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  • Posco eyes Daewoo Shipbuilding to fix sales

    4 August 2006

    Posco, a major steel maker, said Thursday that it was interested in Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, one of the world’s largest shipbuilders. The shipyard’s shares surged. “We are looking with interest as it is a key customer, but nothing is currently being considered,” Posco said in a statement. Korea Development Bank and Korea Asset […]

  • Croatia: 3.MAJ Hands Over Newbuild Tanker to PEGASUS

    28 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    3.MAJ shipyard based in Rijeka, Croatia delivered yesterday, on November 27th,’BIT REDO’ tanker to PEGASUS BV, a Dutch company operating from Amsterdam. The tanker has been taken over from Kraljevica shipyard, after the latter was closed due to financial difficulties. ‘BIT REDO’ is a 108 meter long tanker designed to carry oil, asphalt and chemicals […]

  • Canada: Irving Shipbuilding Inc.’s Impact on Nova Scotia Economy

    2 August 2012

    The Halifax Shipyard is Irving Shipbuilding Inc.’s (ISI) largest facility and company head office. It is a full- service shipyard offering a range of services for new build up to 120 metres and ship repair for vessels up to Panamax-size beam. It is home to the biggest floating docks and the largest machine shop in […]

  • GTT bags Hyundai Samho LNG tanks order

    18 July 2018
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    French LNG containment tank specialist, GTT said Tuesday it won a new order from the Korean shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries for the tank design of two liquefied natural gas carriers. The two 174,000-cbm LNG tankers will be built on behalf of a European shipowner. The delivery of the ships is planned during the first […]

  • Nakilat Damen launches two mooring boats

    19 August 2014

    Nakilat received two 16-metre mooring boats built by shipbuilder Nakilat Damen Shipyards Qatar for towage operator Nakilat SvitzerWijsmuller. The two Stan Tug 1606 mooring boats — named Ras Al Allaj Qatar and Al Esaiwed — are the first of a seven-vessel order that Nakilat Damen Shipyards Qatar is currently working on for Nakilat SvitzerWijsmuller. The vessels will […]

  • Sigma Drilling Cancels Drillship Order in South Korea

    13 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    Vantage Drilling Company announced today that Sigma Drilling Ltd. (“Sigma”) has terminated the construction contract for a new, high-specification drillship with STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. STX had notified Sigma that it was suspending activity on the project on August 29, 2013 due to efforts to restructure their operations and finances. Since that time, […]

  • COSCO Shipping Reshuffles Newbuilding Orders

    29 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    China’s COSCO Shipping Company Limited (COSCOL) has decided to upgrade three from a total of seven heavy lift vessels currently under construction at Shanghai Shipyard. Under the letters of intent signed between the parties, the shipping firm said it would increase the capacity of two existing newbuildings from 28,000 dwt to 36,000 dwt ice-class multi-purpose vessels. The company […]

  • Wind of Change Gears For May Debut

    6 February 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Ørsted’s service operation vessel (SOV) Wind of Change will be commissioned in May 2019, the offshore wind developer said. The 83m long vessel is currently under construction at Cemre Shipyard in Turkey. The SOV features diesel-electric propulsion and dynamic positioning (DP2) and is capable of accommodating more than 60 wind farm technicians. Once delivered, the Wind of […]

  • Wind of Change Completes Sea Trials

    10 April 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Ørsted’s service operation vessel (SOV), Wind of Change, has completed her sea trials in Turkey and is now gearing for her maiden voyage to Germany. Following the commissioning, expected in May 2019, the SOV will service the Borkum Riffgrund 1 & 2 and Gode Wind 1 & 2 offshore wind farms in the German North Sea. The […]

  • Fujian Mawei Holds Steel Cutting Ceremony for Tasik Toba

    7 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    First steel was cut on the 105 meters long subsea operations vessel ‘Tasik Toba’ at Fujian Mawei Shipyard in Fuzhou. The ceremony was performed on August 25 by John Giddens, the founder and CEO of Tasik Subsea. Fujian Mawei Shipyard in China secured a contract for the construction of the vessel last year in August. The […]

  • MSC Cruises Confirms Option for Two More Cruise Ships

    2 February 2016
    Business & Finance

    Geneva-based cruise giant MSC Cruises has confirmed orders for two more cruise vessels to be built by STX France’s shipyard in Saint Nazaire, according to the cruise company. The announcement was made during the coin ceremony for the MSC Meraviglia, held at the shipyard on Monday The deal for the two Meraviglia Plus class vessels is worth a […]

  • China: Afai’s Newbuildings Subjected to Inspection

    11 April 2013

    In the morning of April 8, Mr. Ji Qiuzhi, the Deputy Party Secretary and the Head of Discipline Inspection Committee of Rescue & Salvage Bureau of Ministry of Transport, visited Afai Southern Shipyard (Panyu Guangzhou) Ltd. to inspect the work activities on coastal fast rescue vessels under construction. Mr. Ji reviewed the “BEI HAI JIU […]

  • Fincantieri Cuts First Steel for Seven Seas Splendor

    15 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Fincantieri launches construction works on Seven Seas Splendor, the 2nd cruise ship to be built for Regent.

  • Fred Olsen’s ‘Lifesaver’ Heads Out to USA

    6 January 2015
    Research & Development, Technology

    Fred Olsen’s wave energy converter, “Lifesaver”, has left A&P Falmouth Limited shipyard for further deployment and electrical generation off the Pacific island of O’ahu, Hawaii. The main sections of the device were manufactured, painted, assembled and deployed from A&P’s shipyard in Falmouth nearly three years ago and the device has since undergone successful rigorous testing […]

  • China EximBank Bankrolls Boxship Deal at Jinhai

    21 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Export-Import Bank of China has signed a $ 690 million ship buyer credit agreement with the United Kingdom BCAP Investment Holdings Corporation intended for financing the company’s order of ten 10,000 TEU container ships at Chinese shipyard in Zhejiang, Jinhai Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. Under the deal, Exim will also provide Jinhai Heavy with […]

  • Work on Hydrographic Research Vessel Geo Ranger in Full Swing

    13 August 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The construction activities on the hydrographic research vessel Geo Ranger for Geo Plus B.V. are moving ahead according to plan, the Dutch Shipyard Royal Niestern Sander said in its latest announcement.  Once operational, this vessel will be available to charter by parties conducting hydrographic surveys, such as companies involved in dredging and the building and […]

  • Photo Gallery: ‘Cable Enterprise’ Revamped

    26 March 2015

    As recently reported, Prysmian’s cable laying barge Cable Enterprise has been upgraded into a DP2 cable layer at the Viktor Lenac shipyard in Croatia.  The upgraded vessel will operate autonomously without the need of tugs during cable laying and will have a total of 9.2 MW of power supplying 6 thrusters. The vessel will keep its ability to ground […]

  • The Netherlands: Christening Ceremony for Pilot Station Vessel ‘Polaris’

    12 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands christens the boat ‘Polaris’ at the Cruise Terminal Rotterdam. Conoship’s member shipyard Barkmeijer had earlier launched Pilot Station Vessel ‘Polaris’ (NB 324). This vessel design is the result of close collaboration between the Dutch Pilot Organisation, Barkmeijer Shipyards and Conoship International. Special attention was paid to motional behaviour […]

  • Spotted: Nordic Pollux Arrives at Besiktas for Special Survey

    11 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    In today’s spotted we bring you an image of Nordic Pollux, a 150,100 dwt crude oil tanker which has arrived at Besiktas Shipyard in Yalova, Turkey, for its third special survey.  Nordic Pollux became the 20th vessel – larger than Panamax size – to be docked in the Besiktas’ new 382-meter long floating dock since […]

  • Oshima to Build Four More Bulkers for Fednav

    7 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Canadian shipowner and operator Fednav has ordered four more dry bulk carriers from a Japanese shipbuilder Oshima Shipbuilding, according to Clarksons Platou Shipbroking. Under the contract, the shipyard will construct four 34,500 dwt bulkers which will be fitted to operate on the Great Lakes of North America. The vessels are scheduled to join Fednav’s fleet in 2018, Clarksons added. The […]

  • Vroon’s ‘VOS Famous’ launched in China

    18 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Vroon Offshore has informed that, on Wednesday 10 September, Vroon’s newbuilding ERRV, VOS Famous, was launched in China. This 50‑m ERRV (emergency response and rescue vessel) is currently under construction at Nanjing East Star Shipyard. VOS Famous is the fourth in a ten-vessel newbuilding programme, with six 50-m ERRVs being built at Nanjing and four […]

  • NYK and partners to study construction of LCO2-EP terminal-to-terminal vessels

    2 December 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    NYK Line and its affiliate KNCC have partnered with Nihon Shipyard to study constructability of a 40,000 cubic meter terminal-to-terminal liquefied CO2 (LCO2) vessel.

  • Lott sees bright future for Northrop Grumman

    12 February 2006

    The new chief of naval operations understands the importance of shipbuilding and especially the destroyer programs at shipyards in Mississippi and Maine, says U.S. Sen. Trent Lott.

  • LNG Ferry Launched in Gdansk, Poland

    5 March 2013
    Vessels

    The second of Fjord Line’s two new cruise ferries was launched Friday in Gdansk, Poland, with thousands looking on from the pier. The ship, which will be called MS Bergensfjord, is painted in Fjord Line’s easily recognizable red and white design. The cruise ferry will now be towed to Bergen Group Fosen for interior fitting […]

  • Otto Marine to Hold Naming Ceremony for ‘Go Phoenix’ (Singapore)

    5 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Otto Marine Limited, a leading offshore marine company which owns and operates a large fleet offshore support vessels, shipyard and offers specialized offshore services, announces that the Group will be holding a vessel naming ceremony for ‘Go Phoenix’ at Marina Keppel Bay, Singapore, on 6 September 2013. Norwegian designed and DNV classed, Go Phoenix is a highly complex VS491 […]