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  • STX Finland, Fjord Line Pen Conversion Contract

    11 June 2013

    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. […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (May 23 – 27, 2016)

    29 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Interview: Ship Value in Almost All Sectors Close to Historical Lows In May 2011, the mapping, ship search and valuation provider, VesselsValue launched its business operation, introducing a new approach to vessel valuation coined the quantitative analysis… Read More European Shipyards Overtake Asian Counterparts in Q1 Shipyards in Europe received in the first quarter of […]

  • Readers’ Picks of the Week (May 16 – 20, 2016)

    22 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Danish Ship Finance: Shipyards Could Be Left without Orders by 2017 It is essential that new orders are placed within the next three to six months for the yard industry to fill up its orderbooks for 2017, according to Danish Ship Finance… Read More UASC to Vote on Hapag-Lloyd Tie-Up in June Dubai-based shipping company […]

  • GOGL Takes Delivery of Two More Dry Bulkers

    4 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    Bermuda-based dry bulk shipping company Golden Ocean Group Limited (GOGL) has taken delivery of two more dry bulk carriers from Greek Quintana Shipping.  The vessels in question are the Post-Panamax ship Q Kennedy and the Capesize bulker Q Amreen. In exchange for Q Kennedy, which will be renamed to Golden Kennedy, GOGL has issued 1.7 million […]

  • Eimskip, Royal Arctic Line Order Boxship Trio in China

    25 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    Reykjavik-based shipping company Eimskip has finalized an order for two 2,150 TEU container vessels with China Shipbuilding Trading Company Limited and Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard Co. Ltd. The new vessels will have an ice class and will be designed in accordance with the Polar Code. With an overall length of 180 meters and breadth of 31 meters, the […]

  • Pioneer Marine Drops Five More Newbuildings

    24 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    Oslo-listed shipowner and dry bulk transporter Pioneer Marine has cancelled newbuilding contracts for five Green Dolphin 38,400 dwt Handysize bulkers following a mutual agreement with Chinese Yangzhou Guoyu Shipyard. The company opted for the move due to an “unprecedented downturn in drybulk freight rates” and added that the instalments paid in relation with these contracts including interest will […]

  • MDConstructions Starts Work on Its First Order

    3 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    MDConstructions has commenced the construction of a pontoon with a ramp within 7 weeks. This pontoon is for the French market. The cargo/oil pontoon with ramp is 48 x 12 meter with a depth of 1.70 meters. Holland Shipyards located in Hardinxveld Giessendam adjudged MDConstructions the first order. In the end the pontoon would be […]

  • Revamped Oslofjord Christened

    24 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    Fjord Line’s completely transformed cruise ferry MS Oslofjord was christened under its new name at the Sandefjord wharf, Norway. The renovated ship will serve Fjord Line’s new Sandefjord to Strömstad, Sweden line. ”Erik Bye wrote and sang ”Today, it may be our best day”, and that may just be the case for Fjord Line today,” […]

  • Top Stories of the Week (Feb 17 – Feb 22, 2014)

    23 February 2014

    Siem Offshore Selects Wartsila Following similar orders placed in November 2012 and August 2013, Siem Offshore has again contracted Wartsila to supply the design and integrated solutions for four new platform supply vessels (PSVs). Ferus Smit Bags LNG-Powered Cargo Vessel Swedish shipping company Erik Thun A.B. has granted Ferus Smit the order for building an […]

  • Damen Delivers Fourth PSV to World Wide Supply

    12 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Damen Shipyards Group has recently delivered the fourth Platform Supply Vessel in a series of six to World Wide Supply of Norway. World Emerald is a Damen PSV 3300 CD. The first ship, World Diamond, was delivered in July. The fifth PSV ‘World Opel’, will be handed over in a few weeks and the last […]

  • Star Bulk Sells Four Bulkers

    9 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Greece-based dry bulk shipping company Star Bulk Carriers Corp. has signed agreements to sell two Capesize vessels and two Kamsarmax vessels for an aggregate gross price of USD 122 million. The company did not disclose the buyers, nor the names of the vessels. The bulkers are expected to be delivered to their new owners during the […]

  • UAE: Grandweld Delivers 41 m Crew Boat Global Queen

    10 November 2011

    Grandweld Shipyards has commemorated the delivery of the second of three 41 m crew boats in a special ceremony held at Grandweld facility in Dubai Maritime City. This marks Grandweld’s seventh delivery in 2011. Global Queen, an advanced version of the 41 m crew boat, is the 18th of its type to be built from […]

  • AET Adds Four Newly Built Tankers

    26 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    AET Tankers has named and added four newly built tankers, as part of its fleet renewal efforts.

  • Western Marine Strengthens Its Foothold in the Pacific

    27 December 2013

    The shipbuilding industry of Bangladesh has stepped into the Pacific by securing a new order from New Zealand. Western Marine Shipyard Limited has signed contract with New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade for building a new Unrestricted International SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) Passenger Ship. The deal was signed between the two […]

  • South Africa: Damen Wins Major Repair Contract from DAFF

    4 April 2013

    The South African Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) has assigned Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT, part of Damen Shipyards Group) to get its fleet of Fisheries Research Vessels and Fisheries Protection & Surveillance Vessels operational as soon as possible. The scope of work includes repair works and ongoing maintenance. The DAFF Fleet currently […]

  • Seadrill Secures Contract for Newbuild Drillship ‘West Tellus’

    21 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Seadrill Limited (Seadrill) 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 […]

  • Arcadis Ost 1 offshore substation starts taking shape

    24 July 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Construction of the upper part of the Arcadis Ost 1 offshore substation has now begun at the former Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk, Poland, Elia Group said. Elia’s German subsidiary 50Hertz is working with the Belgian offshore wind developer, Parkwind, to more efficiently connect the new Baltic wind farm, Arcadis Ost 1, to the German high-voltage […]

  • Avenir takes delivery of its first LNG bunkering vessel

    14 October 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Avenir LNG has taken delivery of its first dual-purpose liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering and supply vessel (LBV) Avenir Advantage.

  • Taiwan: FKAB Wins Another Dredger Contract

    14 August 2012
    Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    FKAB secured a contract for the design of a 2,400m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) for the Taiwanese Kaohsiung Harbour Authority which will be built at Taiwan’s Ching Fu Shipyard. FKAB Sweden performed basic drawings, FKAB China office will carry out detail and production design with Nupas-Cadmatic. Even though FKAB has had Nupas-Cadmatic licenses for […]

  • Aqua-Guard supplies oil skimming systems for Damen OSRVs

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aqua-Guard has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards of Gorinchem, The Netherlands for the supply of two large URO 300Z1 offshore oil skimming systems. Damen Shipyards are currently building two Oil Spill Response Vessels (OSRV’s class 1050) for the end customer GeoNavegação of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. These vessels will patrol the offshore regions of […]

  • Spotted: Port of Sharjah’s New Tug to Pull In Heavyweights

    24 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Sharjah Port and Customs Authority has taken delivery of a Damen ASD tug 2411, named Al Luolo’ Aya during a ceremony held at Damen Shipyards Sharjah, UAE.  The ASD 2411 tug, fully “built in Sharjah for Sharjah,” is the port’s first ASD tug. Besides this tug, the port operates eight Damen Stan tugs and a recently […]

  • Scorpio Tankers to Issue Shares in Exchange for Four MR Product Tankers

    19 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced yesterday that it has agreed with certain unaffiliated third parties to issue shares in exchange for the transfer of ownership to the Company of four MR product tankers currently under construction in South Korea. The newbuildings are expected to be delivered in the first and second quarters of 2014 and are […]

  • Royal Caribbean Cuts Steel for 5th Oasis Cruise Ship

    25 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    Royal Caribbean launched the construction of its fifth Oasis class ship at Chantiers de l’Atlantique.

  • HHI Sets Aside USD 1.8 Billion to Develop Green Smart Ships

    3 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group plans to invest USD 1.8 billion in research and development (R&D) programs by 2021 through its newly established independent shipbuilding company – Hyundai Heavy Industries. Under the plan, the new HHI will invest in developing eco-friendly and smart ships, enhancing offshore engineering capability, and establishing smart shipyards. For quality […]

  • VIDEO: NASSCO Launches Second LNG Boxship

    31 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    California-based shipbuilder General Dynamics NASSCO launched the second of two of the world’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) powered container ships built for TOTE at its San Diego shipyard on Saturday, August 29. The second 764-foot, Marlin Class boxship, named the Perla del Caribe, is a part of a two-ship contract NASSCO signed in December 2012 with TOTE. “To […]