Viktor Lenac Shipyard has been recently awarded a contract for the conversion of the vessel SHCV “SAMPSON” by Carval Investors, a global alternative investment manager. The existing vessel is an offshore gas and oil field installation vessel, built in 2010. It is 180 m long and 32 m wide, carrying a
DOF ASA announces that Petrobras has extended Skandi Yare’s contract with 292 days until November 2012. Skandi Yare is a medium sized PSV of UT 755 design built in 2001. With a multi-national workforce in excess of 3,400 personnel, DOF ASA is an international group of companies which owns and opera
Vitters Shipyard announces the new build of a spectacular performance sloop designed by Philippe Briand. Inoui, a 33.4 meter (110 ft) composite sloop, will be the fourth carbon super yacht built by this Dutch yard. The hull is currently being constructed at Green Marine in Hythe, and will arrive at
Following the successful On- & Offshore Exhibition in Gorinchem earlier this year, Conbit Engineering, a company that has established an excellent name when it comes to structural engineering, will also be exhibiting at the Offshore Energy Exhibition 2011, which will take place in the Amsterdam RAI
On Friday, 16 September 2011, Hamburg Süd christened the container ship “Santa Catarina” in Itapoá (Brazil) as part of a customer event. Sponsor of the “Santa Catarina” was Elisabeth Meves, wife of the former Chairman of the Executive Board of Hamburg Süd, Dr Klaus Meves. The “Santa Catarina” takes
An eastern Bay of Plenty iwi has teamed up with Greenpeace to take legal action over the Government’s granting of an oil exploration permit… Source: Radio New Zealand [mappress] Source:Radio New Zealand ,September 19, 2011;
Nam Cheong Ltd, a leading global Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) shipbuilder has announced that through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Nam… (Bernama) [mappress] Source: Bernama,September 19, 2011.
As part of its drive to cut sulphur emissions from its fleet towards zero, Maersk Line will test a new exhaust gas cleaning system. “Sulphur is a major problem for our industry. We are concerned with the impact on public health, in particular for people living close to busy ports,” says Jacob Sterli
Nam Cheong Ltd, a leading global Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) shipbuilder has announced that through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Nam … Source: Bernama [mappress] Source: Bernama,September 19, 2011;
In August Cargotec confirmed a contract worth over EUR 20 million to deliver totally 80 cranes for 20 open hatch bulk carriers (OHBC) from STX Marine Service Co., Ltd in Busan. Ten vessels will be built at STX Dalian shipyard in China, and the other ten vessels at STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd
CHINESE businessmen could be set to invest heavily in the superport being built in south Essex. (echo-news) [mappress] Source: echo-news, September 19, 2011
CHINESE businessmen could be set to invest heavily in the superport being built in south Essex. (echo-news) [mappress] Source: echo-news, September 19, 2011
STX Group announced on Monday that its subsidiary STX Dalian Shipbuilding has secured an order to build eight 2,000 teu containerships… (Seatrade-Asia) [mappress] Source: Seatrade-Asia, September 19, 2011.
Alewijnse has supplied the complete navigation, communications and electrical systems for the multi-purpose general cargo vessel M/V Delamar for Bodewes Shipyards B.V. Built and delivered by Marine Projects Ltd Shipyard in Poland in cooperation with the operator Briese Schiffahrt GmbH & Co KG, the v