer on March 18th. The bulk carrier measures 229 meters in LOA (length of all), 32.26 meters in breadth and […]

  • 3. Maj to Restore Production as It Renews Contract with Algoma

    6 September 2019
    Business & Finance

    3. Maj Shipyard will complete the construction of a bulk carrier for Algoma. 

  • Hyundai Mipo Places Large Order for MacGregor Access Equipment

    6 March 2013

    Cargotec’s MacGregor has received a large order to deliver MacGregor RoRo cargo access equipment for five new 31,600 dwt Container/RoRo (ConRo) vessels from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea. “This order builds on the long-term partnership with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard. MacGregor’s advanced technology and quality as well as strong local presence played key role during […]

  • Cargotec to Deliver Cargo Access Equipment for Five ConRo Vessels (South Korea)

    6 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Cargotec’s MacGregor has received a large order to deliver MacGregor RoRo cargo access equipment for five new 31,600 dwt Container/RoRo (ConRo) vessels from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea. The vessels are destined for the Grimaldi Group of Naples and the delivery of the ships is planned for 2015. “This order builds on the long-term […]

  • PSV VOS Paradise handed over to Vroon

    11 August 2015

    Vroon, an international shipping company, has taken delivery of PSV VOS Paradise. According to the company’s press release, the vessel was handed over during a ceremony held Tuesday, August 4, 2015, at Cosco Guangdong Shipyard in China. VOS Paradise is the second of six PX121-type PSVs being built at the Shipyard. The vessels will be delivered […]

  • Edison Chouest to Build 40 New Supply Vessels

    10 July 2013

    Edison Chouest Offshore is going to build more than 40 new vessels to meet growing demand for offshore oil and gas support in the Gulf of Mexico, the Arctic and Brazil, reports New Orleans CityBusiness. The new vessels continue an aggressive build campaign the Galliano-based company launched in 2011. The privately held company, which has […]

  • JOGMEC Launches New ‘Hakurei’ Marine Resource Research Vessel (Japan)

    14 April 2011
    Business & Finance

    JOGMEC  announces the launch of a new marine resource research vessel commissioned by JOGMEC. The naming and launching ceremony of the vessel was held on March 23rd at the Shimonoseki Shipyard owned by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. At the shipyard ceremony, Mr. Kawano, joined by esteemed guests, christened the vessel “Hakurei”. After the announcement, the […]

  • Atwood Oceanics Announces Delivery of Atwood Advantage Drillship

    13 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Atwood Oceanics, Inc. announced the delivery of the Atwood Advantage from the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. (DSME) shipyard in South Korea. The Atwood Advantage has departed the DSME shipyard and commenced its drilling services contract with Noble Energy, Inc. Following its mobilization to the U. S. Gulf of Mexico, the Atwood Advantage […]

  • STX Turku yard receives order for special cargo vessel

    24 March 2011

    The STX Europe shipyard in Turku has received its second order for building a vessel since the autumn handing over to the client of the world’s largest cruise liner Allure of the Seas. On Tuesday, STX and the Finnish cargo firm Gaiamare signed a contract on constructing a multi-purpose deck cargo vessel. Already in the […]