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  • Algoma Receives Refund for Three Shipbuilding Orders

    1 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    The Canadian shipping company Algoma Central Corporation has received USD 53.4 million from refund guarantees after it cancelled three shipbuilding contracts with China’s troubled Nantong Mingde Heavy Industries shipyard in 2015. The company said that the refund of amounts paid on a fourth shipbuilding contract is still subject to arbitration. The contracts were a part of a […]

  • WBS Begins Construction of New Research Vessel

    8 October 2018
    Equipment

    Western Baltija Shipbuilding (WBS) has officially started the construction of a new research vessel ordered by MEST Shipyard for the Faroe Marine Research Institute. WBS signed a contract with MEST Shipyard for the building and partial fitting out of the hull of the research vessel, which is 54 meters long and 13.7 meters wide, in February […]

  • Ares Hires BMT Nigel Gee to Design New Ferry Series

    7 January 2014

    BMT Nigel Gee, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, will design a series of eight Qatar-bound luxury passenger ferries, to be built by Ares Shipyard, thus resuming collaboration with the shipyard. Kerim Kalafatoglu, Managing Director of Ares Shipyard explains: “There are very few design companies who are able to develop robust design solutions, as well […]

  • MacGregor’s New Lashing Bridges Save Time and Money

    13 February 2014

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured an order for lashing bridges for three 18,000 TEU container ships to be built at Waigaoqiao Shipyard in China. The contract includes the design and fabrication of the lashing bridge steel structure of approx. 5400 tons, and an option for three further vessels. The new plate type three tier […]

  • MacGregor to Deliver Lashing Bridges for Three Container Ships

    13 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured an order for lashing bridges for three 18,000 TEU container ships to be built at Waigaoqiao Shipyard in China. The contract includes the design and fabrication of the lashing bridge steel structure of approx. 5400 tons, and an option for three further vessels. The new plate type three tier […]

  • Thirteen Shipbuilding Contracts Signed Last Week

    15 November 2012

    In the past week shipbuilding industry recorded 13 orders, according to Fearnleys Weekly report. Three of four contracts have been assigned to Chinese shipyards and one went to Korea. Norwegian-Bermudean shipping company Stolt-Nielsen awarded CSSC Hudong shipyard with a contract for four 38,000 dwt stainless-steel chemical carriers, which includes two optional units. This is the […]

  • Svitzer’s first TRAnsverse tug launched in Türkiye

    5 September 2023
    Vessels

    Svitzer’s first next-generation, multi-purpose tug has been launched at Sanmar Shipyards Tuzla in Türkiye.

  • VIDEO: Clipper Takes Over Handysize Duo

    22 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    Denmark’s Clipper Group has taken over two of four 32,000 dwt Handysize bulk carriers bought from its compatriot D/S Norden in June this year. The two vessels, to be named Clipper Kastoria (ex. Nord Hong Kong) and Clipper Panorama (ex. Nord Vancouver), have been taken over by the group’s internal technical management, Clipper Fleet Management, and dry docked at […]

  • Christensen takes delivery of Ocean Alexander mould

    6 July 2010

    Christensen Shipyards last week took delivery of a 46m (150ft) Ocean Alexander mould to its Washington shipyard. The mould, shipped from China, will be used to build three 37m (120ft) yachts for Ocean Alexander. The two companies announced a strategic alliance last year in which Christensen would build yachts marketed and branded by Ocean Alexander.

  • Heavy lift/construction vessel Borealis launched

    22 October 2009

    Nordic Heavy Lift has announced that the hull of the heavy lift/construction vessel Borealis was launched on 19 October and is now afloat alongside at Nantong Yahua Shipyard in Nantong, China. The construction contract for the hull, including a major part of the pipe work, was sublet by NHL’s main contractor Sembawang Shipyard Pte Ltd, […]

  • ‘Aegean Breeze’ Set Sail

    18 February 2008

    Recently, the PCTC ‘Aegean Breeze’ of Wallenius Lines, Sweden, completed the conversion work in COSCO Dalian Shipyard and took off successfully after trial. The work scope included the deck raising and superstructure upgrade. After the successful conversion of ‘Baltic Breeze’, the upgrade work of ‘Aegean Breeze’ is again showing the strong conversion capability of COSCO […]

  • Deltamarin secures design contract for Finnlines’ eco-friendly RoPaxes

    17 June 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Finnish ship designer Deltamarin has signed a contract with China Merchants Jinling shipyard (Weihai), previously known as AVIC Weihai, for the approval and detail design of Finnlines’ Superstar roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) hybrid vessel project.

  • Keppel to Revamp Castorone Pipe Laying Vessel

    7 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Keppel Offshore & Marine has secured a contract to carry out upgrading work to the pipelay vessel, Castorone, for Saipem Offshore Norway (Saipem). Keppel Shipyard previously undertook the completion and integration works for the newbuild Castorone in 2011. Keppel Shipyard’s job scope includes the replacement of switchboards to improve the vessel’s power distribution systems, renewal works on […]

  • Steel cut for Sovcomflot icebreaker / supply vessel

    26 November 2014

    The production of the icebreaking multipurpose supply vessel for Sovcomflot was started with steel cutting on 26 November 2014. The ceremony took place at Vyborg Shipyard, where the blocks of the vessel are produced. The production start was attended by representatives from Sovcomflot, United Shipbuilding Corporation, Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, Vyborg Shipyard and Arctech […]

  • USA: Eastern Shipbuilding Group Gets USD 241 Mln Federal Guarantee

    24 April 2011

    U.S. Maritime Administrator David Matsuda on friday announced a $241 million loan guarantee that will allow the Eastern Shipbuilding Group of Panama City, FL, to build five platform supply vessels (PSVs) for export to Brazil, to provide service in new deepwater oil fields there. “This project means good jobs for Panama City today and a stronger […]

  • Finland: Viking Line’s New NB 1376 Vessel to Be Named MS Viking Grace

    17 February 2012

      Viking Line’s new vessel currently under construction at STX Finland shipyard in Turku, with the working name NB 1376, will be called the MS Viking Grace. The vessel, which begins service in January 2013 on the Turku (Finland) – Åland Islands (Finland) – Stockholm (Sweden) route, will officially receive its name during a christening […]

  • Indian companies in late bid for GAIL LNG tender

    13 June 2016
    Vessels

    A consortium formed by the Cochin Shipyard and Global United Shipping India recently bid jointly to build six liquefied natural gas carriers for GAIL under the utility’s US$7 billion tender.

  • Boskalis Starts Prepping Finesse for Offshore Wind Work

    29 June 2017

    Singapore-based Keppel Shipyard has secured a contract from Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V for the conversion of a semi-submersible heavy lift vessel, Finesse, to a crane vessel.

  • USA: Keel-Laying Ceremony for MV Magdalen

    12 September 2012

    According to al.com, BAE Systems and Weeks Marine Inc. marked a major milestone in the life of the MV Magdalen, an 8,500 cubic yard capacity trailing suction hopper dredger. BAE Systems Southeast Shipyard Alabama LLC in Mobile hosted the traditional keel-laying ceremony for the ship, during which Weeks Marine Chairman Richard Weeks welded his initials […]

  • China: SITC Extends Supervision Agreements with Graig

    24 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Following the successful construction and excellent performance of the supervision site team of Graig China Limited (GCL) China Yangfan shipyard, announces that SITC has extended their Supervision Agreements from four (one 76,000 dwt bulk carrier and three 1,100teu containerships) to a total of ten newbuildings (additional one 76,000dwt BC and five 1,100teu containerships) with GCL […]

  • Report: Fire Erupts at SHI Geoje Yard

    17 May 2017

    A fire erupted at Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard in Geoje, South Korea, on May 17, Yonhap News Agency reports. The fire was brought under control and there were no casualties, Yonhap cited firefighters as saying. The blaze reportedly started in air condition equipment at the shipyard at around 10:00 a.m. local time. As informed, […]

  • Zhongxing Engineering to Build Two Oil Tanker Superstructures

    23 August 2013

    Recently, Zhongxing Sea-Land Engineering Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of the COSCO Shipyard Group, entered into a contract with Guangzhou Shipyard International Company (GSI) to build a pair of 115,000-dwt oil tanker superstructures, as well as an LOI (letter of intent) to build two more superstructures for a pair of 308,000-dwt very large crude carriers […]

  • New Project 20380 Corvette ‘Boiky’ Commissioned

    20 May 2013

    The new Project 20380 corvette ‘Boiky’ constructed by JSC Severnaya Verf shipyard for Baltic Fleet (BF) has been commissioned. Boiky is the third vessel of Project 20380, developed by Almaz Design Bureau, for the shipyard. Lead ship of the series, corvette Stereguschiy, was delivered in 2007. The second corvette – Soobrazitelny – was delivered to the […]

  • USA: Veteran Class MT-46 Product Tanker for Crowley

    31 August 2012

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA, a leading U.S. commercial shipyard has delivered to Crowley a Veteran Class MT-46 product tanker. This is the thirteenth product tanker that the shipyard has completed and the seventeenth vessel overall. The product tankers are 600 feet long and have a cargo capacity of 46,000 dwt. The ship is named the […]

  • Wilson Sons to Build 2 OSRVs and One PSV for Geonavegação

    3 July 2013

    Brazil’s Wilson Sons Limited has signed a contract with Geonavegação S.A., wholly owned subsidiary within the Georadar Group, for the construction of two Oil Spill Recovery Vessels (“OSRV”) with 1,080 m³ of recovered oil storage capacity and one Platform Supply Vessel (“PSV”) with deadweight of 5,000 t. The vessels, which are scheduled for delivery in […]