Top Stories of the Week (Jan 13– Jan 18, 2014)

January 19, 2014

Drydocks Secures ‘Dubai Expo 2020 NS’ Gig

Drydocks World to build mega jack-up rig for the North Sea named “Dubai Expo 2020 NS”.

BMT and Sigmund Yacht Design Present HMS Illustrious

BMT and Sigmund Yacht Design today unveiled ‘Illustrious’ future for Royal Navy’s Iconic Aircraft Carrier.

VARD Adds Diving Support and Construction Vessel

Vard Holdings Limited (VARD) has secured a contract with an international customer for the design and construction of one Diving Support and Construction vessel.

STX France Pens LNG Ferry

STX France has received an order to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) ferry for Brittany Ferries.

Norshore and CIMC Raffles in Drillship Deal

CIMC Raffles has secured an order from a wholly-owned subsidiary of Norshore Holdings AS to build a multi-purpose Drillship.