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  • China’s shipbuilding wave continues to rise

    5 July 2007

    China’s shipbuilding industry could be overextended in three years amid a booming global demand for new vessels. China’s shipbuilding capacity will exceed 40 million deadweight tonnes (DWT) a year in 2010 if new shipyards planned by investors are completed, according to data from China Association of National Shipbuilding Industry.

  • Cesa sees signs of recovery

    18 June 2010

    Cesa (Community of European Shipyards’ Association) reports signs of recovery for the ailing yard industry, despite the fact that the global order volume for new ships over the past six quarters has totalled only 22 million cgt, compared to more than 100 million cgt for the six previous quarters.

  • SHI teams up with Dassault to transform into a ‘smart yard’

    30 November 2022
    Automation, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Innovation, Technology

    South Korea’s shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with French software corporation Dassault Systèmes to create a “smart yard” based on new digital transformation technology.  The smart yard is designed to optimize the shipyard operations’ scheduling and execution as well as streamline and automate the flow of information required for […]

  • IHC Merwede to Become Royal IHC

    21 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    His Majesty the King has awarded the honorary title of Koninklijk (Royal) to IHC Merwede. In a special ceremony, the Mayor of Sliedrecht, Mr van Hemmen, presented this accolade to IHC Merwede’s CEO, Bram Roelse. In light of this honour, the company has decided to change its name to Royal IHC and will also include the royal crown […]

  • Hornbeck Orders Two MPSVs from LEEVAC

    21 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    LEEVAC Shipyards Jennings LLC, has signed contracts with Hornbeck Offshore Services, LLC for the construction of two STX Marine SV 310 Multi-Purpose Supply Vessels. “These will be the twenty-third (23) and twenty-fourth (24) vessels to be built by LEEVAC for Hornbeck” says Christian Vaccari, President and CEO of LEEVAC. The SV 310 is a very […]

  • India: LTSB and MHI to Sign Shipbuilding Technical Collaboration Agreement

    27 December 2011

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI), Japan is to sign a technological collaboration agreement with L&T Shipbuilding Limited (LTSB) – the shipbuilding arm of Larsen & Toubro conglomerate – to provide a broad range of technological support for the construction of commercial vessels. The agreement, under which MHI will provide licensing and technology support, including training […]

  • The Australian Billionaire Unveils Design Plans for Titanic II

    28 February 2013

    More than a 100 years since RMS Titanic was due to berth in the United States on its grand maiden voyage, a 21st century version of the legendary passenger ship, Titanic II, is coming to New York. Blue Star Line chairman Professor Clive Palmer’s dream for Titanic II has been unveiled at a Global Launch […]

  • Otto Marine Completes One of World’s Most Complex AHTSs

    5 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Otto Marine Limited, (Otto Marine) 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 24,000bhp Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessel which is the second of four of its kind to […]

  • Tanker Oversupply Might Be Easing Up

    18 August 2014
    Business & Finance

    Although the Caribbean market for Aframaxes has taken a precipitous tumble last week, other tanker segments have maintained healthy spot rates suggesting that vessel oversupply could be moderating in the general sense, Poten & Partners reports in their latest  ‘Tanker Opinions’. “Since ordering momentum continues, due in large part to a feeling that the market is coming […]

  • Bergen Group Christens Fjord Line’s New Cruise Ferry (Norway)

    7 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    The first of Fjord Line’s two new cruise ferries was christened on Thursday at Bergen Group Fosen’s Rissa shipyard in Sør-Trøndelag county. The ship’s godmother Janne Johnsen, mayor of Rogaland county, christened the new vessel MS Stavangerfjord. “Our finest dreams have come true,” said Fjord Line’s CEO Ingvald Fardal in a speech to hundreds of […]

  • USA: Bollinger Unveils Model of New Ocean Class Tug Designed for Crowley

    26 April 2011

    In a ceremony held at Crowley’s Jacksonville, Florida office, Bollinger executive vice president, new construction, Chris Bollinger, presented a model of the new Ocean class tug to Crowley’s, president, chairman and CEO, Tom Crowley. “We are pleased to unveil this model of the new Ocean class design for Crowley, as they expand their fleet with […]

  • Damen Hands Over ASD 3213 to Colombian Tug Operator Intertug

    5 April 2012

    Damen Shipyards has delivered the ASD 3213 ‘Tanok’ to Colombian tug operator Intertug S.A. Intertug (est. 1993) operates the country’s most modern tug fleet in terms of horsepower and fleet age. The Damen ASD 3213 has a bollard pull of 86.5 t and 80 t astern and is one of the most powerful harbour tugs […]

  • Colombia: Intertug Expands Its Fleet with New Damen Tug ASD 3213 ‘Tanok’

    5 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Damen Shipyards has delivered the ASD 3213 ‘Tanok’ to Colombian tug operator Intertug S.A. Intertug (est. 1993) operates the country’s most modern tug fleet in terms of horsepower and fleet age. The Damen ASD 3213 has a bollard pull of 86.5 t and 80 t astern and is one of the most powerful harbour tugs […]

  • Italy: Perini Navi Group Launches GALILEO G 55m Picchiotti Ice Class Motor Yacht

    5 August 2011

    Just a year after Exuma, the 50m Picchiotti M/Y, was consigned the Perini Navi Group has launched Galileo G, a 55m Picchiotti Ice Class motor yacht from the Vitruvius® series. The yacht, launched on July 10th, is the second of three motor yachts sold by the Group. It has been built in collaboration with Vitruvius […]

  • IHC Merwede Becomes Royal IHC

    23 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    His Majesty King Willem-Alexander has awarded the honorary title of Koninklijk (Royal) to IHC Merwede. In a special ceremony today, the Mayor of Sliedrecht, Mr van Hemmen, presented this accolade to IHC Merwede’s CEO, Bram Roelse. In light of this honour, the company has decided to change its name to Royal IHC and will also include […]

  • EPS signs up for six ultra-large ethane carriers in China

    29 August 2024
    Vessels

    Singapore-based shipping company Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has placed an order for six ultra-large ethane carriers in China.

  • Northrop Grumman to Supply Navigation Systems for Six Newbuilds in Australia

    13 December 2006

    Northrop Grumman Corporation has been selected to supply electronic navigation systems for six new high-speed vessels under construction at Austal Shipyards in Henderson, Western Australia. The equipment is being supplied by Northrop Grumman’s Sperry Marine business unit through contracts awarded by Austal to Electrotech Australia.

  • Fincantieri: Double Delivery in Muggiano

    18 December 2009

    The Iraqi Navy takes delivery of the last two of four patrol vessels. Today at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Muggiano (La Spezia) there was the delivery ceremony for the last two of four patrol vessels ordered by the Iraqi Navy from Fincantieri. The contract also comprises the provision of logistical support and crew training for each […]

  • Cunard’s New Queen Elizabeth Reaches Major Milestone

    6 January 2010

    Special ceremonies at Fincantieri’s Monfalcone shipyard near Trieste, Italy, were held today to mark the float out of Cunard’s newest liner, Queen Elizabeth. Cunard’s President and Managing Director, Peter Shanks, was joined by 79-year-old Florence (Dennie) Farmer, who served as guest of honour at the event.

  • Ship contract boon for Melbourne

    20 June 2007

    Australia is to buy three Spanish-designed warships and two large Spanish landing ships, Prime Minister John Howard has confirmed. As reported in The Age today, Melbourne will benefit most, with the superstructure and fitout on the massive warships to be completed at the Williamstwown shipyards, creating 500 jobs and a $500 million economic boost.

  • Austal USA Occupies New Panel Line Shop

    18 July 2007

    Austal USA has received a Certificate of Occupancy from the City of Mobile for the newest addition to its Alabama shipyard – a Panel Line Shop. Located on the north side of Assembly Bay One, the Shop opens directly into the assembly bay allowing panels to be easily transported from the shop onto the production […]

  • SKorea’s Samsung Heavy wins 1.4 billion dollar order

    16 October 2007

    South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries said Tuesday it had won a 1.4 billion dollar order to build eight container vessels for an Israeli buyer. The 12,000-TEU (Twenty-Feet Equivalent Unit) ships will be delivered to Israel’s Zim Line by July 2012, the South Korean shipyard said in a statement.

  • Matson Completes Historic Investment

    11 July 2006

    Matson Navigation Company, Inc. (Matson) announced today that its newest containership, MV Maunalei, has been delivered to the company by Aker Philadelphia Shipyard. The delivery of the Maunalei represents the completion of a historic four ship modernization and replacement strategy, following the delivery of the Manukai in 2003, the Maunawili in 2004, and the Manulani […]

  • Denmark: Tankers Inc Signs Newbuilding Contract for Two LR1 Vessels

    24 June 2011

    After an extensive selection process, involving discussions with a number of different shipyards, Tankers Inc. has today signed its first newbuilding contract for two LR1 vessels of 75,000 DWT each to be built by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. (“DSIC”), in the Liaoning province, China. In addition, Tankers Inc. retains an option to declare a […]

  • WATCH: First of three Agalas subsea vessels launches in Türkiye

    4 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Vessels, Vision

    A new 100-meter-long cable laying support vessel (CLSV) being built at the Sefine Shipyard for Norwegian Agalas and Cecon Contracting has been launched in Türkiye. Agalas reported yesterday, April 3, that the first of its three subsea vessels had been launched in Türkiye, with a few intense months ahead before the vessel is ready for […]