Keppel FELS Ltd (Keppel FELS) has secured a contract with GlobalSantaFe Corporation (GSF) to build an ultra-deepwater drilling rig for US$270 million.
Keppel AmFELS Inc. is pleased to announce that its contract with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atwood Oceanics Inc. (Atwood) for the construction of a new jackup rig is now effective.
Dalian Port, one of the major commercial harbours in China, has ordered two Damen Stan Pilot 1505 boats. The two all aluminium craft, having a length of 15 meters and a speed of 25 knots, shall serve the Dalian Port Pilots
Another vessel in the successful series of the Damen Combi Freighter 3850 was delivered at the end of December 2005. The m.v.
A micro-weather station developed by ADA Technologies is being installed today on a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ship, where it will undergo rigorous testing of its ability to provide automated weather observations.
The 40-metric ton crane, mounted on a railroad-type track, struck the 534-foot-long container ship as it fell, causing a two-foot gash in the bow about 20 feet above the waterline, Coast Guard officials said.
Military officials from North and South Korea were at odds Friday over the North’s demand that they redraw their western sea border, as they met for a second day of high-level talks – the first such dialogue in nearly two years.
THE latest report into an accident involving the embattled Sydney Ferries fleet has criticised the master of a vessel for not undertaking pre-departure checks.
Chinese shipbuilders are gearing up to build liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers as the Government approves more projects to import the fuel, challenging yards in South Korea and Japan.
The world’s second-largest shipbuilder, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., is seeking to acquire shipyards for medium-sized vessels in Brazil, Angola and China, the sources said.
Archeologists have found a shipwreck from the late 1300s buried in the mud of a bay in central Stockholm, officials said Thursday.
Canadian Shipbuilding and Engineering has won a $45 million order for three new ships that will keep the St. Catharines, Ont., shipyard running at full employment for the next two years, the company said Wednesday.
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ABN AMRO TWO reports massive seas, 45 knots of wind and, at times, upwards of 35 knots of boat speed. They totally destroyed their code 6 spinnaker when the boat nose accelerated down an impressively large wave and the bow dug in, stopping the boat dead in her tracks.
