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  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Turkey: Proteksan Turquoise to Receive Facts About Sunken Yacht MY Yogi

    22 February 2012

    Proteksan Turquoise, the Turkish shipyard that constructed the 60 metre yacht, MY Yogi, that sank off Skyros, Greece on February 17, explained today that none of their representatives, nor their lawyers, have been able to interview the Captain and crew or obtain their written statements to date and the indications are that it will be […]

  • The Netherlands: Vroon Offshore Takes Delivery of AHTS VOS Triton

    24 August 2011
    Business & Finance

      Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) have taken delivery of a new addition to their offshore fleet. The VOS Triton, a 1,400 dwt anchor handling tug support (AHTS) vessel built at the Fujian Shipyard in China, was delivered on 22 August 2011, in China. The vessel will operate out of Singapore and will be managed by […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • Vertom’s eighth 7,280 dwt diesel-electric ship hits the water

    11 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Dutch shortsea shipping company Vertom Group has launched and christened its eighth 7,280 dwt diesel-electric multipurpose dry cargo ship at Thecla Bodewes Shipyards.

  • FPS Waal says goodbye to diesel, ready to embrace hydrogen as future fuel

    18 August 2023
    Vessels

    Dutch shipping company Future Proof Shipping (FPS) has revealed that its vessel FPS Waal has sailed its last inland voyage on a diesel engine and the retrofit process to convert it to run on hydrogen will now begin.

  • Wisdom Marine orders two more bulkers in Japan

    4 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Taiwanese shipping major Wisdom Marine has revealed an order for the construction of two more 40,000 dwt bulkers. The company said that the vessels would be built by Japanese Imabari Shipbuilding or its affiliated shipyard Nihon Shipyard, a joint venture between Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) and Imabari Shipbuilding established on January 1, 2021. Wisdom would […]

  • Havyard to Construct New Icebreaker for Russia

    18 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Havyard has agreed a contract with the Russian shipping company FEMCO about design and construction of a Havyard 843 Ice, an icebreaking offshore vessel. The vessel will be designed by Havyard Design & Solutions in Fosnavaag, Norway and is going to be constructed at Havyard Ship Technology`s shipyard in Leirvik in Sogn, Norway. The vessel […]