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  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • The Netherlands: Alewijnse Supplies Complete Navigation and Electrical Systems to MV Delamar

    19 September 2011

    Alewijnse supplies complete navigation and electrical systems to M/V Delamar. Alewijnse has supplied the complete navigation, communications and electrical systems for the multi-purpose general cargo vessel M/V Delamar for Bodewes Shipyards B.V. Built and delivered by Marine Projects Ltd Shipyard in Poland in cooperation with the operator Briese Schiffahrt GmbH & Co KG, the vessel […]

  • Damen: Innovation Award for GARÇON

    18 November 2013

    The Damen-built 67m Fast Yacht Support vessel, GARÇON, has won the ISS Awards of Distinction for Innovation at the International Superyacht Society Awards Gala in Fort Lauderdale. GARÇON came out top of an industry-led voting process that assessed five shortlisted entries in the competitive and broad-ranging Innovation category. According to the International Superyacht Society: “The […]

  • MAN GenSet Engines to Power Esvagt Aurora

    4 September 2012

    On 26 July 2012, Zamakona Shipyard S.A. delivered the 87 m long standby vessel ‘Esvagt Aurora’ to the ESVAGT AS company, belonging to the Danish multinational A.P. Møller-Mærsk Group. The vessel is powered by a diesel-electric set-up featuring, among others, 4 × MAN 6L21/31 engines – 1,320 kWm per engine: this is the third vessel […]

  • Norway: Statoil to Order New FSU Unit from Samsung Heavy

    13 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has, on behalf of the licence owners, issued a letter of intent to Samsung Heavy Industries for construction of a new permanent floating storage unit (FSU) for the Heidrun field in the Norwegian Sea. The contract is worth an estimated USD 230 million and includes options to buy two additional units. The new storage […]

  • Pacific Basin wraps up biofuel trial

    2 September 2022
    Green Marine, Vessels

    Hong Kong-based dry bulk shipping company Pacific Basin has completed its first biofuel trial on its handy bulker Ince Point, built in 2015. Biofuels have been identified in the market as a solution that provides immediate results in decarbonizing shipping, as they can be blended or dropped into existing conventional fuels with little or no technological […]

  • Tianjin Xingang Orders WE Tech Gensets

    13 February 2014

    In January 2014, WE Tech Solutions Oy and Tianjin Xingang Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. in China signed a contract for the delivery of four Direct Drive Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator solutions for a newbuilding vessel series recently ordered by Wallenius Lines. Tianjin Xingang shipyard is part of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC), the state-owned […]

  • New Tugs Usher In Post-Panamax Era at Panama Canal

    27 February 2014

    The Panama Canal Authority is investing in very powerful tugs for the Post-Panamax era. 14 tractor tugs and 13 ASD tugs with SCHOTTEL propulsion systems were commissioned in the last four years. The youngest generation of 14 tractor tugs delivered by Astilleros Armon Shipyard was recently completed. The fleet for a safe passage One tug […]

  • TOTE Marks Construction Start on LNG-Powered Containership

    26 February 2014
    Vessels

    Fireworks marked the first cut of steel in a ceremony as construction of TOTE, Inc.’s new Marlin class, the first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered containership in the world, began at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego, California. “These ships will be the most advanced, environmentally progressive vessels of their kind,” Representative Duncan Hunter […]

  • Stena Bulk Buys Three LNG Tankers from TMT (Sweden)

    24 May 2011
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

      Stena Bulk is on the offensive again – this time in the transportation liquid natural gas. The company has purchased three LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) tankers from the Taiwan-based shipping company TMT for a total of USD 700 million, approx. SEK 4.5 billion. The three LNG tankers are the “Stena Blue Sky” (145,000 cubic […]

  • Oldendorff’s newbuilds fitted with ABB’s Azipod electric propulsion

    18 January 2021
    Environment, Equipment, Transition, Vessels

    China’s Chengxi Shipyard has delivered the first of twin self-unloading transshipment newbuilds to German shipowner Oldendorff Carriers. The 21,500-DWT transshipment bulkers have been installed with two 1.9-MW Azipod units, as part of a package of electric, digital and connected solutions from ABB. The scope of supply also included diesel-electric power plant, drive systems complete with […]

  • ITOCHU, MPA, and partners to jointly study ammonia-fueled bulk carriers

    18 July 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    ITOCHU, ClassNK, Nihon Shipyard, and MPA Singapore have signed an MoU for a joint study of ammonia-fueled bulk carriers.

  • Matson Christens the Largest U.S.-Built Containership

    3 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Matson christenes the largest containership ever built in the United States.

  • 39-year-old FPSO going to Las Palmas to get ready for redeployment

    2 June 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Amplus Energy has picked Spain’s Astican Shipyard in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria off the northwest coast of Africa to undertake the work scope related to the preparation for the redeployment of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel, seen as one of the offshore industry’s most iconic FPSO units.

  • Damen to deliver another all-electric tug to Noatum Maritime

    30 April 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Damen Shipyards Group and Noatum Maritime have agreed on the delivery of a second, all-electric Damen RSD-E Tug 2513.

  • Van Oord Commissions Sietas With the Construction of a Jack-up Vessel and Places Option for a Second (Germany)

    9 December 2010

    Sietas is to be the first German shipyard to develop and build a jack-up vessel used for offshore wind farm installation. The order, which was signed today in Hamburg, comes from prestigious Dutch-based marine contractor Van Oord, working on dredging, offshore and marine engineering projects worldwide. In addition, Van Oord has placed an option for […]

  • Fratelli D’Amato Receives Its New PSV Built by Rosetti Marino (Italy)

    28 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    On Saturday 18th May, just over a year since building commenced, Ravenna-based Rosetti Marino delivered the new Platform Supply Vessel “F D UNTOUCHABLE” to Naples-based Fratelli D’Amato Spa. This is the Rosetti shipyard’s newest arrival built for the Shipping Company owned by Mr. Luigi D’Amato and is tenth of a numerous series of ships. Before […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]