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  • UK Shipbuilder joins Mermaid

    9 February 2011

    Bangkok-based Mermaid Maritime has appointed a former UK shipbuilder as its new chief executive officer. Denis Welch, whose career started at UK shipyard Swan Hunter and who was most recently chief executive of Drydocks World in Southeast Asia has been appointed to the top executive post at Mermaid with effect from the middle of this […]

  • Torgem Completes First Four Vessels for Saudi Ports

    5 March 2014

    Torgem Shipyard, Tuzla, has completed the first four vessels as part of an order for Saudi Sea Ports. The vessels are on their way to the owners after successfully completing sea trials. The 46m Oil Separation barge is being used as a transport for the two 15m General Service vessels with the 30m ASD Tug […]

  • USCG & Maritime Transportation Bill Heads to Senate

    4 December 2014

    The United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 5769, the Howard Coble Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2014, by an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote of 413-3 on Wednesday, December 3. The bipartisan, bicameral legislation reauthorizes funding for the United States Coast Guard and Coast Guard Reserve, and the Federal Maritime Commission. According to Congressman John Garamendi […]

  • Shipbuilding at the Heart of South Korea’s Economic Development

    26 June 2013

    Shipbuilding has been at the heart South Korea’s economic development over the past few decades, playing a leading role in bringing its people out of poverty. In 1960 South Korea had 25% unemployment and in 1962, prior to the launch of its first five-year plan, had an income per capita of just $87. By 2010, […]

  • Sustainable with a Capital S

    12 April 2012

    On a snow-filled February day in Geertruidenberg, the Netherlands, Interstream Barging and Peters Shipyards presented their LNG Greenstream tanker, the culmination of creative innovation. “This is not just any kind of project”, states Pieter Peeters, CEO of Interstream Barging. Peeters comments that the project is the result of real interest, found through their market research, […]

  • GEFO places order for up to four methanol-ready chemical tankers

    29 July 2024
    Vessels

    German shipping company GEFO has ordered up to four methanol-ready 7,900 dwt chemical tankers in China.

  • Proman’s first methanol-fueled ship to dock in Trinidad and Tobago

    1 February 2022
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Switzerland-based shipping JV Proman Stena Bulk expects to bring its first methanol-fueled vessel Stena Pro Patria to Trinidad and Tobago in the coming months.

  • E&S Tankers launches its first newbuild dual-fuel ship

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

    E&S Tankers, a joint venture of Essberger Tankers and Stolt Tankers, has launched its first newbuild dual-fuel stainless steel parcel chemical tanker. The vessel named Liselotte Essberger was launched on 6 April. It is the first out of four newbuildings ordered by John T. Essberger Group at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard Dingheng Co. Ltd in 2021. […]

  • ONE orders ten 13,700 TEU ships to underscore green strategy

    31 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Singapore-based shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) has signed shipbuilding contracts with two shipyards for the construction of ten eco-efficient very large container ships (VLCS) as part of its green strategy. As disclosed, South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries and its Japanese counterpart Nihon Shipyard will each build five vessels with a nominal capacity of […]

  • Chevron Hires Seadrill’s West Tellus to Work in China

    22 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Seadrill Limited has signed a contract with Chevron China Energy Company for the newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship West Tellus in support of Chevron’s affiliated global exploration program. The contract commences in China immediately upon shipyard delivery and thereafter relocates to Liberia. The agreement is for a period of 180 days with revenue potential of approximately US$150 […]

  • FPSO Aoka Mizu makes a stop in Spain for repairs

    13 November 2018
    Infrastructure

    Hurricane Energy has informed that the Aoka Mizu FPSO has made a scheduled stop in Spain, which will be extended to complete some repairs. 

  • Russia’s first LNG bunkering vessel launched

    24 December 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Russia’s Gazprom Neft said that the country’s first cargo and passenger ship-to-ship LNG-bunkering vessel has been set afloat.

  • MV Werften back to safe waters as it gets emergency funding

    30 June 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    MV Werften gets emergency funding from banks

  • Construction of Lukoil’s multi-purpose OSV kicks off in Singapore

    26 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Construction of a modern multi-purpose offshore supply vessel (project H385) to RS class has begun in Singapore. The steel cutting ceremony was held at the Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd shipyard on 20 June 2014. The ceremony was attended by LUKOIL-NizhnevolzhskNeft Deputy Director General Yuri Berkut and Senior Adviser to the ambassador of the Russian Federation […]

  • The Netherlands: Vroon Expands its Fleet with New AHTS Vessel

    16 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) has added new AHTS vessel to their offshore fleet. Today, Wednesday 16 November 2011 at 14.30 hrs local time, Vroon took delivery of VOS Artemis from the Fujian Southeast Shipyard in China. VOS Artemis is an “A class” anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel. She is the fourth in a series […]

  • Scarabeo 8 Rig Gets Clearance to Operate in Norway

    15 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    PSA Norway, the government’s body responsible for safety, emergency preparedness and the working environment in the petroleum activities in Norway, has granted Saipem an Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC) for the Scarabeo offshore drilling rig. Scarabeo 8 is a semi-submersible drilling rig with a Moss CS 50 MkII design. It was built at the Fincantieri Shipyard […]

  • Kuwaits’ KPC Orders Workboats from Grandweld

    28 February 2013
    Equipment

    Grandweld Shipyards, a Dubai-based shipbuilder, has announced the signing of a contract with Kuwait Oil Company to design and build a series of four Crane / Workboat class vessels. The contract is valued at a total of USD 50m over the duration of the build. Grandweld’s Crane/Work boats are designed and built in-house to meet […]

  • China: VOS Adds New AHTS Vessel VOS Artemis to Its Fleet

    16 November 2011

    Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) have taken delivery of a new addition to their offshore fleet. Today, Wednesday 16 November 2011 at 14.30 hrs local time, the company took delivery of VOS Artemis from the Fujian Southeast Shipyard in China. VOS Artemis is an “A class” anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel. She is the fourth […]

  • Deltamarin to Manage Titanic II Project Development

    16 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Blue Star Line Pty Ltd Chairman Professor Clive Palmer announced today that the shipping company has signed a contract with Deltamarin for the project development phase for the Titanic II project. Blue Star Line has undertaken the task of building Titanic II, a replica of the original RMS Titanic, which is scheduled to sail from […]

  • MacGregor Secures Another Offshore Crane Contract

    15 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured its third identical offshore crane contract for Volstad Maritime AS series of 125m offshore construction vessels being built by Bergen Group Fosen shipyard in Norway. The order is booked in the first quarter 2013 order intake. Two more active heave-compensated (AHC) MacGregor offshore cranes have been ordered for hull […]

  • Deltamarin Secures Design Contract for Titanic II

    16 April 2013

    Blue Star Line Pty Ltd Chairman Professor Clive Palmer announced today that the shipping company has signed a contract with Deltamarin for the project development phase for the Titanic II project. Blue Star Line has undertaken the task of building Titanic II, a replica of the original RMS Titanic, which is scheduled to sail from […]

  • Carnival Confirms Five More Cruise Ships with Fincantieri

    3 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    Carnival Corporation & plc has finalized contracts with the Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri S.p.A. to build five new cruise ships as part of a memorandum of agreement signed in 2015. The five new ships include two that will be built for Costa Asia for deployment in China, two ships for Princess Cruises and one designated for P&O […]

  • STX Finland, Fjord Line Sign Conversion Contract

    11 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    STX Finland Oy and Fjord Line AS have signed a contract for conversion of the cruise ferry MS Bergensfjord. The ship will undergo extensive interior changes which are designed by the Norwegian Falkum-Hansen Design. Several cabin areas will be converted to public spaces, tax free shop, cafeteria and restaurant areas are to be increased significantly. […]

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    26 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Video: NASSCO Launches World’s First LNG-Powered Container Ship The US shipbuilder General Dynamics NASSCO christened and launched the world’s first container ship powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) at its shipyard…. Read more Susan Maersk Runs Aground in Suez Canal Danish-flagged containership Susan Maersk ran aground on a sand bank on Sunday morning in the […]

  • Matson Christens Its First Kanaloa Class Vessel

    18 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    Matson christened the largest combination con-ro ship ever built in the U.S.