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  • Batam Shipyard Explosion Kills Three

    1 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    Three workers of Batam-based PT Bandar Abadi shipyard, Indonesia died and eighteen were injured in a blast that occurred on Friday, August 29 onboard a ship that was undergoing repairs at the yard, the Jakarta Post writes. One person is still missing, based on the latest reports. According to the local police chief Comr. Zainal Arifin, the […]

  • No Furloughs for Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Employees

    15 May 2013

    U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King applauded on May 14 a decision by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel to use flexibility to further minimize the furloughs of Defense Department personnel and to avoid them altogether at Navy shipyards, including Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery. For months, Senators Collins and King have stood together and […]

  • Expansion at St. Mary Parish Shipyard

    19 July 2005

    An expansion at a shipyard in St. Mary Parish promises to bring hundreds of jobs to the area.

  • Meyer Buys Out Turku Shipyard

    15 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    The German shipbuilder Meyer Werft has exercised the option to buy the remaining 30% stake at the Finnish Meyer Turku from the government-owned Finnish Industry Investment (FII), becoming the sole owner of the shipyard. Back in September 2014, Meyer Werft and the Finnish Government signed a share purchase agreement with the STX Europe, the owner of the shipyard […]

  • EU Warns Poland on Shipyard Subsidies

    28 August 2006

    European Union regulators warned Monday that three Polish shipyards risk losing state subsidies unless the Polish government provides more information to prove that the aid is legal. Polish authorities have until the end of August to send “satisfactory restructuring plans” for the Gdynia, Gdansk and Szczecin shipyards, said Jonathan Todd, an EU spokesman.

  • Nevsky Shipyard Celebrates 100th Anniversary

    11 November 2013

    On November 6th, 2013 Nevsky Shipyard celebrated 100 years from the date of foundation. The shipbuilder prepared large celebration programme for the anniversary. It began from the honoring of the veterans dedicated many years of life to Nevsky Shipyard. In Schliesselburg History Museum the special gift edition of “Historical Chronicles” was presented to Nevsky Shipyard […]

  • Maaskant Shipyards Refits ‘MV Tridens’

    12 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Stellendam-based, Maaskant Shipyards, part of Damen Shipyards Group, is involved in the refit of research vessel ‘MV Tridens’ (length 73 metre, width 14 metre) owned by governmental shipowner Rijksrederij. According to the company, this project is the largest refurbishment job in Maaskant Shipyards’ history. The Maaskant Shipyards’ team performed the assembly of the latest Simrad sonar and echo […]

  • Product Tanker on Fire in Veracruz Shipyard

    22 February 2016

    The firefighters managed to contain a fire aboard a 45,705 dwt product tanker Nuevo Pemex IV which started in the morning hours on Saturday while the vessel was being dismantled in a Veracruz shipyard in Mexico, according to the Talleres Navales del Golfo shipyard. The 1989-built vessel, which was being taken to pieces, ignited during cutting works in the engine room, the shipyard […]

  • French envoy in Alang for shipyard inspection

    8 February 2006

    France on Wednesday said it was prepared to take back the toxic wastes of its decommissioned aircraft carrier le Clemenceau after dismantling at the shipyard in Alang.

  • Portland Shipyard announces barge contract

    6 September 2006

    New vessel construction will return to the Portland Shipyard for the first time in years under a contract announced Tuesday. New venture U.S. Barge expects to deliver its first ocean-going barge to Young Brothers Ltd. in Hawaii in September 2007. U.S. Barge is co-owned by Vigor Industrial and Oregon Iron Works Inc. Barges are constructed […]

  • Shipyard gets $8.1M for a testing facility

    30 November 2005

    YORK – Just a few short months ago, employees at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and residents across the Seacoast held their breath awaiting word on whether the nation

  • Rand, Chengxi Sign Shipyard Contract

    27 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Rand Logistics, Inc. has entered into a contract with the Chengxi Shipyard for the construction and assembly of a new forebody which will be affixed to the aft section of the company’s recently acquired Danish flagged chemical tanker. When introduced into service in the second half of calendar 2015, this vessel will increase the size of Rand’s fleet to […]

  • Sembmarine completes PPL Shipyard acquisition

    29 August 2016

    Singapore’s offshore rig builder Sembcorp Marine, also known as Sembmarine, has completed the acquisition of the remaining 15% equity stake in PPL Shipyard (PPLS). As reported last Wednesday, Sembmarine had reached a deal with PPL Holdings Pte Ltd (PPLH) and E-Interface Holdings Limited (EIHL) to acquire the remaining 15% in the shipyard for $115 million. Sembcorp […]

  • Brazil’s Shipyards Struggle to Stay Competitive

    7 August 2011

    Brazil’s leading shipyard Sete Brasil said on Friday government expectations about national content requirements for building the rigs …   [mappress] Source: reuters, August 7, 2011;

  • Busy May for Onomichi Shipyard, Japan

    14 June 2013

    Onomichi Shipyard held three important ceremonies during the month of May out of which two were related to the delivery of vessels and one to the launching of a Super Box Shaped Bulker. The shipyard hosted a launching ceremony, on May 29, of Hull No. 667, a 37.000 dwt bulk carrier. The vessel was named ‘IKAN […]

  • 70 Shipyards Awarded ARRA Grants

    19 August 2009

    The Department of Transportation has announced 70 grants totaling $98m in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funds that will be used to improve small shipyards throughout the United States. The funds, awarded through the Maritime Administration’s Assistance to Small Shipyards program, will help create and preserve jobs, provide valuable employment training and make much […]

  • Sterling Shipyard Fined for Safety Violations

    16 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    U.S. barge builder Sterling Shipyard LP was cited for 16 serious, repeat and failure-to-abate violations by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for continuing to expose workers to safety hazards, including dangerous machinery, high noise levels without appropriate hearing protection and falls from heights above 6 feet, OSHA said.   […]

  • Brazilian Shipyard EEP Opts for Konecranes

    1 July 2013

    In June 2013 Konecranes received a further order from Brazilian shipyard Estaleiro Enseada do Paraguaçu – EEP. The high-tech portal jib crane is scheduled to be taken into operation in August 2014. The order follows up the Konecranes Goliath gantry crane that the same customer ordered in March 2013. The parties have agreed not to […]

  • Halifax Shipyard Modernization in Full Swing

    11 December 2013

    Irving Shipbuilding today announced $28.2 million in additional contract awards to Canadian-based suppliers as part of the Halifax Shipyard Modernization Program, a 2-year engineering and construction investment to prepare the company’s facilities to build Canada’s future combatant ships. “To date a total value of $175M in contracts have been awarded as part of our overall […]

  • COSCO Shipyard Delivers Bulker Duo

    20 May 2013

    The Board of Directors of COSCO Corporation (Singapore) Limited today announced that subsidiaries of the Company’s 51% owned COSCO Shipyard Group Co., Ltd have made the following deliveries: 1. COSCO (Guangdong) Shipyard Co., Ltd has delivered a bulk carrier of 35.000 DWT, “CHIOS LUCK”, to its European buyer. The bulk carri er measures 179.99 meters […]

  • Shipyard And Yacht Builder Seek Grants

    6 March 2007

    “We’re in the process now of spending in upwards of $65-70 million developing this property,” said Roger White, as he briefed Harrison County supervisors on the big plans his company has for its new shipyard off Seaway Road.

  • Bharati Shipyard forays into South America

    23 April 2007

    Bharati Shipyard Ltd has announced that the Company has signed a contract with UP OFFSHORE (BAHAMAS) LTD, for construction and supply of two Platform Supply Vessels. The Contract value of these two vessels is US $43.30 million (approximately Rs 180 crores).

  • Shipyard worker wins £1m damages

    25 May 2007

    A former Tyneside shipyard worker has won almost £1m damages after developing a fatal asbestos-related lung cancer. Grandfather Raymond Shanks sued Newcastle-based Swan Hunter, where he worked as an electrician for four years from 1965.

  • Naval Shipyard Gdynia Revamps ‘Paramar’

    20 December 2013

    On Monday, December 9th 2013, the Naval Shipyard Gdynia SA, Poland began the overhaul of the bulk carrier “Paramar” of the German Shipowner “Marship Management GmbH”. It is the third vessel of this shipowner being overhauled at the shipyard this year. The scope of works included spot sandblasting and painting of the hull, dis-assembly and […]

  • Clarksons: Shipyards Struggling to Remain Active

    16 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    The number of ‘active’ shipyards globally has more than halved since the start of 2009, falling to around 400 shipyards at the start of September 2016, with rapid growth in the total followed by steep decline all within the last decade, according to Clarkson Research. Global contracting surged by 78% from 2002 to peak in 2007, […]