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  • Wärtsilä wins order for complete propulsion package from Vietnam

    26 October 2007

    Wärtsilä received an order for a propulsion package from Vietnam in September 2007. The contract was awarded by the Ben Kien Shipyard in Haiphong and involves the supply of a propulsion package for a multi-purpose carrier to be built for Hai Duong Shipbuilding & Shipping Company, both companies being subsidiaries of Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation […]

  • Petropod to Build CJ70 Jack-Up in Singapore

    25 June 2007

    A Norway-based PetroProd D&P I, a wholly owned subsidiary of PetroProd Ltd, has signed an EPC contract with Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd of Singapore on June 22, 2007 for the construction of one MSC/Gusto CJ70 jack up rig at a cost of approximately USD 440 million to be delivered in 2010.

  • Carnival Freedom expands Fun Ship philosophy

    31 August 2006

    In just over six months from now, the world’s most popular mass-market cruise line will launch a “Freedom” of its own. Carnival Freedom, following in the wake of Royal Caribbean’s recently-launched Freedom of the Seas, will leave the Fincantieri shipyard in Maghera, Italy and ply the global waters, first in Europe then the Caribbean.

  • Tano Capital Invests $15 Million in ABG Motors to Fund Italian Acquisition

    30 November 2007

    Tano Capital, LLC, a global alternative assets firm, has invested $15 million in Mumbai-based ABG Motors, a newly created arm of ABG Engineering & Construction, through its affiliate in a private equity transaction. ABG Motors is part of India’s largest private sector ship builder, ABG Shipyards,

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • 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.

  • 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 […]

  • Sanmar, IGUS develop adaptable onshore power system

    20 September 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar Shipyards and IGUS, a Germany-based energy chain systems manufacturer, have succeeded in developing and building a new compact ‘electric bunkering’ system that can supply various vessel types with onshore power.

  • Image of the Day: Abis Belfast Dolled Up

    11 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Zamakona Shipyard in Pasaia has recently dry-docked the 3,900 dwt, 120 TEU general cargo vessel Abis Belfast, owned by the Dutch company Abis Shipping. The 2010-built vessel is 89.95 meters long, 14 meters wide, and has undergone several mechanical and electrical repairs, along with getting several new coats of paint. World Maritime News Staff  

  • Uljanik and IHC Sign Construction Contract

    4 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    Representatives of IHC Global Production B.V. and ULJANIK d.d. signed a contract for the construction of one self-propelled cutter suction dredger, on February 28 in the Netherlands. The installed power of the vessel will correspond to 23,684 kW, the length of the vessel will be 152 m and the width 28 m. The delivery of […]

  • Caesar Pipelay Vessel Joins Helix ESG Fleet

    2 December 2009

    Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. new deepwater pipelay vessel, Caesar, departed the shipyard in China on November 28, and is transiting to the Gulf of Mexico where she will join the company’s subsea construction fleet. Caesar is a dynamically positioned (DP2) pipelay vessel capable of laying large diameter concrete coated pipelines in shallow water, and […]

  • Nuclear submarine for India returns to Russian docks

    28 August 2009

    Nuclear submarine, ‘Nerpa’ (Project 9711) has returned to Vostock and is now docked in the finishing dock of the Amur Shipyard in Russia after the second round of tests last week. The second round of tests began at the end of July and were necessary due to the death of 20 crewmembers during the first […]

  • COSCO Guangdong to Build Two Bulk Carriers for European Company

    28 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    COSCO Corporation (Singapore) Limited announced that its subsidiary COSCO (Guangdong) Shipyard, has secured a contract from a European company to build two bulk carriers of 35,500 dwt each. Both vessels are scheduled for delivery in the second half of 2014. The total contract value for the above two bulk carriers is over US$41 million. [mappress] […]

  • Royal Navy launches first nuclear submarine in over a decade

    13 June 2007

    Britain’s Royal Navy’s newest super-submarine, Astute, was launched last week by HRH Duchess of Cornwall at the BAE Systems shipyard in Barrow, Cumbria, in the United Kingdom. Astute is the first nuclear submarine to be launched in the UK for almost a decade. Built using the latest and most advanced naval engineering techniques, her construction […]

  • World’s most advanced warship departs River Clyde on maiden voyage

    8 August 2007

    The most advanced warship in the world to date, HMS Daring, has departed from BAE Systems’ shipyard in Scotstoun on her maiden voyage down the River Clyde to begin sea trials off the west coast of Scotland. Launched by HRH the Countess of Wessex in February 2006, HMS Daring is the first of six Daring […]

  • DENR orders cleanup, salvage of sunken ship

    5 July 2006

    The Department of Environment and Natural Resources orders owners to salvage the ship Billy Star and sop up the sulfuric acid that escaped from its tank off the coast of Bauan, Batangas. Owned by Grand Asian Shipping, the 150-ton ship was having repairs at the Keppel Shipyard in Barangay San Miguel, Bauan, Batangas, when it […]

  • Seadrill secures letter of intent for ultra-deepwater drillship

    24 October 2006

    Seadrill has been awarded a letter of intent by a major oil company for international explorations activities with the ultra-deepwater drillship West Polaris (Mosvold I). The contract has a firm duration of three years and estimated contract value is approximately US$ 570 million. West Polaris is currently under construction at Samsung Shipyard in South Korea […]

  • Admiral Gorshkov to be named INS Vikramaditya

    13 September 2006

    Admiral Gorshkov, the Russian aircraft carrier which is being made compatible to Indian conditions, will join the Indian Navy next year, Minister of State for Defence M.M. Pallamraju announced on Tuesday. He said it would be named INS Vikramaditya after being inducted into the Navy. The construction of indigenously built aircraft carrier had commenced at […]

  • Dutch OSD Seal 10 PSV Design Contracts

    22 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Offshore Ship Designers (OSD), headquartered in The Netherlands has secured ten new design contracts for large diesel-electric Platform Supply Vessels for two major offshore operators building at three shipyards in Brazil, Japan and Spain. Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (Pte) Limited has ordered four IMT-997 Platform Supply Vessels to be built by Universal Shipbuilding Corporation in […]

  • Gudrun Lifted into Place (Norway)

    19 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    A mere 25 hours after the deck for the Gudrun platform left Aibel’s shipyard in Haugesund, the deck had been lifted into place on the steel undercarriage in the North Sea. “The operation has been safe and efficient with favourable sea conditions,” says Øyvind Haugsdal, transport and installation manager for the Gudrun project. He has […]

  • NYK, Astomos welcome new LPG dual-fuel LPG/ammonia carrier

    28 June 2024
    Vessels

    Japanese shipping major NYK and compatriot liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) trader and importer Astomos Energy Corporation have held a delivery and naming ceremony for a new LPG dual-fuel LPG/ammonia carrier.