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  • Indian Shipyards Join Forces to Construct Navy Warships

    24 July 2012

      Two Indian business majors, L&T and Pipavav Defence and Offshore Engineering Company, formerly known as Pipavav Shipyard, have joined forces with Mazagon Dock with the aim of building warships for the Navy. The decision on the joint venture comes in the aftermath of Mazagon Dock’s initial partnership with Pipavav, which raised eyebrows of many […]

  • US Navy Ship Catches Fire in Croatian Shipyard

    3 August 2015
    Business & Finance

    A fire broke out on board USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) while the ship was in Viktor Lenac Shipyard, Rijeka, Croatia.  There were no personnel injuries in the fire which broke out on July 31, and was extinguished within 45 minutes by ship’s force and shipyard fire brigade personnel. The cause of fire and extent of […]

  • The Netherlands: Groningen Shipyard Splashes MV LADY ALEXANDRA

    12 March 2012

    Groningen Shipyard launched successfully number 3 from the series Sea-River vessels for Wijnne Barends, MV LADY ALEXANDRA. The vessel is the third in a series of 4 vessels. Because the design and performance of vessel and shipyard is so succesful Wijnne Barends and Groningen Shipyard are negotiating extension of the actual series by 4 more […]

  • Dutch Ferus Smit Shipyard Launches MV Volgaborg

    6 March 2013

    On Tuesday 5th of March last m.v. Volgaborg has been launched at Shipyard Ferus Smit at Westerbroek. The Volgaborg, having following dimensions: l.o.a. 142.65 mtr., beam 15.87 mtr., deadweight 12.000 tons, hold volume 503.500 cft., is the third unit in a series of ships to be built for Royal Wagenborg. These ships are the biggest […]

  • USA: Aker Philadelphia Shipyard Starts to Build Product Tanker

    25 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Aker Philadelphia Shipyard​, a leading U.S. commercial shipyard, held a ceremonial keel laying this morning for Ship 017, the 13th product tanker being built at the yard. Following long held shipbuilding tradition, coins were placed on one of the keel blocks that support the vessel during construction before the section of the ship was lowered […]

  • Leningrad Region Officials Visit Vyborg Shipyard (Russia)

    12 November 2012

    Last week Deputy Heads of municipal districts administrations of Leningrad Region visited Vyborg Shipyard. Among the guests there were representatives of Leningrad Region Government, election commission, Chamber of Control and Accounts, Administration of the Russian Federation Ministry of Justice for Leningrad Region. During the visit there was arranged an excursion around the shipyard facilities, and […]

  • Sembawang Shipyard Acquires Membership Interests in EO Entities

    21 May 2013

    Sembcorp Marine today announced that its subsidiary Sembawang Shipyard Pte Ltd (Sembawang Shipyard) has exercised its voting rights to acquire all the membership interests in Equinox Offshore Brazil Cooperative U.A (EOBC) and shares in Equinox Offshore ARV3 BV (EO ARV3) (collectively EO Entities) as EO ARV3 remained in default of its payment obligations for the […]

  • The Netherlands: Barkmeijer Shipyards Launches Pilot Station Vessel

    21 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    On November the 18th, the pilot station vessel built as BN324 has been named Polaris and launched successfully by Barkmeijer Shipyards. BN324 (Het Nederlands Loodswezen) Pilot Station Vessel: – Length x breadth x draft 81.20 x 13.30 x 4,5 m – Accommodation for 18 Pilots 17 ships crew 10 spare berth – installed power (6 […]

  • Naming Ceremony for USS Coronado at Austal Shipyard, USA

    17 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    The fourth littoral combat ship was christened Coronado during a ceremony at Austal USA Shipyard in Mobile, Ala., Jan. 14. Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development & Acquisition, Sean Stackley, delivered the principal address at the ceremony, and Susan Ring Keith served as the ship’s sponsor. “Today’s ceremony is a testament to the […]

  • The Netherlands: TID Opens Training Office at Krimpen Shipyard

    9 October 2012

    Training institute for dredging opens training location at Krimpen Shipyard In September 2012 TID opened the doors of their new training location at Krimpen Shipyard. The training location entails three training rooms and an office for the TID staff and is located near the quay at which the dredge vessels that are being commissioned are […]

  • FPSO Cidade de Ilhabela Enters Brasa Shipyard

    14 January 2014

    Brasa shipyard in Brazil is celebrating the arrival of of FPSO Cidade de Ilhabela. The SBM Offshore vessel berthed safely at the Niteroi-Rio based Brasa yard on Sunday 12th January 2014. She had arrived in Brazilian waters in time for the New Year following her 10,625 Nm (19,678 Km) voyage from China. Integration of the bare […]

  • China: Boluomiao Shipyard Successfully Repairs “Tian Rui 1”

    18 April 2012
    Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Repairing the special ship with “high quality, time accuracy, safety, and excellent service”, Boluomiao Shipyard obtained praise from the ship owner, and established an important flag for the brand of BLM. On Apr. 5th, Boluomiao Shipyard completed the big dredger “Tian Rui 1” successfully and achieved the good reputation again. In the process of repairing, […]

  • Italy: Fincantieri’s Monfalcone Shipyard Delivers Carnival Breeze

    1 June 2012

    At a traditional maritime handover ceremony held yesterday on May 31, 2012 at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, Carnival Cruise Lines took delivery of the new 130,000-ton Carnival Breeze, the 24th vessel in the line’s fleet. Carnival Breeze will depart on its inaugural cruise from Venice this Sunday, June 3, operating a special 12-day […]

  • Nevsky Shipyard: Two Ceremonies Held in One Day

    27 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Two solemn ceremonies took place at Nevsky Shipyard, on April 26th 2014, the keel-laying of the medium-sized sea tanker “Academician Pashin” of 23130 project and the launching of the dry cargo vessel “NEVA-LEADER 8” of RSD49 project. The keel-laying ceremony for the sea tanker took place in the covered shed. There was a traditional christening of the […]

  • The Philippines: Keppel Subic Shipyard Kicks Off Construction on DCP

    7 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    Keppel Subic Shipyard, Inc. – situated in Subic, Zambales, in Central Luzon of the Philippines – marked the start of construction works on a Depletion Compression Platform (DCP) for its customer Shell Philippines Exploration BV (SPEX) with a Strike Steel Ceremony today. When completed, the DCP will be deployed in the Malampaya gas field, near […]

  • Okpo Shipyard Launches Korea’s First Naval Ship

    17 September 2012

    The launching ceremony for the first salvage and rescue ship constructed in Korea on behalf of the Korean Navy was held on 4th September in Okpo shipyard. The vessel is named ‘Tongyeong’ and is the first of its kind constructed by DSME. It is scheduled for delivery in the second half of 2013. Salvage and […]

  • ABG Shipyard to expand base, capacity with Vipul acquisition

    24 May 2007

    Mumbai: India’s largest private-sector shipbuilder, ABG Shipyard Ltd, has agreed to buy Vipul Shipyard Ltd, its neighbour at the Magdalla Port in Gujarat. The objective is to add capacity to build more ships in a booming global shipbuilding market.

  • Cochin Shipyard All Set to Build India’s LNG Carriers

    21 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    India’s Cochin shipyard is set to become the first domestic shipbuilder to build the country’s liquefied natural gas carriers (LNG) priced at USD 200 million each. Cochin Shipyard LTD has reportedly partnered with French Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) to build the LNG carrier containment system, the Times of India reports citing unnamed sources from the country’s shipping […]

  • Worker Protest Shuts Down Damen Shipyards Galati

    31 August 2017
    Business & Finance

    Workers at Damen’s Romanian subsidiary Damen Shipyards Galati have staged a protest which has shut down work operations at the yard for the third day now. As confirmed by Damen to World Maritime News, the protest was launched on the morning of August 29, when a number of workers held a spontaneous demonstration in front of […]

  • Two COSCO Shipyards Bag Orders Worth $380m

    14 November 2013

    Two COSCO Shipyards have secured contracts totaling over $380 million to build two jackup drilling rigs and one bulk carrier. COSCO (Dalian) Shipyard scored contracts from a Bermuda company for two LeTourneau Super 116E jackup drilling rigs, scheduled for delivery in 1H 2016 and 2H 2016 respectively. The buyer has also secured options for two […]

  • USA: Great Lakes Shipyard to Fabricate New Breakwater

    27 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Great Lakes Shipyard has been awarded a contract by Whiskey Island Marina to fabricate a new floating breakwater. The Shipyard will fabricate two 150’ long steel cylindrical modules that will be bolted together and anchored in the lake bottom in front of the marina. The project is to be completed by mid-November. The 10-foot diameter […]

  • CMAL dismisses shipyard claims on LNG ferries contract

    27 January 2020

    Scottish state-owned shipping company Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) issued a comment regarding the delays in delivery of the two dual-fuel ferries. The dual-fueled vessels can operate on LNG and diesel and are designed to carry 127 cars or 16 HGVs, or a combination of both and up to 1,000 passengers. However, following the financial […]

  • China: CIC Changxing Shipyard Redelivers Vessel TARPON

    29 October 2012

    5100TEU Container vessel “TARPON” arrived at CIC Changxing Shipyard in early Oct. 2012 for her special survey repair. Her main work scope was the routine dry-docking, bow thruster and steel strengthening repair works. The owner, one of the most famous shipping companies of the world, signed a long term agreement of cooperation with CIC-Shipyards in 2011. In […]

  • State of Louisiana and HII to Secure Future of Avondale Shipyard

    19 October 2011

    Gov. Bobby Jindal yesterday joined Huntington Ingalls Industries President and CEO Mike Petters to announce that the State and Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) under which an Avondale joint venture would receive incentives for retooling and training at Avondale if this new joint venture preserves Avondale as one […]

  • Zhenjiang Shipyard Hosts Caterpillar’s Two-Day Seminar

    9 September 2013

    From 5th to 6th of September 2013, Caterpillar’s two-day seminar, which focused on ASD tugboats, was held in Zhenjiang. On 6th September, the American company, as host, invited over 90 representatives from foreign and domestic port groups, design companies and concerned suppliers to visit Zhenjiang Shipyard. Mr. Guo Yan, president of Zhenjiang Shipyard, introduced the […]