957 results found for 'fincantieri'

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  • Cruise ship Explora I christened in New York

    13 October 2023
    Vessels

    Explora Journeys, the travel brand of MSC Group, has held a naming ceremony for cruise ship Explora I in New York City.

  • Statoil suspends contract for Saipem’s Scarabeo 5 rig

    1 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil and gas giant Statoil has decided to suspend Saipem’s Scarabeo 5 rig due to overcapacity in its rig portfolio. According to Statoil, the suspension will take effect once Scarabeo 5 has completed drilling of a well on the Kristin field in the middle of August, and will last until March 1, 2016. Scarabeo […]

  • Image of the Day: Ruby Princess Mushed into Juneau

    7 May 2015

    Have you ever seen dogs pulling a cruise ship? The image of the yesterday’s arrival of Ruby Princess into the port of Juneau shows that is possible. Four dogs pulled the ship into the port, while the ship’s guests enjoyed the view, marking the Ruby Princess’ maiden voyage in Southeast Alaska. On April 28th, Ruby […]

  • Working Environment on Scarabeo 8 Needs Improvement, PSA Norway Says

    4 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    During the period 28-29 February 2012, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) conducted an audit of working environment follow-up on the mobile drilling facility Scarabeo 8. The audit activity was part of the processing associated with Saipem SpA’s (Saipem’s) application for an acknowledgement of compliance (AoC) for Scarabeo 8. Saipem has applied to the PSA […]

  • VIDEO: Steel Cut for World’s Most Luxurious Ship

    16 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Construction has began for Seven Seas Explorer, scheduled to debut in summer 2016, at the Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa, Italy.   The crisp pop of a cork being freed from a Krug Grande Cuvée magnum initiated a laser, which cut the ceremonial first piece of steel for the new ship. “We’re one step closer to […]

  • Italy: Carlo Bergamini-Class Frigate Starts Sea Trials

    21 October 2011

      Sea trials of new Italian Carlo Bergamini-class frigate (FREMM project) have been started, reported Italian Navy. The new frigate is designed for antiaircraft/antiship/antisubmarine warfare, delivering strikes upon enemy ships at sea and at basing sites, fire support of landing operations, destruction of ground targets, and other tasks. FREMM-class frigates are built for Italian Navy […]

  • Spotted: Majestic Princess Shows Off New Livery

    9 February 2016
    Business & Finance

     The Majestic Princess, owned by Princess Cruises, the first cruise ship built and designed specifically for the China market, is debuting an elegant new livery design featuring the company’s iconic logo. The new livery design will roll out fleetwide over the next few years. The design symbolizes the smooth and flowing gracefulness of ocean waves and represents […]

  • Transas Overcomes Cruise Industry Challenges in 2012

    14 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    2012 presented a number of interesting challenges for the Transas ship modeling and hydrodynamics department, not least of which was the high fidelity modeling of more than ten vessels successfully completed for various high-profile members of the global Cruise Industry. The year began with the development of several in-service vessels for the Resolve Maritime Academy, […]

  • New association for maritime nuclear created

    3 April 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    A global group of companies with a common interest in developing nuclear energy solutions for the maritime sector have launched Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization (NEMO).

  • LNG-powered ferry reaches Canada (Video)

    24 April 2015
    Vessels

    MV F.-A.-Gauthier, the LNG-powered ferry, which was built in Italy at the Fincantieri shipyard, arrived at the Matane wharf.

  • LNG-powered ferry reaches Canada (Video)

    24 April 2015
    Vessels

    MV F.-A.-Gauthier, the LNG-powered ferry, which was built in Italy at the Fincantieri shipyard, arrived at the Matane wharf.

  • Uljanik Chooses Brodosplit as Partner to Stay Afloat

    8 February 2019
    Business & Finance

    Uljanik has elected its compatriot Brodosplit as a strategic partner to restructure its operations.

  • Panama Canal Welcomes 1st Cruise Ship in 2017/18 Season

    8 November 2017

    Image Courtesy: Panama Canal Authority On November 7, the Caribbean Princess became the first cruise vessel of the 2017/2018 cruise season to transit the Expanded Panama Canal. As part of its roundtrip itinerary, the Caribbean Princess, operated by Princess Cruises, did a turnaround transit through Agua Clara Locks on the Atlantic side. The cruise ship […]

  • Nod for Eni to drill two Goliat wells using ‘Scarabeo 8’

    30 May 2017
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has given Eni consent to use the Scarabeo 8 drilling rig at the Goliat field in the Barents Sea. The regulator said on Tuesday that the Scarabeo 8 rig would drill two production wells. One of the two wells to be drilled will be used for […]

  • Video: Meet the Crew Engaged in Carnival Sunshine’s Transformation

    4 April 2013

    After a few weeks into the Carnival Sunshine transformation process, it’s time to meet the crew that is making this possible. More than 3,000 construction workers were hired to tear down the old Carnival Destiny and lay out the foundation for the Carnival Sunshine, including the renovation of the staterooms and the addition of the […]

  • MSC Fantasia Passes Exhaust Gas Cleaning System Test

    20 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    The 150,000 dwt cruise ship MSC Fantasia, the first MSC Cruises’ ship to be retrofitted with exhaust gas cleaning systems, has received its MED Certificate from Bureau Veritas after passing the exhaust gas cleaning system MARPOL test. Swiss-based cruise line MSC Cruises said that the certificate confirms that the ship’s new equipment is fully in […]

  • Statoil gains nod to use ‘Scarabeo 5’ for Njord work

    8 November 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil company Statoil has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), a Norwegian offshore safety agency, to use Saipem’s Scarabeo 5 rig for well activities on the Njord field, offshore Norway.  Statoil is the operator at Njord, an oil field in the Norwegian Sea, located around 130 kilometers north of Kristiansund. The offshore […]

  • Wärtsilä to Equip Virgin Voyages’ New Cruise Ships

    3 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to provide a comprehensive scope of solutions for three new 2,800-passenger cruise vessels being built for Virgin Voyages, a part of Virgin Group of companies. The ships, which will be built at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy, will feature Wärtsilä’s engines, hybrid exhaust cleaning scrubber systems, selective catalytic reduction […]

  • Holland America Line Christens Koningsdam

    26 May 2016
    Business & Finance

    Holland America Line, part of Carnival Corporation, has welcomed a new cruise ship to its fleet, ms Koningsdam, with a dedication ceremony held May 20 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Being the first of a new Pinnacle class of ships, Koningsdam is now the 14th and the brand’s largest ship. With its gross tonnage of 99,800 tons […]

  • PHOTO: Saipem’s semi-sub Scarabeo 8 in yard stay

    10 August 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Saipem’s 6th generation, semi-submersible, drilling rig Scarabeo 8 is now staying at Westcon’s yard in Olen, Norway.  The rig arrived at Westcon for classing activities and, according to Westcon, it will stay there until the end of the year. The semi-sub is under a contract with the Italian oil company Eni. In May this year, the […]

  • Four Canadian ports and terminal to be Green Marine certified

    16 February 2022
    Certification & Classification, Environment, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy

    Four ports in Quebec’s Lower St. Lawrence and Gaspé region operated by the Société portuaire du Bas-Saint-Laurent et de la Gaspésie (SPBSG) have been enrolled in Green Marine, North America’s voluntary environmental certification program for the maritime industry.

  • Promar Shipyard Hits VARD Profit

    15 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Singapore listed shipbuilder Vard Holdings, subsidiary of Fincantieri, has informed that slower-than-expected improvements in throughput and productivity at the new Promar shipyard in Brazil are impacting profitability during the ramp-up phase. Additionally, the cost was also incurred for the two vessels in the Promar order book that were built at a third-party yard and are currently […]

  • In focus: Both political and corporate efforts needed to amp up transition to clean energy

    1 April 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Both government and commercial efforts are needed to speed up the transition to clean energy, since, as Shell says, the transition is not just about reducing CO2 emissions, but it is rather a political balancing act that needs government-led policies.

  • STX OSV Niteroi to Outfit Its OSVs with SOLASAFE Sunscreens

    29 April 2013

    South Shields based Solar Solve Marine recently received two orders for their SOLASAFE® anti glare roller screens from STX OSV Niteroi shipyard in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to be installed onto Hulls 30 and 31, the latest vessels under construction at the yard. The Brazilian yard employs around 1,388 people and was originally established in […]

  • Lockheed Martin Wins USD 715 Mln U.S. Navy Contract

    19 March 2012

    The U.S. Navy has issued a Lockheed Martin-led industry team a $715 million contract modification to add funding for construction of two Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) – the third and fourth in a 10-ship contract awarded in December 2010. The contract modification is for construction of Little Rock (LCS 9) and Sioux City (LCS 11). […]